Alka Diamond Industries Limited announced unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 0.198 million against loss of INR 0.376 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 0.198 million against INR 0.024 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 0.198 million or INR 0.04 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items against INR 0.024 million or INR 0.01 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items a year ago. Net sales/income from operations was INR 2.225 million. For the nine months, the company reported profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 0.133 million against loss of INR 0.718 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 0.133 million against INR 0.033 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 0.133 million or INR 0.03 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items against INR 0.033 million or INR 0.01 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items a year ago. Net sales/income from operations was INR 19.081 million.