HISTORY

Important Days

Armed Forces Flag Day – December 7

  • The day is observed to honour the courage, commitment and sacrifices of our brave soldiers.
  • The day was first observed in 1949.Defence, National Security and Terrorism

    Agni-1

      • India successfully completed the training launch of ‘Agni-1’ from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
    • Agni-1 is Short-Range Ballistic Missile
      • Range capacity: over 700 Kms.
    • It is nuclear-capable.
    • First deployed in 2007.
    • Agni-1 to 5 missiles are designed and developed by Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO).

    Appointments

    Chhattisgarh CM

    • Vishnu Deo Sai was chosen as the new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
    • Arun Sao and Vijay Sharma were appointed as Deputy Chief Ministers

 

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