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Weekend Mega Linkfest:November 27,2015

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Dr.Ambedkar wanted to burn the Constitution (Quint)

The girl Major Dhruv Yadav left behind (IDR)

Tipu Sultan:Noble Or Savage ? (William Dalrymple)

Open letter by a Mt.Carmel student (DailyO)

Acche Din are already here (IndiaFacts)

Is Science kind of a scam ? (New Yorker)

How Nepal is coping with India’s economic blockade (Scroll)

The ecstasy of Donald Trump (Atlantic)

The “Intolerant ” Indian (Great Bong)

Snake Soup keeps Hong Kong warm in winter (Bloomberg)

Remembering Lachit Borphukan-Shivaji of the East (Swarajya)

The magic of Smita Patil (Jai Arjun)

Travelogue:2,000 km ride around Sri Lanka (Team BHP)

Gautam Adani’s angst? (Gossip Guru)

Scandalous tales of Delhi’s elite  (Fashion Scandal)

 

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Linkfest:November 27,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Preparing for the December hike (Akash Prakash)

What went wrong at Indian Overseas Bank (Mint)

FPIs sell for 11 sessions straight (FE)

G M Rao:Founder of GMR (Forbes)

Online Retail:Pick me up (OB)

Financial Planning for a serious illness (Good Moneying)

Good luck with that forecast (Fool)

Buffett hates gold.Why do you like it? (DR)

Enterprise Multiples:Our favorite value metric (AA)

Power law and the long tail (A VC)

 

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Linkfest:November 26,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Shareholders accuse NSE of trying to delay public listing (Mint)

Kalanithi Maran:Defying the odds (Forbes)

15 Nifty stocks are range bound (Nooresh)

Proxy advisories split over Suzuki’s Gujarat plant (BL)

Motilal Oswal Research:Sell Nestle (MyIris)

In land of 3500% stock returns,crashes are quickly forgotten (Bloomberg)

Indexing’s brave new world (CIO)

Most of what you learned in Econ 101 is wrong (Bloomberg)

The fallacy of “Dr.Copper” (Value Plays)

Long road maps (A VC)

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Linkfest:November 25,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why Nikesh Arora bet $483 Million on Softbank’s future (Bloomberg)

How to trade cyclicals (Bala)

Metals:Bleak gets bleaker (Mint)

Equity Funds at 60 (VRO)

Domestic brokerages eye realty advisory business (BS)

The only investment risk that counts (TRB)

The only way to make real money in the markets (Bill Bonner)

The big problems with investment consultants (ETF)

Getting the deal done (A VC)

What am I thankful for?The next 5 minutes (CNBC)

 

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Linkfest:November 24,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why the Govt’s gold scheme did not work (Mint)

How tax incentives have distorted our economy (CapitalMind)

NSE,BSE near deals to cut stakes in depository arms (BS)

Telecom Tower Companies:Buy or be bought (OB)

A new dawn for the power sector (BL)

Cafe Coffee Day:An empire grown on beans (Forbes)

Lingering effects of the financial crisis (Common Sense)

Identifying the highest quality momentum stocks (AA)

How do Munger & Buffett discount future cash flows (25IQ)

Time your next Big Buy with these 3 charts (DR)