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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Reliance Comm Q1 net up at Rs 513 cr
Reliance Communications Ltd announced a consolidated net profit of Rs 513 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, its first full quarter after it was listed on the exchanges. This is against a net loss of Rs 250 crore a year ago, said a ... More

CEMENT
Birla Corp reports Rs 62-cr net
Birla Corporation Ltd, the flagship company of the MP Birla Group, has reported a net profit of Rs 62.36 crore in the first quarter of 2006-07, marking a 168 per cent growth over Rs 23.24 crore recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2005-06. ... More

CHEMICALS
Kanoria Chem net dips to Rs 1.8 cr
Kanoria Chemicals Limited has reported a net profit of Rs 1.8 crore for the first quarter of fiscal 2006-07 as against a net profit of Rs 10.04 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal. The company's gross profit stood at Rs 100 crore (Rs ... More

ELECTRONICS
BEL Q1 net up 6.5 pc
BEL has posted marginal 6.5 per cent rise in first quarter net profit at Rs 60.27 crore (Rs 56.59 crore). Net sales were slightly higher at Rs 483.14 crore (Rs 479.14 crore). PBT was Rs 89.40 crore (Rs 85.21 crore). The company ... More

PETROLEUM
IOC plans to expand retail role
Clocks Q1 net of Rs 1,781 cr aided by 20 pc stake sale in ONGC More

ONGC stake sale boosts IOC figures
Sales turnover up 25 per cent More

PHARMACEUTICALS
Aurobindo Pharma Q1 Net higher at Rs 36.21 cr
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd (APL) has reported a growth of 60 per cent in total revenues, 212 per cent in earnings before interest, depreciation, tax and amortisation (EBIDTA), and multi-fold growth in net profit for the first quarter of current fiscal ... More

Natco Pharma Q1 net up at Rs 8.07 cr
Natco Pharma Ltd has posted a turnover of Rs 50.89 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2006 as against Rs 46.23 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. It has posted a net profit of Rs 8.07 crore (Rs ... More

PLANTATIONS
AVT Natural approves 1:1 bonus
The board of directors of AVT Natural Products Ltd has approved the issue of bonus shares in the ratio of one equity share for every share held (1:1) by shareholders as on the record date to be fixed after approval at the annual general ... More

PLASTICS
Aristocrat Luggage net up 352 pc
Aristocrat Luggage Ltd reported a 352.63 per cent increase in its net profit for the first quarter of this fiscal to touch Rs 1.72 crore, as against Rs 0.37 crore in the same period last fiscal. Net sales rose by 51.36 per cent to stand at Rs ... More

POWER
Marginal rise in Tata Power Q1 net at Rs 121.85 crore
Tata Power Company has reported a net profit of Rs 121.85 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2006. This is marginally higher than the net profit of Rs 118.40 crore during the corresponding year-ago quarter. Revenues were up 25 per cent, ... More

NTPC Q1 net up 19 pc
State-owned NTPC Ltd on Monday posted 18.65 per cent increase in net profit after tax of Rs 1,552.80 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, as compared to Rs 1,308.70 crore in the same period last fiscal. Total income (net of excise) has ... More

SHIPPING
GE Shipping net dips 22 pc
Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd has reported a 21.9 per cent dip in net profit in the first quarter of this fiscal at Rs 275.93 crore against Rs 353.42 crore in the corresponding period of last fiscal. During the quarter, the company's total ... More

STEEL
Jindal Steel net rises marginally
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd today reported a 1.91 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 153.09 crore for the first quarter of 2006-07 as against Rs 150.21 crore for the same quarter the previous year, according to a company ... More

Essar Steel Q1 net down 80 pc
Essar Steel Ltd has reported an almost 80 per cent dip in its net profit for the first quarter of this fiscal at Rs 41.13 crore, as against Rs 207.71 crore in the corresponding quarter of the last fiscal. The net profit was ... More

SUGAR
Balrampur Chini Mills net up 63 pc
Sugar major Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd has registered 87 per cent growth in turnover for the quarter April-June 2006 as compared to the corresponding quarter of 2005. Turnover for this period increased to Rs 412.34 crore from Rs 220.89 crore. ... More

TEXTILES
Century Tex net rises 51.2 pc
Century Textiles & Industries Ltd has reported a 51.25 per cent rise in its first quarter net profit at Rs 69.73 crore compared to Rs 46.1 crore in the corresponding period last year. Net sales increased to Rs 721.5 crore (658.5 More

BREWERIES
Radico Khaitan Q1 net up 20%
Radico Khaitan, on Monday reported a 20 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 13.28 crore for the quarter ended June 30 against Rs 11.06 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal. The turnover in the quarter under review ... More

RADIO/TV
Sun TV Q1 net up at Rs 42.23 cr
Sun TV has reported a net profit of Rs 42.23 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2006 compared with Rs 27.79 crore for the corresponding quarter in the previous year. The total income for the period was Rs 99.04 crore, up from Rs 74.68 ... More

AUTOMOBILE COMPONENTS
Sundram Fasteners Q1 net flat at Rs 18 cr
Rupee depreciation casts Rs 10-cr burden on company More

AIR-CONDITIONERS & REFRIGERATORS
Voltas PAT increases by 31.4 pc
Voltas has reported a profit after tax of Rs 21.75 crore, a 31.41 per cent rise from Rs 16.55 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. The company's sales/income from operations rose by 33.01 per cent to Rs. 599.29 crore, as ... More

GEMS & JEWELLERY
Rajesh Exports Q1 net rises 10.71 pc
Jewellery exporter Rajesh Exports Ltd posted a 10.71 per cent growth in net profit for the first quarter ended June 2006-07 at Rs 18.66 crore. Its first quarter revenues grew 28.94 per cent to Rs 1,512.73 crore. According to a ... More

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
IVRCL net up at Rs 21.7 cr
IVRCL Infrastructures & Projects Ltd has posted a growth of 44.32 per cent in gross income and 31.5 per cent in net profit for the first quarter of current fiscal ended June 30, 2006. The company has posted a gross income of Rs . More

HARDWARE
SPEL Semiconductors net down
SPEL Semiconductor Ltd, a Chennai-based semiconductor integrated circuit assembly and test company, reported a reduced net profit of Rs 68.7 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, compared to a net profit of Rs 99.1 lakh for the ... More

SOFTWARE
Calsoft net up at Rs 69.5 lakh
California Software Ltd has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 69.53 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 compared with a net profit of Rs 58.18 lakh for the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue was Rs 36.09 crore (Rs 21.70 ... More

Mindteck net, revenue up
Mindteck (India) Ltd, a Bangalore-based IT services company, has reported a net profit of Rs 2.09 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 against Rs 39.9 lakh for the same period last year. Its revenues also saw a rise to Rs ... More

Cambridge net profit rises
Cambridge Solutions Ltd has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 16.1 crore on revenues of Rs 364.48 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 compared to a net profit of Rs 7.4 crore on revenues of Rs 77.50 crore for the ... More

Saksoft posts Rs 1.8-cr net
Saksoft Ltd has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 1.83 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, compared with a net profit of Rs 2.12 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year. Revenue was Rs 12.64 crore (Rs ... More

CCS Infotech net rises
CCS Infotech Ltd, a Chennai based IT solutions provider, has reported a net profit of Rs 1.18 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 compared with Rs 67 lakh for the corresponding quarter of previous year. Revenue was Rs 12.77 ... More

Northgate Q1 net at Rs 11.4 cr
Northgate Technologies Ltd has recorded consolidated revenues of Rs 46.91 crore and a net profit of Rs 11.37 crore for the first quarter ended June 30. The revenues have been consolidated for the first time. Therefore, there is ... More

LEATHER
Liberty Shoes profit falls 11 pc
Footwear manufacturer Liberty Shoes Ltd on Monday reported a 11 per cent dip in profits at Rs 4 crore during the first quarter of the current fiscal. The company's turnover during the same period, at Rs 52.6 crore, was at the ... More

ALUMINIUM
Nalco net rises 121.8 pc
National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) has achieved 121.8 per cent hike in net profit from Rs 280.56 crore during the first quarter last year to Rs 622.3 crore this year. The sales turnover has increased from Rs 1,071.7 crore to ... More

BIO-TECH & GENETICS
Sterling Biotech Q2 net up 16%
Sterling Biotech Ltd has posted a 16-per cent growth in net profit at Rs 30.60 crore for its second quarter ended June 30, 2006, as compared to Rs 26.39 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. Total income increased from Rs 120.56 crore to ... More

LIFE INSURANCE
ICICI Pru Life new biz premium zooms in Q1
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has posted a growth of 152 per cent in its Q1 new business weighted premium to touch Rs 812 crore as on June 30. Of this, Rs 690 crore came from retail business premium, a growth of 155 per cent over the same ... More

CINEMA
121 pc rise in Adlabs net
Q1 sees increase in revenue in diversified baskets More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS
PNB to raise Rs 2,100-cr additional capital
Marginal rise in Q1 net, to pay 60% final More

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Srei Infrastructure PAT up 37 pc
Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd (Srei) recorded a 37 per cent increase in profit after tax at Rs 15.02 crore for the quarter ended June 30, against Rs 10.94 crore in the corresponding quarter of 2004-05. The PBT for the period under review ... More






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