Daily News Monitor: 4 June 2020

HEADLINES:

1. India sees worst day of coronavirus pandemic: Record 9,304 new cases, 260 deaths in a day

2. Realty firms see jump in enquiries and purchases by Gulf-based NRIs

3. Centre paves way for licence-free purchase directly from farmers

4. Facebook to acquire 9.9% stake in Jio Platforms via Jaadhu Holdings

5. Govt eases visa norms amid Covid-19; foreign businessmen can visit India

6. Covid-19: Govt clears plan to suspend IBC for 6 months, ordinance soon

7. Reform Push: Cabinet clears Ordinances on farm trade, insolvency

8. Cabinet briefing: Govt amends essential commodities act, wants farmers to benefit from one country one market

9. India provides opportunity to nations looking to diversify supply chains from one country or region: Foreign Secretary

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