Kochi: Federal Bank has come out with a new initiative for its customers to e-file their income tax returns easily. For this, the Bank has launched a new portal service (http://federalbank.co.in/clear-tax).
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Rubber Board to use WhatsApp to identify rubber pests and diseases
Kottayam: The city based Rubber Board under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, has introduced WhatsApp facility for rubber growers to seek scientific advice in identifying pests and diseases in their holdings. The facility was inaugurated by the A Ajith Kumar IAS, Chairman of Rubber Board in a function at Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII).
Read MoreSpices Board provides financial assistance to Cardamom farmers
Kochi: For cardamom farmers in Kerala reeling under fall in prices, high cost of labour and increased prices of fertilizers and pesticides, Spices Board has provided financial assistance to the tune of Rs.7.21 crores to more than 23,000 farmers from the Cardamom Development Fund Trust.
Read MoreKTM 2016 to add spice to its theme through unique culinary festival
Kochi: The upcoming Kerala Travel Mart (KTM), the largest gathering of tourism stakeholders in the State, is hoping to substantially augment its appeal by leveraging a unique Spice Route Culinary Festival to commemorate the shared legacy of the over 2,000-year-old maritime trade way.
Read More53 PSUs in Kerala incurs loss of Rs. 889.89 crores: CAG report
Trivandrum: As per the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report for the year tabled in the Kerala Legislative Assembly, as many as 53 public sector undertakings in the State are loss making and they have cumulatively incurred a loss of Rs. 889.89 crores during the 2014-15 financial year.
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