The instructions underscored the fact that 'good teas cannot be produced from badly handled leaf'...

Deputy chairman P.K. Sahoo issued an order mentioning that the work at factories would commence on February 15 in Dooars, Terai and Bihar...

This is the first time that they have questioned the performance of the Board and MP...

The supply chain was affected because many gardens could not get trucks to transport the tea stocks...

Tea Board data suggests that in July, August and September, north India tea prices were higher by more than 50 per cent than the corresponding months of 2019...

The MP had written to the minister in June, expressing concern over the dumping of tea from Nepal in India and the product was being sold as Darjeeling Tea...

The move is geared at preventing the production of poor quality teas during the lean period or winter when fresh tea leaves stop coming up in the plantations...

The MP said subsidy provided to tea estates by the board should not be based on geographical area...

The Tea Board said it received complaints at regular intervals that green leaves were sourced from outside the GI area and processed and passed off as the world famous variant...

Fear of affecting the brand image of the Indian brew and causing health hazards brings about a welcome change...