India has successfully test-fired its new generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile, Agni-P, off the coast of Odisha. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the test from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island, showcasing the missile's advanced capabilities.

Congratulating Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pointed out that the intermediate ballistic missile could be launched within a short reaction time from a Rail based Mobile launcher system.

"The first-of-its-kind launch carried out from specially designed Rail based Mobile Launcher, has the capability to move on Rail network without any pre-conditions that allows User to have a cross country mobility and launch within a short reaction time with reduced visibility,

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