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The world famous tea faces existential crisis over threats from climate change, labour dissatisfaction and land rights ...
Bagaria Group, new owner of the estate, currently operates three other tea gardens — two in the Mirik subdivision and one in ...
Two Darjeeling tea gardens reopened on Sunday after a year, offering a glimmer of hope amid one of the toughest periods in recent history for the industry. Bagaria Group took over the management of ...
Every year, when it’s time for the year’s spring harvest, my thoughts turn to Darjeeling. Lately, these come with a lingering anxiety and a growing despondence. In the years that I have made ...
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Darjeeling is where misty mornings, colonial charm, and emerald tea gardens weave magic.
First and foremost, it offers visitors an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Darjeeling hills, with its picturesque tea gardens, scenic viewpoints, and pleasant climate.
In this two-part series, we'll be exploring how tea farms are combating an onslaught from a variety of pests. In part two, we ...
It was Noboborsho morning in Kolkata. While others queued for breakfast, I played a cover drive only I could see — because ...
India's hill stations are a visual treat, culturally vibrant, and peaceful retreats. From the snow-covered mountains of ...
While Darjeeling can get busy, Kurseong offers a more peaceful, low-key scene. It's famous for the Makaibari Tea Estate, one of the oldest and most storied tea gardens in the world. Book a guided ...