Market Movers: Defence stocks rally up to 4% after govt’s Rs 76,000 cr-push

Market Movers: Defence stocks rally up to 4% after govt’s Rs 76,000 cr-push

NEW DELHI: Shares of defence companies defied the weakness in the broader market and managed to close with gains as the government as a council gave preliminary approval to military modernization projects costing Rs 76,000 crore, including the Navy’s next-generation corvettes. The approval will help cut India’s dependence on imports for military equipment as most … Read more

Analysts bullish on Paras Defence; should you go whole hog on this IPO?

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New Delhi: The Rs 170.78 crore initial public offering (IPO) of Paras Defence and Space Technologies (PDSTL) opened for subscription on Tuesday, and most of the analysts sounded positive on this defence sector play. The IPO comprises a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 140.6 crore and an offer for sale of up to 1.72 … Read more