Inside India’s Next Big Deeptech Bet
This year’s Republic Day parade is set to feel different. Beyond the imported jets, the spotlight will firmly be on homegrown drones and AI-powered weapons. So, has India’s defence tech moment arrived?
The Mainstream Mandate: For decades, India’s defence sector was defined by massive defence import bills. However, Operation Sindoor served as a brutal wake-up call. By 2025-end, local procurement soared, and the Centre systematically lowered entry…

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