Assam Tea

Assam's small tea growers get identity card with QR code to enable trading on mobile app

The Tea Board on Wednesday said it has initiated the process of issuance of an identity card with Quick Response Code to the small tea growers of Assam and the first batch of cards was distributed last week in the state's Bongaigaon district.

Assam tea company gifts Donald Trump 6,000 bags of tea to 'cleanse himself'

An Indian tea company has delivered a huge consignment containing 6,000 bags of famous Assam green tea to Donald Trump with a message to the presumptive Republican presidential nominee that it is never too late to "cleanse yourself".

No place to go: The plight of Assam's cornered elephants is getting worse

There’s a hot zone in Assam that has nothing to do with ULFA insurgents, Bodo militants or illegal migrants from Bangladesh. It’s about elephants.

Rising production cost bothers Assam chapter of tea body

In 2013, world tea production touched 4,819 million kg after crossing the crucial milestone of 4 billion kg in 2010 and India crossed the benchmark figure of 1,200 million kg last year.

Assam tea estate murder: Poor management of labour unrest to blame?

A month has passed tea estate owners Mridul Bhattacharjee and his wife, were charred to death in the Konapathar tea estate in Assam’s Tinsukia district. CNN IBN travelled to ground zero for a special investigative report.

Declare tea as national drink: Assam MP

The move has cheered several groups like the North Eastern Tea Association, Assam Tea Planters Association and Bharatiya Chah Parishad.