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Obama's grandmother prays for his conversion to Islam

Image via Wikipedia President Obama‘s grandmother told a Saudi newspaper that she is praying for the commander in chief to convert to Islam. “I prayed for my grandson Barack to convert to Islam,” said Haja Sarah Omar, 88, of Kenya told Al-Watan in Jeddah. Omar was in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage to [...]

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India's 2001 politico-military failure: Operation Parakram

HYDERABAD: Operation Parakram — which followed the terrorist attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001 — intended to show Pakistan India‘s military might, has left many serving and retired defence personnel with bitter memories. The resentment over the unofficial fallout of the operation came to the fore several times during the annual seminar on ‘Management [...]

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2009: Why Bharat did not dare attack Pakistan

Image via Wikipedia Both Bharat and Pakistan became declared their Nuclear prowess in 1998 with the fizzled explosions at Pokhran and the successful explosions at Chaghtai. In 2001 Bharat had contemplated a full fledged invasion of Pakistan. The invasion was thwarted due to Pakistan’s timely response made possibly by the slowness of Bharat to assimilate [...]

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India's colossal defeat in 2001: Operation Parakram

NEW DELHI, FEB. 5. Problems with India‘s military doctrine, and a lack of clarity within the Union Cabinet and on its war objectives may have undermined Operation Parakram at the very outset. In an exclusive interview to The Hindu , the former Chief of the Army Staff, General S. Padmanabhan, has thrown new light on [...]

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Quetta shopkeeper dupes NATO, MI6, CIA, RAMA, Karzai

Image via Wikipedia The US spin doctors at the various agencies are trying to put up a nice face to the episode of the Taliban impostor. Apparently the entire might of America, Europe and Afghanistan could not discover the true identity of a Quetta Shopkeeper who posed as a major Taliban leaders. How can the [...]

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Rear Admiral (retd) K R Menon called Operation Parakram a politico-military failure for Bharat

HYDERABAD: Operation Parakram — which followed the terrorist attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001 — intended to show Pakistan India‘s military might, has left many serving and retired defence personnel with bitter memories. The resentment over the unofficial fallout of the operation came to the fore several times during the annual seminar on ‘Management [...]

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Operation Parakram was a politico-military failure: Rear Admiral (retd) K R Menon

HYDERABAD: Operation Parakram — which followed the terrorist attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001 — intended to show Pakistan India‘s military might, has left many serving and retired defence personnel with bitter memories. The resentment over the unofficial fallout of the operation came to the fore several times during the annual seminar on ‘Management [...]

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How Pakistan defeated India's Operation Parakram in 2001

NEW DELHI, FEB. 5. Problems with India‘s military doctrine, and a lack of clarity within the Union Cabinet and on its war objectives may have undermined Operation Parakram at the very outset. In an exclusive interview to The Hindu , the former Chief of the Army Staff, General S. Padmanabhan, has thrown new light on [...]

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2001: Why Bharat's Operation Parakram failed

NEW DELHI, FEB. 5. Problems with India‘s military doctrine, and a lack of clarity within the Union Cabinet and on its war objectives may have undermined Operation Parakram at the very outset. In an exclusive interview to The Hindu , the former Chief of the Army Staff, General S. Padmanabhan, has thrown new light on [...]

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Why Bharat couldn't cross into Pakistan in 2009 and can never attack Pakistan ever

Image via Wikipedia Both Bharat and Pakistan became declared their Nuclear prowess in 1998 with the fizzled explosions at Pokhran and the successful explosions at Chaghtai. In 2001 Bharat had contemplated a full fledged invasion of Pakistan. The invasion was thwarted due to Pakistan’s timely response made possibly by the slowness of Bharat to assimilate [...]

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