New Delhi, May 27 -- Gillette India share price rose nearly 3% on Tuesday's session despite weak trends on Dalal Street amid mixed global cues. The manufacturer of shaving products, announced on Monday a 60.13% increase in profit, amounting to Rs.158.68 crore for the March quarter. In the same quarter of the previous year, the company reported a profit of Rs.99.09 crore, as per a filing with the BSE by Gillette India.

The company's revenue from operations rose by 12.74% to Rs.767.47 crore during the January-March quarter, compared to Rs.680.74 crore in the corresponding period last year.

Gillette India's total expenses in the March quarter increased by 4.75 percent, totaling Rs.569.45 crore. Additionally, in a separate announcement, Gil...