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TNPSC Current Affairs - October 2017 by TNPSC Guru

1.2017 - Nobel Prize in chemistry. 

For 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for developing “cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution”

About the discovery and its advantages

2.The Extradition Treaty between India and Lithuania. 

Union Cabinet has given its nod for signing extradition treaty between India and Lithuania. It will help extradition of terrorist, economic offenders and other criminals from and to Lithuania.

3.Rajnish kumar is new SBI Chief. 

Rajnish Kumar is set to become new State Bank of India Chairman . He will replace current Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya.

  

4.Turtle Sanctuary to be set up in Allahabad under Namami Gange programme. 

Turtle Sanctuary to be set up in Allahabad , Uttarpradesh under Namami Gange Programme.

5.Kandla Port to rename as Deendayal Port 

Union Cabinet has been its approval to rename Kandla Port located in Gulf of Kutchin Gujarat as Deendayal Port Trust