The Indian sanitary pad revolutionary | Arunachalam Muruganantham
A school dropout from a poor family in southern India has revolutionised menstrual health for rural women in developing countries by inventing a simple machine... Read More
Voting starts in India: What about the women?
India begins voting in the worlds largest election, for a new government today and candidates are talking up what they will do to increase security... Read More
In the News: Hotels in India gear up for single women travellers
A recent survey on ‘what women want’ shows that Indian women travel as frequently as once in two months (50 per cent) with 44 per... Read More
In the News: Yatramitr: The safety app for women is becoming more popular
According to it’s developers, , the Android app, is being downloaded by more and more women everyday. The app is based on Dynamic GPS and... Read More
In the News: IWD Headlines
Here are some of the news headlines from International Womens Day from around India Maria Rebello is the first female referee International Women’s Day 2014... Read More
Wipro awarded Women’s Empowerment Award
Congratulations goes to India’s IT company Wipro Ltd. who was awarded with the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEP) leadership award for its commitment to gender equality... Read More
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE: WeAreTheCity launches sister site in India
WeAreTheCity launches sister site in India www.wearethecity.in to benefit Women’s personal & professional progression London, United Kingdom, March 6 2014: WeAreTheCity, co-founded by Heels of Steel... Read More
How Bollywood films are evolving for empowering women
Recently Madhuri Dixit commented that her new film focuses on empowerment of women and how they can define their own ‘self’ in the society My... Read More
Message from our Head of India
Namaste! I’m delighted to welcome you to WeAretheCity India! The content of our new India site is literally hot off the press and we hope... Read More
The History of International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day has been observed since 1911. 1908 Great unrest and critical debate was occurring amongst women. Women’s oppression and inequality was spurring women... Read More
75% of Indian women unaware about empowerment – Madhuri Dixit
Actress Madhuri Dixit said today that 75 per cent of women in India, including those in Gujarat, are unaware about their empowerment. The 46-year-old actress... Read More
Supporting girl Power: Sharmila Tagore-Soha & Ali Khan and the catalyst for change
DNAIndia.com 27/02/14– Sharmila Tagore and Soha Ali Khan came together to support the new drama series Main Kuch Bhi Kar Sakti Hoon (MKBKSH), a trans-media... Read More