TNPSC Thervupettagam
November 4 , 2018 2213 days 973 0
  • India successfully conducted the night trial of the indigenously developed nuclear capable Agni-I ballistic missile off the Odisha coast on October 30, 2018.
  • The surface-to-surface missile test was test-fired as a part of user-trial from the Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast.
  • The night trial of the ballistic missile with a strike range of 700 km was first conducted in April 2014.
  • The missile with a strike range of beyond 700 km has a specialised navigation system.
  • Weighing 12 tonnes, the 15-metre-long Agni-I can carry payloads up to 1000 kg.
  • It has already been inducted in the Indian Army.

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