2. Railway Board Chairman AK Mittal resigns.
3. International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade and Its Abolition 2017 observed globally on 23 August 2017.
4. CCEA approves renaming of central sector scheme SAMPADA as PM Kisan Sampada Yojana
5. Sri Lanka's President Sirisena removes Justice minister Rajapakse from his post.
6. Cabinet approves setting up commission to examine sub-categorization of OBCs.
7. Tata Sons appoints Banmali Agrawala as president, infrastructure, defence and aerospace.
8. NITI Aayog to launch Mentor India Campaign.
9. Indian student Dacharla Panduranga Rohith develops Nano Missile for Indian Army.
10. National Sports Museum to be established in New Delhi.
11. Former CM of Manipur and member of first Lok Sabha Rishang Keishing dies at 96.
12. New Rs 200 note will be rolled out soon by RBI.
13. RBI to issue new fluorescent blue Rs 50 Note.
