VERIFIEDMint Markets·8 Sept 2026positive

BEL, HAL, Astra Microwave and others: Why defence stocks are on fire - Rally reason explained | Top shares to buy

AI Summary

·Defence stocks surged on September 8 following DAC's approval of ₹1.1 lakh crore in acquisition proposals.
·The Nifty India Defence Index increased by 1.3%, outperforming the benchmark Nifty.
·Astra Microwave Products and BEML were among the major gainers, indicating strong domestic procurement.