India-US Diplomacy: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington is working toward a Trump visit to India in early 2027, with Rubio also planning to travel to India before year-end to set up the trip. Health at Borders: India rolled out an upgraded Air Suvidha 2.0 self-declaration form for international arrivals, asking travellers to submit travel history and symptoms up to 24 hours before landing as Ebola concerns rise. Cyber Rules for Cars: India drafted mandatory cybersecurity and software-update management rules for connected and automated vehicles, aligning with EU/Japan/South Korea norms, with phased rollout starting Oct 2026. China Security & Military: China removed six senior military officers from the top legislative body amid Xi’s anti-corruption push, while China and Russia carried out joint strategic air patrols near the Sea of Japan and South Korea’s air defense zone saw foreign aircraft activity. Regional Tech for Disasters: China and Central Asian partners agreed to build a satellite constellation to share remote-sensing data for earthquakes, glacial floods and pests. Sports: India thrashed Pakistan 7-1 in the FIH Pro League in London; in cricket, Ireland stunned India in the first T20I at Belfast. India Space: ISRO chief said India mastered cryogenic engine tech and is pushing toward uncrewed Gaganyaan and lunar sample-return plans, including a Japan-linked mission. Bangladesh Pivot: Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s Malaysia-China tour drew a unanimous parliamentary motion praising the deals and signaling a shift in regional engagement.