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Small is big for PEs, companies as M&As rise to $45.4 billion in H1

Health care, retail emerge favourites as big-ticket transactions remain subdued

From cancer detection to treatment, how AI is transforming health care

Artificial intelligence is changing the DNA of health care with the promise of a 'healthier human'. The second of a three-part series

Data analytics firm Tredence bets on GenAI to fuel growth over next 5 yrs

Backed by Advent International and Chicago Pacific Founders, Tredence raised about $205 million in two founding rounds till 2022

Amazon's entry into healthcare a headwind but diagnostic stocks attractive

The differential between the common tests offered by incumbents and new entrants is just about 5-10 per cent which isn't going to move the needle much in this business

AI + Leadership: Lessons from Merck’s Global Head

AI meets leadership in this episode of Manager’s Mantra with Dr. Harsha Gurulingappa, Global Head of AI at Merck. Learn how tech is reshaping healthcare and what it takes to lead in the AI era.

Are these popular Instagram fitness trends actually helpful or just hype?

From moon water to 100 Surya Namaskars a day, this Fact-check Friday we decode viral fitness fads flooding your feed and tell you what actually works, according to doctors

Lupin, Sino Universal sign agreement to launch Tiotropium DPI in China

Tiotropium DPI, known for improving lung function and quality of life in patients with respiratory diseases, supports the aim to expand access to quality healthcare solutions in China

On guard, to keep waves at bay: No rush to stockpile Covid vaccines

The virus may have lost its 'bite', but is still highly transmissible, as experts point out

What did Modi govt do for middle class? NDA shares 11-year report card

New report outlines middle-class gains under Modi govt in areas such as taxation, pensions, infrastructure, affordable healthcare, skill training, and digital access

10 Arthritis Myths Busted by Doctors | Fact-check Friday: What You Really Need to Know

Think arthritis only affects the elderly? Or that cracking your knuckles is to blame? On this Fact-check Friday, we bust 10 common myths about arthritis.

Telecom rings in highest FPI flows in May, shows Prime Infobase data

Stocks in the services and capital goods space attracted investments of ₹6,210 crore and ₹3,094 crore

Israel's RedC wants to turn donor cells into $50 shelf-ready blood

Although RedC has already produced small quantities of blood using this process, the real test will be whether it can scale up production, bring down costs, and secure regulatory clearances

Tata Memorial Centre ties up with Wipro GE to set up cancer research centre

Tata Memorial Centre has tied up with Wipro GE HealthCare Technologies Inc to establish a Cancer Research & Innovation Centre. The collaboration aims to strengthen clinical research and academic engagement activities with the establishment of a 'Joint Working Group' to determine key project areas and a collaboration roadmap for the next five years, Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) said in a statement. "The government is adopting a strategic, policy-driven approach to fight cancer with the establishment of daycare centres, expansion of cancer care ecosystem, promoting cancer screenings and awareness programmes. However, early detection, equitable access and preventive care remain a challenge," Tata Memorial Hospital Director CS Pramesh stated. With Wipro GE HealthCare, TMC aims to enhance clinical research and promote academic engagement to transform personalised cancer care for improved outcomes cancer care, he added. "With this partnership, we strengthen our commitment to connect ...

IIT Delhi, AIIMS sign MoU to establish centre to research AI in healthcare

The proposed Centre of Excellence will develop AI-based tools to support key national health programmes and operate as a Section 8 company under a ₹330 crore grant

Everything to know about Bharat Gen, the AI-based LLM for Indian languages

Backed by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Bharat Gen brings together a consortium of top academic institutions, experts, and innovators

Healthcare site Practo aims to double international revenue in 3 years: CEO

The company, which achieved profitability in the March 2024 quarter, was valued at $418 million as of April 2022, according to data from market intelligence platform Tracxn

Practo expands to UAE, targets markets with large Indian diaspora

The health-tech platform begins operations in key UAE cities, aiming to serve the Indian diaspora and ensure seamless care across India and the Gulf

Private hospitals reinforce Covid-19 readiness amid mild case uptick

Hospitals across India reinstate early-pandemic protocols and bolster isolation facilities as active COVID cases rise, though most remain mild and manageable

IHH subsidiary seeks Rs 11,800 cr damages from Daiichi over Fortis deal

IHH arm NTK raises damages claim against Daiichi Sankyo to Rs 11,800 crore, alleging obstruction of Fortis Healthcare acquisition via stalled open offer

Bhutani Infra, Yashoda Hospitals in ₹1,000 cr JV for Noida project

Fully AI-integrated project in Greater Noida