Bharat Rakshak

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Blackwill: ISI using Taliban to hold on Indian positions

A most intriguing and "hiding more than it reveals" statement!!!!

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In the ensuing exchange of fire, Al-badr chief commander Haider was killed on Sunday morning, the spokesman added.

I was under the impression that the Al-Badr was decimated and ceased to exist??

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It has a lot to do with how much command and control you can initiate from within the aircraft that separates them out. Coordinating massive air operations requires people dedicated to being airborne controllers. You can have these people on the ground or in the air. If they are in the air, you can...

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Link KATHMANDU: It was a long trail — from Mumbai to Dubai and from there to Pakistan, and finally Nepal. But the long arm of law stretched across thousands of miles to finally swoop down on Riyaz Khatri alias Riyaz Abukar Lone — the third most wanted terrorist in India after Dawood Ibrahim and Tig...

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“India acknowledges that there is a dispute in Jammu and Kashmir,” says KCCI chief Mobin Shah, who participated, “so now it accepts that it is responsible for the losses caused to us by an agitation linked to this larger question. So, it should compensate us for all losses caused by the dispute sin...

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how many AWACS will pak have in a decade, i've learnt it is 8+ but we are working with only 6?, are we not considering chnx? The Paki AWACS are smaller ranged and endurance compared to the giant Il-76 Phalcons....Also, we should be getting our homegrown AWACS in the air within 5-6 years( the Brazil...

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Link UNITED NATIONS: Seeking early adoption of a comprehensive convention against terrorism, India has said the failure of the UN member states to reach an agreement on the issue limited the impact of efforts to deal with the menace. The UN member states need to adopt early the Comprehensive Conven...

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Not sure if posted earlier: Link What Ails Indian Sports INDIA IN THE OLYMPICS In the over hundred years of the Modern Olympics (1896--2000), India, have won a total of eight gold, three silver and five bronze medals. In contrast China, which gained admission to the Olympic movement just two decades...

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Link Panel: stop using brain mapping as an investigative tool and evidence Raghava M. Says several factors come in the way of a dependable and conclusive outcome Factors such as temperature, heart rate left out The technique lacks established error rates BANGALORE: An expert committee studying the ...

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http://www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?fo ... F%29&sid=1 Plus,the "Hawk" on the "King's" shoulder. Last week's crackdown in the Valley was the NSA's idea. And a bad one. Last week's crackdown in the Valley was the NSA's idea. And a bad one. From the article: As an exercise in ...

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A couple of senators raise a objection and the programme stalls? (not that im complaining!!! :mrgreen: ) Also, Under the original plan sent to Congress in April, the Bush administration intended to use $226.5 million in antiterrorism funds to refurbish a pair of Pakistan’s Lockheed P-3 Orion planes ...

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soutikghosh wrote:Chinese way of shore bombardment

http://cache.orion.sina.com.cn/fansjczs ... /21368.jpg

Is that the Smerch copy? Why is being tested(thats what i assume) on a ship/OPV??

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North and Costal karnataka seem to a tinderbox going by the frequent tensions!!! Link Torching of Ganesha ‘shamianas’ triggers violence in Raichur Staff Correspondent Prohibitory orders clamped in the city; security tightened in sensitive areas Ganesha idols not damaged Bandh was observed in Raichur...

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From above post: When his young daughter intervened, she was kidnapped and taken into the train. He said that as much as the act of the train burning was condemnable, it could not be used to justify the massacre of thousands of innocent Muslims. I would have agreed with that but after any bomb blast...

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Link Tape exposes Mirwaiz-Geelani tension; Tehreek approached Hizb Praveen Swami Strains among secessionists reaching the breaking point SRINAGAR: Strains among secessionist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir have reached the breaking point in the wake of a wiretap operation which shows that hardline Isl...

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Ok...so much for the iron lady(of whom many BRFites are admirers): Link Mayawati withdraws controversial UPCOCA Sharat Pradhan in Lucknow Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Wednesday decided to withdraw the state's plea for the enactment of the Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crime Act. The...

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Hi PaulJI,
How good is the Falco compared to contemporary UAVs(esp Indian ones)?

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But,Why should the people who actually bore the brunt of the Paki anger actually turn WKKs??Any idea?

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At any given time as many as 1,500 young boys are learning the art of boxing in Bhiwani’s half a dozen ‘academies’. IMHO,1500 is a huge number and even after going by law of averages, Inshallah, our boxers should start flooding the international scene like the Chinese do in TT/Badminton/Diving in t...

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ULFA leader seeks political asylum in Bangladesh Sanat K Chakraborty | Shillong Facing deportation to India, founding ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia, who is now under the protective custody, has moved a Dhaka court seeking political asylum in Bangladesh. Chetia was arrested in Bangladesh for en...

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Link Cooperation with discord Sreeram Chaulia The SCO’s diversity on the crisis in the Caucasus reveals that no regional organisation can be totally single-minded on each and every topic on the table. The eighth summit meeting of the six-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Dushanbe, T...

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Link China’s Olympic gold medals pay-off Pallavi Aiyar Beijing: Talent and hard work may have no substitute in the making of an Olympics champion, but nor are they enough on their own to ensure a gold medal at the Games. Money is an increasingly vital part of any analysis of the final medals tally ...

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Pls do carry on this discussion in the Paki weapons thread......A very interesting and lively(informative,of course) discussion was going on...

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In a document released by the CPI(Maoist) on Monday, the outfit exhorted its fighters from, People Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) to move towards the valley to join the “movement.” The Maoists feel that with the agitation taking an anti-national stance, the time was ripe for their guerrillas to m...

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Dick Marcinko (the founder of the U.S. Navy's SEAL Team Six) mentions in one of his books that the real point of the joint exercises the U.S. conducted with foreign special forces was to create psychological profiles on those foreign military personnel. As you can imagine, those profiles were usefu...

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There has always been Mig29 (28sqn, first supersonics) at Jamnanagar (and two sqns at Adampur)

This "latest" info uploaded into the grey matter after some googling...Thanks, Rakall ji.

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From what I could gather from the postors, the endoscope is ours

The SDREs showing off their gizmos to the superpower of making such electronic gizmos, ROK(after Japan,of course).....Nice.

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From above article:

Meanwhile, Sri Lankans -- who have looked warily for centuries at vast India to the north -- welcome the Chinese investment in their country.

What sort of blatant propaganda is this??

Who is the author of the report? Couldnt find it anywhere....

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Whats a Mig-29 doing in jamnagar?
Arent only Jags situated there? Or did it fly there all the way from adampur?

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In the first pic, what gizmo is the ROKAF airman working with?

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Link Mumbai: Top encounter specialist shown the door August 31, 2008 15:15 IST Encounter specialist and former head of the Crime Investigation Unit (CIU) of the Mumbai police Pradeep Sharma has been dismissed from his service, Commissioner of Police Hasan Gafoor said on Sunday. Sharma, a senior pol...

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That is a very interesting Article in PhysicsToday: The Chinese nuclear tests: 1964 - 1996 Stilman's visit to the SINR (05.04.1990) also produced his first insight into the extensive hospitality extended to Pakistani nuclear scientists during that same late-1980s time period. As we shall see, that ...

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maybe they asked and the psec owned HM mantriji rejected it saying it would send 'wrong signals' and 'disturb the secular atmosphere'. so they went back and used their own resources. Highly probable since the HM has to approve the use of NSG(im guessing).... /sarc off If the NSG is mostly staffed b...

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at once open up the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road for commercial traffic,

What commercial traffic do they expect on this road when the existing bus service is running empty?

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Khairnar also raised the case of the Nanded blasts, in which some Bajrang Dal activists who were making bombs in order to attack mosques were killed. Somehow,after the Gujarat riots, the next best thing the "secular crowd" seem to have latched onto is the arrest of few Bajrang Dal activis...

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Sorry,coudnt resist!!! Superb cartoon...

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MRF develops tyres for defence aircraft

Small bread and butter things like these go a long way in indigenisation and cost savings...

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Why Kashmir is up in flames By Colonel Dr Anil A Athale (retd) From the article: On April 1, 1979, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was hanged by military dictator Zia-ul Haq. His hanging sparked off large-scale violence in the Kashmir valley. Those owing allegiance to the Jamaat-i-Islami, led by Syed Ali Shah ...

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Stan guru,
Any comments on the athletics debacle in the Olympics? Are we actually going backwards in it while moving forward in other discliplines?

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Link Special forces to man IT firms in City From Ajith Athrady, DH News Service, New Delhi: Elite troops of the India Reserve Battalion (IRB) will provide security cover to the IT companies of Bangalore in the wake of the July 25 serial bomb blasts that rocked the City. The government of Karnataka ...

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