Some off beat reads for the weekend:
Thailand and Cambodia fight over a Shiva temple (Economist)
Are Kashmiri Shias the next Pandits? (Tehelka)
Coaldust on them whites (Outlook)
Upper caste India’s debt to Dr.Ambedkar (Caravan)
HDFC Mutual Fund unwavered by recent failures (Forbes)
Coming soon Satya 7 (Open)
How to make proxy war succeed in Baluchistan (IDR)
It costs atleast $30,000 to climb Mount Everest (Smithsonian)
Love in the time of Bollywood (ForeignAffairs)
Obama’s credibility gap (Slate)
Photos:The great mansions of Manhattan (VanityFair)
Apple cores are a myth (Atlantic)
My Sachin Story (GreatBong)
Zomato-Two sides of a coin (Rodinhoods)
Travelogue:Chail (Ghumakkar)
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