Indian shares are expected to open lower on Thursday as global markets extended losses over concerns that the coronavirus outbreak is turning into a pandemic.

Among the stocks in news today, IndiGo clarified that it has responded to all queries from Sebi, and Rites said the government is selling 1.25 crore shares of the company.

At 7:28 AM, the SGX Nifty was trading 93 points or 0.79 percent lower at 11,725, indicating a weak start for the Sensex and the Nifty50.



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