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Entrepreneurs Associates hosts health workshop for Kohima street vendors
112 women street vendors in Kohima attended a workshop on health, hygiene, and waste management hosted by The Entrepreneurs Associates and Rnisarg.
Kiyeto Swu • 13 Oct 2026
Assam farmer builds tea processing rig from kitchen appliances
Ratan Ray, an Assam farmer, built a DIY tea-processing machine using a pressure cooker and mixer-grinder to help small growers cut equipment costs.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Oct 2026
Experts Debate 200 Years of Assam Tea Industry in Dibrugarh
Economists and experts met at Dibru College to analyze two centuries of Assam tea, covering colonial history, labor rights, and the rise of local growers.
Timungpi Terang • 10 Oct 2026
TRA Launches TocklAI to Modernize Global Tea Research
The Tea Research Association has launched TocklAI, an AI tool putting a century of industry data into the hands of growers to boost production.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Oct 2026
Forgotten Assam Tea Estate of Revolutionary Maniram Dewan Found
Wild, ancient tea plants in Charaideo mark the lost estate of freedom fighter Maniram Dewan, offering a rare link to India’s colonial tea history.
Timungpi Terang • 1 Oct 2026
Farmer Attacked While Foiling Tea Theft in Tinsukia
Farmer Dhaniram Chetia was hospitalised after being attacked with a sharp weapon while stopping tea thieves in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Sunday.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Sep 2026
Dibrugarh Opens Second Tea Auction Hub to Boost Local Trade
Dibrugarh launched Assam's second tea auction centre, cutting transport costs for growers by bringing the market directly to the state's production belt.
Bibar Daimary • 25 Sep 2026
Assam Boosts Tea Exports With New Incentive Plan
Assam updated its tea subsidy scheme to include Guwahati auction sales and higher production payouts, aiming to bolster exports through 2031.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Sep 2026
North Indian Tea Industry Reels From Price Crashes and Poor Crops
Falling auction prices and poor weather conditions threaten the future of India's tea industry as producers face mounting costs and shrinking exports.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Aug 2026
Karbi Anglong Women Boost Income Through Handmade Tea Training
Women in Karbi Anglong are learning to process tea leaves into high-value green and orthodox tea to improve their household income.
Bibar Daimary • 19 Aug 2026
Assam Courts Japanese Matcha Investment to Boost Tea Industry
Assam officials met with a Japanese trade delegation to discuss potential investment in the state's tea sector, tech, and tourism through new partnerships.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
New Public Tea Auction Platform Launches in Dibrugarh
Assam Chai Bazaar has launched a website to speed up tea sales and payments, aiming to complete transactions for local producers within 25 days.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Tripura Prepares to Open Tea Auction Centre
Tripura officials visited Guwahati to study tea auction systems ahead of the planned September launch of their own dedicated facility in Agartala.
Ayan Debbarma • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Green Tea Wins Prestigious Great Taste Award
Woolah Rare Assam Green Tea secures a 1-Star Great Taste Award, honoring its unique bagless whole-leaf design and commitment to sustainable organic farming.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026
Outrage erupts in Assam over barefoot tea processing allegations
Assam residents are demanding action after reports surfaced of workers at a Lahowal factory trampling tea leaves with their bare feet.
Timungpi Terang • 1 Aug 2026
Nagaland University Study Links Climate Change to Assam Tea Soil Health
Researchers studied Assam tea plantations from 2016 to 2019, linking climate variability to soil microbial health to boost sustainable production.
Kiyeto Swu • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Tea Growers Demand FSSAI Pesticide Rule Review
Assam small tea growers warn that mandatory FSSAI pesticide testing threatens the livelihoods of 1.5 lakh workers as major buyers restrict procurement.
Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026
Entrepreneurs Associates launches cabbage drive to aid Phek farmers
The Entrepreneurs Associates launched a cabbage sale in Kohima to help Phek farmers sell 1 lakh kilograms of crops amid Manipur market disruptions.
Naro Jamir • 16 Jul 2026
