India successfully launches ballistic missile Agni-V

Chennai: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said India has successfully launched ballistic missile Agni-V.

"We have successfully launched nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-V today," Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said here.

Also Read | Sitharaman meets Bhutanese King, Queen

India test fired Intercontinental 5000-km range surface to surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-V from Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast at 9:53 am today.

Also Read: One arrested with five kg heroin

Also Read | Russian Defence Minister calls up Nirmala Sitharaman, expresses condolence over Pulwama attack

The Agni-V was last tested on December 26, 2016, which was then described as the fourth and final experimental test of the three-stage missile. (ANI)

• #India
• #launch
• #ballistic
• #Missile
• #Agni V
• #Defence Minister
• #Nirmala Sitharaman
• #successful