New Delhi: Forget breaking the glass ceiling, Tessy Thomas has virtually blasted her way through it. The 48-year-old is the first-ever woman director of an Indian missile project and is set to place India in an elite club of nations like the US, Russia and China with the capability to produce their own long-range Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs). She will achieve that when India tests its 5,000-km range nuclear capable...
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Balasore: India's nuclear-capable, surface-to-surface Agni-II ballistic missile, with a strike range of 2000 kms, was on Friday test-fired as part of user trial by the Army from the Wheeler Island off Orissa coast. The indigenously developed missile was fired by personnel of the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) of the army from Launch Complex-IV of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at about 0930 hours, defence sources said. Agni-II, developed as one...10:03 AM, Sep 30, 2011
Balasore (Orissa): India on Thursday test-fired its nuclear-capable Agni-I strategic ballistic missile, with a range of 700 kms, as part of the Army's user trial from the Integrated Test Range at Wheeler Island off Orissa coast. The indigenously developed surface-to-surface single-stage missile, powered by solid propellants, was test fired from a rail mobile launcher at about 10.10 AM from launch pad-4 of the ITR, 100 kms off the Orissa coast,...11:37 AM, Nov 25, 2010
The ballistic missile, with a range of 2000 kms, was test-fired during a trial by the Army. ...09:37 AM, May 17, 2010
Abu Dhabi: Restoring pride will be the only thing on Sri Lanka's mind when they take on Pakistan in the fifth and the final one-day international here on Wednesday. Pakistan have an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series after winning the first match by eight wickets before Sri Lanka levelled the series with a 25-run victory in the second. Pakistan then came back to win the third match by...12:00 AM, Mar 24, 2008
Defence analysts slam government for capping inter-continental ballistic missile for USA’s sake. ...11:51 AM, Jun 19, 2007
Programme to develop inter-continental ballistic missiles (ICBM) on hold, maximum range limited to 5,000 km. ...10:19 AM, Jun 19, 2007
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