Stocks to watch: RIL, Cipla, Coal India, Bharti Airtel, KNR Constructions

At 08:43 AM, Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) were trading 35.75 points or 0.39 per cent lower at 9,089.25, indicating a muted start for the Indian market on Monday. 

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today -

Coal India: The Union government has opened up the mining sector in a big push for privatisation. Though non-coal minerals were available to the private sector, including foreign players, for bidding, private companies could take up coal blocks only if they had defined downstream projects where the mined coal could be used.

RIL: Reliance Industries (RIL) on Sunday