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India's tea industry getting drowsy, needs some 'kadak' measuresIf strong measures are not taken, the industry could be struggling for survival. It is beset by problems on several fronts: Price, demand, ...
Nearly half of Darjeeling tea estates are on saleA liquidity crisis, high wages and falling tea prices are impacting the profitability of Darjeeling planters, forcing them to look out for ...
Kenya taking over global markets, Indian tea producers look inward for price recoveryIn 2020, tea production India fell due to the lockdown. Once the lockdown was withdrawn, it took almost a month for the bushes to come in s...
Save the brew: Tourism will help Darjeeling, but the world-renowned tea shouldn't be flushed down in the processDarjeeling shut down and most of the first flush was lost.
- Assam keen to woo MNCs looking to move out of China
Multinational companies looking to move out of China should consider Assam, with its abundant natural resources, strategic location and rob...
Tea expert recommends mechanised plucking of tea leavesComparing Japan's tea production to Kenya that practices manual plucking throughout the year, tea experts claimed that machine plucking has...
Makaibari bags best ever price for first flush tea at Rs 19,363 a kgLegendary tea planter and Makaibari chairman Rajah Banerjee described this tea as a “very delicate, subtle first flush with a pitchy and fr...
Bengal's starving tea workers need Mamata Banerjee's 'mamata'In his classic 1977 book, economic historian Amalendu Guha reckoned around 80% of these workers died on slave boats en route to tea estates.
Lopchu tea: A brand that puts no stock in HarrodsThe tea brand that has won a dedicated, global following after enduring tough competition, including products from Tata Global Beverages an...
Makaibari cuppa sells for around Rs 1.11 lakh per kilo, most expensive Indian tea everA special lot of handcrafted tea from Makaibari Tea Estate sold for almost Rs 1.11 lakh a kilo, becoming the most expensive Indian tea ever.
Travel buzzWith trade balance in India's favour, the main export items of Rwanda are coffee, tea, spices, salt, sulphur and semi-precious stones.
Teaxpress: Assamese entrepreneur Kaushal Dugar using e-commerce to supply quality packaged teaHis tech team uses search engine optimization for visibility, customer analytics and complex algorithms to predict demand and delivery.
- Domestic market shines for Darjeeling tea
Darjeeling tea industry is in a happy mood. After years of promotion, domestic consumers have started picking up premium Darjeeling tea.
- Better prospects for Darjeeling Tea this year
Last year, Darjeeling tea had suffered a production loss due to drought-like situation in the hills.
- Masala and chai: Tea gardens of Sri Lanka
You'll be utterly swayed by the heady air of the spice and tea gardens of Sri Lanka
- Flowers on cue
The royal Botanic Gardens at Kew is home to some of the most extraordinary plants on the planet. Designated a World Heritage Site by Unesco...
- Wine hunt!
The vineyards of the Lower Hunter Valley straddle the plains surrounding the winding Hunter River, stretching to the Broke Fordwich region ...