In a first, the famed 'Ooty Tea' produced by sixteen tea cooperatives in the Nilgiris district will be distributed in PDS shops of Kerala. Sixteen INDCO tea factories started functioning since the ...

OOTY: While the union budget is on the anvil, the small tea growers (STG) in the hills have urged the Centre to take a decision to fix minimum support price (MSP) for the green tea leaf (GTL). The STG ...

Small-scale tea firms of the Nilgiris have appealed to Tamil Nadu Government to procure all its requirements for its Ooty Tea brand marketed through the apex body of co-operative tea factories, ...

The most famous hill station south of the Vindhyas, Ootacamund or Ooty is known for its resplendent tea plantations and red-roofed bungalows. (Text by Sonam Joshi) Originally a densely forested area ...

The annual Tea and Tourism Festival attracts visitors in huge numbers to have a great time at this beautiful place. Ooty can be a fun place to shop, but nothing extra-ordinary. The main places to… ...

This would also minimize glut of made tea at auction centres and ensure better prices for small growers, he added. Ooty: Small tea growers in the Nilgiris have been asked to adhere to good agriculture ...

The maximum retail price of Ooty tea being sold through fair price shops has been increased by Rs. 20 a kg. Till now, the price of this category of tea, which belongs to the dust grade, was Rs. 130 a ...

The seventh edition of the India International Tea Convention (IITC) 2016 proposes to showcase the sustainability aspect of the tea industry. The three-day event from September 22-24 at Ooty, the ...

Ooty, the ‘Queen of Hill Stations’, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. Located in the Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu, it is a popular destination for its beautiful scenery, ...

There are some parts of India where winter hardly registers except for a chance to pull out your fashionable sweaters for a month for two, and there are others where the cold really is the highlight, ...