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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 04 September, 2020

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The rise of Mohammed Bin Salman in 10 steps (Times UK)

The ‘Crore Commanders’ of Pakistan Army (Sushant Sareen)

The race to build a desi super app (Haresh Chawla)

How a 1 Million $ plot to hack Tesla failed (MIT Review)

Cancel Culture runs amok in US Colleges (Cabot Phillips)

America’s is a shithole now (Indi Samarajiva)

The challenge of Marxism (Quillette)

What’s Ghazwa-e-Hind? (Tarek Fatah)

Onam is Vamana Jayanti (True Indology)

My brother-in-law, the gift that never stops giving (Shiv Ramdas)

You think you know who you are? Prove it. (Greg Campion)

Who is the real Mohammad Amir? (Osman Samiuddin)

Secrets of Mumbai’s medieval past (LHI)

The finest PM India never had ( Rasheed Kidwai)

Obituary: Pranab Mukherjee (Bibek Debroy)

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Worst in Class

Source: WSJ
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SME

Billwin Industries: Only Lead Manager Wins

Source: Prospectus of Billwin Industries Ltd

Interesting to see a whopping 21% of the proceeds of the issue will go to the Lead Manager

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Linkfest: 04 September, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

US stocks plunge (CNBC)

Markets are facing a ‘Minsky Moment’ collapse (CNBC)

SC protects borrowers from coercive action by banks (FE)

Why this Diwali will lack all sparkle (Mint)

Indian CDMO’s – Charts (Tankrich)

Epistemic Humility (Anand Sridharan)

Save like a pessimist, invest like an optimist (Morgan Housel)

China to sell 20% of its US Treasury holdings (ZH)

Indian MFs turn to global funds for better deal (BS)

Buy only term insurance (Monika Halan)

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Annual Reports SugarStocks

Everyone is a loser

Source: Annual Report 2019-20 of Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd