1. Malabar naval exercise begins :- US,Japanese and Indian navies have began Malabar Naval Excercise-2017 in Bay Of Bengal, off the Chennai coast. 16 warships including the world's largest aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, more than 95 aircraft and 2 Submarines are joining the drill. 2. Merger of Ministries:- Government has merged the urban development and housing and urban poverty alleviations ministries. It will now known as Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs(MOHUA). 3. International meet on social justic:- A 3 day Babasaheb B.R. Ambedkar international conference on social justice will be held in Bengaluru from July 21 to 23. It also commemorates the 126th birth anniversary of the architect of Indian constitution. 4. Iraq declares victory over ISIS:- Iraq's Prime minister Haider AL-Abadi has declared victory over Islamic forces in Mosul after months long of bitter fighting. The city had been the last major strong stronghold ...