-- Vedanta's (NSE:VEDL, BOM:500295) consolidated attributable profit rose sharply to 67.0 billion Indian rupees in the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, from 34.8 billion rupees a year ago.
Earnings per share came in at 17.01 rupees from 8.85 rupees a year earlier, the mining and exploration company said in a filing on Wednesday.
Revenue from operations in fiscal Q4 also increased to 246.1 billion rupees from 166.9 billion rupees a year ago.
The company's shares were up over 4% in recent trade.