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Weekend Mega Linkfest: January 06,2017

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How Badals are taking Punjab for a ride (Wire)

Dhulagarh  and the media narrative (Great Bong)

The ground beneath India’s feet (Charles Assisi)

How the Berlin attack changed the country (Spiegel)

Is Emirates Airline running out of sky? (BusinessWeek)

History: Eichmann in Jerusalem (New Yorker)

The erasure of Islam from Rumi’s poetry (New Yorker)

How to identify assholes with this simple formula (Bullshit)

How ‘Friends’ triggered the downfall of Western Civilization (Medium)

How American journalists covered the rise of Hitler (BI)

Travelogue:Road Trip Bhutan (Team BHP)

What Varanasi taught me (Lucy Plummer)

How to reinvent yourself (James Altucher)

Secret of Lodha’s Diary (Gossip Guru)

Obituary:Om Puri  (Subhash Jha)

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Linkfest: January 06,2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

China’s Epic Short Squeeze is Back (Bloomberg)

Chinese overnight funding rate hits 105% (Zero Hedge)

US Bill targets H1-B Visas (ET)

80C Limit may be increased to 2L (Money Control)

Govt set to overhaul public spending (Mint)

Note ban unlikely to hit Q3 hard (BL)

Stock Talk: Kiri Industries (Ant Investor)

75 Ways to make extra money (Michelle)

Looking for easy games (Credit Suissee)

Being good at suffering (Pension Partners)

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Linkfest: January 05,2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The fastest partnership I’ve ever stuck (LinkedIN)

Meanwhile in India, broken promises (FT)

97% of banned notes set to be back in banks (Mint)

HDFC Bank now cuts rates too (BS)

The end of real estate pre-launch sales (Mint)

Discount brokers steal market share (BL)

Direct Mutual Fund Vs Regular Mutual Fund (FreeFincal)

Looking for the next Amazon (Irrelevant Investor)

Platinum Partners: A massive hedge fund fraud (Bloomberg)

12 “Experts” predict a financial crisis in 2017 (Zero Hedge)

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Linkfest: January 04,2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

BSE gets SEBI clearance for an IPO (Mint)

RBI turns away people with old notes (FE)

Indian Banks Credit Fantasy (Bloomberg)

India Call Centers are scamming Americans (NYTimes)

10 Smart Money Moves for 2017 (ET)

No market timing (Muthu)

To be a great investor, worry of being wrong (Jason)

Humility and curiosity (RP)

Valuation and Investment Analysis (Bronte Capital)

Tech:What did and did not happen in 2016 (A VC)

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Linkfest: January 03,2017

Some  stuff I am reading today morning:

BHIM can give PayTM a run for its money (Money Control)

Corporate Governance issues at Infosys (BL)

Don’t pay service charge if you wish (FE)

Dangal creates box office history (BS)

SBI sees loan growth jumping (Bloomberg)

SREI Finance 9.75% NCDs (One Mint)

Paradox for long term investors (Prof Bakshi)

In 2016,I learned that… (TRB)

Lessons from a legendary short seller (CFA Institute)

Melbourne Landlord installs coin operated toilet (Climateer)