The company had posted a net profit of Rs 132.30 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, Colgate -Palmolive India said in a filing to the BSE.
The company's total income from operations rose to Rs 1,028.51 crore for the quarter under consideration as against Rs 927.28 crore for the same period year ago.
For the fiscal ended March 2015, the company's net profit rose to Rs 558.98 crore from Rs 539.87 crore in the year ago period.
Meanwhile, in a separate filing, Colgate-Palmolive India said its Board of Directors has appointed Shyamala Gopinath as an additional director (non-executive and independent) of the company with immediate effect.
Colgate-Palmolive India shares today closed 0.06 per cent down at Rs 2,074.45 per scrip on the BSE.
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