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by Schmidt
Fri Feb 22, 2019 5:06 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

A muslim has written this article published in the caravan magazine where people like hartosh singh bal work. the article is motivated and in extremely bad taste these guys have actually called up the affected families and in the very hour of their grief, they have questioned them about their caste...
by Schmidt
Mon Feb 04, 2019 4:35 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

Didi should be arrested on obstruction of justice charges and her govt should be dismissed immediately

She has also prevented the BJP leaders from exercising their constitutional rights ( to propagate their views freely in terms of holding election rallies )

Imagine if any BJP govt had done this
by Schmidt
Mon Jan 28, 2019 5:38 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Indian Movies Thread
Replies: 190
Views: 292592

Re: Indian Movies Thread

Uri - was the 72 hoor dialogue included in the movie ?

Am scheduled to watch it on Feb 1st at my club

Couldn't get tickets at cinemas before that anyway
by Schmidt
Mon Jan 28, 2019 4:21 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

The arrogance of the Congoons is simply breathtaking : https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/congress-leader-anand-sharma-threatens-bureaucrats-governments-do-not-have-any-permanency-polls-weeks-away/353877 To have the gall to wave your fingers at the government and CBI speaks volumes of their ...
by Schmidt
Mon Jan 21, 2019 4:53 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

Congress to launch Harvest TV through its proxies. https://swarajyamag.com/insta/with-barkha-on-board-and-supported-by-congress-leaders-a-new-channel-starts-this-republic-day-to-fight-arnabs-republic-tv "Harvest TV" - that's wierd name for a news channel, are they only going to to be broadcasting "...
by Schmidt
Tue Jan 15, 2019 12:46 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

Lots of buzz in the business papers about a proposed increase in tax exemption limit from 2.5 lacs to 5.0 lacs

https://www.news18.com/news/business/ce ... 02243.html
by Schmidt
Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:21 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

Some suggestions from CII regarding Direct ( IT ) Taxes :

https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes ... t/67455367

Hope the govt considers them positively and adopts them in the next budget
by Schmidt
Mon Jan 07, 2019 9:18 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

Significant move to woo upper castes

https://www.timesnownews.com/india/arti ... ste/343045

Need to see if it passes RS
by Schmidt
Wed Dec 19, 2018 5:37 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

Good luck middle class. You were cribbing for a 10,000/year tax break. Now watch your and your kids' future flushed down the toilet. Enjoy. Increased inflation, increased EMIs, poor infrastructure, poor higher education, no jobs, love jihad... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Does the BJP have a coheren...
by Schmidt
Tue Oct 30, 2018 7:14 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )
Replies: 3128
Views: 4081828

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 3 (Oct 2018 - )

Options on Ayodhya issue now limited, Modi regime must consider Ordinance

https://www.pgurus.com/options-on-ayodh ... ordinance/
by Schmidt
Fri Sep 28, 2018 4:52 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

hanumadu wrote:
Thu Sep 27, 2018 6:42 pm
la.khan wrote:
Thu Sep 27, 2018 5:07 pm
Hindus will most likely get 2/3 of the land as per the Lucknow high court judgement. But ideally they should get the rest of the 2/3rds too.


^^^^^^^^^^^

I like your math
by Schmidt
Wed Sep 26, 2018 6:01 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

I am amazed at the indifference shown by the govt towards the middle class , suffering under rising prices esp that of petrol. I thought Modi was smart politician , but I guess they are just taking the core base for granted thinking they have no alternative. And senior posters here " saying let them...
by Schmidt
Fri Aug 31, 2018 8:50 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

Schmidt ji, Money laundering is converting black money to white - the meaning is self evident in the word itself - i.e "Money Laundering". So you are saying that just by parking the money in random jandhan A/c and withdrawing it again in cash the money gets converted into white and the kaladhanpatis...
by Schmidt
Fri Aug 31, 2018 7:35 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

The failure is in not going after the BM holders ruthlessly with all the information that they should have now . To get a true picture, we also need to know the number of IT notices issued, number of responses received and the amount received as taxes & fines. In my own circle, I for sure know that...
by Schmidt
Fri Aug 31, 2018 7:06 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

This was the central plank of demo, recall those famous set of speeches ModiJi gave, I recall one where he was profusely and humbly begging the country to be patient with him for 50 days, and lot of black money will not be returned and that will be a windfall. The poor guy did not anticipate his co...
by Schmidt
Mon Jul 30, 2018 5:42 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

Sabarimala Case: ‘People For Dharma’ Lawyer Leaves Court Spellbound; Here Are His Arguments Sabarimala Case: ‘People For Dharma’ Lawyer Leaves Court Spellbound; Here Are His Arguments by Swarajya Staff Sai argued that the issue in the petition was not about “temple vs women” or “men vs women”, but ...
by Schmidt
Tue May 29, 2018 6:24 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

(1) There is a trivial solution to rising petrol prices There is trivial solution to rising petrol price of Rs 85 per liter --- use jet fuel. Jet fuel is only Rs 65 per liter. see https://www.iocl.com/Products/AviationTurbineFuel.aspx , and also https://www.iocl.com/TotalProductList.aspx Unless, th...
by Schmidt
Wed Apr 04, 2018 7:18 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - Oct 2018)
Replies: 3268
Views: 2651586

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - 2 (Mar 2018 - )

Re the SC/ST Act , let me narrate a true incident that happened : My cousin runs an small factory manufacturing plastics etc. Once he had contracted a guy for some electrical work . The bugger did shoddy work and on top demanded more than the agreed amount as well. They ended up quarreling . At this...
by Schmidt
Sun Apr 01, 2018 1:18 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Nukkad
Replies: 1356
Views: 1149104

Re: Nukkad

Thank you Saip saar! Any guidance on your experience with banks? Some HSBC wallah keeps calling every once in a while regarding that, but I'd rather die than hand over my money to a chicom bank. I used to bank with Kotak and Union Bank of India and was fairly satisfied with services, but perhaps th...
by Schmidt
Thu Feb 01, 2018 4:45 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 1 (Oct 2017 - Mar 2018)
Replies: 4973
Views: 3617741

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - Oct 2017

This has serious possibility of turning into a scam of epic proportions Say Garib aadmi no 1 has some minor ailment and drops into Sham hospital nearby Sham hospital says here is a proposal where you make a cool 1 lac just laying around for a week Sham hospital manufactures a set of diagnostics , a ...
by Schmidt
Thu Feb 01, 2018 4:36 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 1 (Oct 2017 - Mar 2018)
Replies: 4973
Views: 3617741

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - Oct 2017

I know its an insurance scheme but it has all the hallmarks of morphing into a mega scam of epic proportions Also the average premiums for a 5 lac policy are around 12-15000 per annum so the premiums alone would work out to 150000 crore per year ( might be a bit less due to the volumes involved ) Th...
by Schmidt
Thu Feb 01, 2018 1:53 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 1 (Oct 2017 - Mar 2018)
Replies: 4973
Views: 3617741

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - Oct 2017

The medical insurance scheme - so called Modicare just doesn't add up At 5 lacs per family for 10 cr families ifgod forbid they all land up with some ailments will cost 770 billion USD every year I hope they got their sums right Even if a tenth avail of this scheme it will cost us 77 BILLION USD a y...
by Schmidt
Sun Jan 28, 2018 3:21 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Nukkad
Replies: 1356
Views: 1149104

Re: Nukkad

RIP Mort Walker ( creator of Beetle Bailey
comics )
by Schmidt
Thu Jan 18, 2018 5:38 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 1 (Oct 2017 - Mar 2018)
Replies: 4973
Views: 3617741

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - Oct 2017

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I said it is a good strategy , not that I expect much good out of it Two positives that can emerge - it will make the BJP more sensitive to Hindutva expectations , get off its high horse and get down to some action Secondly , it will make the Congress leadership aware of the Hindutva ...
by Schmidt
Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:35 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 1 (Oct 2017 - Mar 2018)
Replies: 4973
Views: 3617741

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - Oct 2017

Recently, heard from a chaiwala with Sangh connections, that there are some in the Sangh who are willing to cultivate RaGa for 2024 , after RaGa promising them to become more Hindu friendly. Their hunch is that RaGA coming to power in 2024 and it is better to cultivate him through track two. Take i...