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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 31 January, 2020

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

IBM & IIT Kanpur (Print)

Why Trump’s plan for Palestine will not work (Guardian)

Brexit: Sadness & Relief (BBC)

The secret history of the 9/11 investigation (Pro Publica)

Uighur Muslims in China (NY Times)

The Woman shaking up the diamond industry (New Yorker)

Google’s Quest for Quantum Supremacy (Wired)

The making of a Maasai safari guide (SCMP)

History: Bakhtiyar Khilji’s disastrous expedition (LHI)

The 1948 anti-Brahmin Riots (True Indology)

The 10 worst Indian cars of the last decade (Team BHP)

Pizza Maavu (J Mathrubootham)

We need to talk (Guernica)

The true history behind the ‘1917’ movie (Smithsonian)

Newer Delhi (Open)

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Linkfest: 31 January, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

India’s most abused tax payers (TOI)

Kotak Bank’s Promoter stake issue resolved (MC)

Arvind Krishna named IBM CEO (BS)

Global firms queue up to board private trains (Mint)

How DHFL diverted 12,700 Cr to shadowy firms (Rediff)

How I thought I would run my poultry business (Revert2Invert)

Revisiting my Tesla valuation (Aswath Damodaran)

Buffett says goodbye to his newspaper empire (Bloomberg)

DIY Retirement Investors have a low cost friend: Newsletters (NYTimes)

You can’t fire your investor (A VC)

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Linkfest: 30 January, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Indigo shareholders vote against Gangwal (MC)

Budget may unveil 2 mega Universities (ET)

Govt may remove MDR charges on debit cards (FE)

Rail related stocks in focus (BS)

Bajaj Finance wins hearts of investors (Mint)

Another Budget (Bala)

The over arching problem with the money management industry (Charlie Munger)

Wealth is what you don’t spend (Morgan Housel)

Criminals still love Bitcoin (NYTimes)

The ultimate guide to moving averages (Scott Redler)

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Linkfest: 29 January, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Wuhan virus spreads (SCMP)

Income Tax rules on LTCG likely to change (Mint)

How KKR India reached a debt end (OB)

How Nifty will change in the coming decade (Marcellus)

InvIT roadmap for NHAI (Mint)

Reliance wants to use plastics for road construction (Reuters)

Inside Tata Motors’ EV push (Forbes)

Stock Analysis: Fineotex Chemical Ltd (Dr Vijay Malik)

What long term investors can learn from traders (TRB)

Different kinds of easy (Morgan Housel)

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Linkfest: 28 January, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

All assets of K K Modi are for sale (Lalit Modi)

Govt sweetens Air India deal (Mint)

ED arrests DHFL Promoter Kapil Wadhawan (MC)

What is behind rise in steel prices (FE)

How to get the best out of PPF (Larissa Fernand)

Is Venture Capital worth the risk? (New Yorker)

Strategies to prevent financial fraud (InvestmentU)

The Buffett Wager revisited (Humble Dollar)

Part Time Venture Capital: What can go wrong? (Cowboy Investing)

Ben Graham’s last investment fund (Novel Investor)