In an important step towards improving menstrual hygiene, the western Indian city of Ajmer has become the first in the country to install sanitary napkin vending machines on a large scale. Around of ...

The State Government will install 8,000 sanitary napkin pad vending machines 'Meri Saheli' across all districts to make them available in public places for easy access, said the Women Empowerment and ...

Lucknow, Sep 30 (PTI) In what could be seen as an inspiration from Bollywood movie 'Padman', a sanitary napkin brand has launched a campaign to educate young girls and women about menstrual hygiene ...

Saral has modified a sanitary pad-making machine to produce 50-70 three-ply disposable surgical masks per minute for less than US 6 cents each. Saral is partnering with a Mumbai-based auto firm to ...

A Shs1.7 billion sanitary pad-manufacturing factory is set to be constructed in Jinja City to keep girls in the Busoga Sub-region in school. Busoga Kingdom Minister of Tourism and Heritage, Ms Hellen ...

The civil court premises here has now become more women-friendly with a sanitary pad vending machine installed on the campus. Shanker said senior woman judicial officer Kumari Shobha inaugurated this ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in December and has been republished on Feb. 22 with updates. A 26-minute documentary about the work of a menstrual pad pioneer has earned an Oscar ...

Anika (fictional name) used to get in a lot of trouble every time she was on her period during school. She would whisper and ask for a sanitary pad from her mates, and if it was not available to her ...