In a casual conversation, researcher Pooja Singh and two of her colleagues were discussing the idea of developing ...

In a significant step towards promoting menstrual hygiene and reducing school dropout rates among girls, 1,408 government schools in Jammu and Kashmir will soon be equipped with sanitary pad vending ...

In parts of India, huge numbers of women don’t have access to sanitary napkins. When the founders of Saathi pads decided to try to tackle the problem, they wanted to do it in an eco-friendly way.

The world’s ‘most dangerous country for women’ is ending taxes on sanitary products – but in the supposedly enlightened UK, we’re still being forced to pay up. There is a tactic I often ...

Bhubaneswar: In a first-of-its-kind in the state, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) planned to use plasma technology to ...

“Unlike cloth or sanitary pads, there are no issues of chafing with ... but this concept is shrouded in misinformation, she says. In India, the hymen is falsely considered an indicator of ...

Ayaka Yoshida, a 27-year-old Japanese politician, faced death threats after proposing free sanitary pads in public toilets on ...

His mini-machines, which can manufacture sanitary pads for less than a third of the cost of commercial pads, have been installed in 23 of the 29 states of India. He is currently planning to expand ...

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the national standard body of India, has begun issuing certificates to cement and ...

In the last 10 years, an average of 30 new femtech companies have been launched annually in India ...