New Delhi, June 13 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today congratulated Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for successfully conducting three consecutive flight tests to demonstrate multi-layered defence against long-range ballistic missiles and Anti-ship capability at medium range.

In a social media post, the Minister said that these tests have put India in elite group of nations having Ballistics Missile Defence Capabilities to engage Ballistic Missiles up to Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. Mr Singh said that DRDO has successfully demonstrated multiple crucial technologies bolstering the nation's defence capabilities against different types of enemy threats. He said that the multi-layered Ballistic Missile Defense...