TABLE-India's Tata Comm Jan-March net jumps on share sale

Tue May 26, 2009 9:42am EDT
 
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May 26 (Reuters) - Three months ended March 31. (Versus the same period a year earlier, in million rupees unless stated)

Net profit 3,023.7 vs 560.3

Revenues from telecoms 8,869.3 vs 8,555.3

NOTE: Tata Communications Ltd (TATA.BO) (TCL.N), a provider of international telecommunications services, said it earned a profit of 3.47 billion rupees during the latest March quarter from the sale of shares in group firm Tata Teleservices.

Japan's NTT DoCoMo (9437.T) earlier this year completed a deal to buy 26 percent stake in Tata Tele. (Reporting by Devidutta Tripathy in NEW DELHI)