Missile Launch
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Nuclear-capable missile Prithvi II successfully test-fired
India | Jun 27, 2019, 11:36 PM ISTIndia successfully test-fired indigenously developed nuclear-capable missile Prithvi-II on Thursday night as part of a user trial by the Army from a test range off the Odisha coast.
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China launches two new guided missile destroyers
World | May 13, 2019, 03:07 PM ISTTwo Type 052D guided missile destroyers were launched last Friday in Dalian, a coastal city, state-run Global Times reported.
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India successfully test-fires nuclear capable Prithvi-II
India | Feb 07, 2018, 02:09 PM ISTIndia today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile as part of a user trial by the Army from a test range in Odisha.
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India to launch 31 satellites simultaneously including Cartosat-2 Earth observatory on Jan 10
Jan 02, 2018, 12:46 PM ISTIndia will launch 31 satellites, including the Earth observation spacecraft Cartosat on January 10, from its spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
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Talking is not the answer, says Donald Trump on North Korea
World | Aug 31, 2017, 08:28 AM ISTA day after North Korea fired a missile over Japan, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that "talking is not the answer" in dealing with Pyongyang's military operations
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Russia warns new sanctions, use of force against North Korea
World | Aug 30, 2017, 10:06 AM ISTThe UN Security Council, which is scheduled to hold a session in New York on Tuesday, must conclude that measures calling for the use of force are categorically unacceptable, Ryabkov said
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North Korea's Kim Jong un calls for more missile launches targeting Pacific Ocean
World | Aug 30, 2017, 08:01 AM ISTNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for more weapons launches targeting the Pacific Ocean to advance his country's ability to contain Guam
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Time for talk over North Korea is 'over', says US after Pyongyang's missile launch
World | Jul 31, 2017, 10:09 AM ISTThe US has said the time for talk over North Korea was "over," spurning a UN response to Pyongyang's latest ICBM launch in favour of bomber flights and missile defence system tests
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North Korea missile launch clear, sharp 'military escalation': Nikki Haley
World | Jul 06, 2017, 08:56 AM ISTUS Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley called North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch (ICBM) test a "clear and sharp military escalation" and said military action remained on the table
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India successfully test fires nuclear-capable Agni-IV missile, can hit targets more than 4,000 km
India | Jan 02, 2017, 02:28 PM ISTThe Defence Research and Development Organisation on Monday successfully carried out the final test run of nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV.
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US, South Korea say North Korea failed in its latest missile launch
World | Oct 16, 2016, 05:09 PM ISTThe US and South Korea identified North Korea’s most recent missile launch as a failure after the projectile reportedly exploded soon after lift-off. The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that
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North Korea planning powerful missile launch: Reports
World | Jun 21, 2016, 05:58 PM ISTSeoul: Further in its intention to threaten the US mainland, North Korea seems to be gearing up for another powerful, new medium-range missile test, multiple reports said today. The step is being taken after a
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South Korea says North Korea missile launch likely failed
World | May 31, 2016, 05:49 PM ISTA North Korean missile launch likely failed on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, the fourth in a series of high-profile failures
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Russia warns US over possible missile deployment in Europe
World | Jun 10, 2015, 07:52 AM ISTMoscow: Russia considers possible missile deployment by the US in Europe and other regions as counterproductive, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday.Moscow is studying the US statements on missile deployment, Lavrov said, stressing
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India successfully test fires n-capable Agni-I missile
India | Sep 11, 2014, 12:24 PM ISTBhubaneswar: India Thursday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable surface-to-surface Agni-I missile from a military base in Odisha, a defence official said.The missile, which can strike a target 700 km away and can carry a