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- 06 May 2017 23:03
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1088993
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
KiranA, is it your suggestion that formal sector only makes business from organized businesses? Something is amiss in your hypothesis. When formal economy grows, it is mere speculation to claim "real economy" is contracting.
- 06 May 2017 17:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications
- Replies: 995
- Views: 267352
Re: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications
Cholaji, based on second hand information, Chinese businesses have poor reputation with locals in Africa. Indians have established business in nook and corners, all based on personal entrepreneurship. Chinese entry is top down, and locals hate their non serious approach (no sight of long term engage...
- 05 May 2017 16:10
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
- Replies: 2850
- Views: 677431
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
Reminds me of this incident.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_St ... n_Belgrade
What is the likelihood of Khan sending a message to NoKo?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_St ... n_Belgrade
What is the likelihood of Khan sending a message to NoKo?
- 03 May 2017 18:06
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian IT Industry
- Replies: 1375
- Views: 498457
Re: Indian IT Industry
In my experience, lethargy and inertia exists in top notch global giants, medium sized companies as well as tiny startups. The difference is only in scale. Manual email forwarding babus talking high-falutin stuff coupled with paper creds exist everywhere. Poor quality developers exist in most compan...
- 27 Apr 2017 21:17
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163261
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Nobody recognizes the RSS or any work that it does. Truth be told, the RSS itself does not seek recognition. They are happy to serve one and all as Indians. many simply spit on them and scoot as a matter of reflex after their feeble minds are filled with sickular propaganda. The minorities can have...
- 27 Apr 2017 17:08
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
- Replies: 2850
- Views: 677431
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
Any corroboration about Jindal carrying PM's message to Nawaz? There was twitter chatter about it but could not find any MSM link.
- 27 Apr 2017 15:23
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: India's Power Sector
- Replies: 1712
- Views: 491820
Re: India's Power Sector
^^ why not do what many shops do which is install one dim light and not ON the whole USS enterprise. My guess, ready to be corrected. Many of the rural subscribers might be tapping a farm line, which might be free or only a nominal charge. This removes the need to be cautious about the bill amount....
- 27 Apr 2017 14:24
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: India's Power Sector
- Replies: 1712
- Views: 491820
Re: India's Power Sector
Just yesterday I came to hear of powercuts in a village in Eastern UP. High temperatures are driving up the power demand. The problem is not power generation, but the distribution system- the transmission wires, dilapidated transformers and of course rampant theft and an utterly corrupt and ineffic...
- 27 Apr 2017 13:12
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163261
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
TKiranji you are sharing false information or you understood it incorrectly. I believe you are referring to Tarun Vijay's statement about skin color, for which he apologized. Inferring that statement to mean RSS derision for "Madrasis" a word YOU have used without quotations. You are free ...
- 26 Apr 2017 20:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1794713
Re: Internal Security Watch
Karthikji, these Maoists are not sitting in a garden waiting for HM or PM to change his mind. Consider the pain of the personnel's families before making those statements. Those pictures not becoming public does not mean PM or other people involved will not know about them. What is worse than inacti...
- 25 Apr 2017 10:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
- Replies: 3305
- Views: 954740
Re: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
March 1966 Mizo National Front uprising During the Government operations to suppress the rebellion, the Indian Air Force carried out airstrikes in Aizawl; this remains the only instance of India carrying out an airstrike in its own civilian territory Eventually Pu Laldenga who In the early 1960s, t...
- 03 Apr 2017 02:48
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889624
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
I have been yelled at "Go back to Pakistan" many a times in NYC/NJ area 15-20 years back. This is not new, does not make it any less racist. Khan MSM has developed newfound sensitivity. Is this Trump effect?
- 02 Apr 2017 20:53
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Roads Thread
- Replies: 3349
- Views: 752029
Re: Indian Roads Thread
The video on Minisry of Road Transport Youtube channel mentions the cost to be 3800 crores. The total implementation time of 5.5 years is impressive.
- 31 Mar 2017 12:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Understanding US thread-III
- Replies: 3131
- Views: 607295
Re: Understanding US thread-III
For all the negatives about the US system, if an ex-NSA is tried for collaborating with its biggest rival, who was at the highest level in the government. We have never investigated Chidambarams sending letters to UK Foreign office for taking action against internal opponents. This incident also hig...
- 24 Mar 2017 13:02
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
- Replies: 3962
- Views: 625667
Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
It appears police commissioner ran away / drove away from the scene of action during Westminster attack http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4344248/Why-did-Met-boss-race-away-tragedy.html#ixzz4cC6SWz9u Hey he was just securing an expanded perimeter....like 1000 miles in diameter. Surely you don...
- 22 Feb 2017 22:02
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Dipankerji, you are talking about who is Ravana after going through the whole Ramayana. It has been stated my many official sources behind the motivation for introducing 2000 rupee note.
- 14 Feb 2017 01:17
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
- Replies: 4780
- Views: 1539632
Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
This is great. Just compare the two links below to get an idea of the difference between helicopter borne LiDAR and satellite imaging. The former is more informative about the landscape. https://www.bing.com/maps?osid=654ca588-1f5d-4bcf-a1a1-69fc5b7c57ab&cp=v0vstfk2bsw8&lvl=20&style=b&am...
- 10 Feb 2017 14:37
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889624
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Komalji, you can live with the self-image of US. The problem lies in the fact that US claims Greco-Roman as its cultural heritage (not native American culture), ever wondered why millions of teenage Americans make a trip to their Mecca? I will always look at US from the point of view of India since ...
- 10 Feb 2017 02:32
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889624
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Those outraging about US immigration, many EU countries demand six months transaction records for providing visa to children. Foreign travel means full surrender, no ifs and buts. And this is in the so-called utopian human rights EU-land. I so wish that many EU intellectuals/media first look in the...
- 10 Feb 2017 02:31
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889624
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Those outraging about US immigration, many EU countries demand six months transaction records for providing visa to children What "transaction records"? Bank, credit card, utilities, share purchases???????????? PS: aha, bank statements. https://travelvisabookings.com/schengen-visa-indian-...
- 09 Feb 2017 20:32
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889624
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Those outraging about US immigration, many EU countries demand six months transaction records for providing visa to children. Foreign travel means full surrender, no ifs and buts. And this is in the so-called utopian human rights EU-land. I so wish that many EU intellectuals/media first look in thei...
- 08 Feb 2017 21:54
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
- Replies: 4780
- Views: 1539632
Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
IoT sensor networks are essential to enable that.
- 25 Jan 2017 00:44
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Currency counting machines with serial number recording is a commodity item.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwHdS1gCc6Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwHdS1gCc6Q
- 10 Jan 2017 14:03
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
When we talk about corruption, Gujarat is not too far behind. The difference is that delivery of services happens (improved roads + electricity is primary driver). When Modi was CM, he started notifying prices of land to ensure compliance. After he left Gujarat and became PM, additional land prices ...
- 10 Jan 2017 01:00
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Honestly, if UPA had done in 10 years, half of what Modi sarkar has done in 2.5 years, it would have won a comfortable majority. And I do not mean demonetization but about providing bank accounts, toilets, improved power situation, reducing attestation, etc. I thought bank accounts for all to be dre...
- 09 Jan 2017 04:47
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
- Replies: 4780
- Views: 1539632
Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
I really doubt Ahmedabad-Mumbai will go via Nashik. Mumbai-Pune via Nashik is about 400KM (about 3X Mumbai-Pune).This may be a future extension but going through Saputara/Vansda/etc. does not sound cost effective.
- 05 Jan 2017 17:27
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Shivji can you please reply in appropriate thread (e.g., Nukkad) about what is A-khata and B-khata? Never heard about this semi-legal status where one pays property tax but you do not have ownership.
- 04 Jan 2017 16:06
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
PayTM is not but BHIM/UPI is.
- 31 Dec 2016 14:10
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
IP keeps changing depending on the network. IMEI is usually not used for lack of privacy. A suitable hash of that or device ID is used to sign the apps.
- 31 Dec 2016 04:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 6071
- Views: 1274384
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
How likely is US accommodating Russia, and taking her away from China? All the Trump Putin drama made me wonder if there is any method in this.
- 31 Dec 2016 04:06
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
4 digit code is the security to access the app and fingerprint to approve the transaction.
- 30 Dec 2016 23:54
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: European Union: Positive News
- Replies: 411
- Views: 181379
Re: European Union: Positive News
Institutional degeneration in EU land is serious. A person responsible for attacking a passerby, which caused the victim's death is given a prison sentence of mere 2 years.
http://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/neo-n ... ck/9379918
http://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/neo-n ... ck/9379918
- 30 Dec 2016 02:00
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Explain and pay tax.
- 28 Dec 2016 02:04
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889624
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Maybe docs will be required to type rather than scrawl their prescriptions? In which case a robot can check for interactions much better than an hyooman can. That is already the situation in Nordics. The patient goes to the pharmacy and gives her ID card, which medicine in what dose, all details ar...
- 27 Dec 2016 19:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889624
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
NRaoji, even the check-out queues are being turned to self-service which reduces these jobs as well. I was in a pharmacy which uses hand written prescriptions to punch-in codes in a robot which picks up the required medicine. In future, when all prescriptions are electronic, pharmacist will become a...
- 27 Dec 2016 19:05
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
^which city, saar? dunno when bhagyanagaram will get such bhaagyam only. This is weird that some parts it is completely normal and in other big cities, citizens are facing hardships even after so many days. I suspect, further away is a location from RBI offices, poorer is the situation. Gujarat bei...
- 27 Dec 2016 11:18
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Mandis need to get a stick for holding back online payments. Although most farmers have accounts dalals are refusing to pay via cheque or dd or wire transfer.
- 25 Dec 2016 05:37
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
It is funny that man-made disaster articles have not stopped. Also it is enlightening to see so-called Modi Bhakts cry out about how this regime has miserably failed with demonetization, Modi is burning the economy, etc.
- 22 Dec 2016 14:16
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1461326
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Nandakumarji, there have been instances (in the news) of people taking a color photocopy of the 2000 rupee note (or some similar low tech forged currency). If it makes you any happy, I have had bus drivers in Europe check my 20 euro note.
- 22 Dec 2016 13:35
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
- Replies: 979
- Views: 245750
Re: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
Is something wrong with our MSM or is it purposefully restrained reporting on the above? 9 Kg of depleted uranium from abroad should have sent shivers to the security agencies.