These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
What Census 2027 will reveal about the country we’ve becomeIndia's Census 2027, launched April 1, is a crucial exercise. It will assess the nation's socioeconomic transformation since 2011. The cens...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Agni V test-fired: 8 things about India's new missile that can strike northern part of ChinaIndia test-fired its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-5 from Odisha coast'...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.34 PM IST
Nuclear-capable Nirbhay cruise missile's test fails for the fourth timeWhile the missile's first test in March 2013 had completely failed, the second one was dubbed "a partial success" in October 2014.
14 Jul, 2018, 08.33 PM IST
Odisha formally names Wheeler Island after KalamMaheswar Mohanty today handed over a copy of the gazette notification to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who had earlier announced to name t...
27 Jul, 2017, 03.56 PM IST
Odisha government renames Wheler Island as Abdul Kalam Island"It's a humble tribute to the People's President. The Wheeler Island will henceforth be named as Abdul Kalam Island," CM Naveen Patnaik sai...
04 Sep, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
'Kalam Island' should be the new name of Wheeler IslandThere is a growing demand that as a fitting tribute to former President A P J Abdul Kalam, the missile testing site in the Bay of Bengal sh...
02 Aug, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
Agni-III successfully test fired from Odisha coast"It was the third user trial in the Agni-III series carried out to establish the 'repeatability' of the missile's performance," a DRDO offi...
16 Apr, 2015, 12.30 PM IST
Canister-based nuclear capable Agni-V missile test fired successfully"The high speed onboard computer and fault tolerant software along with robust and reliable bus guided the missile flawlessly," said an off...
31 Jan, 2015, 03.03 PM IST
Nuclear capable Agni-I missile successfully test-fired at Wheeler IslandThe DRDO developed medium range ballistic missile from the production lot was launched as part of regular training exercise by the armed fo...
11 Sep, 2014, 01.07 PM IST
Wheeler Island: India's lone missile test firing range face sand erosionWheeler Island, located some 10 Km off Chandipur in Odisha, is the only missile test firing range in the country for defence purposes.
11 May, 2013, 11.19 PM IST
Nuclear-capable Agni-II strategic ballistic missile successfully test-firedIndia on Sunday successfully test-fired its nuclearcapable Agni-II strategic ballistic missile from a military base in Odisha, a defence of...
08 Apr, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Agni-V to be test-fired from a canisterImagine an Agni-V that can be fired from your neighbourhood! The armed forces will soon have an inter-continental ballistic missile ( ICMB)...
01 May, 2012, 08.49 AM IST
- Nuclear capable Agni II likely to be tested tomorrow
Nuclear capable Agni-II intermediate range ballistic missile, with a striking range of 2,000 km, is likely to be test fired as part of user...
28 Aug, 2011, 08.09 PM IST
- Trial of upgraded Agni-II fails
Eye-witnesses said the missile fell into the sea around 30 seconds after it took off in inclement weather marked by intermittent rains and ...
10 Dec, 2010, 02.40 PM IST
- Upgraded version of Agni-II test-fired
India today test-fired an upgraded version of Agni-II nuclear-capable intermediate- range ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range ...
10 Dec, 2010, 11.15 AM IST
- New interceptor missile fails to take off
India's new Advanced Air Defence (AAD) interceptor missile, capable of destroying hostile missiles, encountered coordination problem and fa...
15 Mar, 2010, 11.41 AM IST