TWO NEW STATES FROM TAMILNADU

35th- Thirupathur from vellore

36th- Ranipettai from vellore

PSLV-C47/CARTOSAT-3  MISSION

- 13 commercial Nano satellites from USA were successfully injected into designated orbit

- these satellites were launched under commercial arrangement with New Space India Limited (NSIL) - commercial arm of ISRO

- 21st flight of PSLV in 'XL' configuration

DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN & DIU (MERGING) BILL, 2019

-lok sabha passed the Dadra & Nagar Haveli (has 1 district) and Daman & Diu (has 2 districts) bill 2019

-merger was decided to improve delivery service to the people

-currently, country has 9 UTs

EXERCISE MITRA SHAKTI- VII 2019

-7th edition of India - Srilanka joint training exercise, EXERCISE MITRA SHAKTI-2019 is scheduled to be conducted at Foreign Training Node (FIN), pune from 01-04 December 2019.