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India successfully conducts second flight-test of 'Pralay' missile

The test was conducted by India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) off Odisha coast

Pralay ballistic missile
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BS Web Team New Delhi
India successfully conducted the second flight-test of indigenously made conventional surface-to-surface missile ‘Pralay’ from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on Thursday, government said in a press release. 

This was the first time that two flight-tests of a ballistic missile were successfully conducted on two consecutive days. The test was conducted by India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). 


The missile won't be part of India's nuclear deterrant, the DRDO officials told Business Standard on Wednesday. It is powered by conventional solid

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