The country&rsquo;s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) importer, Petronet LNG, said On Saturday that its net profit rose by 16.74 per cent to Rs 120.67 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2009, over the same period last year. Total income of the company surged over two-fold to Rs 3,425.73 crore in the latest quarter, against Rs 1,672.69 crore in the same period of the corresponding financial year, Petronet LNG said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

Petronet LNG Q2 net up 16.7%

Press Trust of India

Strong festival season sales, helped by the stimulus provided by the government, and buoyant exports drove the net profit of Maruti Suzuki up 92.5 per cent to Rs 570 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The company, owned majority by Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan, is the largest player in the Indian car market with a share of over 50 per cent.

Maruti net zooms 92.5% on strong local sales, exports

Business Standard

The 452 companies that have so far declared their financial results for the quarter ended September have posted a healthy 28.5 per cent rise in net profit, but only a single-digit growth of 3 per cent in net sales.

Companies' Q2 results show healthy rise in net profit

Liberty Shoes today said its net profit jumped two fold to Rs 3.01 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, over the same period last year.

Liberty Shoes net jumps two fold to Rs 3 cr

Infrastructure development firm J Kumar Infraprojects today said its net profit jumped two fold to Rs 19.83 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, over the same period last year.

J Kumar Infra net increases to Rs 20 cr

IT services provider Nucleus Software Exports today said its consolidated net profit jumped two fold to Rs 9.88 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, over the same period last year.

Nucleus Software profit rises two fold to Rs 9 cr

Ranbaxy&nbsp; Laboratories recorded a net profit of Rs 186.08 crore during the quarter ended September 30, 2009 as against a net loss of Rs 352.93 crore during the corresponding period last year.

Ranbaxy Q3 net profit at Rs 186 cr

Aided by rise in other income Dena Bank recorded an increase of 21.2 per cent in net profit to Rs 124.64 crore during the second quarter of the financial year as against Rs 102.83 crore during the corresponding period last year.

Dena Bank net up 21% to Rs 124 cr

Pyramid Saimira Theatre today reported a net profit of Rs 5.77 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, while it had a net loss of Rs 3.11 crore in the same period last year.

Pyramid Saimira net profit at Rs 6 cr

Automotive component manufacturer Bosch today said its net profit rose by 23.14 per cent to Rs 194.81 crore for the third quarter ended September 30, over the same period last year.

Bosch Q3 net rises 23% at Rs 195 cr

Canara Bank has posted 72 per cent increase in net profit after tax to Rs 910.52 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 from Rs 529.43 crore in the comparable period a year earlier.

Canara Bank net climbs 72% to Rs 910 cr

Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) recorded a 14.31 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 270.80 crore during the second quarter of the financial year as against Rs 236.8 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

OBC Q2 net up 14% at Rs 271 cr

Lubricant maker Castrol India today posted over 60 per cent increase in net profit for the third quarter ended September 30, to Rs 95.6 crore over the same period a year earlier.

Castrol India Q3 profit surges 60% to Rs 96 cr

Chennai-based drilling company Aban Offshore Limited has posted a 7 per cent growth in the net profit for the quarter ended September 30,2009 to Rs 87.33 crore as compared to a profit of Rs 81.34 crore in the same quarter last year.

Aban Offshore net rises 7% to Rs 87 cr

Due to a fall in revenues from telecommunication services, Tata Communications posted a 70 per cent drop in net profit to Rs 10.45 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 from Rs 32.9 crore during the corresponding quarter a year ago.

Tata Communications net dips 70% at Rs 10 cr

Aided by strong growth of treasury income and other income IDBI Bank recorded a 56 per cent rise in the net profit to Rs 253.74 crore during the quarter ended September 30, 2009 as compared to Rs 162.48 crore during the quarter ended September 30, 2008.

Total Income increased from Rs 3017.56 crore during the quarter ended September 30, 2008 to Rs 4282.84 crore during the quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Other income increased by 33 per cent to Rs 5.62 crore during the quarter ended

IDBI Bank net surges 56% to Rs 254 cr

IT education and training company NIIT today reported a 12 per cent drop in its second quarter (ending July-September 30, 2009) net profit at Rs 26.2 crore on the year-on-year basis.

NIIT profit dips 12% to Rs 26 cr

Saw pipe maker Welspun Gujarat Stahl Rohren today said its net profit jumped two-fold to Rs 165.1 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2009, over the same period last year.

Welspun-Gujarat Stahl net jumps two-fold to Rs 165 cr

Drug maker Wyeth reported 25 per cent decline in its net profit at Rs 25.19 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, over the corresponding period a year earlier.

Wyeth profit declines 25%; appoints Kewal Handa as MD

FMCG firm Dabur India today reported a 30.7 per cent jump in consolidated net profit during the second quarter ended September at Rs 140.34 crore as against Rs 107.41 crore in the year-ago period driven by strong volume growth across key categories.

Dabur net up 31%; declares 75% interim dividend

IT solutions vendor Mindtree Ltd saw net profit after tax during the second quarter ended September 30, 2009 increasing 33.8 per cent to Rs 49.88 crore, from Rs 35.13 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Mindtree Q2 net up 33.8%

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