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- 18 Apr 2021 20:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
- Replies: 1447
- Views: 318671
Re: 2021 Five State Elections
I know this is a far fetched Idea, but what bout this man. If he agrees can he be an acceptable candidate for all. He has a clean image but can he be a god administrator. https://www.firstpost.com/india/after-yogi-in-up-will-a-swami-rise-in-bengal-bjp-speculation-about-a-doctor-sanyasi-grows-8697851...
- 14 Apr 2021 03:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
- Replies: 1447
- Views: 318671
Re: 2021 Five State Elections
Maybe they will surprise us like they did with Yogi in UP.
- 09 Apr 2021 02:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3032647
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
https://www.livelaw.in/top-stories/supreme-court-allows-deportation-of-rohingya-refugees-to-myanmar-as-per-procedure-prescribed-172302 "Supreme Court Allows Deportation Of Rohingyas To Myanmar As Per Procedure Prescribed" The SG also disputed that Rohingya detainees were refugees and call...
- 08 Apr 2021 21:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3032647
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Is this the start for resolving another dispute
https://zeenews.india.com/india/varanas ... 53589.html
https://zeenews.india.com/india/varanas ... 53589.html
- 07 Apr 2021 07:32
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3219
- Views: 2072266
Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
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- 07 Apr 2021 05:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
- Replies: 1447
- Views: 318671
Re: 2021 Five State Elections
Bengal it is 18/31 (now numbers are not as good as phase 4). This was supposedly tough phase for BJP So in 3 phases BJP expecting 74/91. Can anyone estimate how it will fare in the other phases based on ground realities and last LS elections results or we need to wait for voter turnout % ?- I know ...
- 06 Apr 2021 08:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
- Replies: 1447
- Views: 318671
Re: 2021 Five State Elections
Excellent. If they get Nadigram too, that would really make the day for BJPramana wrote:Yes. Its actually 2 more are 50:50 chances.
- 06 Apr 2021 05:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
- Replies: 1447
- Views: 318671
Re: 2021 Five State Elections
Are you saying BJP will get all 56 seats?vijayk wrote:56 confirmed to who? BJP?fanne wrote:The current on WB is Out 0f 60 already voted -56 is confirmed, 4 toss ups and 2 losses
- 05 Apr 2021 04:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3032647
- 04 Apr 2021 22:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3032647
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
So let's say you are right and we all do not vote to BJP, then who do you think will come to power?. What do you think will happen to the country when those parties come to power. Have you forgotten UPA 1 & 2. Fixing 60+ years of congress misrule will be possible in 10 years?. What do you think ...
- 21 Mar 2021 02:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3032647
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Looks like congress is really distancing itself from this mess
https://www.republicworld.com/india-new ... tions.html
https://www.republicworld.com/india-new ... tions.html
- 25 Feb 2021 06:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
- Replies: 112
- Views: 79766
Re: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
Thanks Sankum, you beat me to it. I should have elaborated on it
So my other question was can it carry underslung cargo, i could not find about it in the video.
So my other question was can it carry underslung cargo, i could not find about it in the video.
- 24 Feb 2021 15:43
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
- Replies: 112
- Views: 79766
Re: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
Also as per the presentation, Troops - 24/36 Internal fuel - 2000kgs Weapons station load - 4 (I/B: 500 X2, O/B: 300 X2) So, this translates to how many Nag's can it carry? So it says it has a ramp to load some vehicles, can anyone say what kind of vehicles it can carry. I wished it can carry a NAMI...
- 06 Jan 2021 01:52
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 5322
- Views: 1837379
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Wiki C-295 aircraft specs say it can carry armaments. Will these aircraft we are buying will also have this capabilities https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EADS_CASA_C-295#Specifications_(C-295M) In 2012, Airbus Military announced several enhancements to the base C-295 design, changes included the adopti...
- 16 Nov 2020 02:42
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 10196
- Views: 2181975
Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
I guess they are trying that with the 2 new DyCMs. How do you know they are not of the desired caliber. Few had heard of Farnavis before MH 2014. Maybe we do not, but I guess someone in the BJP or the RSS knew about his potential so they chose him. I was hoping they would do the same here too, also...
- 15 Nov 2020 23:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 10196
- Views: 2181975
Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
BJP should be thinking about grooming a Leader who can lead the party in future in the state, someone in the caliber of Fadnavis or Yogi. Not sure if they have someone like that. They should select someone like that for the role of Dy CM. He can gain the experience in the next 4 years and when the t...
- 15 Nov 2020 21:22
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332440
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://zeenews.india.com/india/india-t ... 24871.html
Will this be a user trial kind of test or the new Extended range missile
Will this be a user trial kind of test or the new Extended range missile
- 12 Nov 2020 11:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 10196
- Views: 2181975
Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
For everyone talking about the great strike rate for RJD.. https://zeenews.india.com/india/dna-exclusive-why-did-opposition-fear-to-flay-pm-narendra-modi-during-bihar-assembly-election-2324269.html The NDA has won 125 seats in the Bihar election, three more seats than the requisite majority figure, ...
- 11 Nov 2020 08:56
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 10196
- Views: 2181975
Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
The LJP would have need a lot of moolah contesting all those seats. one would have to wonder where it all came from, no. :mrgreen: I do not think there was any secret deal or help from the BJP. They came very close to losing this. Would have been very irresponsible. yes you are right, what i meant ...
- 11 Nov 2020 02:56
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 10196
- Views: 2181975
Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
I always felt it's a risky move to allow that happen in the overall scheme of things. What if he cut into more of the JDU seats. RJD may well have benefited from that, BJP certainly does not. It might have reduced the overall NDA seats and would have lost majority, seeing how razor thin the majority...
- 25 Oct 2020 02:58
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
- Replies: 3611
- Views: 1262977
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
I understand not all the subs out there are participating in the requirement by the MoD, but which Sub do you guys think is the best bet for Indian Navy requirements to take on the Chinese and paki sub force. I do not want to start any argument or anything, just want to know
- 19 Oct 2020 00:28
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
- Replies: 3611
- Views: 1262977
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
Sorry, was just curious, but you are right.
- 18 Oct 2020 21:49
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
- Replies: 3611
- Views: 1262977
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
yeah thats what i thought. So what surface combatants are berthed there.
- 18 Oct 2020 03:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
- Replies: 3611
- Views: 1262977
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
So small question, the below link says Karwara naval base. Is that a Sub I see there. I did not know subs are based there.
https://www.google.com/maps/@14.7683083 ... !1e3?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@14.7683083 ... !1e3?hl=en
- 11 Oct 2020 22:27
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 5322
- Views: 1837379
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Well the official retirement age in India is 60 rightPhilip wrote:Well,lucky US that can junk such systems so easily! We're manfully keeping our legacy MIG-21s flying after 50+ years! And when the Bisons finally retire,they'll cross 60.
- 11 Oct 2020 19:54
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 23 February 2019
- Replies: 3885
- Views: 1874035
Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 23 February 2019
I only wish the we had the same success in the Engine technology development. Do we have any private players entering or already working in regards to that.
- 10 Oct 2020 22:20
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
- Replies: 4118
- Views: 1237852
Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
I read here that HAL already started on LCH production in anticipation of the order confirmation (or am I mistaken). Why not do the same for the LCA (83) too. Because there is no LCAMk1A yet. Hopefully the prototype flies and is certified in about 2 years or so. HAL needs to buckle up and make that...
- 05 Oct 2020 08:58
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
- Replies: 4118
- Views: 1237852
Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
I read here that HAL already started on LCH production in anticipation of the order confirmation (or am I mistaken). Why not do the same for the LCA (83) too.
- 05 Oct 2020 00:31
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020
- Replies: 531
- Views: 619410
Re: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020
So do we know where we are with Helina. How close are we to integrate it to a Helicopter for testing. The below article does not exactly tell about it.
https://www.financialexpress.com/defenc ... e/2031568/
https://www.financialexpress.com/defenc ... e/2031568/
- 05 Oct 2020 00:19
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 5322
- Views: 1837379
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
I do not think there is a need, and I do not think the MoD will, to go for F-21 with orders placed for LCA. As for F-35, for now, we do not have the $$. As for MMRCA, I do not think there is a need for it anymore, maybe another follow on order of Raflale and be done with it. Focus more on LCA and it...
- 02 Oct 2020 20:18
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332440
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
make sense. Thank you.Kakarat wrote:Nobody has, these things are kept secretasbchakri wrote:
Sorry if you are asking me, I have no Idea
Even if any of us knew Nirbhays production numbers or any other missile, we wont be discussing it online
- 02 Oct 2020 20:00
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332440
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Sorry if you are asking me, I have no IdeaKakarat wrote:What is the production rate of tomahawk & kalibr missiles?asbchakri wrote:So if we go for mass production of Nirbhay, who would be doing it and what could be the production rate per year, an estimate based on other missiles production rate.
- 02 Oct 2020 19:58
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian Weapons & Military Technology
- Replies: 2093
- Views: 639031
Re: Russian Weapons & Military Technology
just a curious question, can the P-8i carry (if allowed by US) BrahMos A and if so how many. I apologies if that's a wrong question.
- 02 Oct 2020 19:35
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332440
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
So if we go for mass production of Nirbhay, who would be doing it and what could be the production rate per year, an estimate based on other missiles production rate.
- 15 Sep 2020 21:50
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1551060
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
I guess there is no point in discussing on things that we cannot change. The deal has gone through, we have the Rafale in our inventory. The IAF chose it and they have their reasons that we do not fully know, at least not me. They are the people who have to fly them to defend the country and they ar...
- 15 Sep 2020 05:20
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1551060
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
This is what I found. Someone better informed can provide more clarity. Deal for 83 Tejas fighters passes bureaucratic hurdle https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/deal-for-83-tejas-fighters-passes-bureaucratic-hurdle/137396.article 19 March 2020 The procurement cost of $5.3 billion covers 73 si...
- 15 Sep 2020 02:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1551060
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
See this chart below Mort-ji. Another 36 will come to $3.8 billion + $1.2 billion. So $5 billion sub-total for planes and weapons. A good chunk of the ISE is software updates, but there is hardware as well. For argument's sake, add half the cost of the ISE and you get a grand total of $6 billion fo...
- 15 Sep 2020 02:33
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1551060
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
yeah another 2 squadrons are always on the cards and I really hope its not going to be a new type of aircraft.
- 14 Sep 2020 18:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1551060
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
Both will come - Tejas and additional MMRCA aircraft. But the latter will not be in the triple digits (114), because there is no money and the GOI knows it. The IAF needs aircraft and waiting for unobtanium (MMRCA) is not going to work. So the 83 Tejas Mk1A will be signed. The IAF will only be shoo...
- 14 Sep 2020 08:43
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1551060
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
Actually - you're trying to do what the Americans describe as "having your cake and eating it too".. Whats wrong with that :) So correct me if i'm wrong, isn't Tejas supposed to replace Mig21's and MRCA is to fill up the numbers and Rafael is a result of the now defunct MRCA. Wether buyin...