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Morning Digest | Canada shared intelligence with India weeks ago, says Trudeau; Sports Minister to skip Asiad as China bars Arunachal players, and more

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Morning Digest | Canada shared intelligence with India weeks ago, says Trudeau; Sports Minister to skip Asiad as China bars Arunachal players, and more

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur | Photo Credit: – Canada shared intelligence on Nijjar’s murder with India weeks ago, says Trudeau Canada shared evidence that Indian government agents were potentially involved in the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia with New Delhi weeks ago, Prime Minister Justin … Read more

Former players sue FA over brain injuries

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Former players sue FA over brain injuries

Nobby Stiles (pictured in 2008) died in October 2020 A group of 30 former footballers and their families are suing football’s governing bodies, claiming they failed to protect them from brain injuries. The Football Associations of England and Wales and the International Football Association Board (Ifab) are accused of “failing to take reasonable action” to … Read more

Research call over MND risk to elite rugby players

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Research call over MND risk to elite rugby players

Dr Jane Haley, director of research at MND Scotland, said: “We welcome this very interesting piece of research. While the initial results do seem concerning, the study is based on a small sample size which means that, because MND is a relatively uncommon condition, larger studies will be needed to determine whether this result can … Read more

When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?

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When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?

By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Young soccer players have more head impacts during practices but experience more severe head impacts during games, a small, preliminary study shows. The findings could help devise ways to improve head impact safety in youth soccer, according to the researchers. “Headers are a fundamental … Read more

Majority of the players in Pharma industry are exposed to cyber attacks: Nandakishore Harikumar, CEO & Founder, Technisanct – ET HealthWorld

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Majority of the players in Pharma industry are exposed to cyber attacks: Nandakishore Harikumar, CEO & Founder, Technisanct – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Nandakishore Harikumar – CEO & Founder, Technisanct, to know about the vulnerability of healthcare industry at the hands of cyber attackers. Trends in cyberattacks in the healthcare sector?Ransomware Attacks, DDoS were the popular types of attacks that impacted the Health Care Industry. Since the pandemic has started Health care … Read more

Anil Kumble turns 50: Kohli, Raina, Gambhir among India players with birthday wishes, Sehwag hilarious as usual

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Anil Kumble turns 50: Kohli, Raina, Gambhir among India players with birthday wishes, Sehwag hilarious as usual

Adoringly known as ‘Jumbo’ among his peers and fans, former India captain and current Kings XI Punjab head coach Anil Kumble turned 50 on October 17 and Indian cricketers have congratulated the legend on completing his ‘half-century’. Kumble, who captained India in 14 Tests, between 2007-2008, holds the record for the highest number of career … Read more

Shocking: CSK players face personal attack on social media after poor IPL performances on field

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Shocking: CSK players face personal attack on social media after poor IPL performances on field

The Indian Premier League, which had seen its inaugural edition in 2008, has been a celebration of cricket, the sheer joy associated with the game we love so much can be felt while we stick to our television screens while watching the tournament. But amidst all the joy and excitement, there’s some bitter truth that … Read more