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BUZZ — India's Bharat Dynamics gains after $85 million order from Defence Ministry

* Guided missile systems and equipment maker Bharat Dynamics shares rise about 2% amid broader market weakness; last up 1.3% * BARA signs contract with Ministry of Defence for supply of Satellite Smart Anti-Airfield weapons and associated equipment for the Indian Air Force * Order valued at about 8.11 billion rupees ($84.6 million), BARA says in an exchange filing * YTD, BARA shares are down about 20%, lagging the 22% rise in the Defence index ($1 = 95.8950 Indian rupees) (Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru) ((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463;)

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