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Assam CM Himanta writes to PM Modi on historic milestone, credits him for transforming state's destinyAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his record tenure. Sarma presented a letter from Ass...
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
Himanta Biswa Sarma to take oath on May 12, says Assam NDA 3.0 will unveil ‘full picture’Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam on May 12, embarking on his second term. He described his first te...
Nurses Day 2026: The hidden freebies and food deals you don’t want to missNational Nurses Day: Nurses Week 2026 runs May 6-12, honoring healthcare workers with nationwide freebies and discounts. Major chains such ...
Assam exit poll projections may be hinting at a tough road ahead for Gaurav Gogoi and CongressEarly projections indicate a strong win for the BJP in Assam. Exit polls after high voter turnout suggest the ruling party is set for anoth...
West Bengal polls first phase: BJP's north Bengal citadel, deleted names and battle for momentumWest Bengal votes in the first phase of assembly elections on Thursday, covering 152 of 294 seats, with over 3.6 crore voters and heavy sec...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma begins process to grant land ownership to tea garden workersAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has initiated the distribution of land rights application forms to tea garden workers. This move g...
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to distribute land deeds to tea garden workersClaiming that West Bengal Chief Minister is "misleading the tea-garden workers with false promises about land deeds", BJP Leader of Opposit...
Proposal in Assam budget to celebrate 200 years of state's tea industryAssam is the largest producer of tea in the country, the budget presented by Assam finance minister, Ajanta Neog on Thursday stated that As...
Assam govt deems tea garden workers eligible for 10% compensationIssuance of Assam Taxation (On Specified Lands) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022, this will enable the extension of tax exemption on green tea l...
TDS on cash withdrawal to compromise the liquidity of tea estatesIt is expected that tea estate population would be provided a more comprehensive coverage on schemes related to housing, education, sanitat...
Efforts under way to reopen 12 tea gardens: Nirmala SitharamanThe government has requested states to provide benefits of social and economic development and welfare schemes of central and state governm...
Indian tea industry keen to embrace Israeli expertiseDepending upon the results, the programme would extended to other gardens as well.
Guwahati HC suspends government's directive of stopping allocation of bulk food grainsThe ministry added tea industry is required to provide food grains to permanent and temporary tea garden workers in lieu of wages.
Andrew Yule & Co to go for greater marketing of packet teaRegarding closed tea gardens in West Bengal, Datta said the company is contemplating to participate in the proposed auctioning of them.
Strike: West Bengal ex-minister detained; functioning hit at tea gardensStrike has evoked a mixed response as life has been quite normal in Darjeeling district while normal life was affected in Jalpaiguri.
- Jay Shree Tea not to bid for Rwanda Estates as valuations are not in sync
Jay Shree Tea & Industries has decided not to bid for tea gardens in Rwanda because valuations are not in sync with rising cost of producti...
- Duncans Industries looks to buy tea gardens in Assam, abroad
The company is also open to the idea of acquiring estates in the tea producing nations of Kenya, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
- Jay Shree Tea scouts for more acquisitions in Africa
Having set foot in the African tea industry, Jay Shree Tea & Industries (JTIL), the BK Birla group company, has firmed up plans to launch R...
- Battered tea industry sees growth in small packets
Of the 950 million kg tea production in India, nearly 750 million kg is consumed in the domestic market, while the rest is exported.