India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-III ballistic missile from Odisha

Exam-focused facts from the 7 February 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

India successfully carried out a test launch of the Agni-III intermediate-range ballistic missile on 06 Feb 2026.
The missile was fired from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
The launch met all mission objectives and validated operational and technical parameters.
The test was conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command (SFC).