National
- Portugal became first nation to join Nalanda MoU
- India and Jordan sign six MoUs in various fields including Maritime Transport, Communication and Information Technology
- Australian art gallery to return 2000-year-old Buddha idol to India
- 1st Indian chief architect of Chandigarh, M N Sharma, 92, awarded lifetime achievement award by UT administration
- Indian fails to grab MTCR(Missile Technology Control Regime) membership
International
- 86 killed, 186 injured in Ankara, Turkey bomb blast
- China completes construction of two lighthouses in the disputed South China Sea
- N Korea holds parades marking 70th anniversary of ruling Workers’ Party
- Nepal PM Sushil Koirala resigns, Mr. K P Sharma Oli elected as new PM of Nepal
- UN, World Bank to launch refugee and reconstruction bonds
Politics
- BJP slams AAP government over sacking of Food Minister Asim Ahmed Khan
- 684 candidates in fray in Goa municipal council elections
- Gujarat based writer Ganesh Devy returns Sahitya Akademi award
- 1st phase of Bihar polls to start from 12th October
- Grand alliance wants ban on live telecast of PM Modi’s rally in Bihar
- Bihar minister Awadhesh Kushwaha quits over leaked video of bribery
Business
- CBI raids Bank of Baroda branch in Delhi for Rs 6100 cr black money transfers
- Development banks pledge an additional 15 billion US Dollars a year by 2020 to fight climate change
- Vodafone CEO Vittoria Colao to visit India to meet Modi and Jaitley
- ED probes 4500 bank accounts of Sahara group in money laundering case
- Whatsapp offers android user backup in Google drive
Defense
- INS Trikand enters Egyptian Safaga port for 3-day visit
- ITBP makes record with 100 successful mountain expeditions
- IAF to induct 120 Tejas instead of 40 planned earlier
- UAVs to be used in Bihar elections to check Maoist attacks
- One Rank One Pension to be implemented after Bihar polls says Manohar Parrikar
- INS Arihant completes sea trials, expected to be handed over to navy in beginning of 2016
Sports
- Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis win women’s doubles title in China Open
- Sriram Balaji becomes new National Men’s Champ in Men’s Singles Tennis
- Indian boxers grabs one silver and three bronze medals at the Military World Games in Mungyeong, South Korea.
- India loses first ODI against South Africa by five runs in Kanpur
- India win four-Test Hockey series against New Zealand by 2-1 margin
- India beat Pakistan 5-1 in Sultan Johor Cup Junior Hockey
