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Healthcare VCs predict more AI transparency investment, private equity M&A, and a quiet year for IPOs in 2026
It's been a hot year for healthcare deals — but some investors are predicting a shift in which startups will capture VC attention next year. 2025 saw a welcome surge in healthcare venture funding as investors rushed to back top AI startups.
Who Is Lado Okhotnikov and Why Is He Controversial?
The name Lado Okhotnikov provokes a wide range of reactions online: from genuine admiration to scepticism. But who is Lado Okhotnikov in reality, once media noise and emotional headlines are stripped away? He was born in Kazakhstan and earned a…
Telemedicine is lifeline for Nigeria's strained health system, says report - The Nation Newspaper
A new report by Rome Business School Nigeria has identified telemedicine as the most realistic pathway to fixing Nigeria's worsening healthcare access crisis. It warned that failure to embrace digital health could deepen poor health outcomes and…
AP's Pulse Polio Drive Records Major Success
VIJAYAWADA: The state-wide Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme achieved a major milestone on Sunday, with medical teams administering oral polio drops to some 40 lakh children below five years of age on Sunday. Releasing the preliminary estimates…
Top 10 IT leadership interviews of 2025 | Computer Weekly
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the biggest talking point for IT leaders in 2025 – both the emerging capabilities and opportunities from the technology, and the challenges of implementing it at scale and in a way that delivers…
Vedanta Aluminium empowers over 20,000 farmers in Odisha and Chhattisgarh
Vedanta Aluminium has said that it is marking the National Farmers Day (Kisan Diwas) by empowering over 20,000 farmers across Odisha and Chhattisgarh through practical, science-backed interventions in agriculture and allied livelihoods. Designed to…
Beko Secures €100 Million Sustainability-Linked Loan from IFC to Drive Global Innovation and Net-Zero Transformation
Beko has secured its first sustainability-linked loan to expand renewable energy capacity, strengthen earthquake resilience, and promote next-generation eco-efficient appliances and diversity, with sustainability targets tied to emission reduction…
'Tech-driven solutions pivotal to socio-economic growth' - The Nation Newspaper
Qualcomm Technologies Incorporated has identified the development of innovative tech-driven solutions as pivotal to transforming the continent's social and economic transformation. Its Vice President International Government Affairs, Elizabeth…
'Began with menstrual hygiene': How Chandigarh is tackling teen health in schools
From maternal and child health to reproductive health, the UT Health Department has taken a step further to focus on adolescents and their mental and physical well-being by reaching out to government schools in Chandigarh, as well as some private…
Promising Virtual Reality Stocks To Keep An Eye On - December 21st
Is the AI Boom a Bubble? These 2 Dividend Stocks Say No Meta Platforms, zSpace, and The Glimpse Group are the three Virtual Reality stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Virtual reality stocks are shares of companies…
Frequent heartburn may be a warning sign of a more dangerous condition, doctor says
For most people, heartburn is an occasional annoyance and source of temporary discomfort. But for some, chronic heartburn can lead to more dangerous conditions — potentially even pre-cancerous ones. About 10% of people with chronic GERD…
Editorial: Ban social media for teens younger than 16
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At the advent of Facebook in 2004, you had to have a college email address to create an account. Mark Zuckerberg's creation was a relatively controlled, college-age environment in which you could learn…
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