Ballarpur Industries Limited announced unaudited consolidated and standalone earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2017. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported revenue from operations of INR 5,839.8 million compared to INR 4,430.8 million a year ago. Loss before exceptional items and tax was INR 3,258.9 million compared to INR 4,230.9 million a year ago. Loss before tax was INR 3,258.9 million compared to INR 6,240.9 million a year ago. Loss for the period form continuing operations was INR 3,258.9 million or INR 2.18 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 5,235.7 million or INR 6.23 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Loss for the period attributable to owners of the company was INR 2,936.7 million or INR 2.61 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 4,520.3 million or INR 6.90 per basic and diluted share a year ago. For the six months, on consolidated basis, the company reported revenue from operations of INR 10,783.8 million compared to INR 13,966.1 million a year ago. Loss before exceptional items and tax was INR 6,306.7 million compared to INR 5,166.4 million a year ago. Loss before tax was INR 6,306.7 million compared to INR 7,176.4 million a year ago. Loss for the period form continuing operations was INR 6,306.7 million or INR 5.27 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 6,121.2 million or INR 7.38 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Loss for the period attributable to owners of the company was INR 5,629.9 million or INR 6.31 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 5,761.7 million or INR 8.79 per basic and diluted share a year ago. For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported revenue from operations of INR 408.5 million compared to INR 256.8 million a year ago. Loss before exceptional items and tax was INR 986.8 million compared to INR 1,189.6 million a year ago. Loss before tax was INR 986.8 million compared to INR 3,199.6 million a year ago. Loss for the period form continuing operations was INR 986.8 million or INR 0.88 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 2,995.4 million or INR 4.57 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Loss for the period attributable to owners of the company was INR 986.8 million or INR 0.88 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 2,995.4 million or INR 4.57 per basic and diluted share a year ago. For the six months, on standalone basis, the company reported revenue from operations of INR 1,127.7 million compared to INR 1,330.5 million a year ago. Loss before exceptional items and tax was INR 1,651.7 million compared to INR 1,562.4 million a year ago. Loss before tax was INR 1,651.7 million compared to INR 3,572.4 million a year ago. Loss for the period form continuing operations was INR 1,651.7 million or INR 1.85 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 3,318.2 million or INR 5.06 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Loss for the period attributable to owners of the company was INR 1,651.7 million or INR 1.85 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 3,318.2 million or INR 5.06 per basic and diluted share a year ago.