** Shares of D B Realty DBRL.NS rise as much as 6.8% to
174.4 rupees, their highest since Jan 20, 2011
** Co completes equity raise of 15.44 bln rupees ($185.58
mln), entered partnerships with real estate developers such as
Adani Goodhomes and Godrej Residency
** Adds it is focused on becoming debt-free in near term;
exploring avenues to partner established large real estate
developers to monetize real estate holdings of more than 600
acres
** If trend holds, stock on track for a fourth consecutive
session of gains
** D B Realty stock up nearly 79% YTD
($1 = 83.2000 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Ashna Teresa Britto in Bengaluru)
((AshnaTeresa.Britto@thomsonreuters.com ; ( +91 8078332441))