Current Affairs 22nd July 2017

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Current Affairs 22nd July 2017

NATIONAL

  • Arun Jaitley released the National Trade Facilitation Action Plan
  • India’s first Eco-bridges for the movement of tigers in Telangana
  • Telangana government launched a special portal called “Janahitha”
  • President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Bicentenary celebration of Paika Rebellion of Odisha

INTERNATIONAL

  • India-Japan agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

BANKING & ECONOMY

  • Google has launched ‘Hire’, a recruiting app for small- and medium-sized businesses
  • ICICI Bank offers up to Rs 15 lakh instant personal loan via ATMs
  • SEBI has entered into a pact with the ESMA for information exchange on CCPs

DEFENCE

  • MoU between Indian Army and DRDO to raise MRSAM defence system
  • Indian Navy’s second LCU Mark IV L52 ship was formally launched in Kolkata, West Bengal

SPORTS

  • Kamal Haasan to be brand ambassador of Tamil Thalaivas

OBITUARY

  • American rock band Linkin Park’s lead vocalist Chester Bennington (41) died by committing suicide.