Women Entrepreneurs
‘With due respect…': Sitharaman responds to Rahul Gandhi's ‘youth without jobs' remark on Budget 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman said the government was reaching out to the common people and make sure they receive the benefits of the schemes in response to Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Budget
1 min read1 Feb 2026Sisterhood as lifeline: Why we need more women-only wellness circles
As women juggle work, anxiety, loss and isolation, women's circles are redefining connection, care and collective healing
6 min read14 Dec 2025Department of financial services launches Start-up Common Application on Jan Samarth portal
Startups can now apply for financial assistance under the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups through a unified digital platform.
1 min read12 Nov 2025How Welspun's Dipali Goenka is weaving a new legacy for women entrepreneurs
Dipali Goenka's entrepreneurial journey began at 18 when she became the head of Welspun's home textiles division. Her resilience and vision transformed her challenges into strengths, and she aims to empower women in the industry while fostering a legacy for her daughters.
6 min read7 Sep 2025‘Lose weight' or ‘get married' to fix PCOS: Sisters behind Veera Health share their journey
Veera Health co-founders Shobhita and Shashwata Narain discuss the bias and challenges in the femtech industry, while advocating for women's hormonal healthcare.
4 min read28 Aug 2025Nearly ₹29K cr sanctioned to SC/ST, women entrepreneurs since April 2022
Women entrepreneurs were given 86,738 loans worth ₹20,521.41 crore.
1 min read22 Jul 2025Blissclub's Minu Margeret is building an inclusive apparel brand for every woman
The founder and CEO talks about starting off with one product, the philosophy of balancing functionality with comfort, and how sports has shaped her
7 min read19 Jul 2025Credit linkage worth ₹365 crore empowered Goa women SHGs as entrepreneurs: CM Pramod Sawant
A significant credit linkage of ₹365 crore has empowered thousands of women in Goa, enabling them to start small enterprises and engage in service-based businesses, chief minister Pramod Sawant said on July 1.
1 min read1 Jul 2025Top 5 First-Generation Women Wealth Creators. Hint it's not Indra K Nooyi
Radha Vembu, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Indra K Nooyi, and Meena Sethi were among many other prominent industry names of the top women first-generation self-made entrepreneurs in the Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List 2025.
2 min read4 Jun 2025India's femtech startups are listening to women
Startups in the women's health space building products for problems ranging from tiredness to fertility are growing both in size and customers
5 min read17 Sep 2024