Diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd today reported its net profit at Rs 748.67 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, a four per cent decline over the corresponding period a year ago. The company registered a net profit of Rs 782.87 crore for the same quarter last fiscal, ITC said in a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange.NDTV Q1 profit at Rs 2.08 croreMedia house NDTV Ltd today reported a profit after tax of Rs 2.08 crore for the quarter ended June 30 as against a loss of Rs 2.15 crore in the year-ago period. The revenue during the quarter also rose by 56 per cent to Rs 95.5 crore against Rs 61.21 crore, it clocked, in the same period last year, the company said in a statement.ArcelorMittal posts record Q2 profitWorld number one steelmaker ArcelorMittal reported record second-quarter results, far above expectations, on Wednesday as it managed to raise prices and offset raw material costs despite economic gloom. “In contracts which have been renegotiated and closed, we have achieved significant (price) increases and we expect that trend to continue until the end of the year and in 2009,” chief financial officer Aditya Mittal told a conference call.Unitech profit jumps 15.76 per centRealty major Unitech reported a 15.76 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 423.31 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, in a written statement issued by the company. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 365.67 crore in the corresponding period last year. The total income rose by 17.20 per cent to Rs 1,054.37 crore during first quarter against Rs 899.67 crore in the corresponding period last year. GHCL reports profit of Rs 38.01 croreGHCL Ltd, a multi-national company engaged in the manufacturing of home textiles and soda ash, today announced a profit after tax of Rs 38.01 crore for the quarter ended June 30, a 20.49 per cent increase from the previous year. The company is set to launch its exclusive range of home textiles retail chain stores in the country, a GHCL release said.Hinduja Ventures profit at Rs 15.22 crHinduja Ventures today posted an 8 per cent rise in its net profit at Rs 15.22 crore in Q1 FY 09 as compared to Rs 14.07 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The company clocked a 50 per cent increase in its total income at Rs 91.46 crore in the reporting quarter as compared to Rs 60.69 crore in the year-ago period, a company release said here.Indiabulls Real Estate Q1 net dipsIndiabulls Real Estate toady announced a net profit of Rs 6.8 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, a 2.8 per cent decline from that in the corresponding period a year-ago. The firm had a net profit of Rs 7 crore in the April-June quarter last fiscal, Indiabulls Real Estate said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. The total income of the company rose to Rs 33.46 crore in the quarter from Rs 20.69 crore in the year-ago period.
