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Zomato Q3 Results: Net loss widens to ₹347 crore

Zomato Ltd reported a consolidated net loss of ₹347 crore for the quarter ended December (Q3 FY23). It posted a net loss of ₹63 crore in the corresponding quarter last year (Q3 FY22). Its revenue from operations rose 75% YoY to ₹1,948 crore in Q3 FY23. The gross order value (GOV) grew 22% year-on-year (YoY), driven by growth in both order volumes and average order value.

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IRCTC Q3 Results: Net profit rises 22% YoY to ₹256 crore

Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) reported a 22% YoY increase in net profit to ₹256 crore for the quarter ended December (Q3 FY23). Its revenue from operations rose 70% YoY to ₹918 crore during the same period. IRCTC’s total expenses jumped 121% YoY to ₹607 crore in Q3. The company’s board has declared an interim dividend of ₹3.5 per share.

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India's finished steel exports fall 52% during April-January

India's finished steel exports fell 52.2% YoY to 5.33 million tonnes (MT) between April 2022 and January 2023 due to sluggish global demand. The removal of an export tax in November failed to revive exports. Between April and January, India's finished steel output increased by 5.2% YoY to 98.3 MT, and consumption went up by 10.8% to 96.4 MT.

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Devyani International Q3 Results: Net profit rises 8% YoY to ₹71 crore

Devyani International Ltd (DIL) reported an 8% YoY increase in net profit to ₹71 crore for the quarter ended December (Q3 FY23). The revenue from operations grew 27% YoY to ₹790 crore during the same period. EBITDA stood at ₹173.9 crore in Q3, up 18% YoY. DIL opened 81 net new stores in Q3, taking the total operational stores to 1,177 as of December 31, 2022.

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Adani Wilmar’s Himachal warehouse raided by the State Excise & Taxation Dept

Officials of the Himachal Pradesh State Excise Department inspected the carrying and forward (C&F) unit of Adani Wilmar. The inspection was carried out after the company failed to deposit goods & service tax (GST) collection for multiple years. The officials went through the unit’s documents and other goods in the facility. They will prepare a report following which the next course of action will be decided.

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Hindalco Q3 Results: Net profit falls 65% YoY to ₹1,362 crore

Hindalco Industries Ltd reported a 65% YoY decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1,362 crore for the quarter ended December (Q3 FY23). Its revenue from operations rose 6% YoY to ₹53,151 crore during the same period. The copper business reported a 40% YoY growth in quarterly operating profit at ₹546 crore.

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NCLT approves merger of six wholly-owned subsidiaries with Adani Power

The Ahmedabad bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the amalgamation scheme for the merger of Adani Power’s six wholly-owned subsidiaries with itself. The subsidiaries are Adani Power Maharashtra Ltd, Adani Power Rajasthan Ltd, Adani Power (Mundra) Ltd, Udupi Power Corporation Ltd, Raipur Energen Ltd, and Raigarh Energy Generation Ltd.

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Voltas Q3 Results: Net loss at ₹110 crore

Voltas Ltd reported a consolidated net loss of ₹110.49 crore for the quarter ended December (Q3 FY23). It posted a net profit of ₹96.56 crore in the corresponding quarter last year (Q3 FY22). Its revenue from operations rose 11.8% YoY to ₹2,005.61 crore in Q3 FY23. The company’s expenses on exceptional items stood at ₹137.39 crore. Its total expenses stood at ₹1,946.72 crore in Q3, up 17.89% YoY.

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Antony Waste Handling Cell receives order worth ₹1,024 crore from BMC

Antony Waste Handling Cell Ltd (AWHCL) has received an order worth ₹1,024 crore from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation for the disposal of construction and demolition waste in Mumbai. The total contract period is for 21 years, including the mobilization period of 12 months. The contract would involve the collection and processing of around 600 tonnes per day of debris waste. 

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MRF Q3 Results: Net profit rises 17% YoY to ₹174 crore

MRF Limited reported a 17% YoY increase in consolidated net profit to ₹174.83 crore for the quarter ended December (Q3 FY23). Its revenue from operations rose 14% YoY to ₹5,644.55 crore during the same period. Total expenses stood at ₹5,484.72 in Q3, up 14.5% YoY. The tyre manufacturer’s board has declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share.

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