Daily News Monitor- 27 December 2017

HEADLINES:

1. India’s first pod taxi on the way, to follow U.S. safety norms

2. India's GDP to grow at 7.5 per cent in 2018: Nomura 

3. 2018 is when India will trump Britain and France to become world's fifth largest economy 

4. India to link highway corridors to international trade points for Rs 25,000 crore 

5. Pace of highway building increased by 23% this year 

6. Centre releases Rs 167 crore to 9 states for border development 

7. SBI manufacturing index inches up to 53.1 in December 

8. India inks $318 million World Bank loan for Tamil Nadu irrigation scheme 

9. SLCM ties up with HDFC, IndusInd bank for post harvest credit 

10. Uttar Pradesh moves to get all milk plants running by 2018-end 

11. Odisha recognised as 'Champion State' for exports 

12. India, South Korea may hold joint IPRs through trade pact 

13. 2018 will be the year of entrepreneurship, innovative ideas and technologies: Uzbekistan 

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