Covid-19 leads to India's only quinine factory being revived

Perched in the hills of Darjeeling, the factory was set up in 1874, but has remained shut since 2001.Efforts to reopen the colonial era establishment are now on a war footing, reports Namrata......

Govt to fund plantation workers' social benefits

In a move that will benefit one million plantation workers in India, the coming Union Budget is likely to contain a proposal to finance 50 per cent of the cost of providing their social benefits.......