Hyderabad launched as WATC India’s latest Micro-site
WeAreTheCity India is delighted to launch it’s latest city micro-site. Following hot on the heels of Bangalore and Mumbai, Hyderabad is the third micro-site of the series which spotlights inspirational women from around India. The Hyderabad micro-site has been driven by the efforts of one outstanding woman, Anju Arora. WATC... Read More
Hyderabad – a 450 year-old Historic City | Anukeerthana Rao
What makes Hyderabad unique? Its culture – a fine blend of multiple cultures, enhanced under Turkish, Arab and Persian influences. And people say, ‘Once a Hyderabadi, always a Hyderabadi!’ Sultan Muhammad Quly Qutub Shah, founder of the historic city, was not only known as a renowned ruler, but also a... Read More
How to Make a Girl Feel a Part of Your Family | Swathy Murthy
Now that all the wedding excitement and honeymoon period is over, the newly married couple settles into a routine life. But, is it really that routine for the girl who has entered your house? Everything is different for her. Suddenly, she is burdened with the responsibility of impeccable behaviour at... Read More
Female Entrepreneur | Dr Sharmila Nagaraj
Tell us about yourself and your background I came from a family of high values. When I was growing up, I could see that we were being raised differently than our cousins or peers in the neighbourhood. We had stricter rules about what we did and how we did things.... Read More
Pravasi Woman | Shwetha Bhumana
Tell us about yourself and what you do currently I am a Resource Manager with Deloitte Consulting. I have been with Deloitte for 10 years now. I have had different roles within Talent and am a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources. I am a Computer Science Engineer from MIT,... Read More
Inspirational woman: Ruchika Sharma | Founder, Being Women
Tell us about yourself I am a Rajasthani Brahmin raised in Hyderabad – a chef by profession. I have hosted 2000+ cookery shows for south Indian television channels. I write food related articles for different magazines and papers and am a food stylist. I run a cookery school by the name of Chef Ruchika’s Culinary School. We do kitchen training programs for the Indian Air Force, Indian Army, National... Read More
Female Entrepreneur: Mansi Gulati – Mansi Yoga & Fitness Studio
Tell us about yourself I am Mansi Gulati, a USA certified international yoga trainer and dietician. My early education was in Delhi and I hold a BA degree from Delhi University. I found myself greatly influenced by yoga after graduating but I had also been meditating since the age of... Read More
Benefits of Rose Water | Gunjan Mittal
When I was growing up, if I ever had a skin problem, my mother would always tell me to spray some rose water on my face. It’s something that I have grown up with. It’s a natural miracle product! It works like a cleanse, toner, astringent and moisturiser. Rose water... Read More
Benefits of Multani Mitti or Fuller’s Earth | Gunjan Mittal
Multani Mitti or Fuller’s Earth is a clay that has healing properties and fights against acne and blemishes. It was originally used in the wool industry as an absorbent. It is rich in magnesium chloride which helps reduce acne. Since centuries, multani mitti has been used by women especially in the Asian continent for a glowing flawless skin. It can... Read More
How safe is Mumbai for women after 10:30pm? | Priti Kairam
I left my house the other day after an argument with my parents on this topic. I wanted to go to out with my colleagues for a team outing after 10:30 pm and planned to have someone drop me home afterwards. Seems ok right? This is Mumbai after all It’s a... Read More
Female Entrepreneur: Neelima Kaushik – Director KaN Talent Associates & Co-Founder KANVAS
I believe I would like to be a “learner for life” and that is what inspires me in all the roles that I play. Like most women, I also enjoy juggling my various roles – as an entrepreneur, mother, daughter, wife, sister, daughter-in-law, friend and colleague. Each of these relationships have helped me... Read More
Female Entrepreneur: Anju Arora – Founder of ‘Naari’ Women Wellness Program
I belong to a conservative business family from Delhi. After graduating in commerce, I started to work with a placement company and acquired some experience in recruiting and interviewing candidates. While working there for two years, I got married and relocated to Hyderabad. Though Hyderabad was a new city, it... Read More