The company's parent firm One 97 Communications Ltd posted a consolidated net loss of 6.45 billion Indian rupees ($81.28 million) for the quarter ended June 30, compared with a loss of 3.81 billion rupees a year earlier.

Total income, however, rose nearly 88% to 17.81 billion Indian rupees.

(Reporting by M. Sriram; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)