armed forces

  • New Clashes At Thailand-Cambodia Border: A Comprehensive Military Comparison

    New Clashes At Thailand-Cambodia Border: A Comprehensive Military Comparison

    Dec 08, 2025 11:49 am CST

    This analysis examines the escalating border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, comparing their military capabilities, defense budgets, and force structures as tensions rise following Thailand's recent air strikes and alleged ceasefire violations. The article highlights the significant disparity in military resources, with Thailand's $5.73 billion defense budget and 360,000 personnel substantially outmatching Cambodia's $1.3 billion budget and 124,300 personnel across land, air, and naval forces.

  • BJP-Congress Clash: Renuka Chowdhury

    BJP-Congress Clash: Renuka Chowdhury's Allegations About Army Pressure Spark Political Row

    Dec 02, 2025 04:45 pm CST

    Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury has sparked controversy by claiming the Indian Army is being pressured to support the central government, drawing sharp criticism from BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan who called her remarks "deeply divisive and malicious." This political confrontation highlights tensions between the two major parties regarding military affairs and political influence, with BJP accusing Congress of having an anti-military mentality.

  • Women Empowerment, Armed Forces Among Many Themes Of Kolkata Durga Puja Pandals

    Women Empowerment, Armed Forces Among Many Themes Of Kolkata Durga Puja Pandals

    Sep 23, 2025 12:15 am CST

    Tracing back to August 16, 1946, when large parts of Kolkata were engulfed in communal frenzy, residents of a south Kolkata neighbourhood stood firm to prevent troublemakers from disturbing peace in the Hindustan Park-Purna Das Road-Lake area.

  • Fauj Only Place Where There Is No Nepotism: Defence Chief Anil Chauhan

    Fauj Only Place Where There Is No Nepotism: Defence Chief Anil Chauhan

    Sep 18, 2025 09:10 pm CST

    Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Thursday asserted that 'fauj' is the only place where there is no nepotism, as he urged children to aspire to join the armed forces to serve the nation and explore places.