Kerala govt set to roll out historic menstrual-cup campaignFor the first time in the country, the Left government in Kerala is getting ready to address the issue of the accumulation of enormous quan...
22 Feb, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
Transgender-run menstrual cup manufacturing unit coming up in BiharThe state government must ensure that people belonging to this community get equal opportunities in every field, said Vidyarthi Vikas, Assi...
31 Jan, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
Central PSU HLL launches menstrual cupsHLL Lifecare Limited, a central PSU here, has launched three brands of menstrual cups for women in India and around the globe. Union Minist...
21 Jan, 2023, 02.21 PM IST
Menstrual cup: Sustainable alternatives to sanitary padsSales of menstrual cups are seeing a spike in India, aided by word-of-mouth recommendations and digital media, and now state governments ar...
31 Jul, 2022, 08.13 AM IST
Approximately 44% of Karnataka women aged between 15-24 still use cloth during their menstruation cycleKarnataka has the highest percentage of women among the South Indian states to use cloth as protection during their menstrual days.
28 May, 2022, 03.36 PM IST
Good Glamm acquires majority stake in Sirona in Rs 100-crore dealWith Sirona Hygiene's acquisition, The Good Glamm Group will enter the female hygiene segment. It has acquired five brands—Baby Chakra, The...
21 Dec, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
Sirona Hygiene raises $3 million led by NB Ventures, IAN FundSirona aims to break the stigma around menstrual hygiene with innovative products
20 Apr, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
Peebuddy raises bridge investment from Indian Angel NetworkThis bridge funding comes on the back of the market traction that Sirona has garnered post the introduction of several first-of-their-kind ...
02 Jul, 2019, 12.24 PM IST
World Menstrual Hygiene Day: 8 FAQs about menstrual cupsPriced at Rs 300 onwards, menstrual cups are considered to be ecologically sustainable and cost-effective.
28 May, 2019, 04.16 PM IST
Menstruation products: How a movement was created by women for womenSeveral firms are lining up sustainable products for menstruation. It's largely a women movement for women.
06 Aug, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
Why Padman alone can’t end the taboo in IndiaFrom the whispered request for sanitary pads to the quietly handed over black bag in cities, here's why menstruation still remains a taboo ...
09 Feb, 2018, 11.32 PM IST
Towards sustainable menstrual choices: Bengaluru eco-activists launch ‘cup and cloth campaign’Most sanitary pads contain plastic and take 500-800 years to decompose.
24 Jan, 2018, 01.20 PM IST
Women's sanitary pad maker startup Elize raises seed fund“The funding will help strengthen product line, create a strong brand presence and grow active customer base“ said Tanvi Johri, CEO, Elize.
15 May, 2017, 03.35 PM IST
Green the Red: Bengaluru women moving towards sustainable menstruation practicesA group of women is propagating sustainable menstruation practices in colleges, offices.
04 Apr, 2017, 01.08 PM IST
Sustainable menstruation gaining momentum in BengaluruBengaluru produces 90 tonne of sanitary waste in a day. It either goes to the landfill or is burnt -both processes harm the environment.
20 Jul, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
Opt for eco-friendly sanitary padsGreen alternatives are becoming the solution of choice for modern women who, alert to the damaging effects of synthetic pads are swearing o...
31 May, 2015, 02.14 PM IST
- LifeCell to expand stem cell business, eyes new areas
LifeCell, a cord-blood stem-cell bank, is looking at expanding its focus to include menstrual blood stem cell banking as well.
09 Oct, 2008, 12.33 AM IST