According to the Defence Ministry, this indigenously developed missile with a range of 5,000km can target not only all of Pakistan and China but also the rest of Asia and select regions in Europe.

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On March 11, the Indian Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) undertook the maiden test of its indigenously developed Agni-V MIRV (Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle) ...

What was tested?: An advanced Agni missile with MIRV technology was launched from Odisha, hitting multiple targets across the Indian Ocean Region. Why it matters: The trial boosts India’s strategic ...

In this Jan. 23, 2013, file photo, an Agni-V Missile passes through the Rajpath during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade 2013, in New Delhi, India. Credit: Indian Ministry of ...

The MIRV represents the culmination of a certain Cold War logic: the notion that security can be found in fielding such an overwhelming force that retaliation becomes mathematically inevitable. The ...

India said on March 11 that it has joined the exclusive club of nations with a successfully tested Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) capability in its nuclear arsenal. The ...

India Blooms - India on Friday successfully conducted the flight trial of an advanced Agni missile equipped with a Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system from Dr APJ Abdul ...

An explosive new report alleges that, contrary to widespread expert consensus, North Korea has failed to acquire multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle (MIRV) technology in its pursuit of ...

The Agni-V’s development and recent test firings mark a significant leap in India’s military prowess, particularly in the realm of nuclear deterrence. As part of India’s Agni series of ballistic ...