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Himachal tea growers suffer losses due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Bearing the brunt of nationwide lockdown imposed to curb coronavirus, the tea industry is suffering due to reduced workforce and lack of transportation, said Aman Pal Singh, Manager of the Dharmsala Tea Company.
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Tea plucking, processing resume in Tripura amid coronavirus lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], April 12 (ANI): Plucking and processing of tea leaves in the Durga Bari Tea Estate in West Tripura District resumed with half of the workforce amid coronavirus lockdown.
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Indian Army conducts Motivational talk for youth to join forces in Jalpaig
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Indian Army conducted a motivational talk at Dimdima Tea Estate on Sunday for motivating the youth to join the Indian Army.
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WB: Forest officers seizes 15 Tokay gecko in Alipurduar, 3 arrested
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): The Belacoba Forest Range Officers have arrested three people and seized 15 Tokay gecko from Dalsinghpara tea estate here.
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Assam: 14-ft-long King Cobra rescued from Nagaon
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], July 7 (ANI): A 14-feet-long king cobra, spotted by locals in Jiajuri Tea Estate area, was rescued and taken back to the 'jungle' on Friday.
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Deprived of clean drinking water, North Bengal tea garden workers cry foul
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): "We experience a severe scarcity of drinking water here throughout the year. However, the problem intensifies during the summer. Most of the wells dry up and all the families here rely on nearby taps as the only water source. Vote or no vote,
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Tripura CM visits proposed site for setting AIIMS hospital
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bodhjungnagar (Tripura) [India], Jul 19 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb visited Nripendranagar tea estate area here to set up an All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) hospital.
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Free health treatment for tea workers in WB
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India] February 8 (ANI): An Australian NGO named "Hands on India" in collaboration with a Siliguri based NGO is providing free Chiropractic health treatment to workers of Gulma Tea Estate near Siliguri.
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102 pieces of gelatin sticks recovered from Darjeeling tea estate
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal),[India] Oct 31 (ANI): The Darjeeling Police on Tuesday recovered 102 pieces of gelatin sticks from a tea estate in Tindharia, Darjeeling.
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Dholaguri becomes the first tea garden in Assam to have ATM
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], Nov.29 (ANI): In a bid to ease the cash crunch post the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes, the State Bank of India (SBI) has installed an ATM machine inside the Dholaguri Tea Estate in Golaghat District to ensure weekly disbursement of wages.
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