30-Aug-2013
The Former South African President Nelson Mandela on 27 August 2013 won the inaugural Mahathir Award for Global Peace
The Apollo Hospitals Group signed a MoU with the University of Rochester Medical Centre, USA for academic collaboration and patient care.
Kapil Parakh (Person of Indian Origin), selected for the prestigious White House Fellowship for the year 2013-14
The China and Pakistan air forces on 28 August 2013 decided to hold a joint exercise called Shaheen [Eagle]-2.
GSAT-7, The First Indian Defence Satellite was Launched Successfully
The Union Cabinet of India approved the Social Security Agreement between India and Canada on 29 August 2013
The Foreign Minister of Nicaragua, Samuel Santos Lopez Visited India
On 29 August 2013 Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2011, also called the Land Acquisition Bill passed by LokSabha
Air India Launched its Direct Flights to Sydney and Melbourne on 29 August 2013, after a wide gap of 22 years
Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt win the 100 metres at the Zurich Diamond League
28-Aug-2013
The GSAT-7 is India’s First Defence Satellite all set for Launch
Indian Weightlifting Federation President Birendra Prasad Baishya was appointed as the chairman of the Ethics Commission of the IWF
Former Indian Athlete Henry Rebello Passed away
Malala Yousafzai won 2013 International Children’s Peace Prize
England Won Ashes 2013 Test Series by 3-0
NASA Lunar Science Institute (NLSI) unveiled the evidence of water on the surface of the moon On 27 August 2013
Former Rajya Sabha Member and Veteran journalist D C Prashant Passed away at 96
The Rajya Sabha passed the Representation of the People (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2013
The World's oldest-known wild black bear dies in US forest
27-Aug-2013
Bangladesh Developed World's First Zinc-Enriched Rice Variety
Facebook allows collaborative online photo albums
India’s under-23 cricket team won the Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup
Bharat Biotech International Ltd launched the typhoid vaccine called Typbar TCV
Rupee hits record low of 66 a dollar, Sensex tanks 578 points
Indian-Origin Beverly Singh Became a Part of the Team oF Specialist Engineers Building the Fastest car of the world in the UK