Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 28, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 28, 2023

INDIA

  • Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs postponed its adoption of a draft report on three Bills seeking to replace the existing criminal laws.
  • Study: Chandrayaan-3’s lander module, Vikram kicked up 2 tonnes of lunar dust.
  • Mizoram has highest cancer incidence rate in India, as per a new study.
  • Karnataka, along with the Wildlife Trust of India, has launched the Hostile Activity Watch Kernel (HAWK) system.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • Mango exports from India rose 19% in the first five months of 2023-24, with the U.S. importing more than 2,000 metric tonnes; 41 countries bought the pulpy fruit this year.
  • iPhone maker, Taiwan’s Wistron approved the sale of its India unit, Wistron InfoComm to the Tata Group.
  • Reliance Jio has tested satellite Internet service, JioSpaceFiber, in four remote districts in India.

WORLD

  • United States fighter jets launched airstrikes on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
  • United Nations said it was concerned that war crimes were being committed on both sides in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

SPORTS

  • Asian Para Games 2023: India finished the campaign with 29 gold, 31 silver and 51 bronze to get 111 medals in total.
  • World Cup: South Africa defeats Pakistan after 24 years with a close one-wicket victory.
  • Arjun Babuta and Tilottama Sen get Olympic quota for Paris, with silver medals in air rifle in the 15th Asian shooting championship.

 


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