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Weekend Mega Linkfest:16 May,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Modi brings India’s Opposition to power.Now what? (BusinessWeek)

India’s Shinzo Abe (ProjectSyndicate)

Good Bye and Good Riddance, Dr.Singh (GreatBong)

Grinning at the Congress’ funeral (FirstPost)

What the death of homepages means for the future of news (Atlantic)

Facebook Wall:Initial reactions to Modi win (UnrealTimes)

Movie Review:Hawa Hawaii (JaiArjun)

We are drinking whiskey faster than distillers can make (Smithsonian)

Modi targets news traders (GossipGuru)

Taking the taxi across the Saudi desert (NewStatesman)

The Unmothered:Losing your mom (NewYorker)

How Thailand’s most notorious prison became a fight club (MensJournal)

President of Uruguay is the President of Chill (Vice)

Travelogue:Kaziranga National Park,Assam (TeamBHP)

Food:What exactly is a Roti Concept Cafe? (MumbaiBoss)

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Linkfest:16 May,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Markets on the edge on the eve of election result (BS)

Betting on elections-gambling or trading (Prashant)

BSE,USE Boards approve merger (Mint)

Leave poor Rahul Gandhi alone (FirstPost)

The myth of “getting what you pay ” (BBC)

Your holding period (IrrelevantInvestor)

Strategy for debt funds (Subramoney)

The apotheosis of David Tepper (TRB)

What Twitter traffic says about Indian elections (Quartz)

One index finally makes water a great investment (DailyReckoning)

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Linkfest:15 May,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

5 Reasons why markets may see a sharp fall post May 16 (ET)

Indian Billionaire heiress seeks healthcare fortune (Bloomberg)

Tata Steel-A tale of two surprises (Mint)

All Govt Banks violate SEBI listing norms (BS)

Ambani’s home is the worlds most expensive (BL)

The great hedge fund mystery (NewYorker)

Robots as financial advisors (ResearchPuzzle)

The more momentum the merrier (Economist)

Traders gonna trade (TRB)

Bobby Jindal uses his Christian conversion to woo voters (WashingtonPost)

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Linkfest:14 May,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

India’s stock market is on fire (Bespoke)

Birlas throw their weight behind Poddar in MCF battle (BS)

Google search results can swing votes (Mint)

Here’s how Rakesh Jhunjhunwala invested this election season (FirstBiz)

Exit Wounds (MediaCrooks)

2 Ways to improve the momentum strategy (MillenialInvest)

Illusory investment income (Aleph)

Your personal gold standard (DailyReckoning)

China’s dangerous graduate glut (Bloomberg)

Warren Buffett was a Quant (TurnkeyAnalyst)

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Linkfest:May 13,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Taking stock of the market rally (Mint)

Nifty 7000 (Prashant)

What happens to the airline food you don’t consume (BL)

How India gets inked (WSJ)

Surging $ inflows could create problems for RBI (ET)

Epic Fails of the startup world (NewYorker)

Your 5 Step Medical Tourism Checklist (DailyReckoning)

Yahoo!A puzzle,a mystery,an enigma (AswathDamodaran)

Nothing is happening (TRB)

Should one lend money to friends and relatives or Not? (JagoInvestor)