India's Science & Technology Sector Surges with Major Policy Boosts, Quantum Leaps, and Global Collaborations
November 09, 2025
India's science and technology landscape has witnessed significant advancements in the past 24-48 hours, marked by the conclusion of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025). Key highlights include the launch of a ā¹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund to foster private-sector innovation, a groundbreaking development of India's first six-qubit photonic quantum system by IISc, and the successful demonstration of a large-scale Quantum Key Distribution network. The nation also reinforced its international scientific ties and showcased various deep-tech innovations, underscoring its ambition to become a global leader in science and technology.