Daily News Monitor: 11 January 2022

HEADLINES:

1. Omicron spread: Booster dose takes off, day 1 nears 1-million mark

2. India and Korea to discuss greater trade balance today

3. UK trade minister to launch FTA talks in Delhi next week

4. DPIIT to soon approach Cabinet for changes in FDI policy to aid LIC IPO, says secretary

5. Standard I-T deduction could rise by 30-35%, tweak in slabs unlikely

6. 115 companies file applications under PLI scheme for auto component sector

7. Total employment in 9 select sectors rises to 3.10 crore in July-September 2021

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