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Wipro net up 19 per cent at Rs 274 cr in Q3
Bangalore: Wipro Ltd posted its highest-ever quarterly profit of Rs 274 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2003 - a 19 per cent rise over the corresponding period's Rs 231 crore in the previous year.
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Ranbaxy enters the field of herbal medicine
New Delhi: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Wednesday unveiled three new herbal medicine brands under the `New Age Herbals' brand.
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iGATE net loss at Rs 2.65 crore
Bangalore: iGATE Global Solutions on Monday reported a net loss of Rs 2.65 crore for the third quarter ended December 2003 as against a net profit of Rs 3.56 crore in the corresponding period last year.
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Hahnemann Herbal to set up Rs 30-cr project in Bengal
Kolkata: Hahneman Herbal Ltd, an ayurvedic medicine manufacturer, is planning to take up Rs 30-crore project for herbal cosmetics and toiletries in West Bengal.
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Philips automotive lighting division expects 30 per cent growth
New Delhi: The automotive lighting division of Philips India is eyeing 30 per cent increase in sales in the current calendar year.
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Pricol to launch 2-wheeler security systems for OE sector
New Delhi: Automobile components manufacturer and electronic instrument clusters maker, Pricol, is set to launch two-wheeler security systems for the original equipment sector.
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BHEL bags power plant order
Madurai: Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd at Tiruchi, near here, has bagged a contract for setting up a 250-MW power plant at New Parli thermal power station extension project in Beed district in Maharashtra amidst international competitive bidding.
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OVL to acquire up 11 per cent stake in Sudan oil field
New Delhi: ONGC Videsh Ltd , the overseas arm of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, is set to acquire 11 per cent equity in two oil exploration blocks in Sudan for a consideration of $125.4 million.
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Hutch launches e-TopUp pay facility in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Hutch, the leading cellular service provider in Gujarat with over 8.2 lakh subscribers, on Tuesday announced a voucherless prepaid refill service called `eTopUp' to its customers in the State.
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VSNL net jumps 121 per cent in Q3
Mumbai: A one time profit of Rs 94.1 crore from the sale of investment in Inmarsat Ventures Plc, a nearly halved provision for taxation as well as considerably lower current tax has enabled VSNL to report a 121 per cent increase in net profit, year-on-year, for the quarter ended December 31, 2003.
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