It was not just another workshop. At NERIST, Friday felt different. Nirjuli, October 2 — The North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) did something important on Friday — it opened a space where young people could talk honestly about things that matter. Not just textbooks and theory, but real life. Gender inequality. … Read more
The Northeast has always played by its own rules. Its hills are steep, its farms are small, and its farmers have survived for generations on instinct and tradition. Now, one minister wants science to finally catch up to them — on their terms. Speaking at the valedictory ceremony of EARITA 2026 at the North Eastern … Read more
Nirjuli, September 30 — The future of farming may not look like farming at all. On Wednesday, the Department of Agricultural Engineering at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) in Nirjuli threw open the doors to what might be one of the most forward-looking conversations this region has seen in a … Read more
There’s something quietly powerful about watching young people from a remote northeastern state step onto one of the most watched stages in the country — Kartavya Path on Republic Day. For Arunachal Pradesh, that pride came full circle on Tuesday when Governor Lt Gen KT Parnaik (Retd.) personally honoured the NCC cadets who carried the … Read more
He was just months away from graduating. Now, a family in Cooch Behar is left with an empty chair and an unfinished story. Gagan Paul had come a long way — literally and figuratively. A final-year agricultural engineering student at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), he had left his home … Read more
When the Prime Minister called on India’s youth to fight drugs, Arunachal Pradesh didn’t just listen — it answered back, loud and clear. On Sunday, August 2, Governor KT Parnaik and Chief Minister Pema Khandu joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s virtual launch of the ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan’ — a sweeping, … Read more
