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Rain Commodities net profit up 10 (19 March 12:00) |
| Rain Commodities Ltd's consolidated net profit increased 10 per cent at Rs 448 crore in the year ended December 31, 2009 compared with Rs 403 crore in the year-ago |
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Bosch net profit drops 68 (06 March 12:00) |
| World's leading auto parts' maker Bosch said on Friday that its Indian operations had performed better than its global operations during 2009 with net sales posting a growth of 4.6 per cent ... |
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StanChart profit rises 13 (04 March 12:00) |
| Its second most successful market, Standard Chartered has been focusing more and more on |
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JLR revival helps Tata Motors post Rs 650-crore consolidated net (27 February 12:00) |
| The turnaround of Jaguar Land Rover helped Tata Motors report a consolidated net profit of Rs 650.26 crore for the third quarter ending December 31, 2009 against a loss of Rs 2,732.59 crore ... |
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Ranbaxy reports Rs 262-cr consolidated profit in Q4 (26 February 12:00) |
| Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Thursday reported consolidated profit of Rs 262 crore for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009 compared to a loss of Rs 679 crore in the corresponding perio... |
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Tata Power consolidated net dips 82 on Rs 350-cr write-off (26 February 12:00) |
| Hit by a Rs 350-crore write off, Tata Power has reported an 82 per cent drop in consolidated net profit at Rs 93 crore for the quarter-ended December 31, 2009, as against Rs 505 crore logged... |
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Strides Arcolab net profit zooms to Rs 105 cr (25 February 12:00) |
| Strides Arcolab Ltd's net profit for the year ended December 2009 grew steeply to Rs 105 crore on standalone basis, or more than 1600 per cent growth year-on-year (Rs 6.13 |
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MphasiS consolidated revenue up 219 (25 February 12:00) |
| The MphasiS Group's consolidated revenue rose 21.9 per cent to Rs 1,191.6 crore in the quarter ended January 31, 2010. The first-quarter net profit grew by 27.7 per cent to Rs 268.3 crore. E... |
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Castrol India Oct-Dec quarter profit up 72 (21 February 12:00) |
| Lubricant major Castrol India posted a net profit of Rs 80.8 crore for the October-December quarter, showing a growth of 72 per cent over Rs 47 crore for the corresponding quarter last |
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Poor Corus show dents Tata Steel Q3 net 42 (17 February 12:00) |
| Tata Steel's consolidated financial performance for the third quarter of this fiscal was impacted by the poor performance of its European arm Corus, which recorded a 36 per cent drop in turn... |
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Eicher Motors Q4 profit jumps 42 on higher sales (14 February 12:00) |
| Eicher Motors Ltd (EML) on Saturday announced a 42 per cent increase in net profit for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009. Net profit for the period stood at Rs 20 crore against Rs 1... |
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Eicher Motors Q4 profit jumps 42 on higher sales (14 February 12:00) |
| Eicher Motors Ltd (EML) on Saturday announced a 42 per cent increase in net profit for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009. Net profit for the period stood at Rs 20 crore against Rs 1... |
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Coca-Cola posts 22 growth in unit case volumes in India (11 February 12:00) |
| Coca-Cola has reported a 22 per cent growth in unit case volumes in India for the fourth quarter ended December 2009. This marks the eleventh consecutive quarter of Coca-Cola India's double-... |
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Cognizant beats own guidance with 24 rise in net income (10 February 12:00) |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation managed to beat its own guidance by reporting a 16 per cent increase in revenue to $3.279 billion for the fiscal ended December 31, 2009, against $... |
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BSE net profit up 167 in Q3 (07 February 12:00) |
| Bombay Stock Exchange's net profit went up by 16.74 per cent to Rs 55.42 crore in the December quarter, against Rs 47.47 crore in the same quarter a year |
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ACC Ambuja Cement net profit drops in Q4 (05 February 12:00) |
| Holcim-owned ACC and Ambuja Cement have posted a fall in net profit during the quarter ended December 31 due largely to a drop in demand and lower realisation in the Southern and Western |
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Vodafones India revenues rise 138 (05 February 12:00) |
| Vodafone's India revenue grew by 13.8 per cent to £767 million during the quarter ended December 2009 from £674 million during the corresponding quarter last year. The growth has come on t... |
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Zylog Systems net up 19 in Q3 (05 February 12:00) |
| Zylog Systems Ltd has reported a 19 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 25 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, compared with Rs 21 crore for the corresponding quarter last... |
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New global COO for Timex Group (05 February 12:00) |
| Timex Group USA Inc has announced the appointment of Mr Kapil Kapoor as the Chief Operating Officer of Timex globally. Mr Kapoor is currently the Senior Vice-President, Asia-Pacific, with th... |
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Sundaram Finance net soars 80 (05 February 12:00) |
| Sundaram Finance has reported an 80 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 55.3 crore for the third quarter of 2009-10 compared with Rs 30.6 crore for the same period the previous year. The compa... |
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Zenith Birla profit up 25 (04 February 12:00) |
| Steel pipe maker Zenith Birla has posted a 25 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 5 crore (Rs 4 crore) in the quarter ended December 31, largely due to lower taxes. Sales fell five per cent to... |
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Rajesh Exports Q3 net rises (04 February 12:00) |
| Jewellery manufacturer Rajesh Exports has posted a 157 per cent rise in net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009 at Rs 43.9 crore. Net sales for the quarter rose 65 per cent ... |
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Elgi Equipments Q3 net rises to Rs 165 crore (04 February 12:00) |
| Buoyed by industrial revival and pick-up in the automobile industry, the Coimbatore-based Elgi Equipments Ltd has shown a substantial increase in turnover and net profit in the third quarter... |
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Sundaram Multi Pap back in black (04 February 12:00) |
| Mumbai: Sundaram Multi Pap, one of the leading manufacturers of paper and paper stationery products, has registered a net profit of Rs 25 lakh in the quarter ended December, against a net lo... |
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Emami net rises 93 in Dec quarter (03 February 12:00) |
| Emami Ltd on Monday reported a consolidated turnover of Rs 350 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2009, up 30.3 per cent including inorganic growth of 6.5 per |
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Kotak Life Q3 net doubles to Rs 185 cr (03 February 12:00) |
| Kotak Life Insurance's net profit more than doubled to Rs 18.5 crore in the third quarter of 2009-10, against Rs 9 crore in the corresponding period last |
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Take Solutions Q3 profit falls 47 (03 February 12:00) |
| Take Solutions Ltd, the Chennai-based software company, reported a 47 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 8 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, compared with Rs 15 crore fo... |
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Reliance Capital net plummets (03 February 12:00) |
| Reliance Capital has posted a net profit of Rs 41.29 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2009, against Rs 114.43 crore in the comparable quarter in the previous year. Total income has d... |
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Parsvnath Q3 net up at Rs 33 cr (03 February 12:00) |
| Parsvnath Developers Ltd on Monday announced a standalone net profit of Rs 33 crore for the quarter ended December 31,2009, more than six times the net profit of Rs 5 crore in the correspond... |
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Meghmani Organics net zooms 92 (03 February 12:00) |
| Pigments and agrochemicals company Meghmani Organics Ltd reported a jump of 92 per cent in its third quarter results at Rs 19.06 crore (Rs 9.94 crore). Despite pressure on pricing on product... |
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Cox and Kings India Q3 net at Rs 8 cr (03 February 12:00) |
| Growth in inbound tourism led Cox and Kings India to report net profit of Rs 8 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2009. Since the company was listed on the stock exchanges on Dece... |
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Sutlej Textiles back in black (03 February 12:00) |
| Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd recorded a turnover of Rs 295.50 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2009 against Rs 214.16 crore during the corresponding quarter in the previous fis... |
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Birla Corp Q3 net up 38 (03 February 12:00) |
| Birla Corporation reported a profit of Rs 112.29 crore during the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, up 37.98 per cent over the comparable quarter last year. The turnover stood at Rs 617... |
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Bartronics net declines in Q3 (03 February 12:00) |
| Bartronics India has posted net sales of Rs 238.77 crore in the third quarter ended March 31, 2009, against Rs 137 crore in the same quarter last year. The net profit for the quarter decline... |
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Saksoft net profit soars 67 (03 February 12:00) |
| Saksoft Ltd, the Chennai-based IT services and software company, has reported a 67 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 2.89 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, compared wi... |
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Firm price trends in commodities help Harrisons Malayalam (02 February 12:00) |
| Although tea and rubber production at Harrisons Malayalam Ltd was lower this year, a firm trend in the global and domestic commodity markets have helped the company report handsome growth in... |
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PTC net dips 33 in Q3 (02 February 12:00) |
| Power trading major PTC India reported a 33-per cent decline in net profit during the third quarter of the current fiscal at Rs 16 crore, compared with Rs 24 crore during the corresponding p... |
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TMB posts marginal rise in profit at Rs 11942 cr (02 February 12:00) |
| The unaudited financial results of the Tuticorin-based Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB), for the nine months ended December 31, 2009, showed a marginal increase in the net profit of Rs 119.42 ... |
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Sree Sakthi Paper Mills net rises (02 February 12:00) |
| The net profit of Kochi-based Shree Sakthi Paper Mills Ltd went up by 397 per cent to Rs 1.1 crore in the quarter ended on December 31, 2009, compared with Rs 22.23 lakh in same period of th... |
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Thermax Q3 net down 21 (02 February 12:00) |
| Energy and environment solutions company Thermax Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 56.5 crore in Q3 of 2009-10, a drop of 21 per cent from Rs 72.29 crore over the comparable quarter of the p... |
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Ashok Leyland net profit zooms on lower expenses (01 February 12:00) |
| Ashok Leyland has reported a net profit of Rs 105 crore for the quarter ended December 2009, which is six times that in the corresponding quarter of last |
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Tulip Q3 profit up 38 (01 February 12:00) |
| Tulip Telecom, enterprise data connectivity service provider, reported a 38.2-per-cent increase in net profit to Rs 68.2 crore in the third quarter of the current fiscal compared to Rs 49.6 ... |
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Poly Medicure Q3 net surges (01 February 12:00) |
| Poly Medicure Ltd, manufacturers of medical devices and disposables, has announced profits of Rs 4.47 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009 compared to Rs 64.65 lakh during the... |
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IFGL Refractories in the black (01 February 12:00) |
| During the quarter ended December 31, 2009, IFGL Refractories Ltd posted a consolidated profit before tax of Rs 15.8 crore against a loss of Rs 8.3 crore in the same period of the previous y... |
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Higher provisions hit Bank of Maharashtra Q3 profit (01 February 12:00) |
| Lower non-interest income and higher provisions and contingencies pulled Bank of Maharashtra's net profit down 7 per cent to Rs 112 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2009 against... |
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GIC Housing Finance net rises 54 in Q3 (01 February 12:00) |
| GIC Housing Finance Ltd reported a 54 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 15.50 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2009 against Rs 10 crore in the same period last year. Lower inter... |
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RCom net down 21 (01 February 12:00) |
| Reliance Communications has reported a 21. 4-per-cent dip in net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009 largely due to the hyper competition in the crowded mobile telephony |
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Lower subsidy burden fuels Oil India net up 23 (31 January 12:00) |
| Higher price realisation from crude oil production and lower subsidy burden has helped Oil India Ltd (OIL) to post a 23.48 per cent jump in its net profit for the third quarter of the curren... |
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Alok Industries raises Rs 45 cr net up 23 (31 January 12:00) |
| Alok Industries, an integrated textile company, has signed a Rs 45-crore private equity deal with Asiabridge Fund 1 LLC for its wholly-owned arm, Alok Homes & Apparels |
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Improved sales bookings aid Unitech profit in Q3 (31 January 12:00) |
| The country's second largest real estate company Unitech Ltd on Saturday posted a strong 29.3 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit for third quarter of the current fiscal at Rs 176.0... |
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