Defence‑Sector Shares Jump as Paras, Data Patterns, Ideaforge Rise Up to 12%

Business Standard reports a surge in demand for defence‑related equities. Shares of Paras, Data Patterns and Ideaforge climbed as much as 12 percent. The rally follows heightened investor interest in security and technology sectors. Analysts attribute the gains to increased government spending on defence projects. Market participants note that the three firms have secured recent contracts or partnerships. The upward movement has broadened the overall defence index performance. Investors are watching for further policy announcements that could affect the trend. The report suggests the sector may continue to attract capital in the near term.