India’s Defence Reforms in 2025: A Review

A critical analysis of India’s 2025 defence reforms, examining military modernisation, rising defence spending, indigenous production challenges, and structural limitations in achieving operational effectiveness in South Asia.
Rising Suicide Rates in Indian Armed Forces Raise Alarming Concerns
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Indian Armed Forces face a suicide crisis with rising rates due to stress, poor leadership, and systemic failures.