Evening News Nuggets
1. Arunachal Pradesh: New mayor calls for corruption-free Itanagar Municipal Corporation
The newly appointed Mayor of Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) Tame Phassang, on Wednesday, chaired his first municipal conference at the DK Convention Hall, Itanagar.
2. Nagaland CM Rio inaugurates Noklak as 12th district
Nagaland Cheif Minister Neiphieu Rio on Wednesday officially inaugurated the 12th district of Nagaland - Noklak, at public ground Noklak headquarters.
3. Tripura: Vaccination drive in BSF camps commences
The Covid-19 vaccination drive in the Border Security Force (BSF) camps in Tripura kicked started on Thursday.
4. Tripura Govt to provide free sanitary napkins to school girls
The Tripura government launched the Kishori Suchita Abhiyan - a scheme that aims to distribute free sanitary napkins to school girls.
5. Manipur ranked first among NE states in innovation index
The India Innovation Index 2020, released a report on January 20, ranking states under various categories.
6. 1,097 health care workers vaccinated in Nagaland
About 1,097 health care workers and health officials were vaccinated on the fourth day of COVID-19 vaccination drive in Nagaland.
7. Meghalaya CM raises curtain for 50th Statehood celebration in 2022
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday raised the curtain for the 50th-anniversary celebration of Statehood in 2022.
8. Meghalaya: Vidyalaya Management Committee holds meeting with East Garo Hills DC
The Vidyalaya Management Committee of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Williamnagar, held a meeting under the chairmanship of East Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner Swapnil Tembe at the Vidyalaya premises
9. 49th Statehood Day celebrated in Manipur
The northeastern state of Manipur celebrated its 49th Statehood Day in Imphal with great enthusiasm and ardour.
10. Assam: Looking forward to addressing the convocation of Tezpur University, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his official Twitter handle and stated that he was looking forward to addressing the convocation of Assam's Tezpur University on Friday through video conferencing.