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April 1, 2026, 06:21 PM - 3 min read
PM Modi visited Dibrugarh’s Manohari Tea Estate in poll-bound Assam, plucked tea leaves, and engaged with women workers on education, healthcare, wages, and welfare initiatives ahead of April 9 Assembly polls.
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March 28, 2026, 04:03 PM - 2 min read
BJP in Assam expelled six workers and barred nine rebel leaders for six years over anti-party activities and contesting polls as independents.
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February 19, 2026, 03:10 PM - 2 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced a wage hike for tea garden workers from March 1, meeting long-standing sector demands.
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July 3, 2025, 04:22 PM - 2 min read
Assam’s homegrown start-up, Woolah, has been granted a 20-year patent for its innovative whole leaf tea dips that don’t require microplastics or strings
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June 30, 2025, 11:03 AM - 4 min read
A pavilion celebrating 200 years of Assam Tea opened in New York, showcasing both legacy and innovation, and marking the brew’s growing role in India's global trade diplomacy.
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September 1, 2024, 11:09 AM - 3 min read
The report scrutinised the state government’s intervention in fixing wages under the Minimum Wage Act (MW Act) and deemed it “insufficient”.
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May 26, 2024, 06:16 PM - 2 min read
In total, four coal workers were engaged in the work of procuring illegal coal from the rat-hole mine.
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April 16, 2024, 10:39 AM - 2 min read
Health issues, medical facilities and school dropout rates are among the major concerns of the tea community. The dropout rate among the children of workers is also very high, with almost 95% of them not sitting for the matriculation exams.
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