Current Affairs 31st July 2017

Current Affairs 31st July 2017

NATIONAL

• Delhi Metro is the first Metro system to become completely green in the world
• Maharashtra government announced no intergrated coaching from next academic year

INTERNATIONAL

• 2017 BRICS National Security Advisors (NSAs) meeting held in China

BANKING & ECONOMY

• Indian Overseas Bank has offered Bharat Bill Payment System, introduced by NPCI
• Canara Bank launched its first ‘Digital Banking Branch’ at Bengaluru

AGREEMENT

• Sri Lanka, China sign $1.5 billion Hambantota port deal

APPOINTMENT

• Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been selected as interim Prime Minister of Pakistan
• Sunil Subramaniam has been appointed as the Administrative Manager of the Indian Cricket Team

DEFENCE

• DRDO has developed India’s first unmanned tank “Muntra” (Mission UNmanned TRAcked)

OBITUARY

• Freedom fighter K.E. Mammen passed away