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  1. Melodi

    INTL Pakistani minister threatens India with nuclear attack in ‘the bloody last war’ and says only Muslims will survive

    This article is from The Sun, a UK Tabloid but I've seen bits and pieces of this story on twitter - it could just be saber-rattling but it could also be important so I'm posting it we can add anything to this if we find anything...
  2. MinnesotaSmith

    INTL India's population soon to surpass China's, then decline

    Neat interactive graphic at original. https://ourworldindata.org/indias-population-growth-will-come-to-an-end India's population growth will come to an end: the number of children has already peaked January 15, 2019 by Hannah Ritchie Our World in Data presents the empirical evidence on...
  3. Melodi

    SCI Chandrayaan-2: India launches second Moon mission

    Best seen at link with videos, charts etc - if this works India will join the US, Russia and China as nations that have made it to the moon, this is an unmanned mission but I think manned missions are probably in the cards, once their scientists make sure they have the basics for getting there...
  4. Doomer Doug

    WAR India goes full Hindu Nationalist: can war with Pakistan be far behind?

    The landslide election victory of the Hindu Nationalist Moda will likely be viewed by Pakistan as an act of war. Given Moda's political base, he must rattle his saber towards Pakistan. The landslide election was a vote for WAR WITH PAKISTAN. Yep, the next incident in Kashmir is going to go...
  5. MinnesotaSmith

    INTL Nothing Works In India (and it's only going to get worse there)

    https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-04-27/decline-india The Decline Of India by Tyler Durden Sat, 04/27/2019 Authored by Jayant Bhandari via InternationalMan.com "As I write these words, the 2019 general election for the next federal government of India is underway. This comes five years...
  6. MinnesotaSmith

    TRANS Air India flight nearly runs out of fuel BC never raise landing gear

    Hultgreen-Curie Syndrome strikes again.:rolleyes: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/air-india-forgotten-landing-gear-low-fuel/ Plane nearly ran out of fuel after pilots forgot to bring up landing gear Hugh Morris 7/28/2017 "Two pilots have been suspended from duty after their...
  7. Melodi

    HEALTH Male contraceptive blocked by drug companies who make billions from the female pill

    Posting because this story is interesting; obviously it is partly news and partly opinion but it wouldn't surprise me if this were true - I know trials of the male version were terminated when men reported the same side effects women have reported for decades (bloating, depression, mood swings...
  8. happyface78

    SCAM IRS scammers *BUSTED* - Indian Call Center Shut Down

    Thane: 500 call centre employees detained for duping US citizens The raid was carried out by over 200 police personnel, mostly from the Crime Branch, late Tuesday night In a major raid, over 500 employees of some call centres were detained for allegedly threatening the US citizens...
  9. H

    GOV/MIL Lockheed Martin may shift F-16 production to India

    For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://www.star-telegram.com/news/business/article93910882.html AUGUST 5, 2016 10:00 AM Lockheed Martin may shift F-16 production to India BY STEVE KASKOVICH skaskovich@star-telegram.com With production winding down after 40 years in...
  10. H

    INTL How four National Voters’ Days added the equivalent of 20 Finlands to India's voter rolls

    For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/a-festival-of-democracy/ A Festival Of Democracy How four National Voters’ Days added the equivalent of 20 Finlands to voter rolls Written by S Y Quraishi | Published:January 25, 2016...
  11. H

    OP-ED Intl/Econ/Tech: Can India Build Its Own Silicon Valley?

    For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://thediplomat.com/2015/09/can-india-build-its-own-silicon-valley/ Pacific Money Can India Build Its Own Silicon Valley? It has the population and the potential. Can it deliver on the necessary reforms? By Mohamed Zeeshan...
  12. H

    ECON Robot Invasion Undercuts Modi’s Quest to Put Indians to Work

    Hummm....... For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-09/india-robot-invasion-undercuts-modi-s-quest-to-put-poor-to-work Robot Invasion Undercuts Modi’s Quest to Put Indians to Work by Natalie Obiko Pearson August 9, 2015 —...
  13. lgsracer

    GOV/MIL India may lease second nuclear submarine from Russia

    Manmohan in Moscow: India may lease second nuclear submarine from Russia PTI | New Delhi, October 20, 2013 | 18:28 http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/manmohan-in-russia-second-nuclear-submarine-on-lease/1/317212.html Manmohan Singh in Moscow. Reuters Faced with a depleting fleet of...
  14. H

    INTL Is BRICS a Real Bloc? - The Diplomat 4/22/2011

    Posted for fair use...... http://the-diplomat.com/2011/04/22/is-brics-a-real-bloc/ Is BRICS a Real Bloc? East Asia | Politics | China April 22, 2011By Richard Weitz Tensions and diverging interests between China and Russia loomed large over the group’s latest meeting. Will BRICS ever find a...
  15. awakeaware

    ECON Bank of India Drops U.S. Dollar, now trades with China using Yuan

    Well the writing is on the walls. The 2nd largest growing country is now trading with the 1st largest growing country using Chinese Yuan for the currency. The U.S. dollar has been officially dropped as a trading currency between them. This is not good for the U.S. dollar and I expect more...
  16. N

    ECON Indian Stock Market Plunge: 9/15/08

    Indian Stock Markets Plunge on Worries Over World's Financial System By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 15 September 2008 Indian stock markets have plunged sharply as worries about the global financial systems rock the world. Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the Indian market was among...
  17. N

    DISASTER Hundreds of Thousands Marooned By Floods: India

    http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/India-Battle-To-Save-Hundreds-Of-Thousands-Marooned-By-Floods/Article/200809115090613?lpos=World%2BNews_8&lid=ARTICLE_15090613_India%253A%2BBattle%2BTo%2BSave%2BHundreds%2BOf%2BThousands%2BMarooned%2BBy%2BFloods Many remain on rooftops (weeks) and are...
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