Daily News Monitor: 24 October 2019

HEADLINES:

1. India's rank jumps 14 places in World Bank's ease of doing business ranking

2. India improves ranking in Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index

3. Kolkata, Bengaluru to be included in World Bank’s doing business report

4. IMF sees Indian economic growth rebounding to 7 per cent next fiscal

5. Stop duty-free import of edible oil via Nepal, Bangladesh, Indian body urges PM, FM

6. Environment Ministry working out ways to make mining activities hassle-free

7. Why the rice trade wants India in the RCEP

8. Cabinet approves agreement with other countries in medicine, science & tech

9. Agents of foreign firms seek GST exemption, cite govt body clarifications

10. Boost to realty: 1,797 Delhi unauthorised colonies to be regularised

11. Govt approves revision in fuel retailing policy

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