Nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile successfully test-fired
India successfully test-fired indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile on Wednesday. The surface-to-surface missile, which has a strike range of 350 km, is capable of carrying 500-1,000 kg of warheads. Developed under DRDO's Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme, Prithvi-II uses advanced inertial guidance system with manoeuvring trajectory to hit its target.