Indian markets are expected to open a tad lower on Thursday as the global sentiments are weak. The US government's debt yields added to a steep decline in March as the yield on the closely monitored 10-year treasury note dipped to a 14-month low and the US yield curve is only exacerbating matters by inverting. However, there seems to be good news from the weather office as the IMD has predicted robust monsoon in 2019 provided there is no unexpected El Nino phenomenon. Volatility is likely to be elevated in today’s session on the back of March series derivatives expiry. At the time of writing, the SGX Nifty was trading lower by 35 points at 11,411.

Countries largest integrated power company Tata Power informed that it has got an approval from MERC for distribution and generation of 700 MW power.

Yash Papers is contemplating expanding its capacity with a capex plan of approximately Rs. 150 crore. The stocks of the company gained almost 2 per cent intraday.

The stocks that are likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on March 28 are Lupin, Maruti Suzuki, Strides Pharma, Cadila Healthcare and Orient Electric.

The surge in recruitment activity in India has paved the way for success of the placement sector. This has brought in more revenue for both individuals as well as the nation as a whole.

Another railways organization the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited is entering the equity market this week with its Initial public offering (IPO) to raise approximately Rs. 480 crore. The IPO opens on Friday, March 29.

The stock of global pharma company was buzzing on Wednesday after the company announced that its oral dosage plant in Singapore with manufacturing and research capabilities for tablets and hard gelatin capsules was approved by the US drug regulator.

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