Agni V
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China hints at questioning India’s Agni-V launch at UN Security Council
World | Dec 28, 2016, 03:06 PM ISTChina has hinted that it is willing to question India's successful launch of Agni-V ballistic missile at the United Nations Security Council.
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Our strategic capabilities not against any country: India replies to China on Agni V test
India | Dec 28, 2016, 12:10 PM ISTIn response to China's statement over India's successful testing of the nuclear capable Agni-V ICB, India on Tuesday said that its strategic capabilities are not targeted at any particular country. "India's strategic capabilities are not
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‘We are partners, not rivals’: China on India’s Agni-V test
World | Dec 27, 2016, 06:06 PM ISTReacting to India’s testing of the nuclear-capable Agni-5 intercontinental ballistic missile, China today said that the two countries are "not rivals but partners".
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India gears up for final test of nuclear-capable Agni-V that can hit targets as far as northern China
India | Dec 14, 2016, 09:46 AM ISTIndia is all set to test its Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM),which is capable of hitting any target in China, in its final operational configuration from Odisha. Notedly,this will be fourth and the final test
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Agni-V: 10 things you should know about India's latest 'fire'
India | Feb 19, 2015, 09:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: Agni-V, latest addition to India's fire power, is the longest range missile in India. With its third successful test, India is one step closer to become a missile superpower.The intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
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President congratulates DRDO on successful Agni-V test
India | Jan 31, 2015, 06:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today congratulated DRDO on the successful test-firing of the third developmental trial of Agni-V surface-to-surface missile. In his message to Avinash Chander, Scientific Advisor to the Defence Minister and Director-General, DRDO,
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Canister-based Agni-V likely to be test fired on January 31
India | Jan 24, 2015, 07:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: The first canister-based trial of the 5,000 km-plus nuclear capable Agni-V long range ballistic missile is likely to take place on January 31. Incidentally, DRDO chief Avinash Chander, who is often referred to
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Know more about Agni V, India's reply to China's ICBMs
India | Aug 14, 2014, 10:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's Agni V missile has a range of 5,500 km to 5,800 km, according to the Defence Research and Development Organisation. It travels at 24 times the speed of sound.That means it could
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China reacts cautiously to India's second launch of Agni-V
World | Sep 16, 2013, 04:39 PM ISTBeijing: Reacting cautiously to India's second launch of ballistic missile Agni-V that has a strike range of over 5,000 km, China today said both sides should make concerted efforts to enhance political trust and asked
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India retests Agni 5 missile able to reach Chinese cities
India | Sep 15, 2013, 04:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: India on Sunday successfully test-fired for the second time a nuclear-capable missile that can strike the major Chinese cities of Beijing and Shanghai, officials said.Ravi Gupta, a spokesman for the Defence Research and
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India prepares second test of Agni-V missile Sunday
India | Sep 13, 2013, 09:54 PM ISTBhubaneswar: India is preparing for the second test Sunday of its longest-range Agni-V nuclear-capable missile that can hit targets deep inside China and Pakistan.Large numbers of scientists have gathered at the Inner Wheeler Island -
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Agni V at Indian R-Day parade unsettling: Pakistani daily
World | Jan 28, 2013, 11:33 AM ISTIslamabad, Jan 28: Now is not the time to whip up war clouds, said a Pakistani daily that described India showing the long range nuclear missile Agni V at its Republic Day parade as an
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Agni-V missile is the best missile of 21st century, says DRDO chief
India | May 25, 2012, 04:55 PM ISTGwalior, May 25: DRDO Director General Vijay Kumar Saraswat today said Agni-V missile which took 30 years to be developed, was the best such thing in the 21st century.Agni-V is an intercontinental ballistic missile developed
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Pak tells US, Hatf is not a direct response to Agni V
World | Apr 26, 2012, 02:18 PM ISTWashington, Apr 26: The US State Department has said it wanted to see improved dialogue between India and Pakistan, after the latter on Wednesday test-fired an upgraded ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.The
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Kalam praises Indira, Biju Patnaik for Agni V success story
India | Apr 26, 2012, 09:36 AM ISTNew Delhi, April 26 ; India's former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam has credited former prime minister Indira Gandhi and former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik for prodding him to initiate the programme which has
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Agni-V Launch Put Off Till Thursday Due To Bad Weather
India | Apr 18, 2012, 10:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 18: The maiden test-firing of Agni-V Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile, scheduled for Wednesday, was postponed at the last moment till Thursday due to bad weather conditions at the test range off the coast
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Agni-V Shows India's Intention To Become Major Power : Chinese Official Media
World | Dec 18, 2011, 07:05 PM ISTBeijing, Dec 18: As India gears up to test its 5000 km range Agni-V missile in February next year, Chinese official media here said that the “killer” missile with potential to reach several cities in