Friday, June 10, 2011

India tests nuclear-capable missile

India tests nuclear-capable missile
Bhubaneswar, India (AFP) June 9, 2011 - India tested a short-range nuclear-capable missile along its eastern coast on Thursday, an official said, as part of the nation's efforts to build up its atomic deterrent. The surface-to-surface Prithvi-II missile was fired from a range in the eastern state of Orissa and hit its target in the Bay of Bengal successfully, the defence ministry official said. The Prithvi, which is domestical ... more

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