PM Modi Hails First Flight Test Of India¡¯s Agni-V Missile With MIRV Tech, China Nervous? | EXPLAINED
India recently achieved a significant milestone by testing the Agni-V missile equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology, joining a select group of nations with this capability. MIRV allows a single missile to carry multiple warheads, enhancing precision strike capabilities against multiple targets. The test aims to strengthen India's nuclear deterrence, particularly against growing challenges from countries like China. This achievement highlights India's indigenous missile development capabilities, with the Agni missile series being a key component of its strategic arsenal since the early 1990s.