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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 08 May, 2020

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Saudi, Putin, Oil & the Great Game (Indradeep Khan)

Normality returns to Hong Kong (ST)

UK : How NHS made the crisis worse (RT)

The tensions underlying Pakistan’s Ramadan decision (Atlantic)

Why the foreign media loves anti-BJP columnists (Print)

Why the Western media keeps getting N Korea wrong (Al Jazeera)

History: How the Marathas captured Attock (eSamskriti)

Why the media goes out of its way to humanise terrorists (Swarajya)

India’s lavish weddings go online (Dawn)

A million phone calls (J Mathrubootham)

My Dad’s extra-martial affair ( Sucharita)

On Bois Locker Room ( Dr Yamini Shaista)

Kolkata – The memoirs of a bruised city (Open)

Ramzan Diary (Outlook)

Labradors remain the most popular # 1 dog (Smithsonian)

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Linkfest: 08 May, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Negative US policy rate by 2021 ( Bloomberg)

MSME Sector on the verge of collapse (BL)

UP Govt exempts businesses from labour laws for 3 years (BS)

How Goa tourism plans to get back on its feet (Mint)

Third cheque for Jio comes in (ET)

Will Sin Tax be the way going forward? (Larissa Fernand)

SBI hikes home loan rates (MC)

The redemption tsunami is various debt fund categories (Nakul Sarda)

Subvention will lead to a Mumbai real estate crisis (Vishal Bhargava)

The true cost of Commodity ETFs (Movement Capital)

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