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, December 13, 2019

How the demand for summary justice for rapists will backfire on India's poorest citizens

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This comment piece by me appeared in The Telegraph, London on December 12, 2019 Link: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/12/09/demand-...

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Here’s proof that the print media in India is alive and kicking

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My column in Scroll.in The print media in India is alive and kicking. If there were any doubts about this, the last few weeks...

Monday, February 18, 2013

Crime and Punishment

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, Feb 17, 2013 AP Should a civilised society be moving away from capital punishment or continue j...

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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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