** Shares of Brainbees Solutions BRAE.NS, parent of baby products retailer FirstCry, surge 18.4% to 248.8 rupees; set for its best-ever single-day percentage rise
** Around 4.5 million shares traded across 10 separate block deals, all at a premium to Thursday's closing price of 210.06 rupees - National Stock Exchange of India data
** Overall, ~58.8 million shares change hands in BRAE's second-busiest session on record
** Analysts tracking stock rate it "hold" on average - data compiled by LSEG
** Stock, which hit a record low last month, narrows YTD losses to 13.4%
(Reporting by Nandan Mandayam in Bengaluru)
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