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TEA ESTATES IN DARJEELING
More Indians need to become tea-totallersA Kolkata tea seller showcases a rare Darjeeling tea. This highlights the unique qualities of Darjeeling tea, often overlooked. Like Champa...02 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST- Cheap Nepal tea imports deepen crisis for Darjeeling industrySandeep Mukherjee, principal adviser of Darjeeling Tea Association said “Of the 87 tea estates in Darjeeling, 7 are permanently closed. Man...08 Dec, 2023, 10.25 PM IST
- 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 ...15 Sep, 2022, 05.01 AM IST
- Tea with a view of Kanchenjunga: Darjeeling tea estates opening their properties for tourismDarjeeling’s famous tea estates are opening their gates to visitors for another sensorial stimulation—a bungalow stay with a view of the lo...12 Sep, 2021, 11.47 PM IST
- Darjeeling tea losing out in global tradeMajor importers like Germany & Japan, which have been buyers of first flush teas from Darjeeling for decades, first want to check the quali...05 May, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
- Fresh export demand brews cheer for Darjeeling tea after year of political roilGenerally, more than 80 per cent of the about 8.5 million kg of tea produced in 87 tea estates of Darjeeling every year is exported.18 Jul, 2018, 11.23 AM IST
- Four months post Gorkhaland agitation, Darjeeling’s tea gardens still reeling from troubleThe Darjeeling district, four months after the unrest, remains tense even after the settlement with incidents of sporadic violence having b...15 Oct, 2017, 12.10 PM IST
- Nepal tea getting sold as costly Darjeeling teaTraders said the price rise has also led to an influx of Nepalese tea, which is being sold as Darjeeling tea at a premium price.10 Aug, 2017, 10.20 AM IST
- A stand-off in the hills is affecting India's favourite Darjeeling TeaThe losses for tea gardens are not limited to the product. Many estates in Darjeeling have been actively promoting tea tourism, and the unr...25 Jun, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
- Heavy rainfall and floods can cut tea production by 25%AN Singh, CEO, Goodricke Group said, "The situation is extremely worrisome in Dooars. Water has entered labourers’ quarters and in some cas...26 Jul, 2016, 01.50 AM 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
- Demand for new state may hit Darjeeling tea companiesThe average price of Darjeeling tea has already risen to 380 per kg and the industry fears that if the protests continue, prices will go up...01 Aug, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Tea tourism plans still on paperDarjeeling tea planters’ plans to launch tourism on their estates will take some more time to materialise.11 Jan, 2013, 04.01 AM IST
- Darjeeling tea producers mull Rs 800 crore infusion in DarjeelingThis will substantially increase the production of Darjeeling tea, which has huge markets in Europe and Japan.17 Aug, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Scanty rains may cut Darjeeling tea outputBut tea baron Ashok Lohia sees hope in global markets as recession comes to end.13 May, 2010, 12.20 AM IST
- Stop-production call in Darjeeling rocks tea estatesThe decision of Gorkha Janamukti Morcha to paralyse tea production at the 87 tea estates in Darjeeling from June 25 has sent shockwaves amo...25 Jun, 2008, 01.48 AM IST
- Gorkha unrest may take toll on Darjeeling teaThe Darjeeling tea industry apprehends that some tea estates may have to close down operations if the bandh called by Gorkha Janamukti Morc...17 Jun, 2008, 02.22 AM IST
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