1) Anand Kumar Velkumar Wins Gold Medal At Flanders Grand Prix (500 meter)
2) Atongjungla Walling Crowned As Miss Mokokchung 2026 Title
* Chubaienla Pongen Finishes As Runners Up
* Reshma Sahani Second Runners Up
3) Nagaland Governor Conferred Governor's Award To Personality
4) Magnus Carlsen Wins The Esports World Cup For 2nd Consecutive Years
5) Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Appointed As The Chief Executive Officer ( CEO) Of CEPI.
6) India's Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan To Visit To Egypt, Palestine And Lebanon From 16-21st August 2026
7) Niki Poonacha & Gonzalo Escobar Wins The Men's Double At The ATP 75 Brownsburg Challengers Double TITLE
8) Veteran Sculptor And Craftsman National Award Winning Chandrasekhar Y Shilpi Passed Away
9) Former Deputy Speaker And TMC Former MLA From Rampurhat, Asish Banerjee Passed Away
10) Kawa UAV Successfully Conducted The Maiden Flight Of Jet Powered Divyashtra Mk3 Loitering Munition
11) Advikaa Nair Bagged Bronze Medal At Turkish Junior Open Squash in Girls Under 15 Category
12) New Delhi To Host The BRICS Environment Working Group Meeting And Contact GROUP On Climate Change And Sustainable Development
13) Karnataka Chief Minister D Shiv Kumar Has Launched The Sandhya Kiran Scheme For Under 70 Age
14) Karnataka Cabinet Has Approved The Karnataka Public Area Access Regulation Bill 2026
14) Karnataka Cabinet Has Approved The Karnataka Public Area Access Regulation Bill 2026
15) Raja Sen, National Award Winning Bengali Filmmaker Passed Away
16) Arshdeep Singh Dang Became The Britain's First Sikh Fighter Pilot Since World War 2
17) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Has Launched The Book RHEUMATOLOGY ESSENTIALS Book Author - Professor Anand N Malaviya
18) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania Has Retired After 30 Years Of Service In Indian Police Service
19) Union Home Minister Amit Shah Has Unveiled The Statue Of Former Indian Prime Minister Late Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee At Chittorgarh, Rajasthan
20) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Has Launched The RSSDI Diabetes Rural Outreach Digital Portal And Launched The VISHWAS ( The Diabetes Awareness Video Library)
21) Trent Rockets Clinched The Women's Hundred Title 2026
22) The National Institute Of Electronics And Information Technology ( NELIT) Launched The CYBER KUSHTI 2026 On 15th August 2026
* A National Cyber security And Artificial Intelligence ( AI) Hackathon Designed To Test And Recognise Human Judgement In Cyber security Assessment
1) Praanjala Nisarga Wins Bronze Medal In Azerbaijan Junior Open 2026 Title ( BADMINTON) 
2) Researchers From IIT Jammu and IIT Kanpur Used Super Computer To Track Plasma
3) Manchester Super Giants Wins The Men's Hundred Title 2026
4) India's First' Virtual zoo Has Been Inaugurated In Indore, Madhya Pradesh ( KAMALA NEHERU PRANI SANGRAHALAYA )
5) AURA ( Automation And Robotics Association) Guwahati University Has Been Recognised By The Book Of The World For Conducting The LARGEST University Students - Led Robotics Summer Camp
6) Indian Army Continent Departed For Thailand To Participate In The 15th Edition Of India - Thailand Joint Military Exercise MAITREE ( XV ) 2026
* The Exercise Conducted From 18th To 31st August 2026 At Vibhavadi Rangsit Camp In Surat Thani, Thailand
* First Started in 2006
7) Hero Motocorp APPOINTS Srihari Mulgund As Chief Strategy OFFICER
8) Dina asher Smith Became The First Athlete Win 8 European Championships Gold Medals.
9) PSG Beaten Aston Villa To Clinched The UEFA Super Cup 2026
10) Arsenal Wins The Community Shield 2026
11) Hollywood Actress Hayden Panettiere Passed Away.
12) Professor Thalappil Pradeep, IIT Madras BECAME The Third Indian Scientist To Receive The Global Engineering Honour ( European Academy Of Engineering EAE) 9 ENI AWARDS )
* Professor C N R RAO
* PROFESOR Biman Bagchi
13) India's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh Has Arrived At Armenia
14) Defence Ministry Of India Has Signed MoU With US Firm General Atomics Of Worth Rs 1943 Crores To Lease Two MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drones For Indian Navy For 30 Months.
15) Reserve Bank of India ( RBI) to Close FCNR
16) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Has CONFERRED The National Anubhav Award 2026 To 15 Personality
17) QpiAI Has Inaugurated It's 8 Inch Quantum Foundry Facility In Bengaluru.
18) Chief Of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth Has CONFERRED With Honorary Rank Of General Of The Nepali Army By Honourable President Of Nepal
19) Jio Black Rock Asset Management To Launch Regular Mutual Fund
20) The Qatar - India Remittance Service Based On Post Transfer Power By UPI Is Now Available
21) Soumendu Bagchi Has Appointed As India's Ambassador To Switzerland
22) India Launches The First Ever Guide To Grassland And Other Open Natural Ecosystem At UNCCD COP 17 At ULAANBAATAR, Mangolia
23) Nagaland MP S Phangnon Konyak Appointed As Bjp National Secretary.
24) Ajay A Kumar Appointed As India's Ambassador To Republic Of Iraq
25) BJP Leader Varshaben Doshi Appointed As Party National Vice President
26) Karnataka To Host The 2nd Edition Of Kolar Open 2026 ( Golf)
27) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Along With Bjp President Nitin Navin And Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Have Unveiled The Biography Of Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu
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( TITLED - JANAPRIYA NETA VENKAIH NAIDU : Udaygiri Se Uparasthrapati Tak ) 
World Photography Day - 19th August
1) New Delhi Host The 12th BRICS Environment Ministers Meeting
2) Former Chief Secretary Of Meghalaya Kong Rebecca V Suchiang Passed Away
( First Indigenous Woman chief Secretary)
3) Assamese Filmmaker Maharshi Tuhin Kashyap Has Won The Secret Program Fellini Award At The 27th Lucania Film Festival At Pisticci, Basilicata Italy ( For His Debut Film - Kok Kok Kokoook)
4) Tamilnadu Announced a 100% Waiver On Cooperative Crop Loans Upto Rs 75,000.
5) Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheeshan Inaugurated The EXIM Operation At Vizhinjam Port, Kerala.
6) Lt Governor Of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena Has Launched The Official Jersey And Medal Of The 13th Edition Of The LADAKH Marathon
7) India And Armenia Have Exchanged a Document Defining The New Format Of Cooperation Between Armed Forces Between India And Armenia
8) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami Has Inaugurated The Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy 2026 In Dehradun
9) HAKAINDE HICHILEMA RE-ELECTED As President Of Zambia For 2nd Term.
10) Chief Election Commissioner of Central Information Commission Raj Kumar Goyal Launched The AppCoMs 2.0 ( Upgraded Appeal And Complain Management System)
11) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Flagged Off NCC's All India Girls High Altitude Long Trek APARAJITA: Parang La 2026
* Led By WOMAN Officer Of Three Services 28 Girls Cadets To Undertake a 250 Km, 30 Days Trek Traversing One Of India's Most Challenging High Altitude Routes
12) MINISTRY OF Youth Affairs And Sports Announced National Sports Award 2025
13) India Ranks First In Global Coconut Production
* Keralam ( In Area Wise)
* Tamilnadu ( In Production)
* Andhra Pradesh ( In Productivity)
* 2175 Hectares Under Cultivation in 2025/26
14) The 5th Edition Of SEMICON India Set To Held From 17th To 19th September 2026 At Yashobhoomi, New Delhi
15) Government of ODISHA Has Introduced The Scheme BIDESH SIKSHYA BRUTI For Scheduled Caste ( SC) And Scheduled Tribe ( ST) Students Aspiring Pursue The Post Graduate And PhD Courses in 200 QS Ranking Universities
16) Rishabh Pant Became The First Indian To Completed 100 Sixes In Test Cricket ( 89 Innings) Became 4th In INTERNATIONAL Cricket
World Humanitarian Day - 19th August
THEME 2026 - Act For Humanity
2) India Was Elected As Chair Of Anex II Regional GROUP During The UMCCD COP 17 At ULAANBAATAR, Mangolia
3) Veteran Naga Peace Builder & Advocate Niketu Iralu Passed Away.
4) ESPN's Founder Bill Rasmussen Passed Away At 93
5) Sophie Adenot Became The First French Female Astronaut To Venture Outside The International Space Station At 18th August 2026
6) Meghalaya Chief Minister Launched The Ki Dienjat To Trace The Khasi - Jaintia Links With South East Asian.
* The Initiative Will Focus On Strengthening The Scientific Research On History, Language, Culture, And Socio - Cultural Connection Of Region With South East Asia.
7) Sikkim's Tribeny Rai Named In India Today's 50 Under 50.
8) Competition Commission in India ( CCI) Has Approved Acquisition Of Certain Equity Shareholding In Bharti Life Insurance Company Limited By Prudential Corporation Holding Limited.
9) Former Lanjigard MLA ( ODISHA) Sibaji Majhi Passed Away
10) Arunachal Pradesh Anjaw District Has Documented Around 85 butterfly SPECIES
11) Meghalaya Cabinet Has Approved The International Open University ( Repeal) Bill 2026
* The cabinet Has Decided To Repeal The Act As The Proposed Name Violated UGC Norms.
12) MEGHALAYA Cabinet Has Approved The Martin Luther Christian University ( Amendment) Bill 2026
13) External Affairs Minister Dr S JAISHANKAR Has Inaugurated And Laid Foundation Stone of New Chancery Complex Of India In Singapore
14) Meghalaya Cabinet Has Approved The Maharastra Institute Of Technology Of Meghalaya ( Amendment ) Bill 2026
15) India Imposes Phases Ban On Import Of 405 Defence Items
16) National Commission For WOMEN ( NCW) Launched The Yashoda AI Initiative In Jalandhar, Punjab, To Promote DIGITAL Empowerment And Greater Participation Of Women In Emerging Technology
17) Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai Elected As The President Of The Supreme Court Bar Association ( SCBA)
18) Swiggy Has Launched The Guru, A 24X7 AI Business Partner Designed To Help Restaurant Partner Manage Their Business
19) India Is The World's Largest Producer Of Makhana ( Bihar Contribute 3/4th Of India's Production)
* 63,910 MT In 2024/25
* 80,590 MT In 2025/26
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20) Mizoram Hockey Star Lalremsiami Set To Receive The Arjuna Award
21) Razor pay Launched The VULCAN -
* Foundation Model For Payment
22) Guwahati Town Club Football Academy Pavilion Named After Zubeen Garg
23) Amol Taori Appointed As The Director Finance At POWERGRID
24) Commonwealth Gold Medalist ASMITA DEY Named Brand Ambassador Of South Tripura Nasha Mukt Premiere LEAGUE
25) INDIAN Chess Star Vidit Gujrathi & Divya Deshmukh Set To Receive The Arjuna Award
26) POWERGRID Received The PMISE Award For Innovation And Internship
27) Cabinet Has Approved The 4 Multitracking Projects Covering 8 States Including West Bengal, Odisha, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh,
28) India Played Their 600th Test Matches Against Srilanka At Galle
29) Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi On Visit To India
30) SEBI Passes The Interim Order Of CAS Manipulation Case
31) Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari Launched The AMA SATHI WHATSAPP Grievance Redressal System
32) Indian Ambassador To Palestine Sripriya Ranganathan Has Participated In The Ground Breaking Ceremony Of 200 Bed India Super Speciality Hospital Held In Jenin & Ramallah
1) West Bengal Cabinet Has Approved The Creation Of State's First Dedicated Anti Terrorist Squad ( ATS) Under The DGP.
2) LIC Gets Reserve Bank of India ( RBI) Nod To Raise HDFC Bank Holding 10% From 4%
3) Tanu Sharma Wins Silver in Women's 72 Kg Category At Under 20 World Championships
4) East Bengal FC Reached To Final Of Durand Cup 2026 ( For 28th Time)
5) Indian Navy Has Commissioned The Launch And Recovery System ( LRS) Test Plinth For The DSRVs At The Submarine Rescue Unit ( East) In Visakhapatnam
* INAUGURATED BY Vice Admiral SANJAY BHALLA
* Allow Safe, Ground Level Testing Of Heavy Equipment Without Deploying To Sea.
6) India Sends Medical Assistance To Afganistan
7) The Appointment Committee Of The CABINET ( ACC) Has Approved The Appointment Of 2000 Batch Karnataka Based IAS OFFICER Ms P Hemalatha As Additional Charge Of Chairman At The Marine Product Exports Development Authority ( MPEDA) In Cochin
8) Union Home Minister Amit Shah Chair The 31st Southern Zonal Council Meeting In Kolavam, Chennai
9) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Gifted Buddha In Abhay Mudra Statue To Japan Defence Minister
10) 2002 Batch IAS OFFICER Shri M Angamuthu Appointed As The Additional Charge Of Chairman Of Cochin Port Authority
11) India - Japan Defence Ties Strengthen With Maritime Security, Naval Shipbuilding & Technology Cooperation
* India And Japan Signed MoA On MARITIME Security Cooperation
* India Japan To Explore Joint Development In Naval Shipment
* India - Japan To Accelerate Talks For 2+2 Meeting in Tokyo
* India And Japan To Deepen Defence Equipment & Technology Cooperation
12) India And Armenia SIGNED Defense MoU To Boost Joint Collaboration, Innovation And R &D
13) Dr Ashutosh Parida To Receive The 47th Sarala Samman 2026
13) Dr Ashutosh Parida To Receive The 47th Sarala Samman 2026
14) 1984 Anti Sikh Riots Case Convict Ex - Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Passed Away
15) Nagaland Gets Its First' Natural Gas Supply ( Dergaon - Dimapur Pipeline)
16) Rahul Mithal 's Tenure As RITES CMD Has Been Extended Until 30th June 2027
17) Mirza FAKHRUL ISLAM ALAMGIR ELECTED As 23rd President Of Bangladesh
International Day For Under Water Cultural Heritage - 21st August
1) China Has Successfully Recaptured The First Stage Of a Rocket On Land For The First Time On 19th August 2026
2) The 4th India - Singapore Ministerial Roundtable ( ISMR) Held In Singapore
3) Shri Somnath Sreedhar Panicker Appointed As Part Time Non Official Director On The Central Board Of RBI.
4) Government Re Appoints Anand Mahindra As Part Time Director Of RBI CENTRAL Board.
5) MeiTY Has Partners With Phonepe To Strengthen The PM Gatishakti With Granular Data Intelligence
6) Rajasthan Chief Secretary 1989 Batch IAS officer V Srinivas Gets Six Months Extension
7) Bhubaneswar Host The International Rajabhasa Conference 2026
8) Doctors At Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre For Ophthalmic SCIENCES ( RPC), AIIMS New Delhi, And IIT Delhi Engineers Are Testing To Recycle Discarded Donor Cornea Using Bioengineered Graft.
9) A Magnitude Of 6.7 Earthquake Recorded In Peru. ( Southern Andes Mountain)
10) Tanisha Gupta Breaks The National Records In 100 m Backstroke (1,03:36 )
& 50 meter Backstroke in (27.41 Seconds)
11) The Indian Army And Punjab National Bank Signed A MoU To Provide Customized Credit Cards To Personnel Across All India Ranks Officers
12) Nanda Malini, Srilanka's Eminent Singer Passed Away
13) Veteran Odia Playback Singer Pranab Pattnaik Passed Away
14) Union Ports, Shipping And Waterways Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurated The Newly Developed Façade Of The Administrative Office Building ( AOB) At Paradip Port
* Also Inaugurated The PNG Infrastructure At Paradip Port Township
15) Treesa And Gayatri Became The Only Second Indian Pair To Reach The Badminton SEMI FINAL Women's Double Event At BWF TOUR 2026 At New Delhi
(In 2011 Indian FIRST Pair Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponappa Reached Semi FINAL in Women's Double) badminton
16) India And Brazil Signed A MoU To Deepen Cooperation In The Telecommunication And Information And Communication Technologies ( ICT)
17) Rohan Naidu Has Discovered a Black Hole Star
18) TRIPURA Labour Minister Tinku Roy Has Launched The Digital Labour Chowk Application
19) FORMER ISRO Chief S Somnath Appointed As The RBI Central Board
20) Veteran South Actor Sankaramanchi Janaki Passed Away
21) 2006 BATCH IAS Officer Ajit Kumar Has Granted 6 Months Extension As CEO Of My Gov
22) India - Argentina Joint army Mountaineering Expedition To Mt Kamet
23) MANGROL - Third Of Eight Series Of Anti SUBMARINE WARFARE SHALLOW Water Craft ( ASW - SWC) Delivered To Indian Navy By Cochin Shipyard Limited ( CSL)
24) Kajal Dhochak Wins The Gold In Women's 76 Kg Category At Under 20 World Wrestling Championship
25) Team India Finishes With 44 Medals Including 14 Golden, 14 Silver And 18 Bronze Medal At Asian Open Shot Track Championships
National Space Day - 23rd August
1) Neeraj Chopra Finishes As Second At The LAUSSANE DIAMOND LEAGUE 2026
2) Cochin Shipyard Limited ( CSL) Has Honoured With The IMC Golden Shield Excellence Award 2026 For The Best Ship Repair Yard In India
3) 72nd Nehru Trophy Kicked Off At Kerala ( Boat)
4) Bhubaneswar, Odisha Host The World Athletics Silver Level Continental Tour 2026
5) Sushma Tamang, From Sikkim Selected For The National Teachers Award
6) Indian Railway Has Introduced The Joint Parcel Product - Rapid Cargo Service ( JPP-RCS) On The Western Dedicated Frieght Corridor
7) Michael Wright Passed Away
8) India And UK Have Agreed To Expand Their Bilateral Exchange Between The Armed Forces Of The Two Countries Through Joint Exercise, Training And Capacity Building
9) Researchers Have Unearthed An Odia Inscription ( Believed To Date 15th Century Of Gajapati Kapilendra Deba) in Andhra Pradesh Tekkali Town
10) India Finishes At Second With 1 Gold, 3 Silver And 2 Bronze At Under 20 World Wrestling Championship 2026 ( Japan Topped With 6 Medals ( 5 Gold, 1 Silver)
11) Treesa Jolly & Gaytri Gopichand Have Win Bronze Medal At BWF World Championships ( Badminton) 2026
* They Defeated From Chinese Pair Liu Sheng Shu & Tan Ning
12) Abhinaya Rajarajan Wins GOLD At The 100m Race In Bhubaneswar WACT Silver Meet 2026 (12.34 Seconds)
* Harita Bhadra Wins Silver ( 100 m Race In 11.46 Seconds)
* Annu Rani Wins Bronze In Women's Javelin ( 56.96 m)
* Pooja Wins GOLD in ( Women's 1500 meter) In 4:17:24
* Lili Das Wins Silver ( Women's 1500 meter) in 4:18:32
* Aadarsh Ram Jyoti Shankar Wins Gold In Men's Long Jump )2.22 m)
* Murali Sreesankar Wins Gold In Men's Long Jump ( 8.07 m)
* David P Wins Bronze In Men's Long Jump (7.78m)
* Rohit Yadav Wins Gold In Men's Javelin (87.68m)
* Yashvir Singh Wins Silver In Men's Javelin (82.94 m)
* Ancy Sojan Wins Gold In Women's en's Long Jump ( 6.71 m)
* Shaili Singh Wins Silver In Women's Long Jump ( 6.56 m)
* Mubbsina Mohammed Wins Bronze In Women's Long Jump (6.31 m)
* Karanveer Singh Wins Bronze in Men's Shotput
* Jyoti Yarraji Wins Bronze In Women's 100 m Hurdle
* Supriya B Wins Gold In Women's High Jump
* Mansi Tomar Wins Silver
* Reet Rathor Wins Bronze
* Krishan Kumar Wins Silver In Men's 800 meter ( 1:47:69)
* Mohammad Afsal Wins Bronze In Men's 800 meter
* Harmonjot Singh Wins Gold In Men's 5000 Meter
* Shivaji Parsuram Wins Silver
* Gopi Thonakal Wins Bronze
13) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Has Announced Unanimous Adoption Of Chennai Declaration At BRICS Science Ministerial Meet
14) Thrustworks Dynetics (PUNE) Have Successfully Tested The India's First Resonance Ignition System ( TRL -6)
15) California Assembly Adopted The Resolution Recognised the 8th November As Diwali
16) Odisha's Padaraj Umakant Naik Wins The National Teacher Award
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