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Ancy Sojan wins women’s long jump silver at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after China’s Huang Yingying edges her by two centimetres with her final jump.

Bhubaneswar: Silicon Valley-based high-technology firm FarmX has expressed its interest to invest Rs 1,000 crore in Odisha. The company has a plan to establish the state as an advanced manufacturing and export hub for autonomous electric tractors, AI software, robotics, and intelligent farm systems. A high-level delegation of the company, led by Chief Operating Officer Premal Ashar and Head of AI Lalit Bhatt, met Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Additional Chief Secretary (E&IT) Vishal Kumar Dev in the capital city recently. Highlighting Odisha’s vision for deep-technology adoption, the Deputy Chief Minister stated that the state is actively attracting global innovators across artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and electric mobility to empower local youth with high-skilled jobs and boost agricultural productivity. According to the government, the proposed project integrates a state-of-the-art manufacturing campus with a smart precision farming initiative. It is likely to create up to 1,120 direct and 3,700 indirect jobs in the state. The unit aims to achieve an annual production capacity of 1,000 autonomous electric tractors and 1 lakh field-sensing units for domestic and international markets. The initiative brings cutting-edge agricultural solutions to local fields through FarmMap, FarmX's open-architecture platform. Utilizing satellite imagery, patented OSMO soil moisture sensors, and a regional-language mobile app in Odia, the system delivers real-time farm intelligence and automated irrigation to optimize water, fertilizer, and pesticide usage. The proposal, currently under active discussion, underscores Odisha's commitment to facilitating ready infrastructure, rapid policy support, and global market connectivity for pioneering industries, said the state government.

Nagoya: India’s Ancy Sojan won the women’s long jump silver medal at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on Sunday after China’s Huang Yingying produced a

HMD Global is reportedly gearing up to introduce a new phone called the HMD Aura 2 Pro and today the device appears online. The Source has shared the specifications and the image of the device. So let’s get into the article to check out the new piece of information. According to the latest information, the [...]

Kakamigahara, Sep 27 (PTI) Sunelita Toppo scored a brace as the Indian women’s hockey team trounced Singapore 7-0 in their final Pool B match to set up the Asian Games semifinal against Korea here Sunday. India topped Pool B with five wins from as many games. The semifinal is scheduled for September 30. Skipper Salima […]

Fans turned Karyavattom into a sea of blue to give cricket icons Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli an emotional, final send-off together in Keralam.

Responding to the alarming issue of exam paper leaks, the National Testing Agency has fortified its security protocols. A dedicated team of 29 CISF personnel is now assigned to the agency's new office for rigorous oversight. In addition to advancing cybersecurity measures, the NTA is revisiting its entire examination-cycle systems to thwart unauthorized access. Independent audits will also be conducted, aiming for a significant improvement in examination integrity moving forward.