News for Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL.BO)

Shares of Gujarat Mineral Development Corp. have seen a significant surge of 20.98% in the past five sessions, making it the best-performing stock in the BSE PSU within this time period. GMDC's shares hit a 52-week high of Rs 468 during the day on Tuesday before closing 5% higher at 457.8 apiece on the BSE. Over the five sessions, the stock has risen 20.98%, which is significantly higher than any other counter in the BSE PSE Index. The index itself has given a negative return of 0.75%.

Public sector stocks face momentum stall in 2025, with wealth erosion and profit slowdown prompting investor caution.

Equity indices plummet as traders remain cautious during earnings season, with Axis Bank dragging financial stocks down.

Agni-I was the first ballistic missile that was test fired form Abdul Kalam island; Prithivi-II was test fired after some time from Launch pad no-III of the ITR, Chandipur

Indias Akash Prime missile system scored a direct hit on two high-speed aerial targets during a test in Ladakh at 15,000 feet. Designed to perform in thin air and low temperatures, the upgraded variant strengthens Indias layered air defence. The test comes after its success during Operation Sindoor and paves the way for induction into new Army regiments. Developed by DRDO with Indian defence PSUs, Akash Prime reflects a broader push for indigenous, altitude-ready missile technology.

Defence stocks like BDL, GRSE, and Mazagon Dock fell for the second day as investors booked profits amid easing geopolitical tensions and valuation concerns. A recent downgrade on BDL added to the pressure. The Nifty defence index dropped 2.3%.

Top gainers & losers : Among the Nifty 50 pack, IndusInd Bank, Maruti and Tata Steel gained, while Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints, HDFC Life, Apollo Hospitals, Shriram Finance and Nestle declined.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., IndusInd Bank Ltd., Tata Steel Ltd., Bajaj Finance Ltd. and Jio Financial Services Ltd. were among the top gainers in the NSE Nifty 50 on Tuesday. Bharti Airtel Ltd., Asian Paints Ltd., HDFC Life Insurance Co., Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. and Shriram Finance Ltd. dragged.

Indias defence stocks retreated on Thursday after a sharp three-month rally, with Bharat Dynamics falling the most. The Nifty India Defence Index dropped over 2% amid profit booking and valuation concerns. Analysts, however, see robust long-term growth prospects driven by strong order inflows post-Operation Sindoor.

Equity benchmark indices traded in negative territory amid the start of earnings season. In addition, the continued tension over US-India trade deal negotiations rattled investor sentiment.

Equity benchmark indices traded flat in the mid-trading session on Wednesday amid mixed global cues, as investors maintained a cautious tone due to tariff jitters and the Q1 earnings season.

India’s Defence Acquisition Council approves ₹1.05 lakh crore for indigenous tri-services projects including Navy MCMVs, Army QRSAM missiles, and IAF I-STAR aircraft.

The NSE Nifty index was trading 78.3 points up at 25531.7

Shares of Bharat Dynamics are in focus as Elara Capital downgraded the defence stock from ‘accumulate’ to ‘sell’ rating.

The NSE Nifty index was trading 0.25 points up at 25517.3

Top gainers, losers today: Shares of Jio Financial, IndusInd, Adani Enterprises, Power Grid and Asian Paints led the gainers of Nifty 50, while Bajja Finance, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Grasim Industries, Bajaj Finserv and Eternal were the major laggards.

Top gainers losers today: Among Nifty 50, shares of Titan, Infosys, Tata Consumer Products, Tech Mahindra and Eternal led the gainers, while Bharat Electronics, Kotak Mahindra, Axis Bank, Eicher Motors and ICICI Bank dragged.

Top gainers and losers today: Shares of Jio Financial Services, Adani Ports, UltraTech Cement, Shriram Finance and Tata Steel led the gainers of Nifty 50 in the mid-trading session. Meanwhile, ONGC, NTPC, Power Grid, IndusInd and BEL were the only laggards. All Adani stocks in green. Defence stocks tank except Cyient DLM and Solar Industries.

Defence stocks in India surged today primarily due to heightened geopolitical tensions after US launched missile strikes on Iran over weekend