India Achieves Milestone: Tests 3,500-km Range Nuclear-Capable Missile

India successfully tests a nuclear-capable ballistic missile launched from a submarine in the Bay of Bengal.

What Makes This Test Special?

1.Missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads. 2.Enhances India’s second-strike capability.

Submarine Launch: A Game-Changer

1. Launched from an indigenous nuclear-powered submarine. 2.Validated missile’s reliability and precision.

Strategic Importance

1.Strengthens regional power balance. 2.Covers potential adversaries within range.

Global Club of Nations

India joins the elite group of nations with submarine-launched nuclear missile capability.

Part of India’s Defense Doctrine

1Upholds India’s nuclear policy of No First Use. 2.Ensures credible minimum deterrence.

Technological Excellence

 1.Showcases India's advanced defense technology. 2.A leap in self-reliance and innovation.