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Detailed explanation-1: -“A successful training launch of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile , Agni -4, was carried out at approximately 1930 hours [7.30 pm] on June 6 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha,” the Defence Ministry said in a statement.

Detailed explanation-2: -23 December 2018: The Agni IV was successfully test fired from Launch Complex-4 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Abdul Kalam Island at around 8:35 am.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nuclear-capable Agni-IV missile was successfully tested on Monday. By Manjeet Negi, Abhishek Bhalla : The nuclear-capable Agni-IV missile was successfully flight-tested under the Strategic Forces Command on Monday. The ballistic missile has a range of 4,000 km.

Detailed explanation-4: -India successfully carried out a night launch of the nuclear-capable Agni-4 ballistic missile from the APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha.

Detailed explanation-5: -India successfully test fired nuclear-capable Agni-V ballistic missile having a range of over 5,000 km, marking a significant boost to the country’s strategic deterrence.