International
National
- Winner of the SCOPE Corporate Communications Excellence Awards-2019 for Crisis Communications and Internal Communications - Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL).
- The TechEx 2019 (Technology exhibition) organized at - IIT Delhi.
- Two new Union Territory (UT) in India, as per proposal of the Government of India - Jammu & Kashmir; Ladakh.
Persons in News
- Bollywood superstar who will be felicitated with 'Excellence in Cinema' honour at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne on August 8 - Shah Rukh Khan.
- Veteran Gujarati journalist who died on 4 August - Kanti Bhatt.
Sports
- South African fast bowler who announced his retirement from Test cricket on 6 August - Dale Steyn.
- Winner of the Men’s single at the ATP Washington Open 2019 - Nick Kyrgios (Australia).
General Knowledge
- South Africa - Capital: Cape Town (Constitutional); Currency: South African Rand.
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) - Formed in:1972; Headquarters: London, United Kingdom.
- Article of Indian Constitution that maintains Jammu and Kashmir as autonomous state - Article 370.
