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Weekend Mega Linkfest: January 12, 2018

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The Mystery of the exiled Billionaire Whistle Blower (NYTimes)

How the heroin trade explains US failure in Afghanistan (Guardian)

The histroy and politics behind Trump’s Jerusalem decision (ATimes)

The new Dalit Panthers (Rahul Pandita)

Bhima Koregaon (Open)

The ‘P’ word (Caravan)

Is everything you know about depression wrong? (Guardian)

A solo backpacker’s guide to Cambodia (TeamBHP)

India’s highest bungee jumping point (NatGeo)

If you can’t say No, you are a Slave (Thought Catalog)

What nonsense,French Fries? (J Mathrubootham)

Aunties of Kitty Party (Arre)

In Photos: What kids eat around the world (Time)

Urvashi Pitre: The “Butter Chicken” Lady (New Yorker)

Professor Shonku Diary (Outlook)

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Linkfest: January 12, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Reliance Jio planning its own crypto currency (Mint)

Aditya Ghosh-Seasoned Pilot runs into rough weather (MC)

Tata Group pays back 17,000 Crores of Teleservices debt (ET)

Stock Talk: Som Distilleries (Quint)

Can Reliance be among world’s top 20 companies? (Rediff)

Key takeaways from Lemon Trees DRHP (Devesh Kayal)

The World’s most corrupt man (DR)

Deutsche Bank discovers rare good marketable idea (Deal Breaker)

When do I sell? (Howard Lindzon)

Taking money off the table (A VC)

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Linkfest: January 11, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

SEBI bans Price Waterhouse (FE)

Govt liberalizes FDI regime (Mint)

10 Years after the 2008 Peak (MF Critic)

Buffett on Crypto Currencies (CNBC)

CLSA’s list of 7 MidCap Stocks (MC)

IPO Review: Newgen Software (My Investment Ideas)

Jain & Abel (TRB)

Better places to Sell (Macro Tourist)

Deal Flow: New Investors flock to Food (Climateer)

Term Life Insurance till age 55 or age 65 years? (Subramoney)

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Linkfest: January 10, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why are real estate stocks rallying? (Mint)

Donald Trump drops H1-B visa plan (ET)

My best stock pick for 2018-PSP Projects (Bhavin Shah)

Nisaba Godrej takes over (Fortune)

The Oracle of Dalal Street-Rakesh Jhunjhunwala (Outlook)

Kapil Mohan, Thank you for Old Monk (MC)

Jamie Dimon having second thoughts of Bitcoin (Quint)

The case against techno-optimism (Satyajit Das)

Snowballing into 2018 (TRB)

Being Direct (A VC)

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Linkfest: 09 January, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

NMDC OFS opens today (Mint)

Anil Ambani’s biggest test (ET)

Indian Banks-Lay of the land (Janav)

Midcap Stocks-As good as it gets (OB)

An independent Director is an oxymoron (Nirmalya Kumar)

Grantham:Asset bubble to have a meltup before it pops (Credit Writedown)

Negotiating (Craig Shapiro)

Guru’s Grim 2017 rally (Swedroe)

Dogecoin is a $2 Billion joke (Ars Technica)

10 Things investors can expect in 2018 (Common Sense)