♦ Rakesh asthana has been appointed as the new DG of BSF.

♦ HDFC Bank has launched specific card named shaurya KGC card for the armed force

♦ Girish Chandra murmu has been appointed as the new comptroller and auditor general of India

♦ The highest railway bridge in the world over the river Chenab of Jammu Kashmir will be completed by 2021.

♦ Lewis Hamilton Spanish grand pix 2020 in Barcelona.

♦ On 16th August death anniversary of former prime minister Atal Bihari vajpayee was observed.

♦ International solar alliance will host the world solar technology summit on September 2020.

♦ The world’s longest pier bridge is being built in Manipur.

♦ Pm Narendra Modi in his independence Day speech mentioned two animals for conservation, these two were Lion and Dolphin.

♦ Abdul Rashidkalas has been awarded Kirti chakra award posthumously.

♦ Famous classical singer pandit jasraj died recently, he was related with mewat gharana.

♦ Fit India freedom run event is launched by ministry of sports.

♦ John Hume, who passed away recently, Nobel prize in peace.

♦ Manoj Sinha has been appointed as the new lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir.

♦ Shri Ajay tyagi has been reappointed as the chairman of SEBI.

♦ Haryana government has launched the parivar pehchan Patra.

♦ First kisan rail will run between Deolai in Maharashtra and Danapur railway