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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 09 November, 2018

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The tragedy of Saudi Arabia’s War (NYTimes)

The wild, wild story of the MEK (Guardian)

Ram Mandir: Ab Nahi To Kab? (Swarajya)

Which way will Behenji go? (Rahul Pandita)

Inside Israels’ YAMAM (Vanity Fair)

Blasphemy, Pakistan’s New Religion (Mohammed Hanif)

Jose Mourinho’s last stand (ESPN)

DIY: Android Car Tracker (Team BHP)

Why Mughal Emperor Jahangir wanted to milk a lioness (HP)

What you can expect from today’s youth? (J Mathrubootham)

When Michael Jackson performed in Mumbai (Madras Courier)

The Blood Bath of Kodavas by Tipu Sultan (Readoo)

The Colonial State & India’s Gods (Manu Pillai)

The dark side of Langkawi (SCMP)

Remembering Iqbal (Dawn)

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Linkfest: 09 November, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Fed leaves rates unchanged (CNBC)

Oil is collapsing (WP)

How Gujarat traders are making eCommerce firms suffer (BS)

Airtel may get ratings downgrade (Mint)

SEBI’s very pro-investor move regarding physical shares (FE)

Stock Talk: Arvind (MC)

Pidilite’s Madhukar Parekh (Forbes)

Video: Uday Kotak’s Diwali Speech (Kotak)

Investing with Conviction (Morningstar)

Charlie Munger on Moral Investing (AM)

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Linkfest: 06 November, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Diwali Picks (BS)

Gold glitters on Dhanteras (FE)

Interview with Udayan Mukherjee (MC)

On India’s rating agencies (ET)

Company Profile: CRISIL (Forbes)

Sector: Sugar (OB)

What the post NBFC crisis ‘new normal’ looks like (Harsh Vardhan)

Tiny improvements, big results (Common Sense)

Broken Syndicates (A VC)

Has Buffett lost it? (Brooklyn Investor)

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Linkfest: 05 November, 2018

Good to be Baaaack !

Wishing readers a very Happy Dhanteras.

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

RBI Vs Govt (ET)

Challenges at Bandhan Bank (Rediff)

Interview with Tom Gayner (MC)

Stock Analysis: CCL Products (Valuation In Motion)

Why IL&FS should die (Bala)

The Upside of Protecting Downside (The MF Guy)

Be prepared for a cheaper Dollar (DR)

The surprising power of the Long Game (Farnam Street)

No one is Crazy (Morgan Housel)

How a big expensive house can ruin your life (Financial Samurai)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 26 October, 2018

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

India’s Job Crisis (Nandan Nilekani)

Modi’s Netaji political coup (M Paranjape)

Nageswara Rao, IPS (Savukku)

From Lithuania, With Love (Roads & Kingdoms)

Vancouver: Drowning in Chinese Money (Bloomberg)

Kidnappings on the Iran-Pakistan border (ATimes)

How Erdogan took control of the Khashoggi case (Dawn)

Did Uber steal Google’s IP (New Yorker)

Durga Puja Diaries, Kolkata (Team BHP)

Woes of Ghulam Nabi Azad (Gossip Guru)

The biggest problem (J Mathrubootham)

The Baha’i Lotus Temple (Madras Courier)

Baijiu as the new whisky (SCMP)

The Conqueror of Destiny (Aatish Taseer)

R K Narayan’s second opinions (Caravan)