Daily News Monitor: 26 August 2020

HEADLINES:

1. Facebook plans news service launch in UK, India, Brazil

2. Mukesh Ambani plans Hamleys expansion despite Covid

3. Wow! India’s roadways to be on par with US, UK, Australia in two years, says Nitin Gadkari

4. Centre directs States to bring all eligible disabled persons under food security law

5. E-commerce battle spills into insurtech business

6. Actis looks to buy ReNew’s 550MW capacity

7. DPIIT releases registration format for bidders from neighbouring countries

8. Moody’s: India’s GDP to slide to -3.1% in FY21

9. Britannia Industries to invest Rs 300 crore in UP plant, says govt

10. Land acquisition for commercial mining may come under coal law of 1957

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