ulti khopdi

This blog is written by a journalist based in Mumbai who writes about cities, the environment, developmental issues, the media, women and many other subjects.The title 'ulti khopdi' is a Hindi phrase referring to someone who likes to look at things from the other side.

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Trump’s return: The threat to US press freedom runs parallel to India’s media crisis

Broken News Published in Newslaundry on November 8, 2024 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2024/11/08/trumps-return-the-threat-to-us-press-f...

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

No guarantee of protection or change: What the stories of 3 journalists tell us this month

Broken News Published in Newslaundry on October 17, 2024 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2024/10/17/no-guarantee-of-protection-or-change-...

Saturday, October 12, 2024

From Gaza to Dhaka: Missing Indian lens in global reportage

Broken News Published in Newslaundry on October 4, 2024 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2024/10/04/from-gaza-to-dhaka-missing-indian-len...

Monday, September 30, 2024

The paradox of India’s woman politician

Article in The Hindu Sunday Magazine Published on September 29, 2024 Link: https://www.thehindu.com/society/india-woman-politician-balance-...

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The Blank Editorials Of Emergency: When Silence Speaks

Published in Outlook magazine on September 19, 2024 Link: https://www.outlookindia.com/national/the-blank-editorials-of-emergency-when-silen...

Window of hope, yet little changed in media accountability in Modi 3.0

Broken News Published in Newslaundry on September 19, 2024 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2024/09/19/window-of-hope-yet-little-changed-in...

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Kalpana Sharma: Journalist, columnist, writer based in Mumbai. Worked with Himmat Weekly, Indian Express, Times of India and The Hindu. Was also Consulting Editor, Economic and Political Weekly, and Readers Editor, Scroll.in Currently writes a fortnightly column, Broken News, in Newslaundry.com Author of "Rediscovering Dharavi: Stories from Asia's largest slum" (Penguin, 2000). Other books include "Whose News? The Media and Women's Issues" edited with Ammu Joseph (published by Sage 1994/2006), "Terror Counter-Terror: Women Speak Out" edited with Ammu Joesph (published by Kali for Women, 2003). Editor of "Missing: Half the Story, Journalism as if Gender Matters" (published by Zubaan, 2010) and "Single by Choice: Happily Unmarried Women (published by Women Unlimited, 2019). "The Silence and the Storm: Narratives of Violence against Women in India" (published by Aleph,2019)

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