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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 16 March, 2024

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Agni V – Message in a Missile (Open)

Rameshwaram Cafe Blast: A grim reminder (Organiser)

Emptying Nepal (ORF)

Afghan bitterness towards Pakistan (Tribune)

Harvard tramples the Truth (City Journal)

Bloody hands, Bloody fools (TOI)

My daily struggle to find food in Gaza (New Yorker)

Bitter legacy of Israel’s West Bank settlements (Engelsberg)

The Turkiye-Israel trade boom (Cradle)

Western troops in Ukraine (RT)

The worldview of Putin (Al Majalla)

Total Militarisation (Alexander Dugin)

A Bullshit Genius (The Drift)

Alexandra David-Neel, the first European woman in Tibet (BBC)

Driving on ice in Finland (Mint)

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Linkfest: 15 March, 2024

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Petrol, Diesel prices cut by Rs. 2 across India (FE)

Electoral Bond Data: Top Donors (NDTV Profit)

Paytm to become third party UPI app (HT)

Fake financial gurus and risky bets (Money Life)

Markets still expect FED rate cut in June (Capital Spectator)

How to know when the FED will cut (Big Picture)

Pricing Vs True Value (Aswath Damodaran)

Interview with Ben Sun, Seed Investor (Generalist)

Battery recycling firm Lohum hits $500 M in valuations (ET)

12 years of early retirement (RetireBy40)

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Linkfest: 14 March, 2024

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Mid and small-caps wilt under regulatory heat (FE)

Worst day in 2 years for Indian markets (BT)

Are electoral bonds making the markets jittery? (Fortune)

Gautam Adani on Hindenburg attack (BW)

SEBI to erect ‘building blocks’ for finfluencers (Rediff)

RBI tells 2 Banks to stop issuing co-branded credit cards (BS)

EV euphoria is dead (CNBC)

What’s behind the Bitcoin price surge? (Wired)

Financial Nihilism (Epsilon Theory)

Curation (Seth Godin)

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Linkfest: 13 March, 2024

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

US markets hit new record highs (Yahoo Finance)

SEBI & RBI act to control bull market excesses (Money Life)

India’s newest airline Fly91 takes off (Fortune)

SBI submits Electoral Bonds data to EC (NDTV Profit)

BAT to sell 3.5% ITC stake for Rs. 16,775 Cr (MC)

Adani Cements expects to more than double sales by FY27 (FE)

What PhonePe did differently from Paytm (Rediff)

Bitcoin is minting 1,500 millionaires a day (HT)

Thoughts on the Crypto rally (Of $ & Data)

India Insights (India Quotient)

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Linkfest: 12 March, 2024

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

SEBI sees signs of manipulation in SME listings (BS)

Crash in shares linked to Dubai Operator Hari Tibrewala (Money Life)

Market Gossip & Tales (BW)

Rakesh Gangwal sells Rs 6,785 Cr of Indigo shares (Rediff)

SC pulls up SBI (NDTV Profit)

Post Office Savings Schemes Rates Apr-June 2024 (Basu Nivesh)

Business of winding down startups is booming (Pitch Book)

Value investing remains attractive (Cliff Asness)

Nobody wants to own commodities but insiders (Felder Report)

Well above Neutral (The Transcript)