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Marico Q3 net up 43 pc
MARICO Ltd on Tuesday reported a 42.59 per cent growth in profit after tax for the quarter ended December 31, 2005, to Rs 24.94 crore from Rs 17.49 crore posted in the corresponding period of the previous year. Its net sales and services ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS


Bharti Tele third-quarter net profit up 25 pc
BHARTI Tele-Ventures' consolidated net profit grew 25 per cent for the third quarter of the current fiscal, aided by its highest-ever quarterly growth in subscriber base and increased minutes of usage, and despite a moderate fall in average ... More

CEMENT


India Cements Q3 net up at Rs 7.22 cr
INDIA Cements Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 7.22 crore on sales of 411.87 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2005 compared to a loss of Rs 33.31 crore on sales of Rs 319.01 crore for the same period last year. For the first nine ... More

ACC Q4 net triples on higher sales
ONE-TIME PROFITS from divestment in its subsidiary as well as improved sale of cement led to a multi-fold rise in Associated Cement Companies of India Ltd's (ACC) net profit for the last quarter of its fiscal ended December 31, 2005. (The ... More

CHEMICALS


Bihar Caustic net up 6 pc
MUMBAI: Bihar Caustic & Chemicals Ltd, a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries, has reported a 5.8 per cent increase in its third quarter net profit at Rs 6.69 crore against Rs 6.33 crore in the year-ago period. Net sales for the quarter ... More

FERTILISERS


Nagarjuna Fert net, sales up
HYDERABAD: Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd (NFCL) has achieved significant growth both in sales turnover and net profit for the third quarter of current fiscal ended December 2005. As per the unaudited financial results taken on ... More

PHARMACEUTICALS


Cipla net up 40 pc on exports
MUMBAI: The Mumbai-based drug maker Cipla Ltd has posted a 40 per cent increase in net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2005, fuelled largely by exports. The company posted a net profit at Rs 175.30 crore for the three ... More

Dr Reddy's Q3 sales, net up on API, branded dosage biz growth
DR Reddy's Laboratories Ltd has reported a significant growth both in sales turnover and net profit for the third quarter of the current fiscal ended December 2005. As per the unaudited financial results taken on record by the company on ... More

POWER


Torrent Power net up 50 pc
TORRENT Power AEC Ltd has announced that its net profit for the third quarter of the current financial year has increased nearly 50 per cent at Rs 25.65 crore. The Ahmedabad-based power utility had reported a net profit of Rs 17.13 crore in the ... More

ELECTRICAL GOODS


ABB net rises 34% in Q4 on strong orders
ABB Ltd has reported a 34 per cent increase in its fourth quarter net profit at Rs 94.6 crore against Rs 70.8 crore in the year-ago period. Strong order book, focus on specific products and a broader range of offering helped the company sustain ... More

HARDWARE


HCL Info Q2 net up 6%
HCL Infosystems today posted a 6.1 per cent rise in consolidated net profit for the second quarter ended December 31, 2005, to Rs 63.77 crore against Rs 60.1 crore in the corresponding previous year. However, its consolidated gross sales ... More

SOFTWARE


VisualSoft income, net drop on biz revamp
VISUALSOFT Technologies Ltd has recorded lower income of Rs 28.77 crore and a net profit of Rs 4.04 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2005, against total income of Rs 48.06 crore and a net profit of Rs 6.88 crore for the ... More

3i Infotech Q3 net up 57 pc; raises revenue guidance
3I INFOTECH Ltd has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 16.3 crore for the third quarter of the current fiscal, recording a 57 per cent growth over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Its revenues at Rs 114.36 crore grew by 52 ... More

PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT


Ballarpur Industries second quarter net up 9.45 pc — Plans to withdraw from non-core business
PAPER major Ballarpur Industries Ltd (BILT) has reported a 9.45-per cent rise in its net profit at Rs 47.4 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2005, compared to Rs 43.3 crore in the corresponding period last year. BILT, which follows a ... More

PAINTS


Goodlass Nerolac net rises
MUMBAI: Goodlass Nerolac Paints Ltd (GNPL) has reported a 131 per cent increase in its third quarter profit after tax at Rs 65.57 crore against Rs 28.33 crore in the corresponding period last year. Net sales moved up to Rs 285.76 crore ... More

WATCHES & ACCESSORIES


Titan Q3 net up 88 per cent
TITAN Industries has posted an 88 per cent growth in net profit to Rs 10.78 crore during the third quarter of 2005-06 while sales grew 24 per cent to Rs 381.54 crore during the same period. The first nine months of the financial year saw 30 ... More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS


Corpn Bank net down at Rs 115 cr
CORPORATION Bank has reported a 28.83 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 115.07 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2005 against Rs 161.69 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2004. The total income increased 1.41 per cent ... More

Allahabad Bank net rises 41 per cent
FOR the quarter ended December 31, 2005, Allahabad Bank's net profit amounted to Rs 224.30 crore compared with Rs 159.25 crore in the same period last year, posting a growth of 41 per cent, even after absorbing increased establishment costs ... More

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS


IDBI Q3 net at Rs 119 cr
INDUSTRIAL Development Bank of India Ltd (IDBI) reported a Q3 net profit of Rs 119 crore this fiscal. The Q3 financial results are not comparable with those of the year-ago period on account of the merger. In the nine-month period, IDBI ... More



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