Nifty components Eicher Motors Ltd EICH.NS and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd SUN.NS are set to report their March-quarter earnings later in the day. By Rama Venkat BENGALURU, May 27 (Reuters) - Indian shares were flat on Thursday as losses in heavyweight financials offset gains in information technology stocks, even as daily COVID-19 cases continued to fall. Global equities have received a boost after U.S. Federal Reserve officials earlier this week reaffirmed a dovish monetary policy stance, reassuring investors worried about the prospect of rising inflation.