Daily Current Affairs of 28 October 2017

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Here is the Daily Current Affairs of 28th October 2017
  • The State Bank of India has slashed Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) charges up to 80 percent.
  • Utpal Kumar Singh, Senior IAS officer took charge as the new chief secretary of Uttarakhand replacing S Ramaswamy, in Dehradun.
  • Puducherry as an associate member in the Indian cricket board chose by The Committee of Administrators.
  • Tech major SAP announced the launch of Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region's first SAP Leonardo Center in Bengaluru.
  • Gaur Kishore Ganguli, Freedom fighter and lawyer died at his residence in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
  • N Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister has received the Golden Peacock Award under the category 'Global Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation' at a convention in London at 17th London Global Convention.
  • Biocon, a Banglore based company, is the first Indian company, which was ranked ninth in the ‘top employers’ survey.
  • Union Government informed Supreme Court that deadline for linking of Aadhaar to avail benefits under government welfare schemes has been postponed to March 31, 2018.
  • India's Amanpreet Singh clinched a bronze medal in his maiden appearance in an ISSF World Cup Final, in New Delhi.
  • Burundi became the first nation ever to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC established in 2002). Bujumbura is the capital of Burundi and Burundian franc is its currency. ICC is based in the Hague, the Netherlands.
  • Jacinda Ardern (age: 37) is the youngest New Zealand PM. Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. New Zealand dollar is the currency of New Zealand.
  • HOSTAC: Helicopter Operations from Ships Other Than Aircraft Carriers To strengthen maritime security between India and the United States.
  • China began test runs of its world’s first track-less train in Zhuzhou city, China.

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