** Jindal Drilling and Industries Ltd JNDR.NS jumps as
much as 16.3 pct to 176 rupees, its highest since Feb 14
** Co reaches settlement for an arbitration award worth
$31.77 mln for damages passed against co, for $9.1 mln with
complete waiver of all other costs urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1R30EW
** Stock posts biggest intraday pct gain since June 16, 2017
** More than 540,000 shares traded, over 10 times the 30-day
avg of nearly 51,000
** Co provides drilling services to oil and gas explorers
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