BENGALURU, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Tata Chemicals Ltd on Thursday reported a second-quarter profit that nearly tripled, helped by a strong performance in its basic chemistry products segment.
The chemical manufacturer's consolidated net profit for the three months ended Sept.

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The consolidated revenue from operations rose 40.3% to 42.39 billion rupees, aK elevated by 32.42 billion rupees of basic chemistry products revenue.
Agri-input business Rallis India Ltd, a TTCH subsidiary, also reported a 25.9% rise in its September quarter net profit to 710.5 million rupees last week.

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