Jhumur is the dance of Assam’s traditional ‘tea-tribes’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will witness some 8,600 dancers perform at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on Monday.

The tea community of Assam is jubilant and ecstatic over the State Government's "Jhumoir Binandini" event which will see 8,800 dancers ...

Granting the state government’s request for time to submit a response clarifying the state's position, the court stayed the removal of the Dearness Allowance (DA). Address The Statesman Net Private ...

The Gauhati High Court has stayed the removal of dearness allowance for Assam tea workers, impacting 12,000 employees. The ...

Granting the state government’s request for time to submit a responseclarifying the state's position, the court stayed the ...

Assam CM addresses threat perception affecting foreign investments, emphasizes state's independent investment strategy at ...

The representatives of tea growers from Assam, north Bengal, Tamil Nadu and some other parts of the country attended the meeting ...

The joys and struggles of the bygone days of the Westside’s Japanese plantation workers are celebrated with a new five-song EP, “Lahaina Ondo,” which features a new Bon dance song honoring ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is pulling almost all U.S. Agency for International Development workers off the job and out of the field worldwide, moving to all but ...

Johari said mechanisation was introduced as a solution due to locals not being keen on working in the plantation sector. “Since this kind of work still does not appeal to local workers, mechanisation ...

It upended manufacturing communities, hurt workers and their families, and sowed a discontent with globalization that changed the nation’s politics and helped usher President Trump into his ...