Daily Current Affairs / India Successfully Tests Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket
Category : Defense Published on: December 31 2025
India achieved a major defence milestone as DRDO successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR-120) on December 29, 2025, at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha. The rocket, with a maximum range of 120 km, demonstrated precise in-flight manoeuvrability and operational reliability when launched from an in-service Pinaka launcher. Developed by multiple DRDO labs, the test showcased India’s growing strength in indigenous precision-guided weapon systems and enhanced battlefield flexibility.
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