India successfully test fires Agni-IV ballistic missile

BALASORE: India on Monday successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV with a strike range of 4,000km as part of a user trial from a test range off the Odisha coast. Supported by a mobile launcher, the surfaceto-surface missile was flight tested from launch complex-4 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Dr Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as Wheeler Island, at about 11.55am, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) sources said.