India successfully test-fires Nuclear-capable Dhanush missile off Odisha coast

Balasore (Odisha), Apr 9: India today successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Dhanush ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km from a naval ship off the Odisha coast.

The surface-to-surface Dhanush, a naval variant of India's indigenously-developed Prithvi missile, was test fired from a ship in the Bay of Bengal off Odisha coast by the Strategic Force Command (SFC) of the defence force. [Orissa: India successfully tests Dhanush ballistic missile]

"The launch was part of an exercise by the armed forces and the missile reached the designated target with high precision," a DRDO scientist said.

PTI