The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 21, 2005

Lupin Q4 net dips to Rs 21.73 cr
LUPIN has reported a net profit of Rs 21.73 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2005 against Rs 29.75 crore in the year-ago period. Total income (net of excise) during the quarter increased to Rs 299.48 crore from Rs 296.31 crore in the same ... More

Novartis Q4 net dips to Rs 46 lakh
NOVARTIS India Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 46 lakh for the three months ended March 31, 2005 compared with Rs 20.87 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. The total income has dropped to Rs 96.52 crore (Rs 123.36 crore), the company ... More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS

SBI net jumps 17 pc; to pay Rs 12.5 dividend
RIDING high on the 16.94 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 4,304.52 crore in 2004-05 from Rs 3,681 crore in 2003-04, the board of directors of State Bank of India, at a meeting here on Friday, recommended 125 per cent dividend (Rs 12.5 per share) ... More

BoB net down 35.24 pc in Q4
BANK of Baroda (BoB) recorded a net profit of Rs 101.04 crore for the fourth quarter of 2004-05, a 35.24 per cent fall from Rs 156.02 crore in the same period last year, due to provision for shifting of securities to held-to-maturity (HTM) ... More

Dena Bank Q4 net loss at Rs 39 cr
DENA Bank recorded a net loss of Rs 39.20 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, against a net profit of Rs 58.39 crore in the year-ago period due to fall in profits on sale of Government securities and provision for wage revision. Total ... More