National
- Govt to rename missile complex after APJ Abdul Kalam
- Delhi govt to launch major cleanliness drive as part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
- Central victim compensation fund set up with Rs 200 crore
- Cabinet okays RCE of Rs 2904 cr for Kaladan Multi Modal Project in Myanmar
- NGT orders Andhra Pradesh to not to clear Krishna river banks
International
- Jamaican author Marlon James wins Man Booker Prize
- ICC to investigate Russian, Georgian forces over possible war crimes
- appeal for fresh probe in MH17 crash case raised by Russia in UN
- top Iranian council approves nuclear deal in final step
- Haj death toll reveals count of 1,621; deadliest in recent history
Business
- Finance minister Arun Jaitley to inaugurate Arab India Economic forum
- foreign investment promotion board cleared proposal of setting up chopper assembly unit by Indian Rotocraft, a joint venture of Agusta Westland and Tata
- twitter appoints google’s Omid Kordestani as executive chairman
- micromax invests in Ganna, online music streaming service
- Mahindra first choice Wheels acquires Auto risk Management
Politics
- Chemist shops in Haryana, Punjab & Chandigarh remain closed, Maha chemists join protest against e-pharmacies
- Bengali poet Mandakranta Sen returns Sahitya Akademi Award
- High court rejects plea to stop renaming of Aurangzeb Road
- Supreme Court restrains police from arresting Teesta & her husband till Dec 8
- Government will start declassifying Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose files in January says PM Modi
Defence
- Nirbhay missile test postponed to 16 October
- Mynmar security forces destroys NSCN-K camp
- Iraq defence ministry unveils new Chinese UAV
- Pakistan seals deal with china for purchasing 8 submarines
- Indian cyber security body CERT-In blocks 2 websites belonging to ISIS
Sports
- India beat South Africa by 22 runs in 2nd ODI at Indore
- Saina Nehwal leads Indian challenge at Denmark Open
- Netherlands fails to qualify for next year’s European Championships in France
- Dipika moves up, Joshna loses at US Open squash
- Bangladesh to host next year’s junior cricket world cup
