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Traditional v/s Online shopping When it comes to online shopping vs. in-store shopping, brick and mortar retail is experiencing a wave of disruption. Ecommerce is growing 3x faster than traditional retail. Overall, 51% of consumers prefer to shop online, while 49% would rather go to a store. To many onlookers, the wave looks like it may send brick and mortar into a tailspin, maybe even panic, maybe even an endgame. When it comes to online shopping vs. traditional shopping, the marketplace is undergoing a transfiguration the extent of which we haven’t witnessed until now.  2017 was the  worst year on record  for traditional retail, a year in which stores announced more than 6,700 closures. By the end of 2017, that number came to  6,985 . This is a trend that will continue through 2018 as online retailers keep chipping away at the brick and mortar storefront. As the top e-retailer,  Amazon is leading  the online charge that shows no signs o...
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Caste-based reservation in Indian Army Reservation on the basis of caste in India is a post-independence concept, which was introduced to uplift the backward section of India. Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes are given leverages in various fields like medical, engineering and they are shown leniency in government jobs too. but there have been many demands of bringing the army under the reservation system. in 2017 union minister Ramdas Athawale brought it up and demanded a reservation for the SC/STs in Indian army.  He was waved off by people and government both Link: https://www.firstpost.com/india/ramdas-athawale-demands-reservation-for-sc-st-in-army-earlier-wanted-quota-in-cricket-team-3951481.html It is not beneficial for India to bring Indian Army under reservation because then the secularism of the military will be at stake.  https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-edit-page/honouring-faith-and-secularism-in-the-armed-forces-men-who-fight-together-...
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Opinions Really don't know where the world is heading to? The most important thing is youth, youth decides the shape of the future but we have no idea where we are going. We are a microwave oven popcorn generation, we want everything to happen in 30 seconds, we have stopped respecting people and most of the people do, so, it is thought to be cool. Being nice is so rare nowadays that if a person is being polite to someone, it is mistaken for flirting and being respectful, holding doors for elders or women, wishing teachers is called ass licking.  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/03/toilet-paper-canned-food-explains-coronavirus-panic-buying-200313083341035.html Recently during the corona outbreak when we should have stood together but we were fighting for toilet paper rolls and that proves that we are as good as society allows us to be. This is also showed the over-glorified status that has been given to the entertainment industry, be it sports, films or anything el...