Sunday Reads

• Distraction is a kind of obesity of the mind. (Guardian)

• The darker side of Buddhism. (BBC)

• Modi Government's first year, by Swapan Dasgupta. (ET)

• Why is Pakistan such a mess? Blame India. (FP)

Infographic: All about the FIFA Scandal

The infographic below comes in the light of the burning issue of the FIFA corruption scandal; from Reuters blog.

Click on the graphic for a larger view.

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Sunday Reads

• Triple differencing bikes in India. (Marginal Revolution)

• The U.S. has space experts worried about an extra-terrestrial land grab. (Quartz)

• Stop mollycoddling separatists. (New IE)

• The surgeons of Mogadishu. (AlJazeera)

Infographic: Rising Income Inequality

From ET.

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Sunday Reads & Infographic: The Modi Model + India's Indifference

• How many of us are poor? All about poverty lines. (Swarajyamag)

• Why India is indifferent to Great Britain. (Diplomat)

• The Modi Model and the Ambassador Sarkar. (New Indian Express)

• A long story for your Sunday: The Untold Story of Silk Road Part I (Wired)

Infographic from ET.