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.

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Friday, July 04, 2025

The editorial we didn’t see on Emergency@50: Authoritarianism with anaesthesia in 2025

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on June 26, 2025 Anniversaries are a ritual in India. This week, it has been interesting to watch how...

From Trump’s ceasefire claim to Modi’s G-7 optics, media didn’t ask the right questions

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on June 19, 2025 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/06/19/from-trumps-ceasefire-claim-to-modis-g-...

Monday, April 07, 2025

From Kunal Kamra to Mohanlal to a long-dead emperor, India is the Republic of Intolerance

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on March 31, 2025 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/03/31/from-kunal-kamra-to-mohanlal-to-a-long...

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The Blank Editorials Of Emergency: When Silence Speaks

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

Tuesday, July 02, 2024

From health emergency to parliament, little changes for the media under new govt

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on June 27, 2024 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2024/06/27/from-health-emergency-to-parliament-litt...

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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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