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
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
Bardhaman’s potato economy in focus as farmers weigh choices amid Bengal pollsIn Purba Bardhaman, potato farmers face price caps, weak markets and migration woes. As elections near, discontent simmers, but TMC still a...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%If you are putting fresh money into the market, it might be a good idea to stay with companies that don't have much to do with global suppl...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.59 AM IST
$174 billion on the brink: India’s textile industry reels under West Asia war shock, braces for ‘huge crisis’ in AprilIndia's massive textile sector is grappling with a severe crisis with the ongoing West Asia conflict driving up oil and raw material costs....
01 Apr, 2026, 11.14 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
This cuppa can do with some stirringIndia's tea exports hit record highs in 2025, driven by demand from Iraq and UAE. However, rising costs and falling prices threaten the ind...
09 Feb, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
CISTA urges Piyush Goyal to curb imports of substandard tea to protect Indian tea industryThe Confederation of Indian Small Tea Growers Association (CISTA) urged Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to prevent the import of low-q...
21 Jan, 2025, 06.11 PM IST
Tea industry witnesses production fall, rise in exports in 2024Despite production challenges, exports are strong, especially to Iraq and West Asia. Key initiatives are in place to improve quality and co...
31 Dec, 2024, 10.08 AM IST
Rising costs & harsh weather put tea industry’s future at risk, warns Indian Tea AssociationIndia's tea industry is facing an economic crisis due to rising production costs, stagnant tea prices, and unfavorable weather conditions. ...
11 Nov, 2024, 08.28 PM IST
Tea planters urge MSP at Tea Association's 36th biennial general meetingThe plea was voiced during the recently concluded 36th Biennial General Meeting of the Tea Association of India, Assam Branch, held in Tezp...
20 Jan, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
Several steps taken to address emerging challenges, create global brand for Indian tea: Comm MinIndia has taken several steps to boost tea output, create a niche brand for the Indian tea and ensure the welfare of families associated wi...
02 Mar, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
Tea industry seeks special financial package from CentreIndian Tea Association is seeking a financial package from the Centre. To raise exports, the industry has sought an increase in RoDTEP sche...
13 Mar, 2022, 10.50 AM IST
Lockdown, covid surge may dampen demand, fear tea growers and traders“As of now, things are normal, but the way the Covid cases are going up in northern and western parts of the country every day, we are worr...
22 Apr, 2021, 07.13 PM IST
Double whammy for tea exportsTea exports fell 5.19% in 2016 to 216.79 million kg. The unit price realisation in 2016 was the same as the previous year in dollar terms b...
09 Feb, 2017, 10.20 AM IST
Government may soon waive Tea Board permit for tea cultivationHe said this is being done keeping in mind the need for raising productivity, which is one of the key challenges the tea sector is facing.
24 Sep, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
- Darjeeling tea prices zoom on aggressive buying by exporters
Aggressive buying by Tata Global Beverages, Hindustan Unilever, Global Exports & Marketing, Godfrey Phillips, Balaji Agro International, Ra...
17 Aug, 2010, 12.41 AM IST