Defence Firms
Data Patterns soars 12% in weak market on huge volumes; here's why
The defence stock was in focus on reports that Data Patterns secured the L1 position for an order worth ₹1,300 crore from HAL for Buffer amplifier and BITE (Built-In Test Equipment) modules.
 "Data Patterns soars 12% in weak market on huge volumes; here's why")
Cyient DLM soars 18% on strong Q1 earnings; zooms 177% from March low
Thus far in the month of July, the stock price of Cyient DLM surged 58 per cent.
 "Cyient DLM soars 18% on strong Q1 earnings; zooms 177% from March low")
A big moment for small arms
An in-depth report on the industry in India that has evolved from amateur designs to export items
 "A big moment for small arms")
China hints at sixth-generation fighter jet in official video: Report
It marks the first time PLA hinted at its next-generation fighter programme, which until now was only seen through unverified photographs and videos
 "China hints at sixth-generation fighter jet in official video: Report")
Defence shares Zen, Paras, Dynamatic, Unimech rally up to 6%; here's why
Defence stocks in focus: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved capital acquisition proposals worth about ₹52,000 crore to strengthen the combat capabilities of the armed forces.
 "Defence shares Zen, Paras, Dynamatic, Unimech rally up to 6%; here's why")
Israel weighs US listings for state-owned defence firms IAI and Rafael
Israeli officials and company representatives are set to visit the US in July to explore IPO options for state-owned defence companies IAI and Rafael as the govt considers selling up to 30% of stakes
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What is Helina? India's indigenous helicopter-launched anti-tank missile
Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, the missile climbs sharply after the launch and then plunges directly onto the top of the tank
 "What is Helina? India's indigenous helicopter-launched anti-tank missile")
Larsen & Toubro gains 2%, rallies 11% in two weeks; what's driving stock?
Looking ahead, L&T's management expects sustained demand across infrastructure, hydrocarbon, renewables, power T&D, power capabilities and water treatment in both domestic and international.
 "Larsen & Toubro gains 2%, rallies 11% in two weeks; what's driving stock?")
Premier Explosives zooms 52% in 1 month; what's behind the rally?
In the past six months, the stock price of the company surged 78 per cent, as compared to 10 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.
 "Premier Explosives zooms 52% in 1 month; what's behind the rally?")
Nifty India Defence index hits new high; 4 stocks up over 100% since April
Since April, the Nifty India Defence index has zoomed 33 per cent, as against 8 per cent rally in the Nifty 50.
 "Nifty India Defence index hits new high; 4 stocks up over 100% since April")
Lloyds Engineering Works soars 14%; stock up 117% from March low
The average trading volumes at the Lloyds Engineering counter jumped 7-fold with a combined 73 million shares representing 5% of total equity of the company changing hands on the NSE and BSE.
Defence index slips 2%; Paras, Apollo Micro, Data Patterns down up to 4%
Despite a 3.6% dip in the past two trading days, the Nifty India Defence index has outperformed the market soaring 22% since April 2026.
 "Defence index slips 2%; Paras, Apollo Micro, Data Patterns down up to 4%")
Sigma Advanced Systems bags ₹208 crore export order for artillery shells
Defence manufacturer will supply 40,000 artillery shell bodies to a North American customer over the next six months, marking its expansion into ammunition component manufacturing
 "Sigma Advanced Systems bags ₹208 crore export order for artillery shells")
Defence stocks in demand: Paras, Data Patterns, Ideaforge surge up to 12%
At 11:29 AM on Friday, the BSE India Defence index was the top gainer among thematic indices up 1 per cent as compared to 0.11 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.
 "Defence stocks in demand: Paras, Data Patterns, Ideaforge surge up to 12%")
Ideaforge zooms 144% since April, hits 2-year high; what's driving stock?
Ideaforge's revenue is likely to grow at a steady rate over the medium term, in line with geographical diversification, healthy demand, strong order book, and product addition, believes Crisil Ratings
 "Ideaforge zooms 144% since April, hits 2-year high; what's driving stock?")
Mukul Agrawal, Vikas Khemani portfolio stock PTC Ind soars 20% in 2 days
PTC Industries rallied 5 per cent to ₹19,392 on the BSE in Tuesday's intra-day, and quoted close to its 52-week high of ₹19,439.95 touched on December 30, 2025.
 "Mukul Agrawal, Vikas Khemani portfolio stock PTC Ind soars 20% in 2 days")
Larsen & Toubro gains 2%, stock up for sixth straight day; here's why
Looking ahead, L&T's management expects sustained demand across infra, hydrocarbon, renewables, power T&D, power capabilities and water treatment in both domestic and international markets.
 "Larsen & Toubro gains 2%, stock up for sixth straight day; here's why")
Premier Explosives zooms 20%, hits 52-week high; what's driving stock?
Ind-Ra expects Premier Explosives' revenue to improve by at least 10 per cent-15 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in FY27, backed by a robust order book of nearly ₹1,271 crore at end-Q4FY26.
 "Premier Explosives zooms 20%, hits 52-week high; what's driving stock?")
Volume buzzers: HFCL, Apollo Micro soar up to 13%; up over 100% since April
With record order book of ₹21,200 crore, favourable industry tailwinds, and continued focus on high-value products and global markets, HFCL remains confident of sustaining this growth momentum.
MTAR soars 24% in 3 days, zooms 144% since April; what's driving stock?
MTAR said it received a purchase orders valued at $48.68 million at an exchange rate of ₹96 (₹467.30 crore) from an international entity.
 "MTAR soars 24% in 3 days, zooms 144% since April; what's driving stock?")