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  China hints at questioning India’s Agni-V launch at UN Security Council

  World | December 28, 2016 15:06 IST

  China 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 | December 28, 2016 12:10 IST

  In 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 | December 27, 2016 18:06 IST

  Reacting 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 | December 14, 2016 9:46 IST

  India 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 | February 19, 2015 9:50 IST

  New 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 | January 31, 2015 18:46 IST

  New 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 | January 24, 2015 7:50 IST

  New 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 | August 14, 2014 10:59 IST

  New 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 | September 16, 2013 16:39 IST

  Beijing: 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 | September 15, 2013 16:32 IST

  New 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 | September 13, 2013 21:54 IST

  Bhubaneswar: 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 | January 28, 2013 11:33 IST

  Islamabad, 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 16:55 IST

  Gwalior, 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 | April 26, 2012 14:18 IST

  Washington, 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 | April 26, 2012 9:36 IST

  New 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 | April 18, 2012 22:46 IST

  New 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 | December 18, 2011 19:05 IST

  Beijing, 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