Agni V

Nuclear-capable Agni-5 successfully test fired: Wide range, 1,000-kg payload of missile will boost India's defence capability

The 1,000-kg payload of Agni-5 – which is what it is designed to carry on its nose – means that it is capable of a wide range of warheads.

Agni-V to be inducted soon; intercontinental ballistic missile has a range of 5,000 km, can reach China

India's first batch of intercontinental ballistic missile system - Agni-V is in the process of induction. The weapon has a strike range of 5000 km and capable of carrying nuclear warhead.

India successfully test-fires nuclear capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni-V in Odisha

This was the sixth trial of the state-of-the-art Agni-5. The missile was last tested on 18 January.

Pakistan acquires advanced missile tracking system: China has long history of arming Islamabad to counter India

China's move to arm Pakistan with advanced missile tracking system fortifies their strategic relationship while effectively countering India's rise in Asia.

India successfully test-fires nuclear capable ballistic missile Prithvi-II off Odisha coast

India on Wednesday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile as part of a user trial by the Indian Army.

India test-fires Agni-V: China is irked by New Delhi's strategic deterrence against potential mischief by Beijing

India successfully test-fired its nuclear capable Agni-V Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from the Abdul Kalam island, off the coast of Odisha.

India adds 10 more nuclear warheads to its arsenal, develops tech for strike-back: SIPRI report

Though not a leader in terms of total number of nuclear warheads in its arsenal, falling behind its neighbours Pakistan and China, India has managed to increase its arsenal of nuclear weapons to an estimated 130 while continuously upgrading technology for a strike back

Agni trials: By threatening India over test-firing of ICBMs, China has revealed its insecurity

India's test-firing of DRDO-developed long-range weaponry that may carry nuclear weaponry deep into Chinese territory seems to have touched a raw nerve that prompted Beijing to launch an open threat and use the one card that it prefers to hide beneath its sleeves — Pakistan.

Chinese media alleges India's Agni missile tests violated UN limits

India has "broken" UN limits on nuclear arms and long-range missiles and Pakistan should also be accorded the same "privilege", state-run Chinese media said on Thursday as it criticised New Delhi for carrying out Agni-IV and V missile tests whose range covers the Chinese mainland.

Agni-V: India conducts successful missile test, President Pranab Mukherjee congratulates

India on Monday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-V from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast in Balasore district.