Kolkata, July 30 - State-owned UCO Bank posted a net profit of Rs.178.85 crore for the quarter ended June 30, compared to Rs.133.44 crore for the first quarter of the previous year.

'Total income has increased from Rs.19,991.60 million (Rs.1,999.16 crore) for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 to Rs.25,836.80 million (Rs.2,583.68 crore) for the quarter ended June 30, 2009,' the bank said in a statement Thursday.