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L&M SPECIAL

Youth prefer mobile dating apps over matrimonial sites

Team L&M Matrimonial websites are passé as singles across metros in India are hooking up via location based, free mobile dating applications and social media networks, claims a survey done by ASSOCHAM Social Media Foundation (ASDF) recently. Mobile apps like Tinder, Happn, TrulyMadly, OkCupid and others operate relatively on a similar mechanism and are specifically […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

Dire need to set up plants to treat medical waste

Team L&M It is high time that the government installs centralised plants for treatment of bio-medical waste. It is not only important for maintaining public safety and health but also for the preservation of environment. The situation is alarming, particularly in Delhi-NCR region wherein mushrooming hospitals and clinics have led to a lot of medical […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

e-waste threat looms large

Team L&M Delhi-NCR is turning into the world’s e-waste dumping yard with the capital alone getting 85 per cent of waste generated in the developed world. And by 2020, in all likelihood the region will generate about 1,50,000 metric tonnes (MT) of e-waste annually. These shocking facts were revealed in a study done by the […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

There’s a dire need for waste management

Team L&M Considering the present scenario of waste management in India, where most of the waste is dumped without treatment, it would require an estimated 88 square kilometer (sq. km.) of precious land to be brought under waste disposal through landfilling by 2050, which is equivalent to the size of area under administration of New […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT LISTICLES

Five ways to reduce hazardous waste

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha A recent study on Waste Management in India-Shifting Gears done by ASSOCHAM in association with PwC has found that the generation of hazardous waste is increasing at the rate of 2 to 5 % per year in our country. Industries generating hazardous waste include petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, paint and dye, petroleum, fertilisers, […]Read More

DIL SE

Get them a fair deal

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha It is time employers across different cities open up to women employees opting for work from home (WFH). This will not only reduce the overhead expenses of the employer but also get him better quality of work. For, when a woman is able to take care of her home and hearth, she […]Read More

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