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India tests Pralay missiles

Analysis based on 19 articles · First reported Dec 31, 2025 · Last updated Jan 01, 2026

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The successful salvo launch of the Pralay missile by India — Defence Research and Development Organisation enhances India's defense capabilities, potentially boosting investor confidence in the domestic defense industry. Companies like Bharat Dynamics Limited and Bharat Electronics, involved in the missile's production, may see positive market sentiment due to their contributions to this strategic asset.

Defense Aerospace

The India — Defence Research and Development Organisation (India — Defence Research and Development Organisation) successfully conducted a salvo launch of two 'Pralay' quasi-ballistic missiles in quick succession off the coast of Odisha on December 31, 2025. These flight tests were part of user evaluation trials, with both missiles following their intended trajectories and meeting all flight objectives. The 'Pralay' missile, developed by India — Research Centre Imarat in collaboration with other India — Defence Research and Development Organisation laboratories and partners like Bharat Dynamics Limited and Bharat Electronics, is an indigenously developed solid propellant missile capable of carrying multiple warheads with high precision. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and India — Defence Research and Development Organisation Chairman Samir V. Kamat commended the successful launch, highlighting the missile's reliability and its imminent induction into the India — Indian Air Force and India — Indian Army.

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India — Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully conducted the salvo launch of two Pralay missiles, demonstrating its advanced indigenous missile development capabilities.
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Bharat Dynamics Limited is one of the Development-cum-Production Partners involved in the integration of the Pralay missile systems for the tests.
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Bharat Electronics is one of the Development-cum-Production Partners involved in the integration of the Pralay missile systems for the tests.
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Samir V. Kamat, Chairman of India — Defence Research and Development Organisation, congratulated the teams for the successful flight tests.
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India — Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad, developed the Pralay missile in collaboration with other India — Defence Research and Development Organisation laboratories.
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