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The merchant navy is a rewarding career. However, more than that, it is also a ‘decentralized’ career. For the lack of finding a better word, the idea behind terming it decentralized is the fact that seafarers are far away from the action of everyday interactions and social milieu associated with the average workplace. Long periods away from the touch of a loved one, the voice of one’s near and dear ones, the late night barrage of texts and phone calls with a partner, a planned night out with friends etc. are the things that seafarers sacrifice for a career that is so romanticized by the general populace. Owing to its manifestation in popular culture, the ‘outsider’ tends to ignore the extreme monotony and boredom that might set in with regard to a seafarer’s life on board. It is at time such as that, which we turn to the limited range of options that make us happy on board. As opposed to what one might imagine, a shore leave doesn’t alleviate all our problems pertaining to the to

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The 19-year-old Store Owner/Student shares her experience with Wooplr and gives budding store owners some tips on how she made it big. As if being a student in this day and age isn’t hard enough; with endless assignments, deadlines and exams. But once in a while comes along an extraordinary student, who is looking to do something more. Presenting Debasmita, the 19-year-old student who runs a successful store on Wooplr for the past 1 year. We chatted with her and asked her some questions on how she manages to make great sales, obtain loyal customers and manage her time. Here’s what she had to tell us! How do you manage your studies and store, especially when you have so many customers?   In between study breaks, I update a product or two on my Instagram business profile and make sure to let my customers know that queries shall be answered after a certain time. I usually do everything during my free time and if there’s any query from the customer’s end that needs immed

JUST THING FOR CHANGE IN THIS WORLD CUP 2018

SHRINIWAS AMBULKAR Blogger Writer Amidst the swirl and chaos of Mumbai’s slums, high rise towers and buzzing bazaars, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. But as you delve deeper into Mumbai, the captivating madness can grow on you like a passion. Here’s our guide to the best things to do in India’s capital of finance, film and fashion, without feeling a pinch to your wallet. Rediscover the Gateway to India Built to commemorate the arrival of King George V and Queen Mary in Mumbai in 1911, and free to all, the  Gateway of India  is a Mumbai icon. Constructed in classic Indo-Saracenic style, the basalt arch is thronged daily by tourists, locals, hawkers and souvenir-photo-wallahs. It's most atmospheric in the evening, lit up against the backdrop of Mumbai harbour. Just metres away is another opulent colonial-era monument – the  Taj Mahal Palace Hotel , still timelessly grand after more than a century as Mumbai’s top hotel. Staying in the palace-esque rooms costs