April 2025

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 1/20/25 – AlleyWatch

Former Green Beret’s Healthcare Startup Inspiren Raises $35M to Enhance Senior Living – AlleyWatch

As the aging U.S. population continues to grow, with an estimated 73 million baby boomers turning 65 or older by 2030, senior care communities face unprecedented challenges including inconsistent care standards, staffing shortages, and increasingly complex resident needs. The senior living industry struggles to balance quality care with operational efficiency while 95 percent of baby

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Russia frees U.S. dual national Ksenia Karelina in apparent prisoner swap

Russia frees U.S. dual national Ksenia Karelina in apparent prisoner swap

Russia has released Ksenia Karelina, a dual U.S.-Russian national who was sentenced to 12 years in prison for treason in August last year, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a social media post early Thursday, offering no information about the terms of her release. The Wall Street Journal first reported Karelina’s release, saying she

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PMK Power Shift: Ramadoss Reclaims Presidency from Anbumani Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

PMK Power Shift: Ramadoss Reclaims Presidency from Anbumani Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

Party founder S. Ramadoss and PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss at a meeting with party cadre in Salem in Tamil Nadu in January 2025.  | Photo Credit: LAKSHMI NARAYANAN E / THE HINDU Hours before the Chennai touch down of Union Home Minister and the BJP’s de facto boss, Amit Shah, the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK)

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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in 2019. File pic: AP

China is ready for trade war with the US – and it’s not clear Trump knows what he’s taking on | World News

If you think it is pensions, investments and jobs that matter most in all this, think again. Ultimately, this is about who gets to run the world. The bad news for America and the rest of the West is that this time, China seems far more prepared and up for the fight. On the one

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Congress Party Begins Structural Overhaul: Rahul Gandhi Pushes for Grassroots Empowerment and Caste Census Agenda

Congress Party Begins Structural Overhaul: Rahul Gandhi Pushes for Grassroots Empowerment and Caste Census Agenda

Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Sonia Gandhi, during the AICC (All India Congress Committee) meeting at Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on April 09, 2025. During the meeting, the party signalled a shift from top-down leadership, empowering district presidents and promising sweeping organisational reforms. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji The long-overdue process of reforms in

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You’re Cordially Invited to Kinda Pregnant: 5 Breezy Comedy Picks

You’re Cordially Invited to Kinda Pregnant: 5 Breezy Comedy Picks

From You’re Cordially Invited to Kinda Pregnant: Laugh Your Way Through Summer with These 5 Breezy Comedy Picks Summer means chilled drinks, stretched-out evenings, and the glorious excuse to stay indoors and binge. You’re Cordially Invited To Kinda Pregnant – 5 Breezy Comedy Movies Whether you’re escaping a heatwave or just need a break from

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