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by Neela
10 Oct 2023 16:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1250
Views: 2183532

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

Paki connection @TimesAlgebraIND https://twitter.com/TimesAlgebraIND/status/1711408809674240261 HUGE - It is found that most of the attackers involved in the cold-blooded killings of 250 people at the Music fest in Israel had studied from a Pakistani Madrassa in Karachi This has shocked the entire w...
by Neela
10 Oct 2023 16:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1877
Views: 452771

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

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:rotfl:
There is no coming back after this.
( Bajaj Finance's telemarketing pestering came as a topic in one of their Qtrly investor concalls)
by Neela
09 Oct 2023 23:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1250
Views: 2183532

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

Yensoy Ji, My view exactly. Which brings us to the initial question of how did all this escape Israeli intelligence for so long? One video from a girl who escaped from the rave party slaughter was saying she herself was in military and manned these borders for 2 years. All that time they monitored ...
by Neela
09 Oct 2023 23:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1250
Views: 2183532

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

@ImtiazMadmood https://twitter.com/ImtiazMadmood/status/1711345332204847575 "We are working with the Egyptian govt. to accept all the displaced Palestinians from Gaza and build a city for them in Sinai. We will fund that city together with the UAE. We are in talks with Israel to turn the evacu...
by Neela
09 Oct 2023 22:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

https://www.opindia.com/2023/10/pakistani-icc-world-cup-presenter-zainab-abbas-leaves-india-after-her-hateful-hinduphobic-anti-india-tweets-trigger-cybercrime-complaint/ Pakistani ICC World Cup presenter Zainab Abbas leaves India after her hateful, Hinduphobic, anti-India tweets trigger cybercrime ...
by Neela
09 Oct 2023 22:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1250
Views: 2183532

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

Saudis haven't called off any meetings with Israel. Several twitter posts were without any official backing or sources. @IsraelWarRoom https://twitter.com/IsraelWarRoom/status/1711405469900881994 Reports that Saudi/Israeli negotiations have been ended are false. There are many posts claiming that an...
by Neela
09 Oct 2023 19:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Bibis doing what they can, just like their forefathers. @OsintUpdates One bedsheet, 1 toilet roll, 6 spoons, 2 small plates and an AC remote are missing from the hotel room where Pakistani sports presenter Zainab Abbas stayed: Hotel staff OSINT Updates @OsintUpdates BREAKING Pakistani sports present...
by Neela
09 Oct 2023 15:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1250
Views: 2183532

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

IMEC (India-MiddleEast-Europe Economic Corridor) is screwed, thanks to this Hamas 9-11 style attack. Israeli-Saudi peace deal is also screwed. https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/world/story/india-middle-east-economic-corridor-is-effectively-dead-fears-grow-as-israel-declares-war-on-hamas-401132-20...
by Neela
08 Oct 2023 10:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1250
Views: 2183532

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

I dont understand why countries like Israel and India keep using conventional military organizations and structures to deal with groups dealing with asymmetric warfare. Why aren't mercenary units , supported indirectly and disconnected from defense units organizationally an option ?. They can be use...
by Neela
04 Oct 2023 18:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3218
Views: 1940249

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Ramana-ji, You forgot to add. There is an operational cost to wars. From mobilization, deployment, and usage of weapons - all of it is expensive. A long sustained war would deplete the treasury and will have a huge dent on finances. You need weapons and ammo that are cheap, locally sourced, and dont...
by Neela
29 Sep 2023 17:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022
Replies: 176
Views: 202126

Re: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022

BIG IAF to buy 156 more ‘Prachand’ Light Combat choppers for deployment along China, Pak border IAF will get 66 choppers and the Indian Army will get 90 of them under this deal. ‘Prachand’ Light Combat Helicopters to be deployed at both the China, and Pakistan borders by the Indian Armed Forces. HR...
by Neela
22 Sep 2023 17:05
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Airborne Early Warning & Control: News & Discussion
Replies: 3965
Views: 1198503

Re: Airborne Early Warning & Control: News & Discussion

The IAF can be trusted to do the right thing after all other options have been exhausted. What was obvious to armchair generals like us on this forum for years, finally dawns on the professionals. Dont know whether to laugh or cry. To be fair, "another 6" or "another 10" , "...
by Neela
17 Sep 2023 17:03
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3218
Views: 1940249

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Generals have found another bird in the bush, to avoid taking the one in hand Nope. Beyond a point e.g. Bharat Forge's complete array of products, it will be hard to go for imports. It took what, 10 months for the additional 100 LCA order? This on a much more complex product system. Art'y systems a...
by Neela
09 Sep 2023 10:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

‘How will I pay?’: Steep power bills, rising inflation hit Pakistan’s poor Reading the article, you can see how average family has 4-5 kids. A fuel hikes means the entire economy starts to stall. Jobs vanish. And forces families to take drastic measures...like 1 meal a day. Stunting, malnutrition, ...
by Neela
07 Sep 2023 12:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

https://twitter.com/VivekSi85847001/status/1699450221682733325 @VivekSi85847001 Pakistan The Floodlights went off during #PAKvBAN Cricket Match at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore #Pakistan due to non-payment of Electricity bill on time PAKvBAN #AsiaCup2023 match delayed for 30 minutes due to this. If Bei...
by Neela
04 Sep 2023 09:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5619
Views: 1594889

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F5H_JxnWUAAtc0c?format=webp&name=small https://twitter.com/MalikAshok/status/1698419082901573851 @MalikAshok Apparently Rishi Sunak is so widely well-known and wildly popular in India, his officials expect him to be “mobbed” when he visits for G-20. Mr & Mrs Suna...
by Neela
01 Sep 2023 13:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2732
Views: 1096918

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

We need Swarajya types to send a signal to the import lobbyists that their run is coming to an end and they are better off switching camps to Indian defense conglomerates. They have a growing list to chose from. And a shrinking market for imports.... the writing is on the wall for them. If 2024 goes...
by Neela
29 Aug 2023 11:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5619
Views: 1594889

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

https://pbs.twimg.com/ext_tw_video_thumb/1195831635213783040/pu/img/BmXZsjiDEdP5s-Ph.jpg How many recall this pompous a-hole of the BBC questioning India spending on a space program when India has more than 700 million people that don't have access to a 'toooa-let' for its people. Shiv Aroor has id...
by Neela
25 Aug 2023 11:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 993
Views: 3997698

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

GE Engines - I used worry a lot about this. But of late, I have seen first hand how Mercantile the Americans are. Ruthless. Going as far as to break pipelines to get the business. And there is no other market outside as big as what MK1A and MK2 can offer. It also explains recent deals done with GE. ...
by Neela
25 Aug 2023 09:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5242
Views: 1514540

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Little anecdote.
Learned from a Foundry Tech expert last week at Haifa that Israel based TowerSemi helped setup SCL / Chandigarh in the 1980s. They were primary consultants. About 8 of them were there for 1 year.
by Neela
23 Aug 2023 18:11
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Replies: 1354
Views: 685055

Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions

Man...can PM Modi says just a few words and let ISRO take limelight
by Neela
23 Aug 2023 18:02
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Replies: 1354
Views: 685055

Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions

Retargeting landing spot
by Neela
17 Jul 2023 10:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Military/Defence Exports
Replies: 296
Views: 151351

Re: Indian Military/Defence Exports

We should be able to confirm this in next days if true! https://twitter.com/VivekSi85847001/status/1680549371983659008 Argentina is going to Sign deal with #India HAL for 15 Tejas MK1A 4th Gen Jet & LCH Prachand for Rs 8675 Cr during their Def Minister visit to Delhi on 17 July. Earlier def mini...
by Neela
16 Jun 2023 12:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6376
Views: 2044600

Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion

Adding to Vera_k's post. Smaller incremental targets for example with 5, 10, 25, 50kN thrust for different platforms leads to better chances of being commoditized, indigenized , and going into production platforms. Just one successful platform, just one , with 100s of engines sold completely changes...
by Neela
05 Jun 2023 12:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Blocked funds threaten airline operations in Pakistan: Iata The International Air Transport Association (Iata) has warned that rapidly rising levels of blocked funds pose a threat to airline connectivity in several countries including Pakistan. The industry’s blocked funds have increased by 47% to ...
by Neela
05 Jun 2023 12:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Sirji . .. PIA is rotting corpse. Neela ji, pakis don't mind necrophilia remember .. Assets like aircraft, which would have some value are likely to be seized for nonpayment of dues. But PIA operate very old aircraft . Who'd want that.... Pakis can put it on the market for soosai jihadis for anothe...
by Neela
03 Jun 2023 11:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

PIA suffers Rs38b loss in first three months of 2023 KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suffered a loss of Rs38 billion in the first three months of this year -- 171% more than the last one. Sirji . .. PIA is rotting corpse. https://theprint.in/world/mounting-losses-piling-debt-crip...
by Neela
30 May 2023 14:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Events on the ground point are reminder of the state of the economy. @OsintTV https://twitter.com/OsintTV/status/1663445314659811335 Breaking News Reportedly Malaysia seized #Pakistan Airlines-PIA aircraft at Kuala Lumpur airport over lease dispute Boeing 777 aircraft which had been acquired by PIA ...
by Neela
26 May 2023 11:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

On the one hand, it sounds like tide has turned more fully in army's favour, with Imran on the retreat But on the other hand, Pak economy still going down and down, with no turnaround in sight This fits my longtime prognosis that Pakistan will end up like China's other attack dog, North Korea -- so...
by Neela
21 May 2023 10:31
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1029
Views: 676843

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

MTAR Technologies Annual Report FY23 https://www.youtube.com/live/EijD78us0ok?feature=share Summary: Aim is to fully develop & launch SSLV. 4 year development period .10 scientists from ISRO hired. Working with ISRO and collaborating with them. Lots of technologies involved. We are on track. For...
by Neela
19 May 2023 11:15
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: A Nation on the March
Replies: 897
Views: 373028

Re: A Nation on the March

https://swarajyamag.com/defence/indias- ... er-in-fy23
India's Defence Production Crosses Rs 1 Lakh Crore Mark For The First Time Ever In FY23
by Neela
14 May 2023 16:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 404703

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

Without Gharwapsi, we are going to face an uphill battle every single time!
We will need to mobilize all the Matts, Yogis, Sadhus, across the country . And there is only one entity pan-India that can handle it.
by Neela
12 May 2023 23:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Fridin Saturdin dont matter no more. Inshallah all dins are Allah#s dins @AdityaRajKaul https://twitter.com/AdityaRajKaul/status/1657075284737421313 #BREAKING: Imran Khan issues emergency message from Islamabad High Court where he says he is illegally detained since last three hours even after bail ...
by Neela
12 May 2023 18:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Fridin never disappoints. @gauravcsawant Reports of a terror strike in Muslim Bagh, Qilla Saifullah, Balochistan. Suicide Attack underway. Armed suicide bombers enter a Pak security forces camp. Reported to have taken hostages. Multiple fatalities are feared. Live hostage situation. SSG commandos be...
by Neela
12 May 2023 17:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

sanman wrote:Shireen Mazari, 2nd in command of PTI, has also been arrrested


Whenever I see her, I'm always struck by how she looks like Nawaz Sharif in lipstick and a wig

(have we ever seen both of them in the same room at the same time? hmm...)
:rotfl: :rotfl:
by Neela
12 May 2023 10:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7938
Views: 2210173

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

https://www.dawn.com/news/1752524/rupee ... -vs-dollar
Rupee hits new low near 300 vs dollar

Exchange rate numbers are catching up with the open market. 299 reached.
by Neela
10 May 2023 01:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

vivekmehta wrote:https://twitter.com/delhipolice/status/ ... eT-GQWytGw

They have started to ask help from Indian courts now :rotfl: :rotfl: . A lot of nice replies in thread.
Delhi Police are cheeky.
We are afraid we still do not have jurisdiction in Pakistan.
by Neela
09 May 2023 23:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Major Gaurav Arya (Retd) @majorgauravarya https://twitter.com/majorgauravarya/status/1655986722470252544 Chinese have decided to shut down their embassy and consulates in Pakistan and leave. Nope. Too much invested by Army into Pak business enterprises for them to give up. Chinese can have at least...
by Neela
09 May 2023 23:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4403
Views: 1303836

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Keh Ke Peheno @coolfunnytshirt · https://twitter.com/coolfunnytshirt/status/1655976847853715458 Arnab invites and introduces Pakistani panelists with load of sarcasm and then his first question to them "Why do you even exist as a country? Same question onlee. Go after each other's throats with...