Daily News Monitor: 13 August 2020

HEADLINES:

1. 767 pre-operational licences needed for business in India; slash this regime to let FDI help economy

2. Govt panel moots 2 formats for business responsibility reporting by firms

3. Zydus Cadila launches India's 'cheapest' remdesivir at Rs 2,800 per vial

4. PM launches platform to honour taxpayers

5. COVID-19: India-Bhutan border trade via Bengal suspended due to lockdown in Himalayan kingdom

6. ByteDance in talks with Reliance Industries for investment in TikTok: report

7. Jammu to Delhi in 6 hours! Delhi-Katra expressway to be completed by 2023

8. 23 foreign, Indian companies line up to run private trains

9. Japan to provide financial assistance to 10 Japan-India tech tie-ups

10. Adani Ports set up Singapore unit exclusively for global logistic play

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