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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Saturday, April 15, 2023

Latest Amendments to IT Rules Amount to Censorship by Another Name

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The one time the media in India did experience direct censorship was during the Emergency. Now, a government-appointed committee has the pow...

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

'Media Owners Always Ensure That Journalists Crawl, During Emergency And Now Again'

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Posting here this interview that appeared in The Citizen on June 26, 2017 KARTHIK VENKATESH Monday, June 26,201...

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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Censorship, the Emergency and Himmat

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June 23, 2015 It's almost 40 years since the Emergency was declared. Those of us who lived through it have many memories. We shou...

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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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