** Shares of Go Digit General Insurance GODG.NS rise as
much as 8.2% to 362.50 rupees
** Insurance co reported 73.4% rise in Q1 PAT to 1.01 bln
rupees ($12.1 mln) late on Thursday
** Net premium earned rose 23.6% y/y to 18.24 bln rupees
** Stock on track to gain for second consecutive week
** Almost 1.7 mln shares traded as of 1:56 p.m. IST, 2.1x
their 30-day moving avg
** GODG last up 4.1%, and has gained 17.8% since listing in
May
($1 = 83.7161 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Meenakshi Maidas in Bengaluru)
((meenakshi.maidas@thomsonreuters.com;))