- US carrier rocket Falcon 9 launched Israeli communication satellite AMOS-17 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on 7th August 2019.
- India Captain Virat Kohli remained on number one position in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings and Captain Kane Williamson of New Zealand remained at second position.
- 77th anniversary of Quit India movement is observed across the country on 8th August 2019, as on this day in 1942 Mahatma Gandhi gave a clarion call to end the British rule and launched the Quit India Movement.
- President Ram Nath Kovind has declared the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu & Kashmir.
- Udaipur (Rajasthan) will host the 3rd edition of “ScooNews Global Educators Fest (SGEF)” 2019 on August 9 &10, which is India’s largest education brainstorming event with the theme of ‘Education for Sustainability: Moving on from conformity to creativity’.
- ISRO Announced Award for Journalists
- RBI’s Monetary Policy Review
- Indian Contributed $5 Million to UNRWA
- IIT Guwahati Developed Portable Device to Detect Bacteria
- India signed the UNISA at Singapore