Darjeeling’s Makaibari Tea Estate will have an Oberoi hotel by 2030. EIH Ltd, parent company of Oberoi, Monday announced ...

One of the world's oldest and most storied tea estates, Makaibari was established in 1859 and is celebrated for its dramatic ...

Luxmi Tea Co. Private Limited and EIH Hotels Limited, the flagship company of The Oberoi Group, have entered into a strategic partnership for the development an ...

Darjeeling tea, the first Indian product to get the Geographical Indication (GI) tag as early as 2004, has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. Many tea gardens are reportedly up for ...

The festival, organised by Darjeeling police with support from the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA), includes a ...

Scanty rainfall, last year's lockdown, growing competition from Nepal and the disaster of the 2017 Gorkhaland agitation are steadily weakening exports and sales of Darjeeling tea. IMAGE: A worker ...

Darjeeling has 87 tea gardens spread across roughly 19,000 hectares, employing about 52,000 permanent workers. Around 200,000 families are dependant on the wages of these garden workers. Another ...

I must admit I have dunked a tea bag into hot water and called it tea. I have even made Darjeeling tea, sometimes called the champagne of teas, from a tea bag. For tea gurus like Anindyo Choudhury, ...