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Stay updated with the latest technology news, innovations, and breakthroughs from Odisha, India, and beyond. Covering AI, space exploration, cybersecurity, gadgets, and scientific advancements, this section delivers insightful updates on the evolving tech landscape.
Galgotias University Apologises Over Robodog Controversy at India AI Summit
Galgotias University has issued a public apology following widespread criticism over its presentation of a robotic dog at the India AI Summit. The controversy erupted after a video went viral...
YouTube Global Outage: Google Issues First Statement After Worldwide Disruption
Video-sharing platform YouTube experienced a widespread global outage on Tuesday, disrupting access for users across multiple countries, including India and the United States. Hundreds of thousands of users reported difficulties...
Odisha Science City and Space Innovation Hub: Minister Meets Union Minister to Fast-Track Projects
Odisha’s Science & Technology Minister Krushna Chandra Patra met Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh in New Delhi to seek central support for major scientific projects, including a world-class Science City...
India AI Impact Summit 2026: Media Registration Re-Opened for Final 48-Hour Window
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) announced that media registration for the India AI Impact Summit 2026 has been reopened for one final time. The accreditation window, which originally closed on...
IIT Bhubaneswar Signs MoU with GMRICS–GMDC to Boost Mining and Earth Sciences Research
IIT Bhubaneswar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat Mineral Research Industrial Consultancy Society (GMRICS), established by GMDC, to advance research and capacity building in mining and...
HUD Dept Partners with IIT Kanpur for AI-Driven Urban Governance
The Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Department has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Airawat Research Foundation (ARF) at IIT Kanpur to usher in AI-powered, citizen-centric governance....
IIT Bhubaneswar Commissions Indigenous Digital Substation With CPM System
IIT Bhubaneswar has taken a major step toward indigenising power system technology by developing and commissioning an advanced digital substation with a Centralised Monitoring and Protection (CPM) system at its...
ISRO Identifies Safe Landing Site for Chandrayaan-4
ISRO has taken a major step forward with Chandrayaan-4, identifying a safe landing site near Mons Mouton in the Moon’s southern polar region. Scientists from the Space Applications Centre analysed...
India’s Quantum Revolution Takes Root in Amaravati: Foundation Stone Laid for Cutting-Edge Quantum Centre
In a landmark move signalling India's ambitious stride into the quantum era, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today laid the foundation stone for the Amaravati Quantum Centre in Andhra Pradesh,...
Odisha Inks MoU with Sarvam to Build India’s First Full-Stack Sovereign AI Park
Odisha Government today took a major step towards creating a secure and inclusive artificial intelligence ecosystem by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sarvam, a leading Indian AI company,...
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