News for 'Integrated Test Range'

India tests new generation surface-to-air Akash missile

India tests new generation surface-to-air Akash missile

Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

The test was carried out by DRDO against a high-speed unmanned aerial target which was successfully intercepted by the missile.

China showcases latest arms in parade, a veiled warning to US?

China showcases latest arms in parade, a veiled warning to US?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2025

China displayed a range of new weapons at a military parade, including laser weapons, nuclear ballistic missiles, giant underwater drones, and fifth-generation aircraft.

India successfully test-fires Brahmos missile

India successfully test-fires Brahmos missile

Rediff.com21 Jan 2022

With new added technologies, including the control system, the missile was test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch pad-III at Chandipur around 10.45 am, said a source at the Defence Research and Development Organisation.

India launches short range surface-to-air missile twice

India launches short range surface-to-air missile twice

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

On both the occasions, the missiles intercepted the simulated targets with pinpoint accuracy. The missiles were tested for minimum and maximum range.

DRDO successfully test-fires advanced Pinaka rockets

DRDO successfully test-fires advanced Pinaka rockets

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

The Pinaka rockets have a range of around 37 km.

How Your Grievances Can Be Fixed!

How Your Grievances Can Be Fixed!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2025

CPGRAMS -- an online platform available to citizens 24x7 to lodge their grievances to public authorities on service delivery -- has existed for close to two decades. But it has never been this active, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

VSHORADS Missile In Action

VSHORADS Missile In Action

Rediff.com28 Sep 2022

The VSHORADS missile is meant for neutralising low altitude aerial threats at short ranges.

Agni-I missile successfully test-fired

Agni-I missile successfully test-fired

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

India on Thursday successfully test-fired its nuclear capable Agni-I strategic ballistic missile, with a strike range of 700 km, as part of the Army's user trial from the test range at Wheeler Island off Odisha coast.

Missile Search And Destroys!

Missile Search And Destroys!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

The Medium Range Surface to Air Missile is successfully test fired from Balasore, Odisha.

BrahMos missile test-fired at nearly 3 times speed of sound

BrahMos missile test-fired at nearly 3 times speed of sound

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

India has already deployed a sizeable number of the original BrahMos missiles and other key assets in several strategic locations along the de-facto border with China in Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh.

Akash test-fired

Akash test-fired

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

The multi-target missile with a range of 25 km was test-fired at 1430 IST, they added.

India test fires booster system that enables missiles to intercept threats

India test fires booster system that enables missiles to intercept threats

Rediff.com8 Apr 2022

The Defence Research and Development Organisation on Friday successfully flight-tested a propulsion system that enables a missile to intercept aerial threats at very long range at supersonic speeds.

Tesla Arrives in Mumbai: Is Model Y Worth the Hype?

Tesla Arrives in Mumbai: Is Model Y Worth the Hype?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2025

The Model Y's blend of minimalist design, advanced technology, and practical features certainly makes a strong case. But the true test will lie in its performance on Indian roads and the timely expansion of its charging infrastructure, says Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.

Agni-I nuclear capable missile successfully test-fired

Agni-I nuclear capable missile successfully test-fired

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

India on Friday successfully test-fired the indigenously developed nuclear capable Agni-I ballistic missile, with a strike range of 700 km, as part of the Indian Army's user trial from a test range at Wheeler Island off Odisha coast.

Akash missile test-fired

Akash missile test-fired

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

Two medium-range surface-to-air missiles 'Akash' were successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur-on-sea, about 15 km from Balasore.

Space Economy Takes Off in Andhra Pradesh

Space Economy Takes Off in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com23 Jul 2025

Andhra Pradesh will establish two expansive integrated space cities in Lepakshi and Tirupati, spanning around 33,000 acres.

India successfully test fires BrahMos missile

India successfully test fires BrahMos missile

Rediff.com5 Sep 2010

India on Sunday test-fired the 290-km range BrahMos cruise missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off the Orissa coast. "It was a user's trial by the defence forces," said a Defence Research and Development Organisation official. "User's trial of BrahMos conducted by the Indian Army was successful," ITR Director S P Dash said after the missile blasted off from a mobile launcher at nearly 11.35 am from the launch complex-3 of the test range.

Top Competitive Exams After Class 12

Top Competitive Exams After Class 12

Rediff.com18 Aug 2025

rediffGURU Nayagam PP, career counsellor and the founder of EduJob360, counsels students and aspiring professionals about how they can make the right career decision.

India successfully test fires anti-radiation missile Rudram-1

India successfully test fires anti-radiation missile Rudram-1

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

The missile is India's first indigenously developed anti-radiation missile that has speed of Mach two or twice the speed of sound.

Prithvi-II missile's user test goes haywire

Prithvi-II missile's user test goes haywire

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

Though the ITR authorities were not immediately available for comment, defence sources said the sophisticated missile could not take off during the planned trial from the launch complex-III of the test range due to some "technical snag."

India tests Trishul missile

India tests Trishul missile

Rediff.com23 Jun 2003

India tests Trishul missile

India tests Trishul missile

Rediff.com15 Sep 2004

Trishul is a short-range, quick-reaction, all-weather, surface-to-air missile designed to counter a low-level attack.

Nuclear capable 'Shaurya' missile test fired

Nuclear capable 'Shaurya' missile test fired

Rediff.com3 Oct 2020

The surface-to-surface tactical missile was blasted off from a canister strapped to the ground launcher from launch complex 4 of the Integrated Test Range in the APJ Abdul Kalam Island around 12.10 pm.

Sonali Ghosh's Historic Wildlife Journey

Sonali Ghosh's Historic Wildlife Journey

Rediff.com31 Oct 2025

Dr Sonali Ghosh, the first woman to head the Kaziranga National Park and the first Indian to win the IUCN's Kenton Miller Award, has turned her childhood love for nature into an inspiring career in wildlife protection and leadership.

ABHYAS, a BOOST for India

ABHYAS, a BOOST for India

Rediff.com24 Oct 2021

Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, the High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT), ABHYAS, successfully flighttested from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, October 22, 2021.

Trishul test fired in Orissa

Trishul test fired in Orissa

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

The sleek missile was fired from a mobile launcher at about 4.15 pm. It was targeted at a para-barrel dropped from a chopper, the sources said.

Indian Navy Tests Secret Missile

Indian Navy Tests Secret Missile

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

The VL-SRSAM, which DRDO developed for the Indian Navy, was fired from a warship at a high-speed aerial target mimicking incoming enemy aircraft.

India test-fires Akash missile

India test-fires Akash missile

Rediff.com29 May 2003

The indigenously built multi-target missile has a range of 25km and is one of the five missiles under various stages of development by the DRDO.

Look What Army Has Ordered To Fight Terrorists

Look What Army Has Ordered To Fight Terrorists

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

Low-level lightweight radars; very short-range air defence systems (launchers and missiles); remotely piloted aerial vehicles; loitering munitions, including vertical take-off and landing systems; different kinds of drones; bullet-proof vests; ballistic helmets; quick-reaction fighting vehicles -- heavy and medium; and night sights for rifles (aiming devices that are visible in low light).

Nuclear capable Agni-II missile successfully test fired

Nuclear capable Agni-II missile successfully test fired

Rediff.com7 Apr 2013

The medium range nuclear capable Agni-II missile was on Sunday successfully test-fired with a strike range of more than 2,000 km from the WheelerIsland off Odisha coast.

India successfully test-fires BrahMos supersonic missile from Sukhoi

India successfully test-fires BrahMos supersonic missile from Sukhoi

Rediff.com8 Dec 2021

Describing the mission as a "major milestone" in the development of BrahMos, the sources said that the air version of the missile was test-fired from supersonic fighter aircraft Sukhoi 30 MK-I at 10.30 am.

Akash test fired

Akash test fired

Rediff.com26 Nov 2004

The sophisticated multi-target missile was test fired from a mobile launcher at about 1230 IST.

'Trishul' test-fired again

'Trishul' test-fired again

Rediff.com24 Jul 2006

Trishul has triple battlefield role for the army, air force and navy and can engage targets like aircraft and helicopters by using its radar command-to-line-of-sight guidance.

India pays tributes to Kargil bravehearts on Vijay Diwas

India pays tributes to Kargil bravehearts on Vijay Diwas

Rediff.com26 Jul 2025

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday led the nation in paying tributes to military personnel who fought valiantly in harsh conditions to hand Pakistan a crushing defeat in the 1999 Kargil conflict.

India tests Prithvi missile

India tests Prithvi missile

Rediff.com29 Apr 2003

DRDO scientists, who conducted the test, described it as a user's trial.

Nuclear capable Agni-II missile test-fired

Nuclear capable Agni-II missile test-fired

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

Sharpening its missile teeth, India on Thursday successfully test-fired its medium range nuclear capable Agni-II missile with a strike range of 2000 km as part of a user trial by the army from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast.

Orissa: India test-fires Astra

Orissa: India test-fires Astra

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Indigenously developed and beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile 'Astra' was on Monday test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Orissa.

How Army Is Preparing For Future Wars

How Army Is Preparing For Future Wars

Rediff.com28 Aug 2025

The Indian Army's broader reorganisation is inevitable as India's military doctrine adapts to the demands of the modern battlefield.

Prithvi missile test launched

Prithvi missile test launched

Rediff.com19 Nov 2006

With a launch weight of 4.6 tonne which included payload of one tonne, Prithvi can use both solid as well as liquid propellant.

2 super high altitude firing ranges made in Arunachal

2 super high altitude firing ranges made in Arunachal

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

Two super high altitude firing ranges were made available to the armed forces for the practice of various kinds of weapons and surveillance equipment in Arunachal Pradesh within an aerial distance of 50 kilometres from the highly sensitive Line of Actual Control, sources said.