update

Essar Ports Ltd: 

     Essar Ports today reported a 4.6 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 98.34 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2014 on the back of higher sales.  

Orient Cement Ltd: 

     A part of $1.6 billion diversified CK Birla Group, reported nearly 36 per cent rise in in the third quarter net profit at Rs 31 crore on account of higher sales. 

Sterlite Technologies Ltd:

      Domestic optical fibre maker Sterlite Technologies posted over four-fold jump in standalone profit after tax at Rs 23.06 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2014 due to high demand for its products from various telecom and power infrastructure projects.