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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)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Jyothi Reddy: From a farm laborer to an IT millionairess (YS)

The growing tribe of India’s super rich households (Forbes)

Burning down Mickey Mouse (Medium)

Who killed the 20th Century’s greatest spy? (Guardian)

Angela Merkel and the revival of Germany (Guardian)

How Homo Naledi changes the story of human evolution (NG)

Netaji: Understanding Mamata’s timing (One India)

Why Kashmir marathon was a disaster (DailyO)

The return of rage in Kashmir (Open)

Hero Motocorp’s big battle (Outlook Business)

Why Nandan Nilekani’s sales pitch for Aadhar is hard to buy (NL)

Top 20 selling Car models in India in August 2015 (Team BHP)

How an 18th Century philosopher helped solve my midlife crisis (Atlantic)

Don’t build that killer app just yet (Forbes)

How food became religion in Lima,Peru (Smithsonian)