{"id":189220,"date":"2022-06-07T19:27:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T13:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=189220"},"modified":"2022-06-07T19:27:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T13:57:48","slug":"intermediate-range-ballistic-missile-agni-4-successfully-tested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/intermediate-range-ballistic-missile-agni-4-successfully-tested\/","title":{"rendered":"Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, successfully tested"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has conducted a \u201croutine user training\u201d launch test of its Nuclear-Capable Agni-4 missile.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Agni-IV?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agni-IV is an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (ICBM).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Developed by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Defence Research and Development Organization(DRDO).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Range:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It has a range of around 4,000 km.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Payload:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It can carry a 1,000-kg payload and can go as high as 900 km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The successful test reaffirms India&#8217;s policy of having a &#8216;Credible Minimum Deterrence&#8217; Capability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Credible minimum deterrence is <\/span><b>the principle on which India&#8217;s nuclear strategy is based<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It underlines no first use(NFU) with an assured second-strike capability and falls under minimal deterrence as opposed to mutually assured destruction.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/explained-indias-missile-capability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explained: India\u2019s missile capability<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, successfully tested<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b>on<b> 6th June 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? India has conducted a \u201croutine user training\u201d launch test of its Nuclear-Capable Agni-4 missile. What is Agni-IV? Agni-IV is an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (ICBM). Developed by: Defence Research and Development Organization(DRDO). Range: It has a range of around 4,000 km.\u00a0 Payload: It can carry a 1,000-kg payload and can go&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/intermediate-range-ballistic-missile-agni-4-successfully-tested\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, successfully tested<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-189220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704943206},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}