Monday, April 12, 1999
Agni-II adds fire power to N-deterrence
India moved a step forward in ensuring the delivery of its 11-month-old nuclear deterrent when the Agni-II Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) underwent its first test flight yesterday.
With Agni in armoury, PM raises war cry
The test-launch of Agni-II has set the tone for the final round of the battle between the Vajpayee Government and the Opposition which begins today with Jayalalitha's arrival in the Capital.
US, Britain just `regret'
Exactly eleven months after India's nuclear tests provoked shock and consternation worldwide, Western reactions to yesterday's Agni missile test were almost lukewarm in comparison.
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