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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 01 June, 2019

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Rahul Gandhi’s disgraceful campaign (Nupur Sharma)

Why the forgotten majority voted for Modi (Rajan Laad)

Explaining Naveen Patnaik’s success (Sambit Nayak)

Saffron Star over Bengal (Sunanda Datta Ray)

The social psychology of political rallies (Madras Courier)

How Taekwondo made me (Dina Nayeri)

Secret Spectacles (BBC)

Rainwater Harvesting Syringe (BI)

Cycling to Sach Pass (Team BHP)

The glorious boredom of my walk in Japan (Wired)

A Burmese King in an Indian Exile (Manu Pillai)

Mumbai’s beloved Prithvi Theatre (LHI)

The surprising truth about Caesar Salad (BBC Travel)

Two Types of Airport People (Amanda Mull)

Khan Market Diary (Vijay Chauthaiwale)

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Be the 5%er

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Linkfest: 31 May, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Modi 2.0 (Mint)

Tata Steel to take over Bhushan Energy (Rediff)

Trump imposes 5% tariff on Mexican imports (CNBC)

How Vadodara became a hotbed for financial scams (Quint)

Sector Watch: Agro Chemicals (OB)

Company Watch: JSW Steel (Fortune)

Over Diversification in Investing (ET)

Beware the urge to break even (Evidence Investor)

Why musicians make good investors (Market Misbehavior)

What’s behind Bitcoin’s blistering ascent (Zero Hedge)

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The Momentous Question

At the fully packed RITES analyst meet today, I was reminded of this old cartoon dated 19th Century of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

Many investors had lost fortunes in railroad stocks
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Linkfest: 30 May, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Capital Crisis at Financial Institutions (Mint)

Smallcap Infra Cos back on radar (ET)

Interview with Atul Suri (CNBC)

China: “Don’t say we didn’t warn you” (CNBC)

Jaitley’s Legacy as FM (BT)

Startup: Chai Point (OB)

RBI & NBFC Crisis (Subramoney)

How to invest stress free for 40 years (Walter Schloss)

How to avoid investment mistakes (Evidence Investor)

Outschooling (A VC)