** Shares of Ideaforge Technology IDEF.NS rise as much as
7.3% to 782.3 rupees before trimming some gains to trade 3.3%
higher
** The drone maker is entering the U.S. drone market, Indian
daily The Hindu reports, citing news agency PTI
** Ideaforge Technology did not immediately respond to
Reuters request for comment
** Shares of space-linked cos rose between 0.2% and 8% on
Thursday after govt relaxed foreign investment rules
** Stock set for best weekly rise since its listing in July
2023
** Trading vol is 3x the 30-day daily avg, tops 1 mln for
the sixth time since listing
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
((Anuran.Sadhu@thomsonreuters.com ;))