Modi announces successful testing of Agni-5 missile with MIRV technology
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India's DRDO is celebrating the successful first flight test of the Agni-5 missile. It is an indigenously developed weapon featuring Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology. PM Modi praised the scientists involved, saying, "Proud of our DRDO scientists for Mission Divyastra, the first flight test of indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with MIRV technology." This achievement aims to strengthen India's nuclear deterrence, and represents a significant upgrade to the nation's strategic defense capabilities.