New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- As the nation celebrated its 76th Republic Day, the Indian Army was at the forefront of showcasing its cutting-edge advancements in defence technology during the Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path on Sunday.

Among the saluting dais were powerful systems that exemplified the Army's commitment to innovation and self-reliance: the Integrated Battlefield Surveillance System, the Short Span Bridging System, and the Akash Weapon System.

These state-of-the-art systems, developed indigenously, not only highlight India's progress in defence technology but also emphasize the strategic strength and readiness of the Indian Armed Forces.

The Integrated Battlefield Surveillance System (IBSS), developed jointly by the Indian A...