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MEPs expelled from Morocco after detention at airport

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Agni Missile: India's Journey Towards Strategic Deterrence

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Agni-1 Missile Introduction In the realm of modern warfare, ballistic missiles have become crucial tools for nations to establish strategic deterrence and ensure national security. Among these, the Agni missile series holds a significant place in India's defense strategy. Developed by the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the Agni missile program has evolved over the years, reflecting India's pursuit of self-reliance and its commitment to maintaining peace in the region. This article explores the Agni missile series, its evolution, capabilities, and its role in shaping India's defense posture. 1. The Genesis of Agni Missile Program The Agni missile program had its roots in India's early experiments with ballistic missile technology. In the 1980s, India initiated its Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP), with the objective of developing a comprehensive range of missiles for various applications. The Agni series was envisioned as the c...