Myanmar’s economy grew 3 per cent last year and will likely achieve the same pace in 2023, but still lags far behind where it stood before the army seized power in early 2021, the World Bank said in a report released Monday.
LIC says it has exposure of Rs 36,474.78 crore to Adani group
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Monday said it has an exposure of Rs 36,474.78 crore to Adani group’s debt and equity, and the amount is less than one per cent of the national insurer’s total investments. LIC’s total assets under management stood at over Rs 41.66 lakh crore as of September 2022.
Adani gets backing as UAE royals invest USD 400 million
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s embattled group clutched on to a USD 400-million investment by Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Co. in its flagship firm’s share sale to restore confidence in the conglomerate that saw nearly USD 70-billion rout in value after a tiny New York
Indian economy remains a ‘bright spot’ per IMF
India’s economy has retained the crown of “a bright spot” in the International Monetary Fund’s latest World Economic Outlook report released on Monday and it is slated to account for half of the global growth in 2023
Google Pixel Tablet may come with 2 dock options
Google’s upcoming ‘Pixel Tablet’ will reportedly come with two different dock options. According to tipster Kuba Wojciechowski, the tablet will come with two dock options– korlan/K6 and yuzu/Y4– which are expected to be the codenames or the model numbers of the docks, reports Android Authority.
Pesticides in breast milk led to infant mortality: Study
A study by Lucknow’s Queen Mary Hospital has claimed that pesticides have been found in the milk of pregnant women which were responsible for the death of nearly 111 newborns in the past ten months in Maharajganj district.
Dada is all about ‘fathers’
Dada starring Kavin and Aparna Das in the lead roles will be out on 10 February. Besides the main leads, the film also stars Bhagyaraj, Aishwarya Baskaran, VTV Ganesh, Pradeep Antony, Harish K, Fouziee, among others.
Bommai Nayagi in theatres from 3 Feb
Bommai Nayagi, produced by Pa. Ranjith’s Neelam Productions is an upcoming Yogi Babu starrer that is all set to hit theater screens on February 3. A social drama written and directed by Shan, Bommai Nayagi
Rajamouli, Dhanush, Shahid at star-studded ‘Dasara’ teaser release
Tollywood star Nani’s first pan-India movie ‘Dasara’ is slated to hit the screens in March this year. In a reflection of the movie’s pan-India positioning, the teasers in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada were launched on Monday by S.S. Rajamouli, Shahid Kapoor, Dhanush, Dulquer Salmaan and Rakshit Shetty, respectively.
Grambusch expresses happiness after winning Hockey WC
Following his side’s FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup win, Germany skipper Mats Grambusch took to social media on Monday to express happiness over his team’s win. Germany produced an outstanding performance and scripted an incredible penalty shootout victory against Belgium to win the FIH Hockey World Cup for the third time on Sunday.
