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Linkfest:June 17, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

You better buy medical insurance for your parents (Firstpost)

Experiments with democracy in Bhutan (NYTimes)

Kochi emerges India’s strongest market for luxury cars (ET)

Prices of key drugs to be cut by half (BS)

Self torture-Deccan Chronicle and Zylog (ValueInvestor)

Father’s Day (Subramoney)

Should you tender shares for Unilever’s offer for HUL? (CapitalMind)

China’s credit bubble is unprecedented (BI)

Taxes won’t put a dent in Indian gold demand (DailyReckoning)

For retirees, a million $ illusion (NYTimes)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:June 15,2013

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

A Nehruvian in China (Caravan)

Rajdeep Sardesai’s doodles (Newslaundry)

Banks Vs Depositors (Moneylife)

Downfall of BJP’s grand old man (Economist)

Obituary: Storm chaser Tim Samaras (Economist)

Marc Toberoff, Superman’s lawyer (BusinessWeek)

10 more things we have learned about Dads (Smithsonian)

Memoirs:The night it all went wrong (NewYorker)

Children in the Syrian war (Atlantic)

Safe driving in the rains (TeamBHP)

Amazon affiliate program goes live in India (Labnol)

The trouble within Islam (TonyBlair)

IIM-A offers new course in resignation management (UnrealTimes)

On Habib Tanveer,Shyam Benegal and a truthful thief (JaiArjun)

The unraveling of Bo Xilai (Harpers)

Are coders worth it? (Aeon)

Maoists in the forest -Summer 2008 (VQR)

The truth about Osho Rajneesh’s ashram in Oregon (Oregonlive)

Saurashtra road trip in a Nano (TeamBHP)

Hunting season hits a bump (Mediacrooks)

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Linkfest:June 14, 2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

IITians seek pre-school admission (BusinessLine)

Whats behind the declining rupee ? (NYTimes)

Brokers turn realtors as realty business booms (ET)

SEBI seeks details of Infosys board meeting (Mint)

Fixed maturity plans lose sheen (BS)

Senior Citizens please listen (Subramoney)

Last stand against change (SwapanDasgupta)

The greatest myth about trading (BCLund)

Separating investment advice from financial pornography (HuffingtonPost)

Goldman made some preferred stock investors sad (Dealbreaker)

 

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Linkfest:June 13,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

India’s small change problem (WSJ)

A profile of Rajeev Shukla (ET)

How a falling rupee affects your wallet (Mint)

Ishrat Jahan:The inconvenient story (Firstpost)

The right time horizon for successful investing (Moneylife)

Ayatollah Khamenei is Iran’s supreme investor (Bloomberg)

Hedge funds battered in quant arms race (FT)

Everything you ever wanted to know about moving average crossovers (Climateer)

Everybody always manipulated everything basically (Dealbreaker)

Coming soon:Gold’s next breakdown (DailyReckoning)

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Linkfest:June 12, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

IT raids Riddi Siddhi Bullions for running 25000 Crore hawala racket (ET)

RBI blow fells Titan (Mint)

Endgame:Advani has overplayed his hand in the BJP (Firstpost)

CBI files case against Naveen Jindal (BS)

Running and investing (Subramoney)

The road to squanderville (WarrenBuffett)

The most important goal for every retiree (Monevator)

3 Things that are slamming emerging markets (BI)

Why am I still on Facebook? (Time)

The awful truth about jogging (Medium)