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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 03 July, 2020

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Lovely & Dark in fairness obsessed India (Mint)

China throws down a challenge to India (Brahma Chellaney)

How RSS predicted China’s true colours (Makarand Paranjpe)

India has two coronavirus vaccines for human trials (India Today)

Israel: Annexation & Apartheid (Atlantic)

Eton & the making of a modern elite (1843)

How Discount Store became magnets for crime (Pro Publica)

Fake Pilots in Naya Pakistan (Naila Inayat)

Whats wrong with WhatsApp (Guardian)

Padma Lakshmi,Top Chef (Vulture)

How Kangana Ranaut is getting victimised by the industry (Navi)

The sordid history of Mount Rushmore (Smithsonian)

On the bombing of Air India ‘Kanishka’ (Harpreet)

On the massacre of Sindhi Hindus in Xinjiang (Porbotia Lora)

The lost crown of Satara (LHI)

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Linkfest: 03 July,2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Now Intel invests 1,894 Cr in Reliance Jio (BSE)

KKR to buy JB Chemicals (ET)

Investors feel bulletproof again (DR)

10 Semi Controversial Traits of the best stocks (Seeking Alpha)

Stocks are the default choice in a world of bad options (Aaron Brown)

On tail risk hedging (Institutional Investor)

On the Magazine Indicator (Nicholas Vardy)

20 Profitable Warehouse businesses in India (MIA)

US jobless numbers may not tell full story (NYTimes)

Triple shock hits Saudi Economy (CNBC)

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Linkfest: 02 July, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

CBI arrests GVK Promoters (Mint)

RBI outlines conditions for relief package for NBFCs (ET)

Why sharp rise in GST doesn’t mean green shoots in economy (FE)

Govt plans to sell 10% stake in Mishra Dhatu Nigam (FE)

Strong margins add sparkle to BEL (Mint)

Indigo starts layoffs (MC)

Stocks SBI MF is heavily betting on (ET)

Income Tax department extends 5 new deadlines (BS)

Should you invest in Asset Management Cos? (Ventura)

When should you sell your stocks? (Fortune)

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Linkfest: 01 July, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

PMGKAY extended till Nov for 80 Cr Indians (FE)

Carlyle to acquire 25% stake in Airtel’s Data Centre Business (BS)

Sector Talk: 2 Wheelers (Baidik Sarkar)

Notes from HUL AGM (Forbes)

How Patanjali’s magic didn’t work on Covid (Mint)

How YKK dominated the world zippers market (Palak Zatakia)

Russell Napier: Inflation is coming (WoW)

Why is Gold Valuable? (Of Dollars & Data)

Jack Bogle was wrong about ETFs (Morningstar)

Human IPO wants you to buy shares in regular people (Hustle)

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Linkfest: 30 June, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccine gets nod for trials (Mint)

59 Chinese Apps banned in India (FE)

HDFC Bank plans to raise 50,000 Cr via AT1 bonds (BS)

Nestle India betting big on Ready to Eat (Forbes)

Capacity to suffer (Safal Niveshak)

5 Common Myths about penny stocks (InvestmentU)

Apple & Facebook (Stratechery)

Tesla stock up 4125% since its debut (CNBC)

The Spock Market (Barry Ritholtz)

83 Tons of Fake Gold Bars (ZH)