National
- Worst dengue outbreaks in 20 years hits Delhi, 10,250 cases reported
- SC applies pollution cess of rs700 and 1300 on trucks entering Delhi
- Himani savarkar, Hindutva leader passes away
- Noted Kashmiri writer Ghulam Nabi Khayal returns Sahitya Akademi awards
- Rashtiya Swasth Bima Yojna being reconstructed increasing health cover from 30,000 to 1 lakh, includes 10 crore BPL people
International
- Scottish economist Angus Deaton wins Nobel economics prize
- Iran’s Parliament gives Preliminary approval for Nuclear Deal
- Belarus President, Alexander Lukashenko wins 5th term
- Australian parliament resumes with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s new cabinet set
- Egypt court releases 2 sons of Hosani mubarak
Politics
- J&K High Court rules Article 370, granting special status to State, assumes permanent place in Constitution
- Government notifies general conditions for grant of license for cultivation of opium poppy
- Noted Kashmiri writer Ghulam Nabi Khayal returns Sahitya Akademi award
- 57% voting in 1st phase of bihar polls done
- Khurshid Mehmmod Kasuri’s book launched in Mumbai despite Shiv Sena’s protest
Business
- Shareholding of developing nations in World Bank, IMF should be raised says Finance Minister
- Government extends deadline for central government employees to file details of assets & liabilities
- Udai kumar appointed as interim MD an CEO of MSEI
- Vodafone to launch 4G service in Mumbai by the end of this year
- Dell acquires data storage company MC for $ 67 billion
Defense
- Indian, Chinese armies starts 10-day joint anti-terrorism exercise
- Bi-Annual Air Force Commanders Conference begins on 13 October
- 3rd India-Sri Lanka joint training exercise Mitra Shakti-2015 completes
- Indian Navy organizes awareness event in Chennai
- Nuclear capable cruise missile, Nirbhay to be test fired on 15 October
Sports
- Great Britain beat India by 4-3 in Sultan of Johor Cup Junior Men’s Hockey tournament
- Germany, Poland, Albania, Romania qualify for 2016 European Championships
- India loses first ODI against South Africa by five runs in Kanpur
- Football legend Pele arrives in Kolkata
- Ajay Jayaram wins Dutch Open Badminton title
- Punjab National Bank’s hockey team wins Beighton Cup
