Some interesting off beat reads for the weekend:
The truth behind China’s intrusion into Ladakh (UnrealTimes)
Vehicle Fires:How to handle them (TeamBHP)
Travelogue:Unknown Kumaon (Ghumakkar)
11 of Mumbai’s Most unusual street food snacks (MumbaiBoss)
How to recover money from the Samba’s and Gabbars of industry (Rodinhood)
Profile of Boston Bombing Brothers (BostonGlobe)
Did HSBC bank resort to illegitimate transactions to earn commissions? (Moneylife)
Watching a film in small town India (ForbesIndia)
Madhu Trehan interviews Shobana Bhartia (Newslaundry)
Yasin Bhatkal-India’s most wanted terrorist (Tehelka)
What families in Haryana do to have a son (Open)
Google search terms can predict the stock market (Smithsonian)
An ex-wife threatens Steve Wynn’s casino empire (Businessweek)
Don’t do something, just sit there (Economist)
Chemical weapons and Assad’s game (NewYorker)
The limits of Stephen Schwarzman’s Scholarship Diplomacy (Atlantic)