India's ODI and Test captain Shubman Gill raised concerns over the national cricket team's fitness standards following a series of player injuries, highlighting a communication gap and system breakdown between team management and the Centre of Excellence (CoE).
Former England and Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan, twice European Footballer of the Year, has died at 75 after a battle with stage four cancer. Tributes poured in from his family, former players like Alan Shearer and Faustino Asprilla, clubs Liverpool and Newcastle, and Prince William, honoring his legacy as a player and manager.
The first patients have been enrolled in an Ebola treatment trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a record six weeks after the outbreak was declared a public health emergency. Despite rapid scientific progress, locals express impatience due to financial strain and mistrust, while frontline workers protest lack of pay, impacting containment efforts.
The Indian Army, under Operation Amistad, rescued a 79-year-old woman from rubble in Venezuela nearly a week after twin earthquakes. She received urgent medical care at a field hospital set up by India in Caracas.
Following a deadly earthquake in Venezuela, a 41-member Indian Army medical team, part of the 60 Parachute Field Ambulance, deployed with 66 tonnes of aid via two C-17 aircraft. Operating under 'Operation Amistad', they provide emergency care, utilizing advanced BHISHM cubes for rapid disaster response.
India has sent a 41-member medical team to Venezuela to aid earthquake victims. This mission, involving the 60 Parachute Field Ambulance, highlights India's ongoing commitment to international humanitarian relief efforts.
Normah Sabar, Malaysia's first female surveyor, passed away at 72. Her organs and tissues were donated to five people, fulfilling her pledge to serve even in death. Hospital Sungai Buloh honored her with a "walk of honour" before the donation procedure.
Manny Feyi-Waboso has been declared fit to play for Exeter in the Premiership final against Northampton, just two weeks after undergoing facial surgery. England's star winger's return is a major boost for Exeter, with the player himself making the final decision after clearance from England's medical team.
Brazil's Neymar faces further doubt for the FIFA World Cup after undergoing new tests on his injured right calf. The veteran forward, sidelined since preparations began, is reportedly being managed for a potential return in the knockout stages, missing group games.
A 5-member Chinese medical team has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat an Ebola outbreak in a mining region crucial for Beijing's mineral investments, contrasting with the US's isolation-focused approach.
England batter Jacob Bethell has recovered from a finger injury and is available for the first Test against New Zealand. He cut short his IPL stint to be assessed by England's medical team and is set to bat at No. 3.
The IPL 2026 season highlighted poor workload management as Indian cricketers like Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Riyan Parag played with injuries, sparking concerns over prioritization of fitness over performance.
Twisha Sharma's father, Navnidhi Sharma, expressed hope for justice as an AIIMS medical team arrived in Bhopal to conduct a second post-mortem, following the Supreme Court's suo motu cognisance of the case. Her husband, Samarth Singh, has been remanded to police custody.
Twisha Sharma's father is hopeful for justice as an AIIMS medical team conducts a second post-mortem following the Madhya Pradesh High Court's directive. The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the case, and her husband has been remanded to police custody.
Jacob Bethell has withdrawn from IPL 2026 due to a finger injury, raising concerns for England's Test series against New Zealand. The 22-year-old batter will return to the UK for assessment, with his availability for the Lord's Test uncertain.
The MP High Court has ordered the state government to arrange for a specialized team of doctors from AIIMS, Delhi, to conduct a second autopsy on Twisha Sharma's body in Bhopal. This decision comes after a judicial magistrate had previously rejected the family's request.
The BCCI medical team is clearing players for the Afghanistan Test, with a full-strength batting lineup expected. However, workload management will likely see changes in the bowling department, potentially giving opportunities to new faces. The No. 3 batting position remains a concern ahead of upcoming tours.
Mumbai Indians will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru without star allrounder Hardik Pandya, who is still being evaluated by the medical team for a back spasm. Suryakumar Yadav will continue to captain the side in Pandya's absence for the crucial IPL 2026 encounter in Raipur.
Mumbai Indians' head coach Mahela Jayawardene offered a cautious update on Rohit Sharma's fitness ahead of their clash with Chennai Super Kings. Sharma was seen batting in the nets after a hamstring injury, but his return depends on the medical team's daily assessment. Jayawardene also highlighted the team's struggles with consistency and player availability, having used 20 players this season.
