** Shares of GPT Infraprojects Ltd GPTI.NS rise 2% to 112.40 rupees,
highest since January 18, 2018
** Stock on track to gain for a seventh session straight, if gains hold
** Co on Wednesday said it received an order worth 7.39 bln rupees ($88.77
mln) from National Highways Authority of India
** The said order is for construction of new four-lane Prayagraj southern
bypass on NH-19 in the state of Uttar Pradesh
** Stock up ~102% YTD, as of last close
($1 = 83.2510 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Yagnoseni Das in Bengaluru)
((Yagnoseni.Das@thomsonreuters.com; +91 6001289066;))