Some off beat reads for the weekend:
Honey,I shrunk your bank branch (Haresh Chawla)
The Half-Deserted Streets of MysorePak Liberals (Sandeep)
Returning of Akademi Awards is politics by other means (Arun Jaitley)
No Godhra means No Modi (DailyO)
Piyush Pandey:Fortune Seller (Open)
The most dangerous political operative in America (Bloomberg)
The death and life of a great British pub (Guardian)
Visiting a cattle market in Karachi (R&K)
China is not collapsing (Project Syndicate)
Travelogue:5500 Kms,6 States & Butan (TeamBHP)
Durga Pujo Short Story:Mahishashur (Great Bong)
Muhuratmaza: A startup to book poojas online (YS)
Spoof:Bobby Jindal lies to his parents (The Onion)
The most mysterious star in our galaxy (Atlantic)
How school shootings catch on (Malcolm Galdwell)