Current Affairs 16th & 17th July 2018

Current Affairs 16th & 17th July 2018

NATIONAL

• MCA Constitutes 10-Member Committee To Review Offences Under Companies Act, 2013
• World’s 1st And Cheapest Clean Drinking Water Project Launched In Bihar
• University of Houston Signs MoU with Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy
• Ravi Shankar Prasad Unveils Goa IT Policy 2018
• SCM BrahMos Test Fired Under Extreme Conditions
• PM Modi Dedicates Bansagar Canal Project To Nation In Mirzapur
• India Becomes Vice Chair Of Asia Pacific Region of World Customs Organisation
• PM Lays Foundation Stone For Various Development Projects In Varanasi

INTERNATIONAL

• India, Bangladesh Sign Revised Travel Agreement
• EAM Sushma Swaraj Co-Chairs Joint Commission Meet in Bahrain
• Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin Holds 1st Summit At Helsinki In Finland
• In a First, India-Pakistan To Be Part Of Anti-Terror SCO Drill In Russia

BANKING & ECONOMY

• SBI And NABARD Tie-Up For Credit In Telangana
• LIC Board Approves IDBI Bank Stake Purchase
• WPI Inflation At 4.5-Year High, Grows 5.77% in June

APPOINTMENTS

• Bhushan Steel Appoints Tata Steel’s TV Narendran As Chairman
• Haryana Governor Gets Additional Charge Of Himachal Pradesh

AWARDS

• 8-Year-Old Indian-Origin Yoga Champion Named ‘British Indian Of The Year’

SPORTS

• Angelique Kerber Wins Maiden Wimbledon Title
• 36th Golden Glove Of Vojvodina Youth Tournament: India Clinches Top Spot
• World Junior Wushu Championships Concludes in Brazil
• FIFA World Cup 2018 Concludes.France Emerged As Champions

OBITUARY

• Kannada Poet M.N. Vyasa Rao Passes Away