Stay hungry: The story behind Assam tea

Flying Trapeze |  Arijit Sen

In the Bhuvan Valley Tea estate in Assam, temporary plantation workers get paid forty rupees a day. The permanent lot is a little better off. ...
12:51 PM, Feb 21, 2012
Assam tea workers complain of low hike in daily wage

Assam tea workers complain of low hike in daily wage

They have just received a hike of Rs 18 on their wage over a period of 45 months. ...
04:49 PM, Mar 07, 2010

An English family looks back at its Indian roots

An English family looks back at its Indian roots An English family that settled in Assam in 1862 now reveals its history. ...
04:11 PM, Aug 15, 2007

Your cup of tea may cost more

Your cup of tea may cost more Not quite a big hike, but tea has become expensive. But this may provide relief for the tea sector. ...
08:31 AM, Aug 31, 2006
ibn apps