a pact has been signed by India and Bangladesh, to connect both the countries by waterways. These allow movement of passengers and goods between India’s northeast and West Bengal with Bangladesh.
Free power connection scheme for the BPL card holders, launched in Uttar Pradesh.
India finish World Para Athletics Championship campaign with five medals in London:-
Gold:Sundar Gurjar in men’s javelin throws.
Silver:Sharad Kumar in High Jump event, Amit Kumar Saroha in men’s club throw F-51.
Bronze:Varun Bhati in High Jump event, Karam Jyoti women’s discus throw F-55.
scientist and former chairman of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization), Udupi Ramachandra Rao passed away
Kiren Rijiju inaugurated the Research Institution of World Ancient, Traditional, and Culture & Heritage (RIWATCH) Museum at Roing in Arunachal Pradesh.
Ace Indian Shuttler H S Prannoy won the 2017 Yonex US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament title.
England won International Cricket Council(ICC) Women’s World Cup final.
India is about to host Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) 2017, the world’s largest conference on cyber space and related issues in New Delhi in November 2017.
