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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
VSNL net rises 81 pc in second quarter
VIDESH Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) has reported an 80.9 per cent increase in net profit for the second quarter of the current fiscal; this is on a slight decrease in total income for the same period. Net profit amounted to Rs 88.1 crore (Rs 48.7 ... More

CEMENT
UltraTech reports Rs 2.3-cr loss for Q2
ULTRATECH CemCo Ltd has reported a net loss of Rs 2.3 crore for the second quarter and a net loss of Rs 3.3 crore for the half-year ended September 30, 2004, in its first reported results since its listing on the stock exchanges. The company's ... More

FERTILISERS
Mangalore Chemicals Q2 net up 67 pc
THE second quarter performance of Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers (MCF) Ltd has improved with turnover increasing by 37.5 per cent at Rs 286.71 crore, and net profit increasing by 67 per cent at Rs 14.48 crore. A MCF press release said ... More

Coromandel Fertilisers turnover up; profit dips
COROMANDEL Fertilisers Ltd, of the Murugappa Group, has posted a turnover of Rs 484.89 crore, other income of Rs 1.88 crore and a net profit of Rs 18.31 crore during the quarter ended September 30, 2004. Compared to the turnover of Rs 452.14 ... More

PHARMACEUTICALS
Dr Reddy's net plummets 63 pc to Rs 38.93 cr in Q2
DR Reddy's Laboratories Ltd has registered a major fall of 62.74 per cent in net profit for the second quarter of current fiscal ended September 30 at Rs 38.93 crore from Rs 104.51 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous fiscal. While ... More

Cipla net profit rises to Rs 96 cr
CIPLA Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 95.87 crore for the quarter ended September 30, compared to Rs 69.51 crore for the same quarter last year. Total income (net of excise) has increased from Rs 459.24 crore for the same period last year, ... More

Dabur Pharma turnover, PBT up in Q2
DABUR Pharma Ltd has recorded a turnover of Rs 129.9 crore for the first six months ended September 30, a growth of 14.9 per cent over the corresponding previous period. Profit before tax grew by 10.2 per cent from Rs 10 crore to Rs 11.1 ... More

POWER
CESC Q2 net rises
KOLKATA: CESC Ltd has registered a higher net profit of Rs 52 crore during the three months ended September 30 compared with a net profit of Rs 23 crore recorded during the corresponding period of 2003. The company's total income ... More

STEEL
Jisco, Jindal Vijaynagar post higher net in Q2
JINDAL Iron & Steel Company Ltd (Jisco) and Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Ltd (JVSL), the two steel majors from the Sajjan Jindal controlled-JSW Group, today reported higher net profits.Jisco showed a net profit of Rs 60.45 crore for the quarter ended More

TEXTILES
Indo Rama H1 net up 83%
NEW DELHI: Indo Rama Textiles Ltd has announced a 83 per cent jump in net profits at Rs 2.14 crore during the first half of 2004-05, as against a net of Rs 1.17 crore during the corresponding period last fiscal. The company has also ... More

Century Textiles posts Rs 14.68-cr net
MUMBAI: Century Textiles and Industries Ltd reported a net profit of Rs 14.68 crore in the quarter ended September 30, 2004, over a loss of Rs 3.2 crore in the quarter ended September 30, 2003. Over the same period, sales grew 13.5 per ... More

AUTOMOBILE COMPONENTS
Amara Raja Q2 sales up 38 pc
AMARA Raja Batteries Ltd, has registered a 38 per cent growth in sales for the quarter ended September, compared to the same quarter last year. Turnover stood at Rs 51.68 crore against Rs 37.28 crore for the corresponding quarter of last year. ... More

HCV/LCV/TRACTORS
Ashok Leyland net dips 20 pc
ASHOK Leyland has reported a lower net profit for the quarter ended September, compared with the corresponding quarter of last year. The company's net profit was Rs 43.06 crore against Rs 53.46 crore previously - a fall of nearly 20 per ... More

HARDWARE
TVS-E net slips 65% in Q2
TVS-Electronics has reported a reduced net profit of Rs 36 lakh on revenues of Rs 58.40 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 as against a net profit of Rs 1.01 crore on revenues of Rs 67.61 crore for the corresponding quarter last year. ... More

NBFCS
Cholamandalam Investment net up in Q2
CHOLAMANDALAM Investment and Finance Company has reported a net profit of Rs 8.6 crore for the quarter ended September, compared with Rs 8.35 crore in the same quarter of last year. In a press release, Cholamandalam Investment has said that in ... More

PAINTS
Berger Paints net falls 8%
KOLKATA: Berger Paints has registered 13 per cent growth in sales for the second quarter ended September 30, 2004, compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. However, the company's net profit in this quarter ... More

WATCHES & ACCESSORIES
Titan back in black after four years
TITAN Industries Ltd, backed by sales growth of almost 35 per cent, has closed the first half of the current financial year with a net profit of Rs 4.55 crore against the loss of Rs 1.29 crore in the same period last year. The company has ... More

BEARINGS, CASTINGS & FORGINGS
Bharat Forge Q2 net up 29%; exports cross Rs 100 cr
BHARAT Forge Ltd has crossed the Rs 100-crore mark in exports during the second quarter of the current fiscal. It has posted total revenue of Rs 290.90 crore, up by over 40 per cent over the corresponding period last year. According to the ... More




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