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.