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Weekend Mega Linkfest: October 13,2017

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The inhuman treatment of Mumbai commuters (Counter Current)

Did Britain educate India? (Open)

Asia’s water wars (ATimes)

The Prophet of Germany’s new Right (NYTimes)

Why India needs  a Balochistan policy (Swarajya)

Why Rohingya will never be welcome in Myanmar (SCMP)

Pakistan: Coup Talk (Dawn)

The world’s first terrorists (Independent)

Road Trip: The Meghalaya Sojourn (TeamBHP)

The alternative Kishore Kumar playlist (Scroll)

This Londoner started a 4.4 Cr Vada Pav Business (YS)

Go anywhere on Earth in 60 minutes (Futurism)

Blany D’Souza – Mangalore’s Urban Gardener (BI)

The true story of the Death of Stalin (Smithsonian)

Book Review: Survival of the Prettiest (NYTimes)

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Linkfest: October 13, 2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

How Tata Tele-Bharti deal took place (ET)

India’s billionaires taken to task by minority shareholders (Quint)

SIP inflows grow by 50% in one year (BS)

NSE declares Amrapali Aadya as a defaulter (BL)

When to sell (Amit)

Ridham Desai at the Morningstar Conference (Subramoney)

Why rent agreements are usually of 11 months (Mint)

More ways to get into trouble (Macro Tourist)

A simple trick to spot market bubbles (DR)

Buffett having second thoughts of immortality (Deal Breaker)

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Linkfest: October 12,2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Bad news for senior level IT employees (ET)

LIC makes 8,000 Crore bid in GIC Re IPO (Mint)

IEX IPO faces foreign investor outage (Quint)

IDBI Bank to sell entire stake in NSDL (BS)

Notes from Morningstar Investment Conference (Subramoney)

Holding forever is a bad idea (Amit)

Bull market aphorisms (Pension Partners)

Is Dalio’s Bridgewater a fraud? (Climateer)

Family Office hurdles (Common Sense)

Self tithing (Humble Dollar)

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Linkfest: October 11, 2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

GIC IPO opens today (MC)

Tata’s N Chandra: Well begun is half done (Mobis)

Indian startups raised 3,000 Crores last week (Quint)

Raymond: Singhanias Vs Singhanias (ET)

Should you tender in the Infosys buyback? (FE)

A Natural Gas Exchange is on its way (BS)

How to calculate annualized return (XIRR) from a stock investment (FreeFincal)

House of Saud bows to Putin – Why Crude Oil is headed higher (ATimes)

Thaler changed my life and everyone else’s (Bloomberg)

Interview with UBS: Banker to the Billionaires (Bloomberg)

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Linkfest: October 10, 2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Upto 33,000% return in 10 years (ET)

Govt expects economic revival by early 2018 (MC)

Offer for sale dominate IPOs (Mint)

The grooming of Rishad Premji (ET)

India Vs China (T Ninan)

Buffett,Munger and disruptive technology (Morningstar)

Brief thoughts on VC Fund Management (Semil Shah)

Notes on the CESC demerger (MNACritique)

When mean reversion fails (Pension Partners)

The shallow benefit of deep liquidity (CF)