Daily News Monitor: 5 January 2022

HEADLINES:

1. Omicron tally jumps to 2,135. List of worst-hit states here

2. Ambassador Atul Keshap appointed head of US-India Business Council

3. Commerce ministry to launch Brand India Campaign to boost exports

4. Vibrant Gujarat summit to go ahead as scheduled; Covid protocols in place

5. Govt making efforts to get duty concessions on textile via FTAs: Goyal

6. India spends record $55.7 billion on gold imports in 2021: Report

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