** Shares of Veris VRS.AX rise 12.1% to A$0.065, their highest level since April 9, 2024
** The digital consulting firm secures an A$16 million ($10.40 million) to A$20 million ($13.01 million) engineering survey contract for suburban rail loop in Victoria
** Stock posts its biggest intraday pct gain since June 24
** About 515,241 shares change hands, compared with the 30-day average volume of 302,227
** Stock up 18.4%, YTD
($1 = 1.5378 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Adwitiya Srivastava in Bengaluru)
((Adwitiya.Srivastava@thomsonreuters.com))