Category: Links

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Goldman Sachs upgrades India to overweight (Reuters)

India to launch world’s biggest cash to poor program (WSJ)

Maruti pleads inability to pay 1200 Crores (ET)

Indian companies second worse in fraud (FE)

An anti India coup in Male (Mint)

Health Insurance:How to make a claim (Ramadvice)

Indian family fights for justice (Bloomberg)

The investor is fleeing and other market myths (BusinessWeek)

Assholes: A theory (Macleans)

Remembering legendary investor John Templeton (BusinessInsider)

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Indian journalists held for Jindal group extortion (BBC)

India, China have new territorial beef (WSJ)

Interview with Parle’s Chauhan (Mint)

Why the market is in love with J&K Bank (BS)

Crisis could cause Balkanization of Europe (Bloomberg)

Muddy Waters issues critical Olam report (FT)

Book Review:Tap Dancing to work (JeffMatthews)

Shanghai stock exchange closes at 4 year low (Climateer)

The London almanack revisited (NihonCassandra)

After the fat lady sings (FistfulofEuros)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Rupee plunges to two month low (BusinessLine)

India’s Aakash, now Made in China (NYTimes)

India outsourcing failure blames for $ 2.3 Billion loss (ET)

FIIs are investing in India, should you ? (Mint)

Don’t buy HDFC Crest (CapitalMind)

Buffett: A minimum tax for the wealthy (NYTimes)

An ode to the short term trader (Zenpenny)

Investors don’t want their hedge funds to get caught insider trading (Dealbreaker)

DeMark Fibonacci charts lure investors (Bloomberg)

Bayesian unreason in the modern world (Psyfitec)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Is Manohar Joshi running scared over Kohinoor land ? (DNA)

Indian IT companies discard small clients (ET)

India’s social time bomb is ticking (Mint)

SEBI unwilling to reveal entities involved in Reliance insider trading case (BS)

Hindustan Copper disinvestment by GOI (Gaurav)

The true implications of being short gamma (Zikomo)

Marc Faber: 44 charts that show why the world is doomed (BusinessInsider)

New trading case casts a deeper shadow on hedge fund mogul (CNBC)

Global trend indicators (BigPicture)

Taleb’s twitter war with FT (FTAlphaville)

Some interesting off beat reads for the weekend:

Its time for Obama to bite the hedge fund sharks (NewYorker)

Mumbai after Thackeray (Open)

Why the existence of Pakistan is not in India’s interest (IDR)

The Deccan revolts (OutlookIndia)

500 Dalit homes burnt in Tamil Nadu (Tehelka)

Now showing Modi in 3D (NewsLaundry)

Time is running out for Sunil Mittal (ForbesIndia)

Funny facts from the mutual fund factsheet (MoneyLife)

Kashmiri Pandits were offered three choices (IDR)

Chimps and orangutans have midlife crises (Smithsonian)

The Expendables:The French Foreign Legion (VanityFair)

Anshu Jain gets silent treatment (Businessweek)

In search of the magical penis thieves (Harpers)

Unraveling the internet’s oldest mystery (DailyDot)

Time and light in Shyam Benegal’s Trikaal (JaiArjun)

Obituary:Bal Thackeray (Economist)

Spoof:Manmohan Singh realizes he is the PM after watching TV (UnrealTimes)

Fiction: Bull by Mo Yan (NewYorker)

Auto Review: Honda Amaze 1.5L diesel (TeamBHP)

Movie Review:The gorgeous Life of Pi is transcendent (Edelstein)