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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)

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Linkfest:June 11,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The real fears of Sonia Gandhi (MediaCrooks)

Rupee’s dive reflect deeper woes (WSJ)

Narendra Modi may gain from Advani resignation gambit (Mint)

OMCs stare at 37% rise in under recovery (BS)

Living on a budget (Subramoney)

Nifty needs to go up by 50% to recover inflation adjusted high (CapitalMind)

The worst financial predictions of the last 5 years (PragmaticCapitalism)

Why the super rich love bubbles (TRB)

Why Wall Street loses its mind every summer (MarketWatch)

The six most fascinating technology statistics today (DailyReckoning)

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Linkfest:June 10, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

The real reason behind Congress decimation in Gujarat (Firstpost)

How Reliance moves before, on and one week after AGM (Moneycontrol)

Built in one month flat (BusinessLine)

Investors shun education stocks (Mint)

Living happily ever after (Subramoney)

Jose De La Vega’s investing rules circa 1688 (CrossingWallStreet)

John Bogle has won (InvestmentNews)

I am so sure Japan is screwed that I am converting my mortgage to yen (BI)

Downside:After the returns stop diminishing (DailyReckoning)

Portfolio Manager’s first mistake was hiring a guy whose hobbies included insider trading club (Dealbreaker)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:June 07,2013

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

What to do during primate visiting hours (Open)

A white knight on a dark horse (Tehelka)

How Hindutva lost coastal Karnataka (Caravan)

Kissa IPL contract ka (Newslaundry)

I was being called a broker when I was the innovator (ForbesIndia)

The time to trust Pakistan is long gone (IDR)

Can Starbucks do for the croissant what it did for the coffee (Smithsonian)

Addicted to internet pornography? (Atlantic)

Carl Icahn:What I do is good for America (Forbes)

Erdogan:Democrat or Sultan? (Economist)

The Cyber war between the US and Iran (VanityFair)

When the beautiful game turns ugly (ESPN)

A Yale Professor as a murder suspect (NYTimes)

Facebook wall of Nitish Kumar (UnrealTimes)

Travelogue:Corbett-Kumaon-Nainital (TeamBHP)

The pros and cons of being Dharmendra (Jabberwock)

No Claim bonus:How to save on your insurance premiums (TeamBHP)

Maxed out on Everest  (NationalGeographic)

The hypocrisy of Narendra Modi’s detractors (Firstpost)

Movie Review:Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani (VigilIdiot)

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Linkfest:June 07, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Raj Kundra’s rise from a Pashmina trader to international entrepreneur (ET)

How the Forbes India editors were forced out (Wearethebest)

Reliance Jio Infocomm to unleash traffic war (FE)

Is the party over for FMCG stocks? (Mint)

LIC planning to invest 2.25 Lakh Crores this year (BS)

Exploitation by parents? (Subramoney)

The real problem (TRB)

SocGen:Sell Emerging Markets (BI)

The rise and fall of high frequency trading (BusinessWeek)

Warren Buffett on economic moats (WallStCheatSheet)

How to get better at spotting opportunities (HBR)