The book titled "Operation Trojan Horse: A Novel Inspired by True Events" co-authored by Abhishek Sharan and D.P. Sinha has been released recently.

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Army organised a 400 Km "JAZBAA-E- TIRANGA" Relay Marathon.

Manreet Sodhi Someshwar has penned down a book titled 'Lahore: Book 1 of the Partition Trilogy'.

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on 18 August 2021 released eight postal 'covers' on the state's art, craft and culture.

World Humanitarian Day (WHD) is observed every year on 19 August to pay tribute to humanitarian personnel and those workers who lost or risked their lives while doing humanitarian service.

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has revised India's GDP growth forecast for FY22 to 9.4% year-on-year, saying that the country's economic recovery would depend on the progress of its vaccination drive.

The Odisha government said that the country's largest hockey stadium, currently under construction at Rourkela in Sundargarh district of the state, will be completed by July 2022.

India has ranked 2nd in terms of crypto adoption internationally behind Vietnam, but ahead of international locations such as the US, UK, and China, according to the 2021 Global Crypto Adoption Index.

CDS General Bipin Rawat was presented a book "OPERATION KHUKRI" by authors Major General Rajpal Punia & Ms Damini Punia. The book highlights the Indian Army's successful rescue mission in Sierra Leone as part of the United Nations.

The 2021 edition of the World Athletics U20 Championships has been started in Nairobi, Kenya.