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Some offbeat reads for the weekend:

Return is King in real estate (Forbes India)

R K Laxman-Nothing common about this man (Open)

Lohia’s ghost (Outlook)

The sophisticated bigotry of Bobby Jindal (Atlantic)

Larry David-Fish in the dark (NYMag)

SLAs,KPIs and other corporate nonsense (Forbes)

Why footbinding persisted in China for a millennium (Smithsonian)

Inside a British Bank Bombing spree (Bloomberg)

The Billionaire’s Bad Dream (Globe and Mail)

The murder that has obsessed Italy (Guardian)

Travelogue: Gujarat (Team BHP)

How to download your WhatsApp contacts (DI)

Do 90 % of day traders lose money? (Quora)

Indian Art & Crafts startup (Rodinhoods)

When Ashutosh of AAP came on Newshour (UnrealTimes)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Aamir Khan’s PK collected 300 Crores.Really ? (Moneylife)

Arun Jaitley:Growth Sutra 2015 (Open)

Among the believers in Pakistan (Bhutto)

We are not all Charlie (Atlantic)

The truth about independent consulting (Forbes)

The man to take on Putin (NewYorker)

The man who is going after Amazon (BusinessWeek)

Meeting Adil Hussain (JaiArjun)

Travelogue: Stunning Sandakphu (TeamBHP)

The price of oil in 2015 (Jim O’Neil)

On Dhoni (Great Bong)

Ridiculing National Security (Indian Defence Review)

The impact of Anand Mahindra’s Nanhi Kali project (Forbes India)

The untold story of a failed startup (Rodinhoods)

Samsung gets mugged in Android Land (Bloomberg)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

What does “Happy New Year” even really mean? (Smithsonian)

Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Empire of Tech (Fortune)

King of Clickbait (NewYorker)

The tragedy of the American military (Atlantic)

How to get drunk right (Chronicle Of Higher Education)

Cochin Dealer sells me old BMW (TeamBHP)

2015:The year of the dollar danger (Telegraph)

2015: Europe’s Make-Or-Break Year (Joschka Fischer)

India’s Private Equity last year was only half of WhatsApp (QZ)

Whats a business idea with small investment and good profit? (Quora)

Life and Legacy of BG Verghese (Newslaundry)

Germany’s Bollywood affair (ForbesIndia)

Why Tipu Sultan was a false hero (Dailyo)

The secret to learning a foreign language (Time)

Leela Samson gives a free pass to abuse Hindu Gods (IndiaFacts)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Chetan Bhagat:The prince of pulp (Open)

The real Santa’s workshop (Atlantic)

Is Macau turning a flush into a bust? (Forbes)

Dump Rahul,split or die (Firstpost)

Veer Savarkar-The man who thought Gandhi was a sissy (Economist)

How women may have shaped men’s penises (Smithsonian)

Did you hear about the one about North Korea (Digg)

The ban on Christmas (TimeTravelBritain)

Leaked:Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Inbox (UnrealTimes)

Travelogue:Kaziranga National Park (TeamBHP)

The Arab world’s vanishing Christians (Project Syndicate)

Movie Review:PK (GreatBong)

How to write a successful blog (Labnol)

Stuck in 1947-Pakistan’s 68 years of solitude (Dawn)

Film Magazine Archives (JaiArjun)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How to save money while shopping online in India (Labnol)

Shekhar Gupta:Capital Reporter (Caravan)

The Gopichand Factory (Open)

Dilip Kumar:Peshawar 92 years ago (Outlook)

How M&M came to dominate the Indian automotive industry (ForbesIndia)

ISIS:The inside story (Guardian)

Welcome to Paradise (Telegraph)

The Chinese Century (Joseph Stieglitz)

Afghanistan:The making of a Narco State (Rolling Stone)

An open letter to Suhel Seth (Unreal Times)

Travelogue:The Jaisalmer Desert Festival (TeamBHP)

The untold story of Pakistan’s blasphemy law (Dawn)

M K Raghavendra on the new Bollywood (JaiArjun)

What I learnt from 10 years of IT career (Rodinhoods)

Parsis:The fear of extinction (Open)