NEW DELHI, May 19, SPA -- India test-fired a nuclear-capablemissile on Tuesday with a range of up to 1,860 miles (3,000kilometers), a defense ministry official said. The surface-to-surface «Agni-II» (Fire) missile wasfired from Wheelers Island in the eastern state of Orissaas a trial by the army, the official said on condition ofanonymity in line with ministry rules. The area is 100miles (160 kilometers) north of Bhubneshwar, the capitalof Orissa state. The missile can carry both conventional and nuclearwarheads weighing up to 2,200 pounds (1,000 kilograms), theofficial was quoted as saying by Associated Press.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/665859