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.