Andhra Bank net up 29%

State-owned lender Andhra Bank has reported a 29.1 per cent increase in net to Rs 275 crore for the quarter ended December 2009 compared with Rs 213 crore during the same period last year. Total business was up 23.03 per cent to Rs 117,899 crore, including Rs 66,547 crore of deposits and Rs 51,352 crore of advances, during the quarter from Rs 95,822 crore last year.