The famed Darjeeling tea may have slipped to a new production low in 2025, as changing weather patterns, a shortage of pluckers and mounting economic stress weigh on the region’s gardens. IMAGE: A ...

In 2015, after you were done gawking at the statue of Princess Di in the world’s largest department store, Harrods in London, you could head on over to the world-famous food halls where you could buy, ...

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Despite being India's first registered geographical indication, Darjeeling tea has run into several problems in recent years, including production issues and increased competition. The result of those ...

Since the last century, Darjeeling tea -- the priciest variety of Indian tea -- has been sold only in private auctions. This month, it switches to online bidding for the first time, making it possible ...

The Covid-19 crisis changed the lives of Shrey and Sparsh Agarwal, the brothers who are the founders of Indian start-up Alt Carbon. If the pandemic had never happened, the Agarwals probably wouldn’t ...

Rajya Sabha member Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday informed Parliament that tea imports from African countries and Nepal have increased by 45 per cent in the first half of 2025. Speaking during ...

Darjeeling, in the Himalayan foothills, is famous for its tea, its elevated railroad and the view of dawn breaking over Mt. Everest. A writer fulfilled a childhood dream of visiting. By Romy Gill Romy ...