Sonam Wangchuk rejects Ladakh LG's claims, reaffirms support to 'Cockroach Janta Party'Activist Sonam Wangchuk has strongly refuted claims made by Ladakh Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. Wangchuk stated his meeting with the LG w...
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Naseeruddin Shah admits he has given ‘very bad performances’. Actor recalls how his sons wake him up at 3 am to watch themVeteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, preparing for his film Main Vaapas Aaunga, candidly discussed his career, acknowledging poor performances d...
20 May, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%We are living in times when the morning may see conciliatory exchanges between the US and Iran, leading to a cooling in crude oil prices. B...
04 May, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Dum Dum Uttar Assembly Election Results 2026: Among TMC's Chandrima Bhattacharya, BJP's Sourav Sikdar & CPIM's Dipsita Dhar, who is winning?Dum Dum Uttar holds its breath as counting for the Assembly seat begins. The constituency, a key part of North 24 Parganas, saw a fierce co...
04 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 33%To get clarity on the markets, there are three questions to which you need answers. First: When will the war end? Second: How long will it ...
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No sugar, lifestyle change, 10,000 steps not enough against diabetes and BP risks, warns top doctor. He suggests adding 2 more things to your routineNeurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar warns that common health efforts like daily walking and cutting sugar may offer a false sense of security. He ...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Khowang 2026: Upper Assam’s tea belt turns into key political battlegroundKhowang constituency in Assam is set for a crucial 2026 Assembly election. The BJP faces a strong challenge from the AJP president. An inde...
05 Apr, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Assam tea estates face labour shortage as absenteeism tops 50%Tea estates face severe labor shortages and rising costs, impacting production and profitability. Despite a modest increase in Assam's tea ...
29 Mar, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Tea industry urges govt to come up with schemes to help increase tea exports from IndiaExports of Indian tea have dwindled by 9 per cent in the first ten months of 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year and it i...
27 Jan, 2022, 05.04 PM IST
Govt to repeal Plantation Labour Act; tea industry concernedThe plantation sector included tea, rubber and coffee industries and the Act stipulates them to comply with providing drinking water, housi...
24 Jan, 2020, 06.19 PM IST
Small tea growers welcome proposal to amend tea ActSmall-scale tea growers have welcomed an amendment to the Indian Tea Act as they expect the move, if implemented, to benefit this group of ...
02 Feb, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
Tea traders seek exemption of tea sector from the ambit of Food Safety and Standards ActVice-chairman of AITTA Dinesh Bihani told ET, “In last few months Modi’s campaign through “Chai Pe Charcha” increased the Tea consumption.”
29 May, 2014, 11.15 PM IST
Open market foodgrains for workers spell higher cost for assam tea companiesThe ITA chairman said that planters fear that the traders will take them for a ride when there is some scarcity of foodgrains in the market.
19 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Small tea growers want Tea Board registration to avail government schemes
Confederation of Indian Small Tea Growers Associations (CISTA), the national body of small tea growers, has urged the Union commerce minist...
03 Oct, 2012, 03.08 PM IST
- Meeting challenges of the tea industry
Roshni Sen, deputy chairman, Tea Board of India, talks about steps being taken to promote the industry in a freewheeling chat with ET.
19 Feb, 2009, 03.47 AM IST
- Govt allows 100% FDI in tea
NEW DELHI: In a major decision that will give a boost to the tea industry, Cabinet today approved FDI up to 100% in the sector.
26 Jun, 2002, 01.55 AM IST