Alka Diamond Industries Limited announced unaudited standalone earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2017. For the period, the company reported loss from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 0.379 million against profit of INR 0.055 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 0.379 million against profit of INR 0.055 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 0.379 million against profit of INR 0.055 million a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 0.08 against INR 0.01 basic and diluted earnings per share a year ago.