Malaysia's king appointed Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the prime minister on 20th Aug, replacing Muhyiddin Yassin, who stepped down this week after losing his parliamentary majority.
Renowned athletics coach O.M Nambiar, who nurtured one of India's greatest track and field stars PT Usha, died due to an age-related illness. He was 89.
Amazon has launched the voice of the 78-year-old Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan as a part of its efforts to amuse existing users and attract new consumers to use its voice assistant over Google Assistant and Apple's Siri.
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Changes Shri Bhupinder Yadav extended India's full support to the UK for COP26 to be held in Glasgow in November this year.
The Family Man 2 actors Manoj Bajpayee and Samantha Akkineni were among the winners of the latest edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Awards.
Faridabad Smart City Limited has roped in an unlikely collaborator to help promote its initiatives on social media - comic hero Chacha Chaudhary. The social media campaign's objective will be to promote the steps taken by the agency.
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