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Asian Tea Alliance launched in China

The Asian Tea Alliance (ATA), a union of five tea-growing and consuming countries, was launched in Guizhou in China. The members of the alliance are Indian Tea Association, China Tea Marketing Association, Indonesian Tea Marketing Association, Sri Lanka Tea Board and Japan Tea Association. ATA plans to prosper tea trade, cultural exchanges, technology exchanges as ..

Topics: Chinese cuisine • Drinks • Food and drink • Indian tea culture • Psychoactive drugs • Tea • Tea culture

Asian Tea Alliance (ATA) launched in Guizhou

The Asian Tea Alliance (ATA), a union of five tea-growing and consuming countries, was launched on Friday in Guizhou in China. The members of the alliance are the Indian Tea Association (ITA), China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA), Indonesian Tea Marketing Association, Sri Lanka Tea Board and Japan Tea Association. ATA plans to work towards enhancing ..

Topics: Black tea • Chinese cuisine • Drinks • Food and drink • Indian Tea Association • Tea • Tea ceremony • Tea culture • Victorian cuisine

Sudheesh Guruvayoor sets Guinness World Record

Sudheesh Guruvayoor, an Indian farmer from Kerala, has set a Guinness World Record by distributing the largest number of curry tree saplings in Sharjah on 5th June 2018. He distributed 4,914 saplings of the organic curry tree and broke the record set by the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara in Dubai who had distributed 2,083 saplings ..

Topics: Asian cuisine • Asian culture • Chinese cuisine • Cuisine by country • Curry • Fijian cuisine • Guru Nanak • Karnataka cuisine • Limca • Mongolian cuisine • Tree

Pinky Karmakar will be Indian ‘torch bearer’ at London Olympics

Pinky Karmakar, a 17 year old girl and a student of class X from a remote tea garden in Assam will be among India’s ‘torch bearer’ at the London Olympics. She will represent India among 20 countries at the Olympic torch relay in Nottinghamshire on June 28, 2012.  Her father is a painter and her ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2012

Topics: Assam • Chinese cuisine • In sports • India • Karmakar • Pinky • Summer Olympics • Tea • Torch relay • Victorian cuisine

Should Tea be the National Drink of India?

India is world’s second largest tea producer after China. In 2007-08, India’s estimated tea production was 8 Lakh metric tons. In 2007, in India, there was an area of 578568 hectares under tea cultivation. Out of this 458718 hectares was in North India and 119740 hectares in South India. Around 4.16 Lakh hectares was under ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2011

Topics: Assam • Assam tea • Black tea • Chinese cuisine • India • Indian tea • Indian tea culture • North Eastern Tea Association • States and union territories of India • Subdivisions of India • Tea • Victorian cuisine