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'There's no such thing as a poor student -- only poor teaching and curriculum'

'We often celebrate scholastic excellence while ignoring the majority of students who aren't there yet,' Pratham CEO Rukmini Banerji tells Geetanjali Krishna.'It's time we celebrated the......

Modi gifts for the Queen: Darjeeling tea, organic honey, Tanchoi stoles...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented Queen Elizabeth some photographs taken 54 years ago from her first visit to India in January-February 1961 when she was the chief guest at the......

Bengal's tea industry seeks a new flavour

The alpona (artwork) on the steep, winding road leading to Makaibari bears testimony to the visit of G20 delegates for the second tourism working group meeting in April last year. Photograph:......

Crisis Brews In Darjeeling's Tea Gardens

In the last three years, 20 gardens have changed hands, and 90 per cent of the buyers are from non-tea background. IMAGE: A worker gathers tea leaves at the Happy Valley tea garden estate in......

Tea planters' cup of woes is spilling over

The tea industry, hit by rising costs, falling prices and political unrest in the North Bengal plantations, is especially vulnerable to the COVID-19 lockdown. Boutique teas from Darjeeling, the......

Africa adds flavour to Indian tea firms' profit margins

Production cost in Africa varies between $1 and $2 a kg while in Assam it is $1.9 and in West Bengal over $2 Even as tea companies in India are grappling with lower yields and an unfavourable cost......

Bengal Leads 2013: No-show from India Inc

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was spot-on, when she said at the inauguration of Bengal Leads 2013 that the state should not be compared with Gujarat. On the second day of the investors'......

What's Mrunal Doing In Kashmir?

Aditi honoured in Dubai... Sonal turns poet...Kalki goes surfing... Photograph: Kind courtesy Mrunal Thakur/Instagram Mrunal Thakur shoots for an ad in Gulmarg. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

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'There's no such thing as a poor student -- only poor teaching and curriculum'

Modi gifts for the Queen: Darjeeling tea, organic honey, Tanchoi stoles...

Bengal's tea industry seeks a new flavour

Crisis Brews In Darjeeling's Tea Gardens

Tea planters' cup of woes is spilling over

Africa adds flavour to Indian tea firms' profit margins

Bengal Leads 2013: No-show from India Inc

What's Mrunal Doing In Kashmir?

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