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Quote of the day by Robin Williams: ‘No matter what anybody tells you…’

LiveMint's quote of the day by actor-comedian Robin Williams is a powerful reminder that human expression is not just decorative—it is the ultimate catalyst for real, tangible action.

Sonam Wangchuk reveals untold NEET protest story: CJP ‘test’ before hunger strike, ‘take a break or exit’ moment

NEET protest: Activist Sonam Wangchuk revealed how he put the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leadership through a “test” before sitting on a hunger strike and later recalled a “take a break or exit” moment amid pressure to end the fast.

Planning a trip to Uzbekistan? Indians can now stay visa-free for 30 days

Uzbekistan has announced visa-free entry for Indian citizens for stays of up to 30 days. The move was announced by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tashkent.

Supreme Court stays FIR against Uttarakhand gym owner 'Mohammed' Deepak over Bajrang Dal row

The Supreme Court also stayed the operation of the High Court order restraining Deepak from making social media posts about the incident and the case.

G20, US Jobs Data, Rate Decisions: 5 key global market triggers this week

Priority Jewels IPO Day 2: Issue book over 15 times so far, GMP signals 23% listing gain. Should you subscribe?

Priority Jewels IPO has attracted strong demand on Day 2, with the issue subscribed 15.61 times. The IPO is also commanding a 23% grey market premium, signalling potential listing gains. With the issue fully priced at 20.5x FY26 P/E, Anand Rathi has recommended subscribing to the IPO for long-term gains.

Jefferies cuts HDFC Bank share price target but retains Buy after CEO opts out of new term. Here’s why

Jefferies retained its Buy rating on HDFC Bank but cut the target price to Rs 880 from Rs 1,050 following CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan’s decision not to seek reappointment. The brokerage flagged near-term risks to deposit mobilisation and fee income but said valuations remain undemanding.

Transformers and Rectifiers shares rally 8% after receiving order worth up to Rs 100-500 crore from MEIL

Transformers and Rectifiers shares rallied on Monday after the company secured a large order from MEIL for manufacturing transformers and related work. Valued at Rs 100 crore to Rs 500 crore, excluding GST, the order is scheduled for execution over 35 months and is expected to strengthen the company’s order pipeline.

Global Market: Chinese property stocks slide as new rules raise consolidation fears

Chinese property stocks came under pressure after Beijing introduced new rules aimed at reducing developers’ reliance on homebuyer funds and curbing risks from unfinished projects. While the measures could improve buyer protection, investors fear they may put greater pressure on highly leveraged developers and accelerate industry consolidation.

India bonds slump on Fed rate hike bets, benchmark trades at discount

Indian government bonds faced a downturn on Monday as yields spiked significantly. Hawkish statements from the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve ignited concerns about imminent rate hikes. Additionally, oil prices surged over ninety dollars a barrel, compounding market pressures. This confluence of events casts a shadow over India's inflation expectations and fiscal health, prompting traders to anticipate local swap rate increases in light of potential Fed actions.

Zee Entertainment shares crash 14% amid Subhash Chandra’s 99.97% loan haircut row

Zee Entertainment shares crashed on Monday after the NCLT approved a repayment plan involving founder Subhash Chandra. The plan entails a recovery of around Rs 6.5 crore against admitted creditor claims of Rs 22,006.57 crore, implying a 99.97% haircut.

E20 row: ‘Right to know’ exact percentage of ethanol in petrol? Supreme Court dismisses plea

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking mandatory labelling/ disclosure of ethanol content in petrol sold across petrol pumps in the country.

Augmont Enterprises shares drop 2% after listing at 22% premium. Buy, sell or hold the stock?

Augmont Enterprises made a strong stock market debut, listing at a 22% premium to its IPO price, but gains fell short of grey market expectations. With valuations considered rich, brokerages have offered mixed views, ranging from Neutral to Subscribe for Long Term. Investors will weigh the company’s growth prospects, margins, integrated precious-metals ecosystem and key risks.

Nvidia stock under pressure. What’s behind the pullback?

Nvidia has paused some deals under a new financing initiative for AI cloud companies.

Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar gets 8-year jail for posing as SC judge; moves Delhi HC

Tis Hazari Court described Sukesh Chandrasekhar's crime as a “direct affront” to the independence and sanctity of the judicial process.

Economist Sanjeev Sanyal explains how Kolkata lost its tech edge and Bengaluru won India’s IT crown

Economist Sanjeev Sanyal has made a striking claim about Bengaluru's rise as India's technology capital, linking it to the exodus of talent from Kolkata during Jyoti Basu's tenure as West Bengal chief minister.

IGL shares jump 3% after CNG price hike in Delhi NCR. What lies ahead?

IGL shares witnessed an uptick on Monday after the company hiked CNG prices by Rs 3.89 per kg in Delhi-NCR, citing higher imported LNG costs. The increase marks the fifth price hike this year. Citi retained its Buy rating on IGL, saying the latest hike could improve realisations and support margins.

Ather Energy shares rally 4% after launch of Konarc electric scooter at Rs 99,999. Buy, sell or hold the stock?

Ather Energy shares rose after the company launched its new Konarc electric scooter at a starting price of ₹99,999. The model will be offered in six variants across the S and Z lines, with IDC ranges of up to 200 km. Ather Energy shares have gained 132% over the past six months.

Tempsens Instruments shares slide over 4% on profit booking after record listing

Tempsens Instruments shares fell over 4% on Monday as investors booked profits after the stock’s blockbuster debut on Friday. The shares had listed at a premium of more than 111% over the IPO price following strong demand for the Rs 650-crore issue, which was subscribed 184 times during the bidding period.

NCLAT to hear creditors' plea challenging Subhash Chandra’s repayment plan

NCLAT will hear creditors’ challenge to Subhash Chandra’s ₹6.5 crore repayment plan after several lenders opposed the proposal, arguing it could undermine the intent and purpose of the insolvency law.

Nomura initiates coverage on Clean Max Enviro with Buy call. Check upside potential, key reasons

Nomura initiated coverage on Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions with a Buy rating and a Rs 1,510 target, implying 21% upside, citing strong growth prospects in India’s C&I renewable energy market. The brokerage expects revenue and EBITDA to grow at CAGRs of 39% and 50%, respectively, through FY29, while Clean Max’s Q1 profit turned positive and revenue more than doubled year-on-year.

US Stock Market: Jobs data, Broadcom results to test stock rally near record highs

US stocks are trading near record highs, but the rally faces key tests this week from August jobs data and Broadcom’s quarterly results. Investors will closely watch labour-market signals for clues on the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path, while Broadcom’s outlook could determine whether enthusiasm around artificial intelligence stocks remains strong.

US Stock Market: Warsh signals Fed may need to raise rates if inflation remains elevated

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signalled that the US central bank could raise interest rates if inflation fails to move closer to its 2% target, triggering a sharp shift in market expectations. Treasury yields climbed as investors raised bets on a September rate hike, with upcoming inflation and jobs data now in focus.