Shares of small-cap defence firm Apollo Micro Systems rose by 1.5% intraday on March 4 despite the stock market falling over 1,000 points. The company attracted interest after getting several orders totalling ₹73.32 crore from the DRDO, defence PSUs, and other entities. Additionally, it acquired orders amounting to ₹13.96 crore from private firms and ₹87.2 lakh from various government departments.