Daily News Monitor: 14 August 2020

HEADLINES:

1. India announces $500 mn for Maldives project to counter China influence

2. National Health Authority board gives nod to integrate central health schemes with Ayushman Bharat

3. PM hints at ‘fundamental reforms’ in tax structure, unveils taxpayers’ charter

4. Amazon enters online pharmacy space in India; to compete with Netmeds, 1mg

5. Hyderabad-based Biological E joins hands with J&J for Covid-19 vaccine

6. In self-reliance push, Rajnath Singh launches weapons system made by Ordnance Factory Board

7. National Highways Authority of India forms SPV to fund Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

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