India, Jan. 7 -- Karnataka Minister NS Boseraju on Tuesday said a high-level delegation from Malaysia's Penang has expressed keen interest in partnering with the state Government for the development of quantum technology. It draws on the principles of quantum mechanics and enables new ways of processing information.

The state science and technology minister shared the information after meeting the delegation, led by Penang Deputy Chief Minister Jagdeep Singh Deo, at Vikas Soudha earlier in the day. Following the discussions, Deo extended an official invitation to Boseraju to visit Malaysia and Penang, officials said.

According to a statement, Boseraju, during the interaction, highlighted Karnataka's innovations in the minor irrigation s...