ITC Q4 net up 3.65% at Rs 2,361.18 crore

Last Updated: Friday, May 22, 2015, 17:01

Net sales rose marginally by 0.47 percent to Rs 9,188.25 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 9,145.14 crore in the year-ago period, ITC said in a BSE filing.

ITC in talks to buy Century's paper business: Sources

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 11:03

ITC Ltd, India`s largest cigarette maker, is in talks with Century Textile and Industries Ltd to buy its paper division in a bid to diversify revenue to non-tobacco businesses, said two sources directly involved in the deal.

ITC shares down 2% on concerns hike in prices may hit demand

Last Updated: Friday, March 13, 2015, 19:17

Shares of ITC fell by 2 percent Friday on concerns demand will be hit amid reports that the company will soon increase prices of cigarette brands like Classic and Gold Flake Kings by up to 15 percent per pack.

ITC to hike cigarette prices by up to 15%

Last Updated: Friday, March 13, 2015, 16:45

Leading conglomerate ITC will soon increase prices of cigarette brands like Classic and Gold Flake Kings by up to 15 per cent per pack following the hike in excise duty on cigarettes in the Budget 2015-16.

'More tax on cigarette means more contraband tobacco intake'

Last Updated: Monday, February 2, 2015, 21:44

The more you tax cigarettes, the more is consumption of contraband tobacco products, said ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar while expressing hopes of a "moderate Budget" this year.

ITC shares down over 5%; mcap dips Rs 14,871 cr post results

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 18:10

Shares of FMCG giant ITC Wednesday slumped over 5 percent, eroding Rs 14,871 crore in market valuation, after the company's December quarter earnings failed to enthuse investors.

Cigarette stocks in demand; ITC surges over 5% at close

Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 18:14

Shares of cigarette companies such as ITC and Godfrey Phillips ended with more than 5 percent gains today following reports that the government proposal to ban sale of loose cigarettes is likely to be put on hold.

ITC net profit up 16 percent, in line with forecast

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 12:44

India's largest cigarette maker, ITC Ltd, posted a 16 percent jump in quarterly net profit on Friday, in line with market expectations.

Gutka be banned: Centre tells SC but expresses reservation on cigarette

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 20:18

The Centre on Tuesday favoured banning of all kinds of gutka saying the poor are vulnerable to it but expressed reservation on banning cigarette as it is not "affordable to everyone".

Australia could become first nation to outlaw smoking

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 14:09

A federal government-funded trial is about to test the viability of electronic cigarettes as a safer, permanent replacement for tobacco.

ITC hikes prices of select cigarette brands

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 19:34

Diversified business group ITC Ltd Monday said it has increased prices of select cigarette brands, Gold Flake and Classic by over 10 percent, the second hike in as many months.

Varun Dhawan warns fans against smoking

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 14:29

He might be just one film old, but actor Varun Dhawan knows the impact a movie character can have on fans. Therefore, he has urged his fans not to copy him when he smokes on screen.