** Shares of Indian consumer publishing company Navneet
Education Ltd NAVN.NS rise as much as 20% to 126.40 rupees,
its highest since September 2018
** Co on Tuesday posted a rise in June-qtr profit to 1.39
bln rupees ($12.68 mln) from 321.2 mln rupees a yr ago
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** Rev from ops surged to 6.94 bln rupees ($87.98 mln) from
3.28 bln rupees a yr ago
** More than 6.5 mln shares change hands by 0720 GMT, 17.5x
30-day avg of 373,308 shares
** Stock up 18.7% so far this year up to last close
($1 = 78.8800 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Atreya Raghavan in Bengaluru)
((Atreya.Raghavan@thomsonreuters.com; Mobile: +91 8527959656))