Tag: Women
‘I Didn’t Know Who She Was’: Why Losing My Mom Led Me to Photograph ‘Women At Leisure’
When did you last engage in an activity done purely for leisure? I pondered upon this during my conversation with Surabhi Yadav, a photographer and…
AI Startup Wins Rs 10 Lakh Grant For Making Motherhood Easier for Women
Padmini Janaki’s startup Mind & Mom is making motherhood easier for women through counselling, medical consultations, help with IVF centres and more. Padmini Janaki, a…
7 Women Entrepreneurs Showing How Family Recipes Can Help Earn Lakhs
Taking India’s food and beverage industry by storm, these women entrepreneurs are making waves with their delicious food and business acumen. Within India’s rich tapestry…
8 Women Engineers Whose Victories Led India Into a Future of Innovations
From A Lalitha, India’s first female engineer; to Parvathi Mattancheril, who was the only girl on campus when studying engineering — these phenomenal women paved…
IAS Officer’s Cow-Dung Diya Idea Helps Women Earn Extra This Diwali in UP
IAS Officer Durga Shakti Nagpal trained the women in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda village with a simple yet effective way of making ‘gobar diyas’ or lamps…
Defying Taboos on Makeup, 85-YO Helps 25000 Women Become Self-Reliant
On a seemingly normal afternoon in the late 1970s in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, a group of young girls bade farewell to their friend who was…
Filmmaking Contest About India’s Most Inspiring Women
‘LIC HFL Womentaries — Her Story, Your Lens’ a documentary-making contest was organised as part of the CSR initiative of LIC Housing Finance Limited. This…
5 Brilliant Indian Innovations Helping Women Fight Cancer With Early Detection & Care
Late detection remains a primary contributor to the high mortality rate associated with cancer in women. Here are five remarkable initiatives that can significantly aid…
How an Organisation Used Mushroom Cultivation to Empower Women
Chattisgarh’s tribals have limited avenues for employment and opportunities for economic development. So, when an organisation offered to train the tribal women in making an…
2 Women Pedal Their Way Through Societal Barriers on a Cycle Tour
Renu Singhi from Jaipur, Rajasthan, begins her jam-packed day by alighting her bicycle. She then rides for 70 km, all before starting her daily routine….