Some off beat reads for the weekend:
Taliban takes military dog hostage (Slate)
Swami Aseemanand’s radical service to the Sangh (Caravan)
Aadhar:Game Changer or Hype (Open)
The making of an IITian author (Tehelka)
Skirting the issue (Newslaundry)
The Dell Story:The Nastiest Tech buyout ever (ForbesIndia)
The rise and fall of orange juice (Atlantic)
Will your kid be a financial disaster? (MarketWatch)
Will Technology ruin us? (NewYorker)
What angers Swiss people (Smithsonian)
Bilawal Bhutto:The Renaissance Man (Economist)
The loneliness of Vladimir Putin (NewRepublic)
Travelogue:A week in Rajasthan (TeamBHP)
How fragile are emerging markets? (KennethRogoff)
RaGa’s Viva (GreatBong)