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India successfully test-fires Agni-4 ballistic missile
India successfully test-fired the Agni-4 medium-range ballistic missile on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. The launch was conducted by the Strategic Forces Command and validated all operational and technical parameters. The Defence Ministry confirmed the successful test.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 9 · Right 8 n = 18
- Left (1): The Hindu
- Centre (9 votes, 11 outlets): Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), NDTV, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Telangana Today, The Print, The Tribune
- Right (8 votes, 9 outlets): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran, Firstpost · News18 Hindi (Network18 — 1 vote), Republic World, Swarajya, TFIPOST, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)