Madras Cements today said its net profit rose by 49.58 per cent to Rs 169.88 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2009, over the same period last year.

Total income rose to Rs 853.43 crore in the July- September quarter, up 27.40 per cent from Rs 669.87 crore in the same period corresponding fiscal, Madras Cement said in a filing in the Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE).

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Shares of Madras Cements were trading at Rs 110.30 on the BSE, without any change from its previous close.

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