Current Affairs 21st July 2017
NATIONAL
- Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched mAadhaar app for mobile
- Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik dedicated to the nation the state’s longest bridge and named it after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
- The new flag for Karnataka state has been designed
- Ram Nath Kovind becomes India’s 14th President
INTERNATIONAL
- Australia became the 35th country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA)
- Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi tops poll of most powerful Arab women: Forbes
- Lahore High Court lifted a ban on the airing of Indian television serials in Pakistan
- Facebook-owned WhatsApp has been partially blocked in China
BANKING & ECONOMY
- The Bank of England unveiled a new polymer £10 note featuring 19th century novelist Jane Austen
AGREEMENT
- MoU between Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) and Department of Defence Production
AWARD
- BJP leader L.K. Advani received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions in Lok Sabha
SPORTS
- FIFA have lifted their ban on the Sudan Football Association
