New Delhi, March 4 -- Despite a downturn in the stock market on Wednesday, March 4, Apollo Micro Systems shares caught the spotlight as they rose by 1.5%. This small-cap defence company, which specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of mission-critical defense electronics, electromechanical systems, and integrated solutions for military and aerospace applications, attracted interest after receiving several orders totaling Rs.73.32 crore from the DRDO, Defence PSU, and other entities.

The firm obtained contracts valued at Rs.150.03 million (Rs. 15 crore) from the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Rs.434.96 million ( Rs.43.50 crore) from Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs).

Additionally, it acqu...