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by A_Gupta
12 Feb 2024 21:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1880
Views: 468355

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

This doesn't directly affect India - Canada relations. But just how disgusting a country Canada is becoming should be made clear. https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/canadians-without-life-threatening-diseases-are-being-encouraged-to-consider-suicide-opinion/ar-BB1i975d Canadians Without Life Thr...
by A_Gupta
11 Feb 2024 19:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

"Mani Shankar Aiyar says Pakistan is his second favourite country."
https://thewire.in/south-asia/mani-shan ... r-pakistan

Need more be said?
by A_Gupta
11 Feb 2024 01:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

^^^^ everyone demanding jihad for Kashmir and Ghazwa-e-Hind is not very diverse or pluralistic.
by A_Gupta
10 Feb 2024 19:41
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: India's Contribution to Science & Technology
Replies: 855
Views: 344425

Re: India's Contribution to Science & Technology

> Pythagoras, Euclid etc are figments of imagination. > The idea of axiomatic proof being superior to empirical is an import from christian theology as science accepts observation, experimentation, testing & evidence all of which fall in the category of 'pratyaksh praman'. With such rampant misi...
by A_Gupta
09 Feb 2024 23:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

US Dept of State reaction: https://www.state.gov/elections-in-pakistan/ We join credible international and local election observers in their assessment that these elections included undue restrictions on freedoms of expression, association, and peaceful assembly. We condemn electoral violence, restr...
by A_Gupta
09 Feb 2024 22:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 2752
Views: 540971

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

https://www.firstpost.com/world/joe-biden-writes-to-pm-sheikh-hasina-expresses-us-support-to-bangladeshs-economic-goals-13690732.html The United States is committed to partnering with Bangladesh on a shared vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific, said President Joe Biden in a letter to Sheikh Hasin...
by A_Gupta
09 Feb 2024 21:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

> ^^^ When all the actors are Army puppets, how does it matter who wins ? Army is still in power. Yes, but how much power? It is quite obvious that the Army did not want PTI(-backed) candidates to win. But winning they are. Anyhow, another Yawn headline: "KSE-100 index plunges 1,200 points on p...
by A_Gupta
09 Feb 2024 19:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Yawn headline: "Elections 2024: PTI-backed candidates outperform expectations as results continue to trickle in"

The Pakarmy can't even rig elections competently.
by A_Gupta
09 Feb 2024 06:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1143364

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

But wasn’t Mitra the deity associated with Bull
Apis/ minioan bull or Minotaur/ Taurobolim
No.
by A_Gupta
08 Feb 2024 01:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

My metaphorical take is that one does not compare the speed of lame donkeys with thoroughbred racehorses.
by A_Gupta
07 Feb 2024 20:08
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Please treat comparisons with India of Terroristan economy or human development as troll bait. If Pakistan ever qualifies for the G20 based on the size of its economy, then resuming comparisons may make sense. If comparisons need to be made of Terroristan in order to understand it better, then contr...
by A_Gupta
07 Feb 2024 19:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8808
Views: 2486406

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Gurpatwant Pannun Murder Plot: Czech Republic suspends extradition of Nikhil Gupta to US unless apex court gives ruling Unless and until the Czech Constitutional Court provided an appropriate ruling, ... Read more at: https://organiser.org/2024/02/06/220409/world/gurpatwant-pannun-murder-plot-czech...
by A_Gupta
07 Feb 2024 08:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1880
Views: 468355

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

What a joke! https://globalnews.ca/news/10264872/canada-china-foreign-interference-elections-csis-report/ The declassified document, dated Feb. 24, 2023, is titled, “Briefing to the Minister of Democratic Institutions on Foreign Interference.” It called China “by far the most significant threat.” It...
by A_Gupta
06 Feb 2024 10:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1143364

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

> "The treaty mentions gods such as Indra and Mithra, but unfortunately, both the Indo-Aryans and Indo-Iranians worshiped gods under those names" No, to the extent that there is evidence, it is that the Mitanni Gods are the Vedic Gods. See "The Aryan Gods of the Mitani People” by Sten...
by A_Gupta
02 Feb 2024 19:24
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Roads Thread
Replies: 3349
Views: 752833

Re: Indian Roads Thread

https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-indias-roads-so-deadly/a-67454370 Nov. 2023 article: One person is killed in a road accident nearly every three and a half minutes in India. On average, the country witnesses 1,264 road accidents and 462 deaths every day — that is 53 crashes and 19 deaths every hour, ac...
by A_Gupta
02 Feb 2024 07:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1880
Views: 468355

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/murder-trial-set-in-bc-death-of-man-acquitted-in-air-india-bombing-8000911 Two men charged with killing a Surrey man acquitted in the Air India terrorist attack are going to trial in B.C. Supreme Court in 2024. {Oct. 1, 2024.} Ripudaman Singh Malik, 75, ...
by A_Gupta
01 Feb 2024 19:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8808
Views: 2486406

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

AFAIK, the Congressional authorization for an arms sale comes in this form: https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/volume-169/issue-109/senate-section/article/S2214-3?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%22%5C%22ARMS+SALES+NOTIFICATION%5C%22+India%22%7D&s=7&r=2 excerpt: Transmittal No. 23-0L Report o...
by A_Gupta
01 Feb 2024 19:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8808
Views: 2486406

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Transcript of press briefing, US Department of State, Jan 31, 2024. QUESTION: According to a media report, United States lost $3 billion drone sale to India until meaningful investigation of Sikh leader Mr. Pannun assassination conspiracy. Is it true or just a fake news? MR MILLER: So – (laughter) –...
by A_Gupta
01 Feb 2024 18:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8808
Views: 2486406

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

The US House is controlled by the Republicans and the concerned Indian-Americans ate Democrats in the House.
The Democrats control the Senate, but there are no Indian Americans there.

Having seen the Wire item, I came here to point out the above, but am glad to see it is already debunked.
by A_Gupta
30 Jan 2024 19:03
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: China Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 89
Views: 40388

Re: China Economic Stress Watch

https://youtu.be/08GJ3V72aMU?si=Yq9ZIzoH4sS3rM-q CHINA Property Market Starts to Collapse as Evergrande is Forced into Liquidation by Hong Kong Court The expected problem is that China will not let the mainland assets be liquidated for the Hong Kong court proceedings and the benefit of international...
by A_Gupta
29 Jan 2024 17:12
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Roads Thread
Replies: 3349
Views: 752833

Re: Indian Roads Thread

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cit ... 216009.cms

Atalanta Sethu Mumbai is averaging 30,000 vehicles and Rs 61.5 lakhs in tolls everyday after 15 days of operation.
by A_Gupta
29 Jan 2024 17:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

The Yawn: LAHORE: Dera Ghazi Khan region police are on high-alert following reports that the banned terrorist organisation Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has launched a new wing comprising highly-trained, well-equipped and ferocious militants, to specifically target the Punjab police personnel to ...
by A_Gupta
29 Jan 2024 00:57
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
Replies: 4780
Views: 1540931

Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)

This is nine months old, looking forward to the next release: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1913114 Indian Railways has recorded the best ever performance in its recorded history in terms of the output from the Freight Business in the Financial year 2022-23. As per the prelimin...
by A_Gupta
29 Jan 2024 00:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Pakistani khujli: 1. Pakistan's Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir has made a statement emphasizing the importance of the safety and security of Pakistani citizens, stating that the life of a single Pakistani is more important than the entirety of Afghanistan, as reported by Pakistani media. That sounds ver...
by A_Gupta
28 Jan 2024 21:31
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Roads Thread
Replies: 3349
Views: 752833

Re: Indian Roads Thread

As the new highways open, please post any daily/monthly traffic figures that you find.
by A_Gupta
28 Jan 2024 20:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7956
Views: 2252671

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Indian visits Lahore (Hindi and some Punjabi) and is shocked by the lack of development; its current state is like India's Punjab of 25 years ago.

https://youtu.be/SeBZP-OJPcI?si=w1SAwIuTEelC3k5f
by A_Gupta
24 Jan 2024 20:26
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
Replies: 153
Views: 56185

Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views

Sanjay dixit in JD YTchannel has accused avimukteshwaranand sankaracharya as telling Allahabad high court on ram Janmabhoomi giving statement that Babar had not destroyed ram mandir and hence Hindu's claim is not valid. can anyone who has a legal background verify it. please look at the time stamp ...
by A_Gupta
24 Jan 2024 01:17
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
Replies: 153
Views: 56185

Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views

Why the painting of Ram in the Indian Constitution is significant:
https://theprint.in/opinion/why-paintin ... rs/592160/
by A_Gupta
23 Jan 2024 06:27
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
Replies: 153
Views: 56185

Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views

Bear with me - alternate history - in 1991, the Indian Left and their Mussalman allies recognize the justice of the Hindu claims, and amicably hand over Ayodhya, Mathura and Kashi sites to Hindus. In a then much poorer, weaker India, no second nuclear test, no IT/back office revolution, no mobile ph...
by A_Gupta
22 Jan 2024 20:08
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
Replies: 153
Views: 56185

Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views

Under-reported speech:
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Speaks At Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha Ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXKFBK0njwM

In one sentence, in my words: we have a duty be as the citizens of Ayodhya were.
by A_Gupta
21 Jan 2024 04:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Iran News and Discussions
Replies: 3300
Views: 587590

Re: Iran News and Discussions

From the Israeli paper Haaretz, by Zvi Ba'rel https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/iran/2024-01-19/ty-article/.premium/irans-missile-attack-on-pakistan-was-meant-to-send-a-message-to-the-whole-region/0000018d-218a-db77-ad9f-ffba0c2a0000?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=Content&utm_campaig...
by A_Gupta
20 Jan 2024 20:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6211
Views: 1799689

Re: Internal Security Watch

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/3-arrested-in-ayodhya-for-recce-were-working-for-khalistani-sympathisers-ats-9118298/ 3 arrested in Ayodhya for ‘recce’, were working for Khalistani sympathisers: ATS A statement issued by the UP ATS said that chief of the banned outfit Sikhs For Just...
by A_Gupta
18 Jan 2024 18:08
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7503
Views: 1750367

Re: Understanding the US - Again

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/01/crime-and-inflation-decline-theories/677152/ America entered 2023 with two big problems and two leading theories about what was causing them. Over the preceding three years, the murder rate had reached levels not seen since the mid-1990s, which was w...
by A_Gupta
18 Jan 2024 09:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/pakistan-hits-targets-in-iran-in-retaliation-to-drone-and-missile-strikes/articleshow/106942095.cms?from=mdr "Pakistan conducts strike in Iran in retaliation to drone and missile strikes, hits Baloch separatist groups" ".... TV report...
by A_Gupta
18 Jan 2024 01:48
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

@SRajesh, Iran certainly feels under siege and is lashing out. Whether it is Unkil, or a combination of anti-Iran Sunni forces, or paranoia, time will tell.
by A_Gupta
17 Jan 2024 22:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

X/Twitter: https://x.com/FrontalForce/status/1747580765502869786?s=20 Image of order signed by Captain (Retired) Muhammad Khurram Agha, Principal Secretary, PMO. #BREAKING : Strict instructions issued by PMO Pakistan on behalf of Pakistan Army for not covering news related to Iranian missile attacks...
by A_Gupta
17 Jan 2024 19:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345737

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lc9hl6bYGsc
Iran’s Foreign Minister Speaks At World Economic Forum In Davos Amid Tensions With West

Iranian Foreign Minister - paraphrase - we respect the sovereignty of Pakistan but will not compromise on national security.