Sweaty, wild, pungent. Three adjectives I never thought I'd encounter in relation to India's - and dare-I-say, the world's - favourite beverage of choice, tea. Call it chai, shay, chur-chur or chaha, ...

Assam’s land patta reforms for tea plantation workers offer titles without wages, social security, or union rights, reinforcing exploitation.

Priyanka Sona [second from left] and Bhanumati Baraik [third from left] at the Samdhang Tea Estate high school they will be attending soon. | Rokibuz Zaman Priyanka Sona and Bhanumati Baraik have been ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted Assam’s cultural pride and tea community while addressing a public gathering in ...

New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Tea growers in Assam have kickstarted a year-long celebration of the plantation industry reaching a crucial milestone of 200 years. Tea estates around plantations, ...

In a major step towards strengthening healthcare delivery for the tea garden community, Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal ...

The budget also includes an increase in production subsidy for orthodox tea. (Representational) The Assam government has earmarked nearly Rs 550 crore for the state's tea industry, a welcome move as ...

India's love affair with chai is long-standing and well-known. We cannot imagine starting our day in any other way than with a cup of chai. This comforting brew has many regional varieties and ...

Guwahati: In a significant move aimed at easing transactions in Assam’s tea sector, the state government has notified an optional standardised method for valuing tea garden land and assets for the ...

The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) on Sunday celebrated International Tea Day in the city with the various stakeholders of the tea industry. GTAC is also celebrating 200 years of Assam Tea and to ...