23 Oct top five current affairs

Today's Top 5 current affairs : 23 October 2019

1. The IAF successfully test-fired two BrahMos surface-to-surface missiles on October 21 and 22.

2. The Indian Embassy in Turkey has issued a travel advisory, requesting Indians travelling to the nation to exercise utmost caution. The advisory has been issued even though there haven’t been any security breaches involving Indians in the nation.

3. Justin Trudeau has narrowly managed to retain his power in Canada. His party, the Liberal Party of Canada won 157 seats, falling short of the majority mark of 170. Trudeau will now need the support of smaller parties to form government in the nation.

4.The IAF successfully test-fired two BrahMos surface-to-surface missiles on October 21 and 22. The missiles will enhance the capability of the Indian Air Force of hitting 300km away targets with pinpoint accuracy.  The launches were a part of the Indian Air Force’s routine operational training.

5.The Colonel Chewang Rinchen Setu was recently inaugurated by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Setu in Eastern Ladakh. The setu is India’s highest all-weather bridge. The construction of the bridge is significant for the development of border areas.