News for 'Tea Tea'

Lipton Tea found with toxic content in China

Lipton Tea found with toxic content in China

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

The five tea brands were among 19 oolong products that were found not adhering to regulatory standards.

A Night Outside The ICU

A Night Outside The ICU

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

My patient was my 86-year-old father hospitalised for the first time in his life.

Tata Tea on the prowl in US

Tata Tea on the prowl in US

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

Tata Tea on Thursday said it was aggressively looking for acquisition opportunities in the United States and the company was in talks with a number of prospective companies.

Leading tea brands in India have toxic pesticides: Greenpeace

Leading tea brands in India have toxic pesticides: Greenpeace

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Greenpeace says samples of leading brands tested contain unacceptable levels of dangerous chemicals.

Can India Breach Fortress Birmingham?

Can India Breach Fortress Birmingham?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2025

India are yet to win a Test in Birmingham in nearly six decades -- boasting of a dismal record of seven losses and one draw in eight attempts.

How rumours of burning of holy book fuelled Nagpur violence

How rumours of burning of holy book fuelled Nagpur violence

Rediff.com18 Mar 2025

Violence erupted in central Nagpur at around 7.30 pm om Monday with stones hurled at police amid rumours that the holy book of a community was burnt during an agitation by a right-wing outfit for the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb, leaving six persons and three policemen injured, officials said.

Govt keen on Indo-Pak tea trade

Govt keen on Indo-Pak tea trade

Rediff.com27 Sep 2003

Union commerce ministry will make efforts to remove hurdles at the Indo-Pakistan border in the way of tea trade, a top government official said in Coonoor on Saturday.

BSE: Stock Exchange That Refused To Die

BSE: Stock Exchange That Refused To Die

Rediff.com25 Jul 2025

The story of the Bombay Stock Exchange and the people who shaped its growth: From wars and bomb blasts to speculators, reformers and wealth creators.

Tata Tea on $1-bn shopping spree

Tata Tea on $1-bn shopping spree

Rediff.com10 Aug 2005

In Ooty, chai pe charcha to double tea export to Pak

In Ooty, chai pe charcha to double tea export to Pak

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

At 235,000 tonnes per annum, Pakistan is the third largest importer of tea in the world as it can't grow tea because of adverse climate conditions. India supplies just about a tenth of tea imported the neighbouring country

'IIT Baba' arrested with ganja, threatened suicide in video

'IIT Baba' arrested with ganja, threatened suicide in video

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

'IIT Baba' Abhay Singh, who gained notoriety during the Maha Kumbh festival, was arrested in Jaipur, India for possessing a small amount of marijuana. Police were alerted to Singh's whereabouts after a video of him threatening suicide went viral on social media. Singh was later released on bail after being charged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

Bodo militants name tea firm

Bodo militants name tea firm

Rediff.com8 May 2003

Coke, Pepsi to launch iced tea, cold coffee

Coke, Pepsi to launch iced tea, cold coffee

Rediff.com26 Mar 2004

With temperatures beginning to rise already, soft drink giants Coke and Pepsi are evaluating the options of launching iced tea and cold coffee through vending machines, apart from dispensing hot beverages.

Pepsi-HLL to fizz with iced tea

Pepsi-HLL to fizz with iced tea

Rediff.com21 Feb 2005

Looking to expand its portfolio before the start of the big summer season, cola major Pepsi said on Monday it would come out with Lipton iced tea, in partnership with HLL, in the next few months, even as it eyes a 20 per cent revenue growth of its ca

Assam: HC awards life terms to tea executives for murder

Assam: HC awards life terms to tea executives for murder

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Five persons including four tea executives were sentenced for life by a division bench of the Gauhati high court for murder of a 17-year-old girl in December, 1992.

Indian tea to get a boost with Safta

Indian tea to get a boost with Safta

Rediff.com2 Jan 2004

With the Saarc countries looking resolved to create a South Asian Free Trade Area by 2006, Indian tea industry, hit hard by depressed global prices, has never been closer to bagging the big Pakistani market.

Tata Tea ropes in workers to run North gardens

Tata Tea ropes in workers to run North gardens

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

After authoring a sweet success story by giving the management of its Kannan Devan tea gardens in Munnar, Kerala, to the workers, Tata Tea is planning to replicate the experiment in the North India plantation operations.

HLL, Pepsi form alliance to sell tea, beverages

HLL, Pepsi form alliance to sell tea, beverages

Rediff.com7 May 2004

In a bid to boost sales, Hindustan Lever Ltd and PepsiCo have formed an alliance to sell and distribute Lipton ready-to-drink tea and tea-based beverages in India.

Tea vendor's daughter Sargar first gold medallist of Khelo Games

Tea vendor's daughter Sargar first gold medallist of Khelo Games

Rediff.com6 Jun 2022

Kajol Sargar lifted a total of 113 kg in the women's 40kg category to kick-off Maharashtra's march towards the top of the medal's tally at the Khelo India Youth Games 2021.

Best and Worst Foods To Eat Before and After Yoga

Best and Worst Foods To Eat Before and After Yoga

Rediff.com21 Jun 2025

Your yoga practice doesn't start on the mat; it begins in the kitchen, says Dr Yogrishi Vishvketu, global yoga educator and founder of the Akhanda Yoga Institute.

Unusual summer pics: Tot in a tea basket!

Unusual summer pics: Tot in a tea basket!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

We invited readers to send in their interesting summer snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

PIX: New Gen India Arrives In Style!

PIX: New Gen India Arrives In Style!

Rediff.com21 Jun 2025

IMAGES from Day 1 of the 1st Test between England and India at Headingley in Leeds on Friday

Chilli Bhajji, Podi Idli and more tea-time recipes

Chilli Bhajji, Podi Idli and more tea-time recipes

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Mini Ribeiro brings you recipes of ideal tea-time snacks.

Remember what we do when...: Fadnavis on 'cold war' with Shinde buzz

Remember what we do when...: Fadnavis on 'cold war' with Shinde buzz

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

"It is just that Fadnavis and I have swapped our chairs. Only Ajit Pawar's chair is fixed," said Shinde, who was the CM before the assembly elections with Fadnavis and Pawar as his deputies then.

Tata Tea changes name to Tata Global Beverages

Tata Tea changes name to Tata Global Beverages

Rediff.com6 May 2010

With its sights set on building a strong global brand, Tata Tea Limited on Thursday said that it has decided to change its name to Tata Global Beverages Limited.

Pak may import 10 mn kg tea from India

Pak may import 10 mn kg tea from India

Rediff.com2 Jul 2003

Pakistan Tea Association on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Indian Tea Association to import at least 10 million kg (one crore) of tea from India in 2003-04, provided quality and prices are competitive.\n\n\n\n

Explained: India's trade ties with Turkey and Azerbaijan amid Pak conflict

Explained: India's trade ties with Turkey and Azerbaijan amid Pak conflict

Rediff.com14 May 2025

India's trade relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan are expected to come under strain due to Ankara and Baku backing Islamabad and condemning India's recent strikes on terror camps in Pakistan. Following their support to Pakistan, calls for boycotting Turkish goods and tourism have surfaced across the country, with online travel platforms such as EaseMyTrip and Ixigo issuing advisories against visiting these nations.

It's tea with Modi again, this time for bureaucrats

It's tea with Modi again, this time for bureaucrats

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

The setting is expected to be less structured than the prime minister's introductory mega meeting with top bureaucrats soon after taking charge as PM

India's tea exports to Pakistan up 73%

India's tea exports to Pakistan up 73%

Rediff.com7 Jan 2004

India's exports of tea to Pakistan jumped nearly 73 per cent to 6.4 million kg in 2003 from 3.7 million kg in 2002, even as the country's total exports during the first 11 months of last year came down 22.18 per cent

Tea bastion to decide Cong's fate in Assam's first phase polling

Tea bastion to decide Cong's fate in Assam's first phase polling

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

The Congress party's traditional bastion among the tea workers in Dibrugarh, Jorhat and Tezpur Lok Sabha constituencies holds the key to the party's fortunes in the first phase polling on April 7 in Assam. The BJP has been trying hard to make inroads here.

Bengal's tea gardens: A sad tale of misery

Bengal's tea gardens: A sad tale of misery

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

The sorry tale of how the operating managing committees, the state-supported worker committees who were to manage tea estates in West Bengal after their exhausted owners gave up and instead ran these into the ground, while pocketing the money, has been reported in some detail. But, what of the body of workers themselves?

Assam: Tea estate owner, wife burnt to death by workers

Assam: Tea estate owner, wife burnt to death by workers

Rediff.com26 Dec 2012

A tea estate owner and his wife were burnt alive by irate workers, who set their bungalow and two vehicles on fire on Wednesday.

No more free tea, coffee for IBM staff

No more free tea, coffee for IBM staff

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

The company will also stop company-funded home internet access for those working from home from May 1.

'Cooking good food is not everybody's cup of tea'

'Cooking good food is not everybody's cup of tea'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

Chef Ajay Chopra speaks of the nature of his business, his worst kitchen disasters and shares some of his meanest recipes. Read on and drool!

How Subramanian Swamy Escaped Arrest During The Emergency

How Subramanian Swamy Escaped Arrest During The Emergency

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

'Is it right and proper for the US authorities to allow people like Subrahmanya Swamy [sic] go round the country preaching murder, violence, overthrow of the duly elected Government of India?' A fascinating excerpt from Sugata Srinivasaraju's The Conscience Network: A Chronicle of Resistance to a Dictatorship.

SP leader's tea-seller remark is 'anti-poor': Modi

SP leader's tea-seller remark is 'anti-poor': Modi

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party led by its prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on senior Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal after he mocked Modi's credentials for leading the country saying a tea-seller cannot make a good prime minister.