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Seeking relief from scorching heat? Darjeeling beckons you to do things be
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], May 3 (ANI): Summer has peaked early this year and cool climes are beckoning people looking for relief from the sweltering heat. The school summer holidays are also approaching and a visit to summer destinations is not only refreshing but also an educatio
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13 dead after consuming poisnous mushrooms in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): As many as 13 people died within a week after consuming poisonous mushrooms in four districts of Upper Assam.
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Indian tea leaves hold a special place in the world: Om Birla
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hathikul (Assam) [India], April 10 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who is on a five-day tour to Assam visited the tea production units, located in the Hathikul area of Kaziranga, which are almost 125 years old.
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Academic year of 97 model high schools in Assam's tea garden areas to begi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that for the first time after 75 years of India's independence, high schools were set up at tea garden areas in Assam.
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Tripura govt announces hike in wages of tea garden workers by Rs 31
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 16 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday announced that the wages of tea garden workers will be increased from the existing Rs 105 to Rs 136, adding that the new payment structure will come into effect from April 2022.
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Tripura govt announces Rs 85 crore scheme for tea workers
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 10 (ANI): In an attempt to ensure social security of over 7,000 tea garden workers of Tripura, the state government has announced a special scheme named "Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa".
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Tripura's state-owned tea gardens to switch from coal to green energy, say
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 20 (ANI): Tripura Tea Development Corporation (TTDC), in order to cut down cost of manufacturing tea, has made a pioneering attempt of converting its coal-based tea factories into green energy-based facilities.
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Assam CM announces implementation of 2-child norm for availing govt benefi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 20 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday (June 18) announced the gradual implementation of the two-child policy for availing government benefits in Assam. However, tea garden workers and members of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe comm
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Wild elephant strays into village in Bengal's Jalpaiguri, destroys tea pla
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): A wild sub-adult male elephant strayed into a village in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Monday and destroyed tea plantation in the area.
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West Bengal number one in human trafficking cases, comes second in highest
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stating that the state stands at number one position in human trafficking cases and comes second in highe
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Rahul Gandhi promises to hike wages of tea workers with money from Gujarat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], February 14 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls in Assam, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Central government, saying Assam's tea garden workers have been getting Rs 167 per day wage while traders in Gujarat own tea gardens.
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Assam tableau at R-Day parade depicts rich beauty of tea gardens
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Assam tableau at the 72nd Republic Day parade on the Rajpath here depicted the richness of tea gardens of Assam.
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