India Business Insight articles from January 2006

India Business Insight archives from January 2006

KANDLA PORT PLANS Rs5,000- CRORE INVESTMENT (it will construct 4 berths with private participation on a build-operate-transfer basis).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) The Kandla Port Trust (KPT) has announced a Rs5,081-crore expansion plan that will be executed in 5 years. The programme will include putting up 6 new cargo berths, a deeper navigation channel and a...

DECKS CLEARED FOR DHAMRA PORT PROJECT (to commence construction work in Jan 2006).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) The Dhamra port project in Orissa is a joint venture of Larsen and Toubro and Tata Steel. It has got all the statutory approvals and clearances and its construction work will start in Jan 2006. The...

SHIPPING CORPORATION TO INVEST Rs6,500 CRORE (to strengthen its cargo business).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd will invest Rs6,500 crore in 5 years to strengthen its cargo business. It is considering forming joint ventures with foreign companies. It will invest Rs1,000 crore...

ELGI EQUIPMENTS BAG 2 ORDERS (worth Rs3.2 crore from 2 steel plants for supply of centrifugal air compressors).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Elgi Equipments Ltd (EEL) has got orders from 2 steel plants for supply of centrifugal air compressors worth Rs3.2 crore. EEL will supply Elgi-Samsung centrifugal air compressors to JSW Steel Ltd for its...

L and T BAGS Rs430-CRORE ORDERS FOR EXPORT OF PROCESS PLANT EQUIPMENT (from France, Australia and China).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L and T) has got export orders worth Rs430 crore for plant and equipment from France, Australia and China. The equipment will be supplied to ammonia, petrochemicals, liquefied natural...

TATA ENGINEERING AND HITACHI JOINT VENTURE FOR EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT (to manufacture technologically advanced earth moving equipment in India).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Tata Engineering and Hitachi Construction Machinery Company (HCMC) of Japan had formed a joint venture to manufacture technologically advanced earth moving equipment in India. HCMC will pay Tata Engineering...

NEPTUNE PLANS MAJOR INVESTMENT IN PORT, RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE (it is considering developing the fourth container terminal at the Jawaharlal Nehru port).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) of Singapore has a presence in cargo transportation and logistics. It plans to make major investments in port and rail transport infrastructure development in India. NOL is...

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT (Sandvik Asia manufactures mining, construction and rock processing machinery).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) The construction equipment industry contributes revenues of about Rs70 billion to the construction sector. The Indian Building Materials and Products Directory has more than 260 entries under construction...

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION (a net profit of Rs895.49 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Indian Oil Corporation has announced a 24.05-percent increase in sales at Rs78,668.74 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs63,415.23 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

RELIANCE INDUSTRIES (a net profit of Rs4,791 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Reliance Industries has announced a 26.46-percent increase in sales at Rs38,501 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs30,444 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by...

BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION (a net loss of Rs634.30 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Bharat Petroleum Corporation has announced a 21.90-percent increase in sales at Rs32,223.50 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs26,434.90 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION (a net loss of Rs530.03 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation has announced a 17.50- percent increase in sales at Rs31,941.02 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs27,182.74 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004)....

OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION (a net profit of Rs7,457.13 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has announced a 6.51-percent increase in sales at Rs23,549.54 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs22,110.49 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004)....

STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA (a net profit of Rs2,250.6 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Steel Authority of India has announced a 3.69-percent increase in sales at Rs12,416.37 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs11,974.98 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

MANGALORE REFINERIES AND PETROCHEMICALS (a net profit of Rs381.74 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals has announced a 38.22-percent increase in sales at Rs11,690.15 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs8,457.45 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep...

CHENNAI PETROLEUM CORPORATION (a net profit of Rs430.36 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Chennai Petroleum Corporation has announced a 75.03-percent increase in sales at Rs10,121.58 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs5,782.70 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

TATA MOTORS (a net profit of Rs610.54 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Tata Motors has announced a 12.15-percent increase in sales at Rs8,659.40 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs7,721.13 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 4.02...

GAIL (INDIA) (a net profit of Rs1,257.66 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) GAIL (India) has announced a 13.76-percent increase in sales at Rs7,697.98 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs6,767 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 63.06...

IBP Co (a net loss of Rs424.50 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) IBP Co has announced a 14.61-percent increase in sales at Rs7,268.46 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs6,342.14 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 24.29...

MMTC LTD (a net profit of Rs54.15 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) MMTC Ltd has announced a 17.14-percent drop in sales at Rs6,801.64 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs8,208.50 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 4.28 percent...

LARSEN and TOUBRO (a net profit of Rs286.02 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Larsen and Toubro (L and T) has announced a 15.68-percent increase in sales at Rs6,482.68 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs5,604.04 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

KOCHI REFINERIES (a net profit of Rs279.20 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Kochi Refineries Ltd (KRL) has announced a 1.41-percent drop in sales at Rs5,894.40 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs5,978.40 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

MARUTI UDYOG (a net profit of Rs489.12 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Maruti Udyog has announced a 8.17-percent increase in sales at Rs5,667.06 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs5,239.22 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

HINDUSTAN LEVER (a net profit of Rs607.61 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Hindustan Lever Ltd has announced a 11.97-percent drop in sales at Rs5,567.86 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs4,972.78 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by...

BHARTI TELE-VENTURES (a net profit of Rs962.15 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd has announced a 41.35-percent rise in sales at Rs5,039.25 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,565 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell...

HINDALCO INDUSTRIES (a net profit of Rs601.40 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Hindalco Industries has announced a 30.90-percent increase in sales at Rs4,868.60 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,719.30 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (a net profit of Rs1,199.18 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Tata Consultancy Services has announced a 25.68-percent increase in sales at Rs4,754.55 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,783.11 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS (a net profit of Rs388.03 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Bharat Heavy Electricals has announced a 62.92-percent increase in sales at Rs4,724.34 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,899.84 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

ITC (a net profit of Rs1,130.63 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) ITC has announced a 26.68-percent increase in sales at Rs4,450.03 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,512.81 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 27.36 percent...

WIPRO (a net profit of Rs857.90 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Wipro has announced a 29.51-percent increase in sales at Rs4,282.10 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,306.50 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 7.32...

HERO HONDA MOTORS (a net profit of Rs442.37 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Hero Honda Motors has announced a 19.08-percent increase in sales at Rs4,143.33 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,479.44 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES (a net profit of Rs1,115.85 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Infosys Technologies has announced a 30.88-percent increase in sales at Rs4,137.17 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,160.95 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

INDIAN PETROCHEMICALS CORPORATION (a net profit of Rs528 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Indian Petrochemicals Corporation has announced a 10.99- percent increase in sales at Rs4,028 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,629 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

MAHINDRA and MAHINDRA (a net profit of Rs302.47 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Mahindra and Mahindra has announced a 25.16-percent increase in sales at Rs3,726.68 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,977.58 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

ADANI EXPORTS (a net profit of Rs34.57 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Adani Exports has announced a 20.37-percent drop in sales at Rs3,526.27 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs4,428.54 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 29.84...

BAJAJ AUTO (a net profit of Rs499.81 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Bajaj Auto has announced a 30.91-percent increase in sales at Rs3,501.10 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,674.38 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 17.61...

ESSAR STEEL (a net profit of Rs309.45 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Essar Steel has announced a 17.01-percent rise in sales at Rs3,234.58 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,764.39 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 489.92...

GRASIM INDUSTRIES (a net profit of Rs438.60 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Grasim Industries has announced a 4.83-percent increase in sales at Rs3,192.38 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs3,045.23 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

JSW STEEL (a net profit of Rs306.65 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) JSW Steel has announced a 43.69-percent increase in sales at Rs3,078.85 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,142.73 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 52.96...

STERLITE INDUSTRIES (a net profit of Rs120.17 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Sterlite Industries has announced a 60.39-percent increase in sales at Rs2,835.22 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,767.69 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

JET AIRWAYS (a net profit of Rs163.93 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Jet Airways has announced a 29.54-percent increase in sales at Rs2,590.16 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,999.56 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 7.47...

BONGAIGAON REFINERY AND PETROCHEMICALS (a net profit of Rs117.96 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Bongaigaon Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced a 19.74- percent rise in sales at Rs2,571.77 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,147.78 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004)....

MAHANAGAR TELEPHONE NIGAM (a net profit of Rs340.39 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Mahanagar Telephone Nigam has announced an 11.13-percent drop in sales at Rs2,533.10 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,850.34 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

VIDEOCON INTERNATIONAL (a net profit of Rs132.68 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Videocon International has announced a 28.51-percent rise in sales at Rs2,516.68 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,958.33 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew...

ASHOK LEYLAND (a net profit of Rs139.35 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Ashok Leyland Ltd has announced a 33.26-percent rise in sales at Rs2,313.32 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,735.95 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

TATA POWER COMPANY (a net profit of Rs244.07 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Tata Power Company has announced a 6.56-percent rise in sales at Rs2,160.32 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,027.24 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by...

SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES (a net profit of Rs456.77 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Satyam Computer Services has announced a 32.85-percent rise in sales at Rs2,151.70 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,619.60 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

ASSOCIATED CEMENT COMPANIES (a net profit of Rs342.79 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Associated Cement Companies (ACC) has announced a 15.26- percent rise in sales at Rs2,100.07 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,822.10 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

NATIONAL ALUMINIUM COMPANY (a net profit of Rs563.60 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) National Aluminium Company has announced a 12.59-percent rise in sales at Rs2,025.72 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,799.18 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

RELIANCE ENERGY (a net profit of Rs316.20 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Reliance Energy has announced a 14.88-percent rise in sales at Rs1,992.57 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,734.51 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

PETRONET LNG (a net profit of Rs79.16 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Petronet LNG has announced a 85.80-percent rise in sales at Rs1,865.77 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,004.18 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 85.19...

VIDESH SANCHAR NIGAM (a net profit of Rs218 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Videsh Sanchar Nigam has announced a 17.26-percent rise in sales at Rs1,844.40 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,572.90 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

RANBAXY LABORATORIES (a net profit of Rs65.72 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Ranbaxy Laboratories has announced a 1.73-percent fall in sales at Rs1,767.41 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,798.54 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

NATIONAL FERTILISERS (a net profit of Rs61.85 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) National Fertilisers has announced a 12.81-percent rise in sales at Rs1,765.22 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,564.76 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by...

JINDAL STAINLESS (a net profit of Rs110.12 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Jindal Stainless has announced a 21.06-percent rise in sales at Rs1,666.30 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,376.43 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

NATIONAL MINERAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (a net profit of Rs786.89 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has announced a 78.37-percent rise in sales at Rs1,634.92 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs916.59 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep...

NEYVELI LIGNITE CORPORATION (a net profit of Rs632 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Neyveli Lignite Corporation has announced a 10.57-percent rise in sales at Rs1,565 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,415.44 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

MOTOR INDUSTRIES COMPANY (a net profit of Rs188.20 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Motor Industries Company has announced a 29.02-percent rise in sales at Rs1,557.76 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,207.36 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

SHIPPING CORPORATION OF INDIA (a net profit of Rs424.02 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has announced a 2.96- percent drop in sales at Rs1,552.66 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,599.98 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

SIEMENS (a net profit of Rs144.01 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Siemens Ltd has announced a 51.64-percent rise in sales at Rs1,530.45 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,009.29 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 64.44...

TVS MOTOR COMPANY (a net profit of Rs56.85 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) TVS Motor Company has announced a 12.58-percent rise in sales at Rs1,524.29 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,353.93 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

TATA CHEMICALS (a net profit of Rs190.80 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Tata Chemicals has announced a 20.57-percent rise in sales at Rs1,506.51 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,249.44 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by 52.50...

JAIPRAKASH ASSOCIATES (a net profit of Rs500 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Jaiprakash Associates has announced a 10.46-percent rise in sales at Rs1,489 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,348 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

ULTRATECH CEMENT (a net profit of Rs60.10 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Ultratech Cement has announced a sales of Rs1,449.54 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005. Other income was Rs19.21 and profit after tax, Rs60.10 crore. Earning of each share was Rs4.83. Return...

RASHTRIYA CHEMICALS and FERTILISERS (a net profit of Rs40.49 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers has announced a 5.24- percent rise in sales at Rs1,407.44 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,337.42 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

BHUSHAN STEELS (a net profit of Rs54.34 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Bhushan Steels has announced a 16.52-percent rise in sales at Rs1,383.49 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,187.37 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 23.04...

GUJARAT AMBUJA CEMENTS (a net profit of Rs220.45 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Gujarat Ambuja Cements has announced a 15.81-percent rise in sales at Rs1,375.35 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,187.63 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell...

ABB LTD, INDIA (a net profit of Rs96.55 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) ABB Ltd, India has announced a 27.18-percent rise in sales at Rs1,369.66 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,076.91 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 21.29...

CESC (a net profit of Rs98 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) CESC has announced a 10.60-percent rise in sales at Rs1,346 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,217 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 9.09 percent to Rs30...

CIPLA (a net profit of Rs234 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Cipla has announced a 16.08-percent rise in sales at Rs1,334.51 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,149.61 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 48.78 percent...

BHARAT ELECTRONICS (a net profit of Rs203.26 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Bharat Electronics has announced an 8.40-percent drop in sales at Rs1,307.95 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,427.95 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

JINDAL STEEL and POWER (a net profit of Rs295.74 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Jindal Steel and Power has announced a 4.17-percent rise in sales at Rs1,250.87 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,200.85 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

CENTURY TEXTILES and INDUSTRIES (a net profit of Rs53.51 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Century Textiles and Industries has announced a 3.86-percent rise in sales at Rs1,241.48 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,195.31 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

BALLARPUR INDUSTRIES LTD (a net profit of Rs128.88 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Ballarpur Industries Ltd has announced a 19.41-percent rise in sales at Rs1,227.02 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,027.58 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

APOLLO TYRES (a net profit of Rs35.35 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Apollo Tyres has announced an 18.96-percent rise in sales at Rs1,200.87 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,009.51 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 91.94...

ISPAT INDUSTRIES (a net loss of Rs232.83 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Ispat Industries Ltd (IIL) has announced a 56.32-percent drop in sales at Rs1,198.40 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs2,743.42 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

HINDUSTAN ZINC (a net profit of Rs341 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Hindustan Zinc has announced a 32.89-percent increase in sales at Rs1,187 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs893.20 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by 22.91...

CHAMBAL FERTILISERS and CHEMICALS (a net profit of Rs102.75 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals has announced a 1.64-percent drop in sales at Rs1,143.87 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,162.92 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other...

CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA (a net profit of Rs229.60 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Container Corporation of India has announced a 19.47-percent rise in sales at Rs1,124.48 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs941.24 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

ASIAN PAINTS (INDIA) (a net profit of Rs105.54 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Asian Paints (India) has announced a 17.21-percent rise in sales at Rs1,113.06 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs949.62 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income fell by...

CROMPTON GREAVES (a net profit of Rs63.77 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Crompton Greaves has announced a 22.62-percent rise in sales at Rs1,074.41 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs876.20 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income grew by...

GREAT EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY (a net profit of Rs530.87 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Great Eastern Shipping Company (Gesco) has announced a 19.09- percent rise in sales at Rs1,072.08 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs900.26 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004)....

INDIAN RAYON and INDUSTRIES (a net profit of Rs69.34 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Indian Rayon and Industries has announced a 19.05-percent rise in sales at Rs1,048.11 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs880.37 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004). Other income...

GUJARAT STATE FERTILIZERS COMPANY (a net profit of Rs128.47 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005).
January 31, 2006... (From India Business Insight) Gujarat State Fertilizers Company (GSFC) has announced a 2.83-percent drop in sales at Rs1,036.89 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2005 (Rs1,067.13 crore for the six months ending on 30 Sep 2004)....