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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 19 July, 2019

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Is there a God? (Stephen Hawking)

Duterte’s War on Drugs (Guardian)

Author of the Indian Century (M J Akbar)

The Controversy over P G Wodehouse (Times of Israel)

The Golden Bough (Salman Rushdie)

The rise and rise of the ‘Asshole’ (Madras Courier)

The rise of Coffee Shaming (Atlantic)

The story of Faizabad and its Begums (LHI)

The surprising truth about Indian food (BBC Travel)

Maggots- The Future of Food (SCMP)

Real Humiliation (J Mathrubootham)

Sitharaman Vs Journalists (Gossip Guru)

Why supercars don’t sell in India (Team BHP)

The Kitchen Maid as a Bhakti Poet (Manu Pillai)

Kartarpur- The precursor to Sikh religion (Dawn)

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Linkfest : 19 July, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning :

FPIs get no relief ( BS)

Poor internal audits at HDFC Bank ( Hemindra Hazari )

IL&FS Case : Ratings were doctored ( ET )

GGV Capital : Unicorn Factory ( Forbes )

Vodafone Idea to sell fibre assets ( Mint)

SME bad loan ratio remains high ( FE )

Stock Analysis : Quick Heal Technologies ( Dr Malik)

US Navy destroys Iranian drone ( CNBC)

The Paradigm Shift ( Ray Dalio)

The lure of the unsolvable problem ( Validea )

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Linkfest: 18 July, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Ravneet Gill on Yes Bank Results (MC)

Cabinet approves amendments to IBC Bill (MC)

CARE sends its MD on leave (ET)

Rajnish Wellness Promoter arrested (IE)

Stormy Indigo Board Meet on Friday (BS)

DCB Bank faces investor’s wrath (Mint)

Interview with Vihang Naik (Morningstar)

Gold will be a top investment (Ray Dalio)

Two Big Lessons from history (Safal Niveshak)

To invest or not to? (Bala)

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Linkfest: 17 July, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Last address of Azim Premji as Executive Chairman (MC)

DHFL lenders ready for haircut (ET)

Rooftop solar players shut shop (FE)

The perils of NCLAT’s verdict in Essar Steel (Latha Venkatesh)

Reliance Industries may bid for RCom in bankruptcy (BT)

Indigo fight intensifies (Mint)

India’s hydroponic farmers (Forbes)

How I invest my own money (TRB)

The best way for investors to minimize risk (Michael Burry)

On ESG Investing (Prag Cap)

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Linkfest: 16 July, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Investors flee debt funds (BS)

Credit dries up for real estate developers (ET)

Realty: Affordable is ‘unaffordable’ (DNA)

Indian Exports fall (Mint)

Embarrassment for United Breweries (BT)

Govt to split GAIL (Rediff)

HDFC Life Sanchay Plus : A guaranteed trap (Basu Nivesh)

ITR Filing Mistakes to avoid (Fin Gyan)

Drawdowns: The price of admission (Nick Maggiulli)

Klarman, Buffett and beating the markets (Live Wire Markets)