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Tea belt in Bengal foothills apprehends catastropheThe touch of unrest in foothills is evident with increasing number of incidents like torching of Government offices or scuffles there durin...13 Jul, 2017, 06.16 PM IST- Weather may hit this year’s tea productionWhile Darjeeling and parts of Dooars are witnessing a dry spell, tea gardens in Assam are facing incessant rains, which may bring down tea ...26 Apr, 2016, 03.29 AM IST
- Tempest's brewing in West Bengal's tea gardensSince 2011, planters say, some 200 garden workers have died, including 22 this year in the Duncan group gardens.17 Nov, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
- Amid opposition outcry, Mamata holds meeting on deaths in closed tea gardensWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee held a meeting with officials to discuss ways and means to address the crisis in tea gardens in ...05 Nov, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
- Bengal tea gardens brew political tensionStarvation deaths in Dooars tea gardens of north Bengal are slowly taking a political turn as opposition parties like CPIM and BJP are whip...03 Nov, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
- Tea workers in Bengal demand wage revisionTwenty-seven trade union organisations representing tea garden workers in north Bengal today took out several processions demanding wage re...09 Feb, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee puts state-run West Bengal Tea Development Corporation on blockA senior government official told ET that the state has hired professional services firm KPMG to evaluate the bids, which have been submitt...09 Jan, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
- Tea garden announces suspension of workThe managemnt of New Dooars Tea Garden at Banrhat in Jalpaiguri district has put up a notice announcing suspension of work, official source...15 Dec, 2013, 02.49 PM IST
- Tea tourism: Estate owners looking at alternative revenue streams not enthusedThe process for getting clearances still remains cumbersome. We were expecting that the government will come up with a single-window cleara...21 Oct, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
- Weather conditions unfavourable for tea industryUnfavourable weather conditions continue in Assam and West Bengal affecting tea production.01 Sep, 2012, 05.34 PM IST
- Tea auction centre in Jalpaiguri reopens after two yearsThe tea auction centre in Jalpaiguri has reopened after two years and conducted its first e-auction by selling 12,570 kg of brew from Dooar...10 May, 2012, 02.13 PM IST
- Dooars strike brings trade to a standstillAs feared earlier, the indefinite strike called by the Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Vikas Parishad (ABAVP) has put Dooars in a spot.11 May, 2009, 09.39 PM IST
- GJM urges CM to reopen closed tea gardensGJM has urged West Bengal CM to reopen 13 closed tea gardens in hills.12 Feb, 2009, 08.53 PM IST
- Dooars row may hit ‘first flush’ teaThe ongoing political upheaval in Dooars may soon hit the high-quality and highly valued ‘first flush’ tea trade there. Dooars contributes ...11 Feb, 2009, 02.11 AM IST
- Monsoon woes hit Bengal's tea businessThe delay in the arrival of monsoons and heavy rainfall is causing severe damage to a huge number of tea bushes, affecting green leaf produ...13 Sep, 2007, 12.26 AM IST
- Dumdin tea estate suspends operationTata Tea-owned Dumdin Tea Estate in Dooars region of North Bengal suspends operation on Tuesday.04 Sep, 2007, 07.50 PM IST
- Tata Tea seeks WB govt's nod for non-tea activityTata Tea Limited has sought approval from West Bengal government for utilising the idle land at its four tea gardens in the Dooars region f...08 May, 2007, 09.15 PM IST
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