PM Modi announces successful testing of A-SAT missile; opposition takes a dig | updates

Prime Minister Modi addressed the nation at around 12:30 pm today to announce DRDO's feat of successful testing of Anti Satellite weapon. He said India is the only fourth country to achieve to resister itself in the group of elite space power.

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27/03/2019 14:13:12

Mayawati accuses PM Narendra Modi of playing politics over anti-satellite missile capability, says EC must take note.

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27/03/2019 14:13:29

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27/03/2019 14:14:11

In 10 points: What is anti-satellite weapon A-SAT? All you need to know#MissionShakti https://t.co/JllFKmQLAa— ABP News (@abpnewstv) March 27, 2019

27/03/2019 13:53:46

PM Narendra Modi called up the entire team of scientists which worked on the #ASAT programme and congratulated them for their hard work

27/03/2019 13:18:39

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27/03/2019 13:07:03

Akhilesh Yadav attacks PM Modi for "diverting nation's attention away from issues on ground"

27/03/2019 12:52:29

Today, we have enough satellites that are contributing in various segments such as agriculture, disaster management, communication, weather, navigation etc - #PMModi Watch Live updates - https://t.co/DklVA2kRqn— ABP News (@abpnewstv) March 27, 2019

27/03/2019 12:06:00

PM Modi chaired Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) earlier in the day

27/03/2019 11:43:12

A major announcement is expected from Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. The PM has not clarified what will be the subject of his message.