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Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Goodbye Viru (Great Bong)

The incredible rise,fall and rise of Lalu Yadav (Saba Naqvi)

Sam Pitroda: The original quiz (Open)

M S Subbulakshmi: Misunderstood (Caravan)

Find the person behind the email address (Labnol)

Inside Stanford Business School’s sex scandal (Vanity Fair)

Travelogue:Mysore & Coorg (Team BHP)

A startup called Cityflo (YS)

Why don’t elephants get cancer (Wire)

Using story telling skills to be a super salesperson (FF)

The dark side of Durga Puja (DailyO)

The hypocrisy of Rajdeep Sardesai (OpIndia)

How we killed the Kaoboys (Swarajya)

How friendships change in adulthood (Atlantic)

Robert Mugabe and the destruction of Zimbabwe (New Yorker)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Honey,I shrunk your bank branch (Haresh Chawla)

The Half-Deserted Streets of MysorePak Liberals (Sandeep)

Returning of Akademi Awards is politics by other means (Arun Jaitley)

No Godhra means No Modi (DailyO)

Piyush Pandey:Fortune Seller (Open)

The most dangerous political operative in America (Bloomberg)

The death and life of a great British pub (Guardian)

Visiting  a cattle market in Karachi (R&K)

China is not collapsing (Project Syndicate)

Travelogue:5500 Kms,6 States & Butan (TeamBHP)

Durga Pujo Short Story:Mahishashur (Great Bong)

Muhuratmaza: A startup to book poojas online (YS)

Spoof:Bobby Jindal lies to his parents (The Onion)

The most mysterious star in our galaxy (Atlantic)

How school shootings catch on (Malcolm Galdwell)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

India’s thought cops are angry with Modi (India Facts)

Siddhartha Lal of Eicher Motors-The Braveheart (Forbes)

Inside Pimco-A tale of greed and betrayal (FT)

Russia’s most infamous motorcycle club (Rolling Stone)

First,lets get rid of all the bosses (New Republic)

Inside Syria’s death machine (Guardian)

The coming turmoil in Latin America (Atlantic)

A ride to Chikmagalur (Team BHP)

On the Nankhatai biscuit (Scroll)

How I used ‘The Force’ to save my business (James)

The Brutal economics of being a Yoga Teacher (NYMag)

Why you miss the Indian poor in Brazil (DailyO)

Owaisi’s BJP connection (Gossip Guru)

Top lies spread by Indian media in Sept 2015 (OpIndia)

Aarushi case:Interview with Hemraj’s wife (Newslaundry)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Old Money’s 7 Essential Ways to stay rich (Bloomberg)

The Chennai born scientist who exposed Volkswagen (Outlook)

The narrow exit road for India’s billion $ startups (Haresh Chawla)

The pink revolution (Wire)

Demolishing the Aurangzeb Apologists Cabal (Op India)

How to have 106 Babies (GQ)

Vegas on the Black Sea (R&K)

The IKEA attack (WP)

Nike-Adidas Sneaker Wars (GQ)

Surviving an earthquake on Mt.Everest (QZ)

Ownership Report:Audi A6 (Team BHP)

Putin’s crooked road to Damascus (Project Syndicate)

Startup: GrabOnRent (YS)

23 Best Beaches of India (BuzzFeed)

What old age is really like? (New Yorker)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Why giving any job to Subramaniam Swamy is a headache (DailyO)

Bihar Elections 2015 (Open)

How Gujarat Govt stole the thunder from Hardik Patel (Scroll)

Will Piramal Realty prove lucky for their investors? (Outlook Business)

Hitler at Home (Places Journal)

Yogi Berra (Sports Illustrated)

Nariobi’s Westgate Mall Massacre (Foreign Policy)

Destined for war:Is US and China headed for war (Atlantic)

How to maintain your car in top shape (Team BHP)

Yes to Catalan Independence (Project Syndicate)

Why aren’t we inspired by Hillary Clinton? (New Yorker)

The economy that built ancient Egypt (Smithsonian)

Find out how much traffic a website gets (Labnol)

My husband is now my wife (NYMag)

Movie Review:Kis Kisko Pyaar Karun (MAM)