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Weekend Mega Linkfest: September 05,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The rise and fall of Jignesh Shah (Forbes India)

Is Dhoni India’s best ever captain? (ESPN)

The games Ranjit Sinha plays (Open)

The “Beastly” connection between India and Ukraine (Caravan)

Pursuing ISIS to the gates of hell (Atlantic)

50 Best Jokes of Joan Rivers (Vulture)

Why does slavery persist in Mauritania (New Yorker)

30 Unusual things/placesĀ  you won’t believe exist in India (ScoopWhoop)

How to get into an Ivy League College-guaranteed (BusinessWeek)

Dispatch from Donetsk-Why not kill them all? (LRB)

Millions of Pakistani children falling prey to pedophilia (Mail)

Spoof:How BJP handled AAP’s accusations (UnrealTimes)

Travelogue:Amsterdam (TeamBHP)

Manu Sharma spends more time in Dad’s hotel than in jail (FashionScandal)

What is the dumbest thing said by a Bollywood actor/actress in an interview? (Quora)

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Linkfest: September 05,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Employees make big bucks from unlisted shares (ET)

Vijaywada set to witness real estate boom (FE)

IFC’s investments in India this year near $1 Billion (Mint)

USL probes loan to UB group and its associates (BS)

SAT order on NSE’s actions after the Emkay crash (AjayShah)

Health Insurance:The good,the bad and the ugly about family floater plans (FE)

I really want to crush the Efficient Market Hypothesis (PragCap)

Even bull markets aren’t easy (CommonSense)

New Howard Marks Memo:Risk Revisited (OakTree Capital)

Scottish ‘Yes’ vote could cause currency crisis (Telegraph)

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Linkfest: September 04,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The God of Crude Oil Trading (Bloomberg)

Equity MFs push new schemes (BS)

Are you making the most of your Employers Provident Fund? (ET)

Anatomy of a bull market (FreeFinCal)

Why Indians do not like to invest in equities (Subramoney)

Pay attention to stock markets of China and Russia (ShortSideOfLong)

The mystery of momentum (Swedroe)

Hold on to your gold: A supply shortage is coming (DailyReckoning)

30+ Years of Comparative Chart of Sensex,Fixed Deposit,Gold,Silver (WiseWealth)

Pet Canards (MediaCrooks)

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Linkfest:September 03,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Is NSE’s pricing power under threat? (ET)

Why Sensex has more sex appeal (FirstBiz)

The politics of banking sector distress (Mint)

Lights off in Mumbai (FE)

Unlisted PSUs in line for disinvestment (BS)

10 smart actions every Indian parent should take (JagoInvestor)

Breakout Trading and Anchoring Bias (Prashanth)

100 to 1 in the Stock Market (SeekingWisdom)

Charlie Munger’s investing principles (CommonSense)

Buying insurance after disaster strikes (CommonSense)

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Linkfest:September 02,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

What will drive the Nifty beyond the 8000 level (Mint)

India Inc:Neck Deep in Debt (BL)

UBI declares Mallya willful defaulter (BS)

Is the Suzlon trauma ending? (Bloomberg)

Varanasi turns into a realty hotspot (ET)

P N Vijay forsees 100% gains from his latest stock pick (RJ)

What is the risk the Euro crisis will reignite? (FistfulOfEuros)

How to get rich (DailyReckoning)

Capital Allocation:Beyond making money (Financialist)

How M&A rumors spread (Fortune)