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Some off beat reads for the weekend:

To live and die in Mumbai (California Sunday)

Controversies from past Royal visits to India (Scroll)

Indian e-Commerce just hit a new Normal (Haresh Chawla)

How Congress tweaked India’s history in its own favour (Anuj Dhar)

The battle for Dr.Ambedkar (Open)

What actually happened in NIT Srinagar (Swarajya)

How Deloitte analysts started a chain of hostels in India (YS)

An outsider’s view of Indian startup ecosystem (Office Chai)

Dharavi girls become coders,develop apps (Better India)

The strange case of Amitabh Bachchan’s political alliances (HP)

The Voyeur’s Motel (New Yorker)

22 Solo Travel Hacks (Natgeo)

The best Gujarati Thalis in Ahmedabad (Natgeo)

Photos:What’s selling on India’s pavements?  (Reuters)

Heart Warming Illustrations: Father Daughter Love (Bored Panda)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How the Akalis looted Punjab (Scroll)

How to eliminate problem behavior in kids (Atlantic)

Why is Subrata Roy not eager to get out of jail? (Swarajya)

Hussain Sajwani:The Donald of Dubai (Forbes)

Spicejet:A flight into the shadows (Open)

Coverage:Assam Elections (Caravan)

Playing the Modi card in London elections (Wire)

Badruddin Ajmal:Assam Kingmaker (Scroll)

Searching for Google CEO Sundar Pichai (BuzzFeed)

The self-loathing of Ram Guha (India Facts)

Why is a crater on Venus named after Dr.Anandibai Joshi? (Quint)

Travelogue:The Sanskari Middle Europe Trip (Team BHP)

Movie Review: Ki & Ka (Huffington Post)

How a US Couple is making 1 Million $ a year (Forbes)

Breakfast ideas from Instagram’s Gurus (Telegraph)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

On singing the National Anthem (Madhu Kishwar)

How Amol Yadav built an aircraft on his terrace (Better India)

Startup Story:Mast Kalandar (YS)

How politicians burnt down Jhajjar (Dailyo)

Hotel JNU-A shock ballad (Swarajya)

What an Aadhar-enabled future may look like (Wire)

Top 10 reasons why Mother Teresa was a fraud (Libertarian Republic)

The amazing adventures of Sue in Tibet (BBC)

The ISIS story starts with Paul Bremer (Boston Globe)

The Amazon Tax (Stratechery)

High-Tech Coolhunting (Medium)

In Tech, small fish almost always eat the big fish (Stanford)

The Art of the Smear (Bloomberg)

Meet the man who is Rajat Gupta’s antithesis (Scroll)

Photos:India’s last head hunter tribe (BuzzFeed)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Chimpanzees believe in God (Independent)

Aadhar Bill is the basis of a revolution (Nandan Nilekani)

How Ranveer Singh made it (Caravan)

Real reform by the NDA Govt (Swarajya Mag)

Dehradun student creates ‘Uber for scrap dealers’ (Better India)

Baptism by fire for the Piramal siblings (Forbes)

The incredible rise and fall of fracking King Aubrey McClendon (Bloomberg)

The Obama Doctrine (Atlantic)

Winston Churchill’s 12,000 Pound Bet (Telegraph)

The man who sold the Eiffel Tower.Twice (Smithsonian)

Life & Death in the App Store (The Verge)

How we shut down our startup before first anniversary (Rodinhood)

Auto Review: Mahindra KUV 100 (Team BHP)

Startup creates antidote to nasty hangovers (YS)

Gossip:Congress low on funds (Gossip Guru)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The Immaculate Conception of Reliance Jio (Wire)

P V Narasimha Rao – The outsider who dared (Open)

The man who made millions off the Afghan War (New Yorker)

Bearing witness to the rise of ISIS (Jezebel)

The Dog Thief Killings (R&K)

Russian Debt Collectors go medieval (BusinessWeek)

Kanhaiya Kumar’s speech at JNU (Scroll)

India’s pride:Lt. Col.Sophia Qureshi (Better India)

Meet the RSS affiliate Muslim Rashtriya Manch (Newslaundry)

How to build a profitable Unicorn (YS)

Travelogue:Sri Lanka (TeamBHP)

Walking the Chadar Trail (Traveller Mindset)

Nostalgia with Amitabh Bachchan (Quint)

I tried a bike taxi today (Office Chai)

John Oliver exposes Donald Trump (YouTube)