14 Sep 2025 | 5 Mins Read

Defence stocks surge Rs 43,000 crore in a single day

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The Nifty Defence index surged 4.3% to 8,041, an eight-week high, with Rs 43,000 crore windfall. PSU heavyweights GRSE, Bharat Dynamics, and Cochin Shipyard led the charge, climbing up to 10%. Investor optimism is fueled by the Ministry of Defence's 15-year modernisation roadmap and upcoming defence deals. Experts predict strong visibility for the next five years.