A day after the successful test of Dhanush and Prithvi-II missiles, India successfully test-fired its nuclear capable Agni-I missile from the Wheeler Island off Orissa coast. The missile can carry a one tonne warhead and has a flight range of 750 km. It is also equipped with a new navigational technology to help it to home on to the target.1

• 1. Y. Mallikarjun, ‘Hat-trick for missile technologists, armed forces’, The Hindu, March 29, 2010 at http://www.hindu.com/2010/03/29/stories/2010032961901100.htm