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The statement from President Obama is just meant for his political constituents and not a policy decision. This bill does not look ready to pass in the Congress as we all know about the power of the US Lobbyists and the clout the American companies have. Also with the way Indian and American...

Congratulations Sir, Have always enjoyed your posts.:cheers:

but Sir the question is at this stage, can it afford not to accept the aid. The intelligent thing would be to accept the money get your economy back on track get the financials back on track and then tell the Yanks, thank you we don't need you.

sir look at the distance between the two countries. this is at best going to happen on the Text books not actually.

I wonder what does he mean by this. He is surely enjoying his 2 minutes of fame.

The great American Tamasha starts now. All the big affected companies are going to gather together and will start lobbying. I can visualise the American Lobbyists rubbing their hands in glee and counting the Dollars that they will be billing.

Whoever comes to power after 2 weeks will not follow any independent path. As we have seen for the past decade and a half we have had 4-5 PMs with various alignments, but they basically followed the same policy. Today as we have seen in the elections, the common man is more worried about...

Thanks Neo for being Pro active as usual.:cheers: No both the programs are different and I am sure that for the MCA we will be getting lots of information, but for the PAK-FA it will be some sort of a black hole due to the Russian involvement.

Yes 3 No 0 Let us go for it

IMO the problem could have been easily solved had the TATAs acquired the land directly at the prevailing market rates rather than let the Govt. buy it at ridiculously low rates based on an archaic old law. Also sending in the Communist goons to force the farmers was a major blunder. Mamta has...

Indian stocks 2nd best performers among Bric in April Indian stocks have provided a return of nearly 19.54% in April, while China and Brazilian markets have given 10.87% and 18.89% respectively New Delhi: Following a sharp recovery in the equity markets, Indian stocks have emerged as the...

Exports down 33.3%, most in 14 years Weak demand from developed nations aggravating woes; imports also fell for third month in a row India’s merchandise exports in March declined for the sixth successive month on weak external demand from developed economies, denting hopes of an early...

Really surprised to see the low voting percentage in Mumbai. After seeing the protests and the various vigils after 26/11 people were expecting very high voter turnout.

The moot question is what about the engine and other power trains. Where are they sourcing the gears, bearings and other super precision items from. Know for a fact that Iran does not have the necessary infrastructure for most of these items.

Such aberrations are there in all the armies world over. Specially if you are in 24/7 pressure situation then things can go horribly wrong and sprial out of your control. What is important is that these aberrations just remain that and do not become an accepted practice. But coming back...

Sir, Full credit to you that you have read the entire drivel posted here. Halfway through I got a terrible headache

In 2006 IA had palced order for 40 nos. each of Pinaka MBRL, on TATA Power and Larsen & Toubro. Deliveries were supposed to commence from 2007. In my opinion the orders would have been completed by now.

There are many se interest groups at work. It it not only in India it will be in every country. In Indian defence circles there are different schools of thought one would like to switch over to the sophisticated Western Technology while the other prefers the cheaper and robust Soviet...

because of which I have had to stop going out of the house for the past couple of months; these threats have been made with the fullest knowledge of India's politicians, government, media and others; is there any provision of "security", Z-plus or other, for me? If there is a conspiracy from...

Wise words indeed from a True Warrior. All of us armchair Generals should note the views Air Marshal Asghar Khan.