Ranji Trophy roundup: Shami takes four wickets, three centuries scored on opening day

Pope Leo is expected to undergo surgery at Rome's Gemelli hospital, where Francis and popes before him were treated and where there is a special apartment for pontiffs.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: Highlights from Rawalpindi

China's tech tourism boom reshapes inbound travel and shopping

In a thrilling turn of events, West Indies clinched victory in the second T20I, equalizing the series at 1-1. As the teams gear up for the next confrontation, India is keen to regain the series lead. The decisive third T20I is scheduled at Holkar Stadium in Indore on October 11, 2026. Fans are buzzing with excitement to see both teams compete fiercely for dominance.

Southern California faces flooding and damage due to the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel making landfall. Long Beach has been significantly impacted, with waterfront homes and streets flooded by powerful waves. Emergency measures are in place in Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, and other coastal areas to reinforce defenses. Flash flood warnings have been issued in San Diego and surrounding counties as rainfall increases.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid out an ambitious vision for India to become a developed nation by 2047. He emphasized the importance of youth engagement and innovation in addressing global challenges. The Prime Minister cited an example of patriotism instilled in children through small contributions to soldiers. He assured that through collective resolve, India will achieve milestones like hosting the Olympics and landing an astronaut on the Moon.

Kumaraswamy's demand comes days after Shivakumar cautioned five Cabinet colleagues about alleged attempts to target them through sting operations, triggering a political controversy in Karnataka.

India's T20I bowling performance significantly relies on Jasprit Bumrah's presence, which affects wicket-taking and economy rates. When Bumrah plays, India averages 22.18 while taking 111 wickets, but this changes without him. The upcoming match against the West Indies in Indore presents another challenge for India's bowlers. India's fielding issues further complicate their efforts, with many dropped catches and missed opportunities.

People-to-people exchanges have brought the two peoples closer through cultural, educational and community activities, including "Chinese Bridge" competitions, film festivals and medical outreach programs by Chinese medical teams.