** Shares of construction and engineering firm Skipper
SKIP.NS up 2.18% at 477.15 rupees
** Co's third-quarter profit rises 76.3% to 360.9 million
rupees ($4.12 million), helped by strong execution in
engineering segment
** Revenue jumps 41.6% to 11.35 billion rupees; engineering
products segment revenue up 75.2%
** More than 1.2 mln shares traded, nearly twice their
30-day avg
** Stock cuts YTD losses to 14%
($1 = 87.5450 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Meenakshi Maidas in Bengaluru)
((meenakshi.maidas@thomsonreuters.com;))