Iran enacts law suspending cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA

Tehran, 2/7: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian put into effect on Wednesday a law passed by parliament last week to suspend cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, Iranian state media reported. Iran has threatened to halt cooperation with the IAEA, accusing it of siding with Western countries and providing a justification for Israel’s air…

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World Breastfeeding Week Celebrated.

Sambalpur:(Correspondent):- Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, CHC Laida and Women and Child Development, Rengali jointly organized World Breastfeeding Week from 1st to 7th August at various Anganwadi centers in five panchayats of Rengali block namely Lapanga, Bomaloi, Katarbaga, Jangla Gichamura. The importance and need of breastfeeding were discussed in this program. People were made aware about the…

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Supreme Court Stays NCPCR Recommendations on Madrassa Funding and Compliance

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has put a hold on the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) recommendations to cease state funding for Madrassas and Madrassa boards that do not comply with the Right to Education (RTE) Act. The court also stayed the directive to enroll children attending Madrassas in formal schools.A bench…

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North Korea fires unidentified projectiles

New Delhi, 15,/9: North Korea fired an unidentified projectile into the sea on Wednesday, according to the South’s military, days after Pyongyang said it had successfully tested new long-range cruise missiles. The nuclear-armed North had “fired an unidentified projectile into the East Sea”, Seoul’s joint chiefs of staff said in a statement to AFP. No…

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Annakshetra to come up at North Gate of Srimandira in Odisha’s Puri!

Puri: Gajapati Maharaj Divyasingha Deb on Thursday inspected the Parikrama project of Srimandira, the famous Lord Jagannath temple in Puri of Odisha along with others. After the inspection, he said that plans are being made to make an ‘Annakshetra’ outside the North Gate. Puri Gajapati Maharaj explained that due to the increasing number of devotees…

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Notorious Ganja Smuggler Arrested In Rourkela

Rourkela:  Rourkela Police on Tuesday arrested notorious ganja smuggler Lengdu Majhi and seized 2.1kg of the contraband from his possession. According to reports, this morning, during routine patrolling, SI Sebati Singh of Plant Site Police Station and her team received credible information that Lengdu Majhi was attempting to smuggle ganja. Based on this tip-off, the…

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