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1 Lakh+ Registered Indian Startups Have At least 1 Woman Director

On January 31, 2026, there were a total of 2,12,283 entities that were considered to be...

Smriti Irani Launches Equity Economics Forum in New York

Smriti Zubin Irani, the founder and chairperson of Alliance for Global Good, Gender...

Richa Malhotra Appointed CFO of Safex...

Richa Malhotra has been appointed as Safex Chemicals’ new Group Chief...

BY: WE Staff

Women Driving Growth in India's Intercity Bus Travel Market

Women are also emerging as a segment of intercity bus travel that is growing...

BY: WE Staff

SrijanShakti Awards 2026 Celebrates Women's Role in Design

The growing influence of women in design and innovation in India was recently...

BY: WE Staff

Govt to Revamp Stand-Up India for SC/ST, Women Entrepreneurs

The Government will launch a new version of the Stand Up India program with enhanced features so that SC,

BY: WE Staff

Hollywood Reporter to Launch Women in Entertainment Power List

The Women in Entertainment Power List, the second edition was launched in collaboration with De Beers. In

BY: WE Staff

Sanjana Sanghi to Speak at Harvard Women in Power Conference

This year, Sanjana Sanghi will speak at the Harvard University - as part of the Women in Power Conference

BY: WE Staff

Deepfake Abuse Rises 900% in India with Majority Targeting Women

pi-labs, a tech firm, released a report in 2026 that highlighted the growing prevalence...

Foxconn Recruits 80% Women for New iPhone Plant near Bengaluru

Foxconn, the leading contract manufacturer for Apple, has hired nearly 30,000 employees...

WENN, SIDBI Hold Women Entrepreneurs Workshop

The "Women Entrepreneurs' Network Nagaland (WENN) conducted the Capacity...

BY: WE Staff

The Week That Was: Women Advancing Startups, Finance, and...

Women leaders are bringing in the new wave of change by voicing bold...

BY: WE staff

India Enters FIH WC Qualifiers Final vs England

Manisha Chauhan enabled India to edge past Italy 1-0 in a tightly contested...

BY: WE Staff

BSE, SheThePeople, and UN Women Host Women Empowerment Event

In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the oldest stock exchange in Asia and leading stock exchange in India, along with SheThePeople (the largest women’s focused channel in Asia), and UN Women (United Natio

BY: WE staff