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Offbeat Sunday Reads:June 10,2012

Some interesting offbeat Sunday Reads:

Travelogues:Lots of tigers at Tadoba (Team-BHP)

CBI formally enters politics (UnrealTimes)

Four Little things that shaped India (Kaipullai)

Odyssey and the lost Spainish treasure (BusinessWeek)

America’s last prisoner of war (RollingStone)

Michael Lewis’s speech to Princeton Class of 2012 (Princeton)

Euro Cup 2012:Tournament Map (UEFA)

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Weekend Reads:June 09, 2012

Some interesting reads for the weekend:

Why Narendra Modi will find it difficult to get out of Gujarat (Tehelka)

Murders by CPI(M) in Kerala (Outlook)

We are all Mamata now (Caravan)

How Biyani found a new home for Future Capital (ForbesIndia)

What Mukesh Ambani did not say at the Reliance AGM (Moneylife)

Farewell to Incredible India (Economist)

Ten Lessons from Peter Thiel’s class on startups (Forbes)

Why we don’t believe in science (NewYorker)

Paul Theroux’s quest to define Hawaii (Smithsonian)

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Linkfest:June 08, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

China cuts interest rates (WSJ)

Reliance may find it difficult to keep promises (ET)

Direct tax collections rise in May (BS)

Sundaram Clayton not so Sundar (NeerajMarathe)

Three investment ideas to avoid or sell short (DailyReckoning)

Fed spoils the party (Moneygame)

What Bank CEOs create most and least value (BigPicture)

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Linkfest:June 07, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Reliance AGM today:Whats on the agenda? (Moneycontrol)

Weak rupee hits foreign investors in India bonds (WSJ)

How the fake Rakesh Jhunjhunwala impressed the real one (ET)

Khalistan slogans raised at the Golden Temple (FinancialExpress)

You cannot recover if the pharmacy shuts at 6 pm (NileshShah)

Soros buying gold? (Bloomberg)

As Central Bank holds back, Europe scrambles on Spain (NYTimes)

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Linkfest:June 06, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Bollygarchs at bay-Tension between Delhi and industry (FT)

Petroleum regulator wants Reliances’ gas pipeline licences cancelled (BusinessLine)

Real Estate is a no-no in today’s scenario (FirstPost)

Plans for 2G Spectrum sale move forward (Mint)

RINL defers IPO in volatile market (FinancialExpress)

Negative interest rates-The real game (CapitalMind)

Spain says markets are shutting it out (Reuters)