Darjeeling tea, known as the Champagne of Teas, is the undisputed crown jewel of the beverage world. Hailing from the misty ...

Darjeeling tea is also one of the world's most expensive - some of it has fetched prices of up to $850 (£647) per kg. The tea is also India's first Protected Geographical Indication (PGI ...

It was Graham’s great, great, great grandfather, Captain Birchall Graham, who planted the first tea bushes in 1872. Injured ...

Why you could soon be missing your cup of Darjeeling tea How a strike has paralysed life in India's Darjeeling Why a school syllabus has triggered violence "The decision was taken after Indian ...

India’s tea plantations, nestled in scenic hill stations and lush valleys, offer a glimpse into the country’s tea culture. From Darjeeling to Munnar, these estates produce premium teas and ...

The British wanted Darjeeling for many reasons ... of Darjeeling by cutting forests for planting tea and recruiting labourers ...

“Many planters in Darjeeling have been demanding quality control measures along the Indo-Nepal border to ensure that only good tea from Nepal reach India and sold strictly as Nepal tea,” he added.

Located in the beautiful West Bengal, Darjeeling is a hill station that exudes charm, tranquility, and natural beauty. Known for its breathtaking vistas, tea gardens, and rich cultural heritage ...

“We will have a contest for bands during Darjeeling MELOtea Fest,” said Prakash. MELOtea — with its punchline tea, tunes & strings — carries a total prize money of Rs 10 lakh, one of the highest ...

British colonialists took tea from China to India and utilized the lush climate ... Majitha uses the world’s two best black teas, Darjeeling and Assam, which he hand-selects at auctions in India.