- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated a toilet for the third gender in the Mangalwara area for their exclusive use.
- Gujarat International Finance Tec-City International Financial Services Centre (GIFT IFSC) has been ranked tenth in the latest edition of Global Financial Centres Index 22 (GFCI)-London.
- Vice-President of India Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu unveiled a 1.80 metre tall bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on the occasion of the 148 Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Nepal and India have decided to conduct a joint headcount of tigers in the national parks, forests and sanctuaries.
- Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young won Nobel Prize 2017 in Physiology
- The government of Saudi Arabia has announced that a woman had been appointed as assistant mayor of Al Khubar governorate.
- The United Arab Emirates has begun collecting new "sin" taxes on tobacco products, energy drinks and soft drinks.
- 'No helmet, no petrol' rule for two-wheeler riders has come into force in Andhra Pradesh
- The Ministry of Women and Child Development will be hosting the 3rd annual ‘Women of India Organic Festival’ from October 1st to 15th, 2017, in New Delhi.
- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched 'Single Click Pension Delivery' scheme.
- India has opened two immigration check posts along the borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh.
- President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed a five-member Commission to examine sub categorization of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) under Article 340 of the Constitution
- The government of India has unveiled 3rd National Wildlife Action Plan (NWAP) 2017-2031.
- To mark the 148th birth anniversary of Mahatama Gandhi a six-foot tall statue of Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled in Wales.
- The State government of Karnataka has launched Mathru Poorna Scheme for pregnant women.
