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DRDO develops high-pressure polymeric membrane for sea water desalination

DMSRDE, along with ICG, successfully carried out initial technical trials in the existing desalination plant of Offshore Patrolling Vessel (OPV) of ICG

Private defence company stock soars 12% today; zooms 76% from March low

Share price of Astra Microwave Products soared 12% to ₹1,030.10 on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade, inching towards its record high level of ₹1,059.75 touched on June 18, 2024.

Defence stock surges 26% in 1 wk, zooms 100% from March low; hits new high

Shares of Bharat Dynamics hit a new high of ₹1,821.95, gaining 4% on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day trade, surpassing its previous high of ₹1,794.70 touched on July 5, 2024.

Defence shares resume up move; BDL, BEL, HAL rally up to 7% in weak market

At 11:37 am; Nifty India Defence index, the top gainer among sectoral indices, was up 3.4 per cent, as compared to 0.66 per cent decline in Nifty 50.

The biz of drone power: Startups, traditional giants fuel India's arsenal

As many as 550 drone companies have come up in India in 5 years. More than 100 companies are in the defence sector. Drone market revenue is expected be worth $11 billion by FY30

Smallcap defence stock zooms 29% in 2 days despite Q4 loss

Shares of Ideaforge Technology have moved higher by 20 per cent to ₹463.20 on the BSE in Friday's intra-day trade, extending its previous day's rally, in otherwise a weak market.

Defence ministry orders hit ₹2.1 trn in FY25, 92% awarded to local firms

India's defence sector received record orders as FY25 ends, with domestic firms securing 92 per cent of contracts; FY26 outlook brightens with reforms and exports push

PSU defence stock up 4% on heavy volumes; nears record high. Do you own?

Bharat Electronics hit four-month high of ₹317.90, rallied 4 per cent on the BSE in Tuesday's intra-day trade amid heavy volumes on a healthy business outlook.

Defence exports hit record Rs 23,622 cr in FY25, but pace of growth slows

Private sector defence exports stayed largely flat year-on-year

HAL shares fly 8% on bagging largest-ever defence deal; UBS lifts target

The sharp rally in HAL shares came after the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed two major contracts with HAL on March 28, 2025

HAL bags Rs 62,700-cr LCH order; MoD contracts hit record high

The total value of defence contracts awarded by the MoD in 2024-25 crossed Rs 2.09 trillion, double the previous record set in 2023-24

Bharat Forge up 6% from day's low on ₹6,300 crore defence ministry deal

Bharat Forge stock rose as much as 1.26 per cent during the day to ₹1,199 per share, after the shares initially lost over 4.4 per cent in trade

Pravaig's 'Veer' undergoes military trials, wins iDEX defence award

Bengaluru-based EV startup Pravaig's all-terrain stealth vehicle, Veer -- the world's first operational EV designed for tactical defense use -- has undergone military trials and won the prestigious iDEX award from the Ministry of Defence. "In a major step towards strategic autonomy, Pravaig has won the prestigious iDEX Award for its VEER Electric Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (E-TATV) -- a cutting-edge, highly stealthy vehicle designed for forward patrolling, reconnaissance, and ISR operations," Pravaig Dynamics said in a post on X. Atima Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pravaig, won the iDEX Award by the Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO), under the aegis of the Department of Defence Production in the Ministry of Defence, "for deepening India's sovereignty by building cutting-edge defence technologies and reinforcing the country's strategic autonomy." The scheme for iDEX-Innovations for Defence Excellence was launched in May 2021 by DIO to foster innovation and technolog

Defence shares in focus; Data Patterns, GRSE, BDL, Zen, Paras gain upto 11%

Analyst at Elara Capital believe defense companies in India stand to benefit as the EU defence OEM turn to public and private defence firms to procure components and subsystems.

John Cockerill, Indian firm form joint venture to produce tank turrets

India is developing the Zorawar tank, a highly versatile platform, to boost the Army's combat capabilities along the contested frontier with China

Israeli startups eye global markets after playing important role in war

Israel already had a thriving startup scene, meaning its companies may be better placed to capitalise on the wartime boom, with some already winning orders from abroad with aims to shape future battle

Demerger boosts Rossell Techsys' defence, space ambitions: MD Rishab Gupta

Rossell Techsys MD Rishab Gupta discusses the firm's demerger from Rossell India and its entry into the space sector, highlighting a Rs 2,800 crore order book and a focus on defence and civil aviation

NDA 2025: Registration ends today at official website, details here

The UPSC will end the registration window for NDA 1 on December 31. Candidates can apply for the NDA 1 registration at the official website i.e, upsconline.nic.in and upsc.gov.in

HFCL share price rises 5% off lows on foray into defence manufacturing biz

HDFC share: HFCL has inaugurated an advanced defence equipment manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu

Top defence stocks for 2025: Nuvama bets big on BEL, Data Patterns

On the bourses, BEL and Data Patterns have given solid returns. On a year-to-date (Y-T-D) basis, BEL soared over 59%, while Data Patterns gained 35%