- Volodymyr Zelensky became the President of Ukraine with the victory of his ‘Servant of the People Party’ in the recently concluded Parliamentary elections in Ukraine.
- Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has launched a competition for designing a Postage Stamp along with the First Day Cover at the Golden Jubilee edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) which was started way back in 1952.
- South Asia Air Quality Tech Camp was organise by the US embassy in Nepal in Kathmandu with the aim to address social, political and scientific facets of air pollution problem.
- Maharashtra Government has waived off the entire exam fees, including practical exam for class 10 and 12 students to provide relaxation to drought-affected districts of the state.
- 143rd birth anniversary of Pingali Venkayya, who is a freedom fighter and the designer of the flag on which the Indian national flag was based is celebrated on 2nd August 2019.
- RN Ravi was sworn in as Nagaland’s Governor on 1st August 2019.
- Three Central Public Sector Enterprises namely National Aluminium Company Limited, Hindustan Copper Limited and Mineral Exploration Company limited has set up a joint venture company, Khanij Bidesh India limited, KABIL on 1st August 2019 to ensure supply of critical Minerals to Indian domestic market.
- Football Giant East Bengal Club celebrated 100 years of its establishment on 1st August 2019 which was established in 1920 East Bengal Club at Kumartuli Park in North Kolkata.
- Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar won gold in Men's Rifle 3 Positions (3P) at 12th Sardar Sajjan Singh Sethi Memorial Masters competition in New Delhi.
- World Gold Council (WGC) report on Global Gold Demand
- India’s First National Time Release Study (TRS)
- IIT Kharagpur Developed New Technology for Solid Waste
- One Nation-One Ration Card
- 22nd National Conference on e-Governance, 2019