Tata Global Beverages'' net profit shrinks by 45.6 percent

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 16:19

The consolidated net income, however, during the period under review remained almost flat at Rs.1,922.65 crore compared with Rs.1,909.93 crore during the 2013-14 fiscal, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

Exports of 6 key agri products record negative growth in FY15

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 20:44

Exports of six key agricultural products, including tea, spices and tobacco, have registered negative growth in 2014-15, mainly due to decline in prices in global commodity markets.

Cup of tea to get costlier in Mumbai as govt decides to hike milk price

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 13:02

Maharashtra government is coming out with a an ordinance to fix the minimum support price (MSP) for milk from base-point suppliers at Rs 20 per litre.

Centre to seek report on tea workers' condition: Nirmala

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 16:37

The government has no plans to take over the closed mills, Sitharaman said such a step would not solve the problems.

Higher sales brewing for India's tea exporters as drought grips Kenya

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 14:02

Lagging rains, output and demand were just some of the things worrying Bidyananda Barkakoty, a small tea garden owner in Assam, until about a month ago. A recent dry spell in distant Kenya has since given him a reason to smile.

Iran keen to increase tea, medicine imports from India: Kher

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 17:16

During the recent visit of Commerce Secretary Rajeev Kher to Tehran, both the sides deliberated on ways to enhance trade in the two commodities.

Tamil Nadu Tea Plantation Corp to launch mint-flavoured tea

Last Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015, 11:56

TANTEA had recently introduced white tea and green tea pearls in the market.

SBI to finance small tea growers in NE

Last Updated: Saturday, February 21, 2015, 16:24

State Bank of India (SBI) will provide finance totaling Rs 100 crore benefiting 3,000 small tea growers in the North East soon, a senior official of the public sector bank said today.

Govt clears Rs 1,425 cr scheme for tea promotion

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 23:18

Government Wednesday approved the proposal for implementation of the 'Tea Development and Promotion Scheme' with an outlay of Rs 1,425 crore during the the 12th Plan period (2012-17).

BJP opens tea stalls ahead of Narendra Modi`s Odisha rally

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 12:57

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched about a dozen tea stalls across Odisha named after Narendra Modi, its prime ministerial candidate, ahead of his Feb 11 rally here, party leaders said Monday. Some 50 stalls are likely to be opened before the rally.

Venkaiah attacks Aiyar over `tea vendor` remark

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 15:30

Launching BJP`s poll campaign here by inaugurating a tea stall, senior party leader M Venkaiah Naidu, who tasted the beverage for the first time, Wednesday criticised Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar over his `tea vendor` remark against Narendra Modi.

Protesting Aiyar`s tea vendor remark, BJP gives tea for free

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 19:06

Mocking Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar`s tea vendor taunt at BJP`s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, the party distributed tea to public free of cost to register their protest against the controversial remark.