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by SaraLax
15 Sep 2016 01:40
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Replies: 1213
Views: 182292

Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes

^^^arent you contradicting yourself by posting the link? The Tamil sangha adhyaksha has himself thanked the chief minister for security and has said no attack has happened except that of santosh after he made derogatory attacks and if some one has to stay back due to phobia, what can we say. As far...
by SaraLax
14 Sep 2016 19:12
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Replies: 1213
Views: 182292

Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes

Whatever I posted is based on my experience of living in TN for more than 15 months. Not Chennai but in semi-urban/rural TN. I also said that MH & Mumbai local people also have "some sort of evil outsiders" ideas. In KA there are many local languages, like Tulu, Kurgi, Konkani, and it...
by SaraLax
14 Sep 2016 18:03
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Replies: 1213
Views: 182292

Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes

Yesterday in the India Today News Channel's news show at 9 PM IST conducted by Rajdeep Sardesai - Mr.Dinesh Gundu Rao - the current Karnataka Pradesh Congress Party leader & a former Minister & son of former Karnataka CM Gundu Rao ... stated that on the afternoon/evening of 12th September 2...
by SaraLax
13 Sep 2016 17:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Replies: 1213
Views: 182292

Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes

Mnag ji, if you had fully agreed with me you would not have made the bolded statement. And why not ? Bashing up drivers of minibuses in Rameshwaram, vandalizing their buses , stripping them to their undies and making them swear on camera that Kaveri is for Tamilians alone is rank thuggery and those...
by SaraLax
13 Sep 2016 16:34
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Replies: 1213
Views: 182292

Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes

Sep 13 2016 : A Safe Passage While the cadres of Tamizhaga Vaazhurimai Katchi (TVK) were staging a spirited demonstration at Gandhi Road, Kancheepuram on Monday against the attack on Tamils in Karnataka, a car with Karnataka registration happened to pass through. Inside the car was a couple with a ...
by SaraLax
13 Sep 2016 16:22
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Replies: 1213
Views: 182292

Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes

Below are some interesting pieces of info - for readers of this thread S Janakarajan , professorial consultant at the Madras Institute of Development Studies , is president of the South Asia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Water Resources Studies at Hyderabad. Behind the formation of the Cauvery Fa...
by SaraLax
13 Sep 2016 14:30
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Replies: 1213
Views: 182292

Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes

What about Karnataka Every kannada Like Ragini dwidedi- Cauvery is Ours why will we give any water unless we have a surplus. Many Kannadigas have on social media have stated that we can give beggars something only if our plate is full, i.e TN are beggars. The very fact that Bengaluru is drawing 80%...
by SaraLax
28 Jun 2016 18:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 623380

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

Nigel Farage laughed at in EU parliament, where he was asked what is he doing there (rather than mobilising support for article 50 back in his country)? The EU can laugh as much as they want to at Nigel Farage - but this incorruptible guy has just done what he had promised in the floor of EU parlia...
by SaraLax
27 Jun 2016 17:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7944
Views: 2238791

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

I was in fact looking for parallels between Hambantota airport In Srilanka and the New Gwadar International airport. The Chinese company, China Communication Construction Company Limited, CCCC limited was involved in both and has been debarred from, world bank related development work due to corrup...
by SaraLax
27 Jun 2016 17:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 623380

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

As many of the members have already indicated - England will do fine over the long term due to this separation from EU. A sensible decision. It will have to gulp some bitter medicine for the short term and also think out of the box for the long term but it will come out fine - whether it is the econ...
by SaraLax
25 Jun 2016 21:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 623380

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

Indian Exporters getting hit by BREXIT ... but should be able to recover once currency markets stabilize Britain’s decision to leave European Union following a referendum, is leaving the garment exporters from Tirupur knitwear cluster with the possibilities of facing losses due to the consequent em...
by SaraLax
25 Jun 2016 21:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Replies: 4573
Views: 1086078

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015

Knitwear exporters face losses Britain’s decision to leave European Union following a referendum, is leaving the garment exporters from Tirupur knitwear cluster with the possibilities of facing losses due to the consequent emergence of currency volatility. The currency volatility comes mainly as kn...
by SaraLax
24 Jun 2016 13:26
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 623380

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

Hope the 2nd Scot referendum is held soon enough and that it breaks away. These developments bring a great amount of joy. What they predicted for India in 1947 is about to come true for them in 2016. Alakh niranjan ! Well - i guess such a break-up would reduce the amount of nasty tricks (am not sur...
by SaraLax
24 Jun 2016 12:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Replies: 4573
Views: 1086078

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015

Well, Brexit fallout yellow matter hits the roof and the Govt rolls out who, the Economic Affairs Super Baboon.... Looks like you lost money in the market and venting out here with your spiel. Tough luck but BRF can't help you in this regard. Actually the Indian stock markets are currently a bit he...
by SaraLax
24 Jun 2016 12:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 623380

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

Lead widening: 41.9% Reporting. Remain:48.9%, 5,819,095 Leave: 51.1% 6,076,476 That's what - 257K votes lead? Gurus: Why is pound falling if UQ is heading for independence? I would think Oiro should be collapsing? I believe the Pound is falling because UK is running a 7%+ Current Account Deficit cu...
by SaraLax
24 Jun 2016 09:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 623380

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

Lead widening: 41.9% Reporting. Remain:48.9%, 5,819,095 Leave: 51.1% 6,076,476 That's what - 257K votes lead? Mike Bird @Birdyword Sterling flirting with $1.40 from $1.50 five hours ago. 6.6% drop, astonishing. HSBC suggested it'll do -20%. Gurus: Why is pound falling if UQ is heading for independe...
by SaraLax
24 Jun 2016 09:13
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian investments thread
Replies: 441
Views: 85289

Re: Indian investments thread

Posting here after a long time. Hope all you people have been patiently, non-chalantly & thoughtfully dealing (even when facing tough times) with Indian stocks. Since my last posts in this thread - i have been scrounging small quantities of below stocks & building up their numbers. I haven'...
by SaraLax
21 Jun 2016 22:40
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian investments thread
Replies: 441
Views: 85289

Re: Indian investments thread

Posting here after a long time. Hope all you people have been patiently, non-chalantly & thoughtfully dealing (even when facing tough times) with Indian stocks. Since my last posts in this thread - i have been scrounging small quantities of below stocks & building up their numbers. I haven'...
by SaraLax
21 Jun 2016 22:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Replies: 4573
Views: 1086078

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015

Let's hope the new RBI governor will be somebody who has had little to do with former Finance Minister PC. That way the various ED run investigations ( like in Aircel-Maxis scam, PC's son Karti's benami wealth, Robert Vadra's benami wealth) can move forward with proper timely responses from the RBI....
by SaraLax
21 Jun 2016 21:50
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian investments thread
Replies: 441
Views: 85289

Re: Indian investments thread

Posting here after a long time. Hope all you people have been patiently, non-chalantly & thoughtfully dealing (even when facing tough times) with Indian stocks. Since my last posts in this thread - i have been scrounging small quantities of below stocks & building up their numbers. I haven't...
by SaraLax
01 Apr 2016 10:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India and Japan: News and Discussion
Replies: 2129
Views: 380969

Re: India and Japan: News and Discussion

This is because Japanese are process oriented, the process is as important as the end product. While we don't have any process as such so conform to anything thrown at us, the Japanese have have their process stratified and will like to follow them. How would you compare this with Germany? My under...
by SaraLax
15 Mar 2016 13:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6378
Views: 2065879

Re: Kaveri & aero-engine discussion

FDM cuts time to prototype jet engine from 1 year to 6 weeks Fusion Deposition Modelling machines from this very company have been existing in India since at least 2 decades. In the university where i did my bachelors - they had a very good FDM machine in their CAD/CAM lab (it was actually donated ...
by SaraLax
15 Mar 2016 10:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2016
Replies: 2851
Views: 367969

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2

Apart from that excellent and true observation, I've become a little disappointed by Taseer's writing. He seems to have drunk a bit too much of the Lutyens koolaid. But there is hope yet. His ability demonstrated in books and his articles in the lead up to Modi's election give me hope. Not Lootyens...
by SaraLax
10 Mar 2016 20:56
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 673453

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

manjgu wrote:saraLax...its not normal eyesight but narmal eyesight.... launch was narmal not normal.
Agree - I write abnarmaal post saar ! so Saary saar !!
by SaraLax
10 Mar 2016 12:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 673453

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

So to Tripathi'jis point., even if a baki uses civilian GPS, Glonass and Beidou to get millitary level accuracy, they will run into vast 'holes' in the coverage because of strategic jammers at critical areas. So children, that is why India created a baby called IRNSS! When it comes to real war situ...
by SaraLax
10 Mar 2016 12:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 673453

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

It is not exactly a clear blue sky day today but it's quite possible that people in Chennai & areas nearby Sriharikota could well be able to see in normal eye sight as well as capture pictures of today's launch of the PSLV rocket. I believe this happened during a rocket launch some months before.
by SaraLax
08 Mar 2016 17:30
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Budget 2016 - news & discussions
Replies: 251
Views: 38593

Re: Budget 2016 - news & discussions

Victory!!! :) :) Only after the Economic Chief Baboon (Shaktikanta Das) and the rest of his Baboon troop is fired. Those guys are simply clueless and their times will be better spent cooling their heels in the Hindi Vibhaag or some Culture Ministry promoting Nehruvian though or some such similar zo...
by SaraLax
08 Mar 2016 14:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Replies: 4573
Views: 1086078

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015

This is the YuMi Robot. 2KfXY2SvlmQ It is called a collaborative robot, meaning it will work with humans, it has to work with humans. It seems to be able to handle some simple assembly tasks but it is slow. Looking at the videos, I can see it works at 1/3 and 1/4 of human speed. All of the videos s...
by SaraLax
04 Mar 2016 10:27
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Budget 2016 - news & discussions
Replies: 251
Views: 38593

Re: Budget 2016 - news & discussions

Give a missed call on 0 1122901406 and get your PF balance via text message.Ache Din. Same number is also given in the article on this website - http://www.planmoneytax.com/check-pf-account-balance/ I am enrolled in the UAN but neither the missed call nor SMS type process of seeking PF balance are ...
by SaraLax
26 Dec 2015 06:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Merry Christmas 2015 and Happy New Year 2016
Replies: 18
Views: 4041

Re: Merry Christmas 2015

Merry Christmas to all members & Advanced Happy Gregorian Calendar New Year !
by SaraLax
20 Dec 2015 11:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Nov 21, 2015
Replies: 2868
Views: 359939

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Nov 21, 2

I am told by a very reliable source that India is paying back in kind and there are continuous constipated moaning from brits in our visa offices all around the world. I believe they have visa on arrival. I don't think all sorts of people have VISA-On-Arrival ..maybe the tourists have that facility...
by SaraLax
10 Dec 2015 18:08
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Chennai floods
Replies: 523
Views: 71872

Re: Chennai floods

gensets are invariably located in basements as the diesel tanks are buried underground for safety. will need a new design fuel pump if gensets gotta be on roof as storage is still going to be underground tanks. It seems there is something like MOBILE Mobile Towers or Cell-On-Wheels available. Proba...
by SaraLax
10 Dec 2015 18:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Chennai floods
Replies: 523
Views: 71872

Re: Chennai floods

Snake charmers are charging 1500 bucks to get snakes out of the houses. Viper and Cobras are common in coastal locations in South East India. They are very dangerous and seen more in suburbs of Chennai. If children & slow moving elders are in the house & if you have the money to spend - jus...
by SaraLax
09 Dec 2015 18:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Chennai floods
Replies: 523
Views: 71872

Re: Chennai floods

The religion creep even in this thread is amazing... Batoriji, the cool aid of uber-development of Madras was sold till the day before the floods. Those snake-oil salesmen have since disappeared. Too much of not as good as Madras does, for the neighbors was a constant refrain. Now all that is in th...
by SaraLax
09 Dec 2015 17:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Chennai floods
Replies: 523
Views: 71872

articles on the dangerous effort of rescuing patients using

Couple of articles on the dangerous effort of rescuing patients using boats at the heavily flooded Global Hospitals, Perumbakkam, Chennai. Truly nightmarish situation for the people who had to undergo this experience including the patients themselves. 3 dangerous things happened during these lake b...
by SaraLax
06 Dec 2015 21:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Chennai floods
Replies: 523
Views: 71872

Re: Chennai floods

I am coming online only now - almost a week after the deluge & the complete cutting off the city from rest of the world. I am based in K.K.Nagar and on a very 'prime road' - which i discovered this year as something that used to be a small lake some 2 decades before. It was really bad & scar...
by SaraLax
06 Dec 2015 20:03
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Chennai floods
Replies: 523
Views: 71872

Re: Chennai floods

Chennai and TN in general , is full of good Samaritans. Perhaps result of Proselytisation. appreciate the work. I think even Bengaluru folks and NRIs have stood up to help. Appreciate that. Your above highlighted statement is so far from truth. If you were a true Chennaite (which i am) you would kn...
by SaraLax
26 Oct 2015 17:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Sept 05, 2015
Replies: 2850
Views: 350060

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Sept 05,

hnair wrote:whoa! that Four-ass Gafoor seem to have eaten half the ummah....
:rotfl:

:rotfl:

I guess - local people would have already called him with the appellation that hnair just used above.

Extreme Diabetes problem .. probably.
by SaraLax
04 Oct 2015 18:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Sept 05, 2015
Replies: 2850
Views: 350060

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Sept 05,

I strongly disagree with your above statement on Internal Security ... where you are sort of applauding them. Yes I am applauding them. Every attack averted is evidence of Pakistan's efforts and the success of internal security Every successful attack is a failure. We always curse them when there i...