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Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Demonetisation plan was cooked in Modi’s home (Reuters)

Abolish Income Tax as it is not part of our culture (Jaggi)

How Shashi Ruia of Essar helped me (Rodinhood)

An India survival guide for female travelers (BootsnAll)

Photos:Houses in 11 Megapolises (OldPicsArchive)

The Soccer Star Refugees of Eritrea (New Yorker)

How modern deep sea diving was invented (Unfathomable)

Coke Studio (1843)

Vijay Mallya’s Twitter Account hacked (Quint)

How Kerala is becoming a mini-Pakistan (Tufail Ahmad)

Why I cried for Jayalalithaa (NewsMinute)

Google never had to worry about money…until now (BusinessWeek)

Travelogue:Hyderabad to Sikkim in a Duster AWD (TeamBHP)

Not wanting kids is entirely normal (Atlantic)

God’s own dress code (Open)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Nikki Haley’s Comet (Open)

India could be the first Cash Domino to fall (Forbes)

Haren Pandya’s murder (Saaf Baat)

An illustrated guide to Indian Food Tech (The Ken)

Inside Italy’s Ultras (Guardian)

Whats drinking in Bhutan like ? (NatGeo)

What they don’t tell you about Ayub Khan  (Dawn)

F*** Work (Aeon)

Travelogue: Hampi and Singadur (TeamBHP)

Auto Review: Tata Hexa (TeamBHP)

Spoof:The Vice Presidency of Joe Biden (The Onion)

Scindia’s political blunder (Gossip Guru)

Photos:World’s largest solar plant in India (Inverse)

FAQ’s on National Anthem in Cinemas (Aakar Patel)

Obituary:Fidel Castro,Complete Fraud (Daily Mail)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Demonetisation Demythified (Bibek Debroy)

My personal account of the Emergency (Yashwant Deshmukh)

How ‘Art of Living’ teacher saved hundreds of women from ISIS (Swarajya)

Why Arnab Quit (Media Crooks)

How Indians triumphed in America (Economist)

This Company wants to fix India’s sanitation problem (Forbes)

Indian women lift the lid on married life (Guardian)

A Biryani garnished with Hate (Jawed Naqvi)

Ted Talk: Confessions of a depressed comic (TED)

Finland gets rid of all school subjects in curriculum (BrightSide)

The Echo Chambers (Great Bong)

Spoof:Transcript of Sonia Gandhi’s interview (Unreal Times)

Watches: The most iconic Sports Chronos (GQ)

Full Text of Dr.Ambedkar’s last address to the Constituent Assembly (Wire)

Obituary:M G K Menon (BI)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Why Modi has already won the demonetization gamble (Manu Joseph)

Being Cyrus Mistry (Ashwin Sanghi)

How Trump took Middle America (Guardian)

China’s great leap backward (Atlantic)

Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs (New Yorker)

With the Kurdish Peshmerga on the road to Mosul (NYTimes)

More people die in India taking selfies than anywhere else (WP)

Why Catholic Churches have secret astronomical features (Longreads)

Sanjan Day-The Day Parsis escaped Islamists (MyInd)

Obituary:Lt.General S K Sinha (IE)

Travelogue:Dalmatian Coast,Croatia (TeamBHP)

Gossip: Brinda Karat next CPI (M) Chief (Gossip Guru)

On the Kohinoor Diamond (William Dalrymple)

6 Signs to recognize a Psychopath (Curejoy)

7 YouTube stars who became millionaires (YS)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Spoof:Trump united every American Intolerance (The Onion)

The amazing story of India’s first rocket launch (BI)

A Journey through Venezuela (New Yorker)

The plot to murder Gawker (Vanity Fair)

Sports:Quintuple Anvil Triathlon (NYTimes)

How one man robbed Las Vegas’ biggest Casino (Rolling Stone)

Travelogue:A week in Austria (Team BHP)

Goodbye Arnab Goswami (For Now) (Great Bong)

The Intellectual, yet Idiot (Nassim Taleb)

The choices you make today will be your biography tomorrow (Altucher)

How Devi Ahilyabai Holkar reignited cultural ethos (Creative India)

Steven Cohen model of making Billions is losing its appeal (FT)

Cassie set to become fastest person to visit every country (T&L)

Travel Food & Drink Apps (Nat Geo)

Gossip:How Abhishek Verma closes defense deals (FS)