Chai Pe Politics — A Steamy Affair That Began In China

What's the 'chai connection' between China, the British, the Congress, and the BJP? Why can't politicians give up chai's allure? How did the humble tea make Narendra Modi the PM? Read here.

Tea & politics: Tea, the staple drink of billions, has become closely intertwined with the politics of India. ( Image Source :ABP Live AI )

Picture this — you have slogged 9-10 hours at the office, having raised the temperatures with your boss quite a few times over a project. You long for the comfort of your couch and the distraction from the daily monotony with Netflix. But before that, what you really crave is a hot cup of chai. You walk to a chai ki tapri, or tea stall, outside the office with your colleague and lo behold — you find the star of the latest Netflix series that you had just started watching, who is also