News for 'Tea Tea'

Tatas' tea plantation arm: Labour issues prompt audit

Tatas' tea plantation arm: Labour issues prompt audit

Rediff.com25 Jan 2013

Company says no dispute with labour union but would address any shortcoming if brought to its notice.

Legends Applaud Jaiswal's Spark and Gill's Steel

Legends Applaud Jaiswal's Spark and Gill's Steel

Rediff.com3 Jul 2025

Jaiswal Blazes, Gill Leads: India's Young Guns Dominate Opening Day

Tata Tea buys majority stake in Russian firm

Tata Tea buys majority stake in Russian firm

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

Known for its acquisition-led strategy, India's second-largest branded tea company, Tata Tea, has tied up with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to buy 51 per cent in a Russian packaging and distribution company called Grand.

Green tea prevents heart disease, says study

Green tea prevents heart disease, says study

Rediff.com3 Jul 2008

According to researchers, the flavonoids in green tea relax the cells, called the endothelium, which is a thin layer on the inside of the blood vessels, that smooths the flow of blood allowing a more efficient circulation.

Starc record as Australia bowl out Windies for 27 to win 3rd Test

Starc record as Australia bowl out Windies for 27 to win 3rd Test

Rediff.com15 Jul 2025

Mitchell Starc delivered the fastest five-wicket haul in Test history on Monday as Australia crushed the West Indies by 176 runs in the third Test in Kingston, Jamaica, to complete a 3-0 series sweep.

Stunning PHOTOS of tea pots around the world

Stunning PHOTOS of tea pots around the world

Rediff.com6 Feb 2013

Let's take a look at some amazing tea pots from around the world.

Patidar, Jitesh, Krunal's Celebratory Dance

Patidar, Jitesh, Krunal's Celebratory Dance

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

As the victorious RCB squad returned to their team hotel in Ahmedabad late Tuesday night, they were welcomed like true champions-with dhol beats, thunderous cheers, and an atmosphere electric with celebration.

Tata Tea to foray into US market

Tata Tea to foray into US market

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

Tea traders, producers begin 2-day strike

Tea traders, producers begin 2-day strike

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

Close on the heels of truckers' strike, tea traders and producers across the country on Monday began their two-day nationwide agitation in protest against the proposed 12.5 per cent tax slab on tea under the value-added tax regime.

Man lynched for delay in serving tea

Man lynched for delay in serving tea

Rediff.com24 Apr 2008

Abdul Qayum, a tea shop owner in Bihar's Araria district, was beaten to death by a group of youths for delay in serving them tea. According to the police, the victim was busy serving tea to people at his shop and requested others to wait for some time. But the youths took the request as an act of humiliation.

Tea Board plans Rs 20 crore ad blitz

Tea Board plans Rs 20 crore ad blitz

Rediff.com3 Feb 2004

The Tea Board has proposed a Rs 20-crore advertisement campaign for generic promotion of tea. It will project tea as a health drink.

Pakistan cuts 5% duty on Indian tea

Pakistan cuts 5% duty on Indian tea

Rediff.com18 Jun 2003

DP World plans plush tea resort

DP World plans plush tea resort

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

Darjeeling project may see Rs 1,500 cr investment.

Tata Tea ropes in Amrita Patel

Tata Tea ropes in Amrita Patel

Rediff.com5 Jul 2006

Amrita Patel (pictured), the chairman of National Dairy Development Board, has joined the board of Tata Tea as a non-wholetime independent director.

Mamata jogs in London's Hyde Park in saree, slippers

Mamata jogs in London's Hyde Park in saree, slippers

Rediff.com26 Mar 2025

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on an official visit to the United Kingdom, took a refreshing jog in London's Hyde Park, wearing a white saree and her signature white slippers. Banerjee also attended a high tea reception at India House, hosted by Vikram K Doraiswami, the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, bringing together business, cultural, and political leaders to strengthen ties between Bengal and Britain. The discussions centered around fostering economic partnerships and deepening people-to-people connections.

Duleep Trophy: Dhull, Ankit smash hundreds; put North on top

Duleep Trophy: Dhull, Ankit smash hundreds; put North on top

Rediff.com30 Aug 2025

Skipper Ankit Kumar and promising batter Yash Dhull made contrasting hundreds to place North Zone on the cusp of the Duleep Trophy semifinals in Bengaluru, on Saturday.

Death stalks Bengal's closed tea gardens

Death stalks Bengal's closed tea gardens

Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

Closure of tea plantations in West Bengal has taken a heavy toll on workers in the gardens.

Darjeeling Tea may get GI status in Europe

Darjeeling Tea may get GI status in Europe

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

According to Darjeeling Tea Association, in 1986 the Darjeeling logo was created and registered in the UK, the US, Japan, Canada and Egypt, and under the Madrid Agreement also covering Germany, Austria, Spain, France, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland and former Yugoslavia.

Tea executive shot dead by ULFA

Tea executive shot dead by ULFA

Rediff.com23 Sep 2006

Tata Tea to offload northern estates

Tata Tea to offload northern estates

Rediff.com17 Feb 2007

Continuing with its move to position itself as a beverage marketing company, Tata Tea is set to divest 80 per cent in its North Indian Plantation Operations, which is being spun off to a handful of investors and workers.

India eyes Pak to boost tea export

India eyes Pak to boost tea export

Rediff.com1 May 2007

India has launched an aggressive campaign to boost tea exports to Pakistan, Egypt, Iran and Iraq apart from traditional buyers Britain and Russia.

How about a cup of ethical tea?

How about a cup of ethical tea?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2007

For every pack of Mabroc Single Garden and Valley teas sold, the company will pledge a minimum of 1.5 US cents to a UN programme.

Tea Board blends AI, digital tech for that perfect cup of chai

Tea Board blends AI, digital tech for that perfect cup of chai

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

Chai Sahay, an artificial intelligence-based mobile app, will be primarily used to issue advisory, disseminate information related to various schemes of the board for the sector as well as provide real-time weather updates, says Avishek Rakshit.

Pant's Grit and England's Flying Start Light Up Day 2

Pant's Grit and England's Flying Start Light Up Day 2

Rediff.com25 Jul 2025

After a cautious start, Crawley and Duckett punished the straying Indian bowlers with an array of crisp boundaries. The pair blunted the new ball and raced to 77 without loss at tea.

Tea is a boon but without milk

Tea is a boon but without milk

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Those who drink milk with their tea should seriously consider going without on occasion, in order to boost the healthiness of their heart.

Closed tea gardens to re-open soon

Closed tea gardens to re-open soon

Rediff.com12 May 2007

The Central government has finalized a financial relief package for 33 closed tea gardens across the country, Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh said on Friday.

Tata Tea scrip up on Glaceau buzz

Tata Tea scrip up on Glaceau buzz

Rediff.com26 Apr 2007

Coke looking to buy US firm; may lead to Tatas selling their stake.

Tea board woos the coffee savvy

Tea board woos the coffee savvy

Rediff.com11 Jul 2006

Post offices to diversify, sell tea

Post offices to diversify, sell tea

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

Post offices in Darjeeling, Kurseong, Kalimpong, Siliguri, Gangtok and Jalpaiguri have been earmarked for the purpose.

Tata Tea to buy Czech firm Jemca

Tata Tea to buy Czech firm Jemca

Rediff.com3 May 2006

'Simplicity, Vision, Love For Nation. That Is Modi'

'Simplicity, Vision, Love For Nation. That Is Modi'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2025

'With tears in his eyes, he told me in Gujarati, "What have they done to this country? It has so much potential." That feeling for the country -- it was striking.'

Note ban: In Assam's tea gardens cash is perennially in demand

Note ban: In Assam's tea gardens cash is perennially in demand

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

In the fifth of a six-part series on the impact of demonetisation, Avishek Rakshit senses a storm brewing over the 850-odd tea gardens in the north eastern state, which have a weekly and fortnightly payment cycle.

Drinking hot tea raises risk of throat cancer

Drinking hot tea raises risk of throat cancer

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

A new study, published in the British Medical Journal, has revealed that drinking steaming hot tea is actually linked with an eightfold increased risk of cancer of the food tube or the oesophagus.

WTC Final PIX: Aussies tighten grip on Day 2

WTC Final PIX: Aussies tighten grip on Day 2

Rediff.com12 Jun 2025

Australia took the upper hand in the World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord's, ending day two on 144-8 in their second innings with a lead of 218 runs after wickets tumbled freely again on Thursday.

South Africa rout Zimbabwe to sweep Test series 2-0

South Africa rout Zimbabwe to sweep Test series 2-0

Rediff.com8 Jul 2025

South Africa completed an innings and 236-run victory over hosts Zimbabwe on the third day of the second Test on Tuesday to convincingly sweep the two-match series.

How demonetisation made a Pune tea-seller tech savvy

How demonetisation made a Pune tea-seller tech savvy

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

In last two days, he has been able to receive Rs 600 to Rs 700 through the e-wallet service