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Current Affairs June 28, 2017 – Today News and Highlights
- PM Narendra Modi starts his three-nation visit and left for the Netherland.
- Group insurance cover for Amarnath pilgrims raised to Rs 3 lakh.
- India International Centre (IIC) has appointed N N Vohra as the new president.
- India wins a team bronze in 25m rapid fire pistol at the ISSF Junior World Championship.
- Srinivas Gokulnath from Maharastra to become the first Indian racer to complete a Solo Race Across America (RAAM).
28th June 2017 Current Affairs – National News
The World Bank has cleared a USD 250-million loan for skill training in India
An initiative to aid Skill India Mission, The World Bank has sanctioned a USD 250-million loan to India. This will make Indian youth more employable through reskilling. The programme has the authority to produce entrepreneurship and placement opportunities to women. This is a six-year programme that will support the National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship of Indian Government.
Union Home Secretary and Director General flagged the first Mt Dhaulagiri-1 International Mountaineering Expedition-2017 of ITBP at the Force HQ
Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police and Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi flags in the ITBPs Mt Dhaulagiri-1 Expedition. After this achievement, Shri Rajiv Mehrishi conveyed gratitude towards the leader, ITBP Mountaineers, and the team members. He appreciated ITBP by saying he has a unique mountain trained force. Also, on that occasion, Union Home Secretary released the modified and new version of ITBP Force song.
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Technology News – 28th June 2017 Current Affairs
Apple to acquire SensoMotoric Instruments for developing an eye-tracking technology
Apple has rooted its purchase of a German startup SensoMotoric Instruments. SensoMotoric is specializing in eye tracking and augmented reality. Apple acquires this German computer vision company to develop an eye-tracking technology which can be used in augmented and virtual reality glasses and headsets. This merger will increase the development of software and also update the software for future versions of iPhone. At Apple Annual Worldwide Developers Conference, they unveiled their new ARKit platform kit.
June 28, 2017, Current Affairs – International News Updates
China launches its first ‘next generation’ bullet train
China CRRC crop announces the launch of China’s fastest self-developed bullet train ‘Fuxing’. The bullet train has a maximum speed of 400 km per hour. The train will complete the journey between the two big cities of China, Shanghai and Beijing in just two hours. Also, it consumes only 10 percent of energy which is less than the country’s other bullet trains. The new bullet trains include an advanced monitoring system which keeps on checking its own performance. It slows down automatically in case of any abnormal and emergency conditions.
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Latest 28th June Current Affairs – Appointments
Mihai Tudose is appointed as the new Prime Minister of Romania
Romanian President announces the name of new Prime Minister of the country. They appointed Mihai Tudose as the new PM of Romania. He replaces Sorin Grindeanu and took the mandate to form a new government. Mihai Tudose is a Romanian politician, Minister of Economy in the ousted Grindeanu Cabinet, and deputy in the Parliament of Romania.
28 June Current Affairs – Sports News
Latria’s Anastasija Sevastova won the Mallorca Open 2017
Anastasija defeated Germany’s Julia Goerges to win her first WTA title 2017. She defeated her in the Mallorca Open championship happened in Spain. The 27-year old Sevastova was a runner-up at the inaugural Mallorca Open last year.
Current Affairs 28th June 2017 – Obituary
Lupin chairman and founder Desh Bandhu Gupta passes away
Founder and chairman of drug making company Lupin, Desh Bandhu Gupta died in Mumbai. He was 79 years old and had created a global pharmaceutical around the world. Lupin is the 4th largest generics drug making company in the world.