Statistics

Market radar: May 23, 2026 to June 22, 2026

The index saw a bullish trend, with 22 of its 25 companies advancing and only three declining

Updated On : 10-Jul-2026 | 07:42 am IST

India's military modernisation: Strong but uneven

Beneath the defence budget's headline numbers lie cuts, windfalls and diverging fortunes

Updated On : 10-Jul-2026 | 07:22 am IST

DPSUs post profits; R&D and exports remain weak

Only three of India's 16 public sector arms manufacturers meet global benchmarks

Updated On : 10-Jun-2026 | 07:33 am IST

Market radar: April 22, 2026 to May 22, 2026

The index witnessed a mixed trend, with 12 constituents posting gains. The combined market capitalisation of the companies stood at over ₹11.5 trillion for the second straight month

Updated On : 10-Jun-2026 | 07:30 am IST

Market radar: March 21, 2026 to April 22, 2026

The index reached a market capitalisation of ₹11.6 trillion, with all 25 constituents moving northward. MTAR Technologies and Apollo Micro Systems led the surge

Updated On : 10-May-2026 | 08:27 am IST

A David-Goliath clash

Iran's missile-and-drone arsenal offset a huge US deployment

Updated On : 10-May-2026 | 08:24 am IST

Lessons from Kaveri for India's aeroengine ambitions

India's combat aircraft programmes depend on US-made power plants at present

Updated On : 10-Apr-2026 | 07:05 am IST

Market radar: February 21, 2026 to March 20, 2026

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 10-Apr-2026 | 05:23 am IST

Market radar: January 20, 2026 to February 20, 2026

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 10-Mar-2026 | 06:55 am IST

Indian aerospace exports surge amid a slump in US shipments

Kuwait, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and France emerge as top export destinations

Updated On : 10-Mar-2026 | 06:50 am IST

Market radar: December 22, 2025 to January 22, 2026

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 10-Feb-2026 | 05:00 am IST

US leads in top 100 defence firms, China marks rise

The 2024 Sipri data suggests that Indian companies have a lot of catching up to do in arms revenues

Updated On : 10-Feb-2026 | 04:55 am IST

Market radar: November 21, 2025 to December 22, 2025

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 10-Jan-2026 | 05:20 am IST

Defence spending rises, but not its share in GDP

Operation Sindoor might prompt an increase in expenditure in the coming years

Updated On : 10-Jan-2026 | 03:43 am IST

UN peacekeeping: India short on share of women troops

Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and China fare better in proportional terms

Updated On : 10-Dec-2025 | 10:30 am IST

Market radar: October 21, 2025 to November 21, 2025

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 10-Dec-2025 | 07:25 am IST

R&D share in defence budget dips amid self-reliance ambitions

The decline comes at a time when the DRDO is executing 292 projects valued at over ₹1 trillion

Updated On : 07-Nov-2025 | 05:45 pm IST

Market radar: September 19 to October 21

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 07-Nov-2025 | 03:42 pm IST

Market radar - August 22 to September 22

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 08-Oct-2025 | 04:17 pm IST

Aerospace exports take off, Gulf states now top buyers

From aircraft to spacecraft components, India's aerospace sector has rebounded sharply, with Gulf nations emerging as top buyers

Updated On : 08-Oct-2025 | 02:22 pm IST