| Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa spent the night at a special cell set up in the women`s wing of the Bangalore Central Jail, after a city court found her guilty in an 18-year-old corruption case on Saturday. |
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the "Swachh Bharat Mission", a campaign to clean India, on Oct 2, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. |
| It was a day of parting ways in the two key camps in Maharashtra. Hours after the BJP announced it was splitting from Shiv Sena, the NCP ended its 15-year alliance with the Congress and declared it would "go with like-minded parties". |
| India`s Mars orbiter, Mangalyaan, has entered the Red Planet`s orbit in a historic moment for the country`s space programme. |