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Linkfest:Oct 24,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Reading the Dalal Street tea leaves (Mint)

Car,bike registration tax (FE)

What Radia tapes alleged about Reliance Power (BS)

Rising NPAs a worry for the banking sector (ET)

RBI collects $10 Billion from FCNR window (CapitalMind)

Reverse mortgage story (Subramoney)

Warren Buffett:Why I did not buy the Washington Post (Fortune)

How many monkeys does it take to find a successful strategy? (AdvisorPerspectives)

5 Things super successful people do before 8 am (Forbes)

3 Reasons active mutual funds suck these days (TRB)

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Linkfest:Oct 23,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Income Tax puts HRA exemption under scanner (ET)

Onion price near 100 Rs/kg  (FE)

MD of NK Proteins arrested in NSEL case (Mint)

Jignesh Shah lives to fight another day (BS)

VCs preferred sector is Real Estate (CapitalMind)

What a wife should ask her husband about investments (Subramoney)

Claiming parent’s assets after death (Jagoinvestor)

Dismantle the Dow (BusinessWeek)

All Amazon is missing is a profit (NYTimes)

Why have young people in Japan stopped having sex? (Guardian)

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Linkfest:Oct 22,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Now NSEL investors under taxman’s radar (Moneycontrol)

EOW suspects NSEL board meetings were orchestrated (FE)

Consumer goods sale hit 10 year low (ET)

Who regulates NSEL asks Bombay High Court (Mint)

FIIs raise exposure in Nifty companies in Q2 (BS)

High Court orders demolition of top two floors in Navi Mumbai (MumbaiMirror)

99% of long term investing is doing nothing (Dumbmoney)

The investment everyone loves to hate (DailyReckoning)

Forget fundamentals,FED liquidity is king (FT)

Demented…or what happens when a bear becomes a bull (TRB)

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Linkfest:Oct 21,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Secret CD blows lid of race fixing (MumbaiMirror)

Raghuram Rajan:Filtering out the real India (RBI)

Why India Inc should not cry wolf (Firstpost)

Saurabh Agarwal:The man who has cut deals for Tatas,Birlas (ET)

When SEBI dismissed North Block’s concerns about Jignesh Shah (BS)

Commie Media and anti-Hindu poison-Part 3 (Mediacrooks)

How our minds confuse skill and luck (CS)

Y Combinator applicant advice (Medium)

Switzerland curses America for making tax evasion unprofitable (Dealbreaker)

Talking Gold:The bigger picture (Climateer)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:Oct 18,2013

Some interesting off beat reads for the weekend:

Travelling with the Indian sex tourist to Tashkent (Open)

The many charms of Sheila Aunty (Tehelka)

Japan’s tormented relationship with its modernity (Caravan)

Economist:Thriving in the age of digital media (ForbesIndia)

The Indian Army-What’s gone wrong (IDR)

India’s sanitation disaster (Outlook)

What happens when a language has no numbers (Slate)

The 4500 year old city of Mohenjo Daro is crumbling (Smithsonian)

The coming collapse of Arab monarchies (ForeignAffairs)

How Oreos work like cocaine (Atlantic)

The story behind Rahul Gandhis “Escape Velocity of Jupiter” remark (UnrealTimes)

9 Best conversations of my life (Rodinhoods)

How the Goldman Sachs cafeteria works (BI)

A new way to know whats trending on Twitter (Labnol)

Travelogue:Fortuner goes to Ladakh,Spiti and Leh (TeamBHP)

Portrait of an Afghan Assasin (MotherJones)

I got hired at a Bangladeshi sweatshop (TheStar)