India, Oct. 23 -- Telangana is set to host Raksha Expo 2026-India's first defence and aerospace expo organised by a state government-with the curtain-raiser scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on October 24.

The main event, scheduled from December 7 to 9 at Bharat Future City, will bring together the aerospace, space, defence, and internal security sectors on a single platform to promote domestic manufacturing, innovation, and investment.

"The nature of conflict is changing. Conventional methods of warfare and statecraft now operate alongside drones and new-age missiles. Telangana must be the centre of this revolution. We must be the largest contributors to India's national and internal security," Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy ...