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Weekend Mega Linkfest:March 08,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Emerge,splurge,purge (Economist)

Stirrings of a Right revolution (Swapan Dasgupta)

The Adani-Modi graph (Outlook)

IL&FS’s Archana Hingorani is upbeat (Forbes)

Jordan:The war next door (Caravan)

When Catherine the Great invaded Crimea (Smithsonian)

This photographer made $15,000 in one day on Instagram (Forbes)

The Indian Sanitary Pad Revolutionary (BBC)

In Pictures:The Kejriwal arrest drama (UnrealTimes)

How much money can you make off YouTube (Labnol)

Deconstructing Modi (GreatBong)

Travelogue: Winter Trip to Spiti (TeamBHP)

Deal Me Out (Baffler)

Behind the 100 Billion $ Commodity Empire that few know (Bloomberg)

How 150-200 tonnes of gold is smuggled into India annually (ET)

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Linkfest:March 07,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Sensex,Nifty at new highs (Mint)

India’s institutional investors have been sleeping on their job (BS)

Why is LIC Term premium 70% more than private insurers? (FirstBiz)

Of brokers and bankruptcy (TRB)

Investors downplaying risk never turns out well (SethKlarman)

LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman Vs Carl Icahn (LinkedIn)

After a dazzling early career,Paul Tudor Jones settles down (DealBook)

How to be an Index Investor (RickFerri)

Timeless Tax Tips:There is always a loophole (DailyReckoning)

Can you really make a living blogging? (LifeHacker)

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Linkfest:March 06,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

This election could cost 18,000 Crores-all of it black money (FirstBiz)

Michael Dell,Pierre Omdiyar invest in Mumbai’s Intellegrow (FE)

Radico Khaitan:A further rerating? (BS)

Teaching children about money (Subramoney)

1000% returns under a year (Prashant)

An energy trend everyone can agree on (DailyReckoning)

The Relentless Bid-Explained (TRB)

You shouldn’t buy this stock at any price (TurnkeyAnalyst)

CNN IBN’s political conflict (MediaCrooks)

Carl Icahn finally finds the worst company in history (Dealbreaker)

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Linkfest:March 05,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

SC to Sahara Chief:”You told us to go to hell” (FE)

Sahara’s game is up (FirstPost)

What I learned (the hard way) about outsourcing (NYTimes)

Do airlines really slash ticket prices? (ET)

Yash Birla’s fate hangs on a prayer (Mint)

Interest rates of Post Office Schemes for 2014-15 (BasuNivesh)

Perils of unexpected recurring expenses (FreeFinCal)

Money Issues in Marriage (BeMoneyAware)

Hedge Fund genius isn’t really sold on hedge funds (Bloomberg)

Bill Gross:The Second Coming (Pimco)

The best investment strategy (NYTimes)

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Linkfest:March 04,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Rahul-Mukesh and Modi-Mukesh (ET)

Ketan Parekh sentenced to 2 years RI by CBI Court (FE)

Astra Zeneca offers the delisting elixir (Mint)

Why Modi should not throw Kejriwal a lollipop (FirstPost)

4 Benefits of Company Group Insurance Cover (JagoInvestor)

Hello Your RM Speaking (Subramoney)

Golden rules of thumb (FT)

Four long term investing tips from Warren Buffett (WSJ)

Robots are coming after your jobs too (Quartz)

In Search of a stable electronic currency (RobertShiller)