Nuclear-capable Agni-I ballistic missile successfully test-firedIndia today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Agni-I ballistic missile with a strike range of 700 km.
08 Nov, 2013, 11.07 AM IST
Agni architect Avinash Chander is new DRDO chiefAvinash Chander, an eminent missile scientist, is the chief architect of the long range ballistic missile system Agni.
01 Jun, 2013, 01.20 PM IST
- Avinash Chander appointed DRDO chief
Avinash Chander, chief architect of India's long-range missile programmes including Agni, was on Friday appointed DRDO chief and Scientific...
31 May, 2013, 08.45 PM IST
- India to 'stabilise' present Agni missile programme, says AK Antony
The statement came in response to the question if India was working on any programme such as Agni-6 after the success of 5,500 km-plus rang...
01 Oct, 2012, 08.30 PM IST
India currently has 80 to 100 nuclear warheads: US expertsIndia is not converting all its weapons-grade plutonium into war heads, two top American nuclear scientists have claimed.
24 Jul, 2012, 01.04 PM IST
Successful test-firing of indigenously developed nuclear capable Agni-I missileThe surface-to-surface, single-stage missile, powered by solid propellants, was test-fired from a mobile launcher from launch pad-4 of Inte...
13 Jul, 2012, 08.19 PM IST
- Agni-V may be equipped with multiple warheads: DRDO chief
Comparing Agni-V missile to the best in the world, Saraswat said, "It is a game changer missile... It has taken the missile technology to t...
10 May, 2012, 05.19 PM IST
- Saktipada Dash takes over as director of Defence Electronics Research Laboratory
Saktipada Dash has been appointed as Director of the prestigious Defence Electronics Research Laboratory, Hyderabad.
01 May, 2012, 01.31 PM IST
- Agni V test: Important decisions about the country's deterrence doctrine must be made
Agni V missile test throws up challenging questions about the direction in which the country wants to take its nuclear weapons programme.
23 Apr, 2012, 12.15 PM IST
Is Agni V the silver bullet that India was looking for?Agni V is a serious statement in missile diplomacy, but it's just that. What India needs are technological breakthroughs in unconventional ...
22 Apr, 2012, 07.20 AM IST
Agni-V test fired successfully; India enters elite ICBM clubAgni-V is expected to significantly add to India's firepower and enhance its deterrent capability because none of its earlier missiles has ...
21 Apr, 2012, 11.16 AM IST
- Agni V production to begin in a year's time: VK Saraswat
The DRDO chief said that the missile launch was a major milestone in the strategic defence preparedness of the country.
19 Apr, 2012, 02.20 PM IST
- Agni V production to begin in a year, Chinese daily says 'India swept by missile delusion'
A Chinese daily on Thursday said that India may have missiles that can reach most parts of China but stands "no chance in an overall arms r...
19 Apr, 2012, 02.13 PM IST
- With China in mind, India tests new Agni missile
India on Tuesday successfully tested a new-generation Agni missile with a strike range of 3,500 km and souped-up "kill efficiency".
16 Nov, 2011, 07.55 AM IST
- India surprised by Chinese fuss over Agni-V
The Indian defence establishment has been left baffled by a brouhaha being generated in China over the yet-to-be-tested Agni-V ballistic mi...
17 Oct, 2009, 01.06 AM IST
- India lags behind Pakistan in missiles
With active help from China and North Korea, Pakistan has surged well ahead of India in the missile arena.
02 Feb, 2009, 09.42 AM IST
- India working on doubling nuclear strike range: official
India announced Wednesday it was working on a new ballistic missile capable of hitting targets 6,000 kilometres (3,800 miles) away.
12 Dec, 2007, 04.58 PM IST