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.

Sunday, March 31, 2013

No boundaries for harassment

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, March 31, 2013 The Hindu Will the law help? Photo: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury. TOPICS crime se...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

I am Sharmila

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, March 17, 2013 OPINION  »  COLUMNS  »  KALPANA SHARMA March 16, 2013 THE OTHER HALF AP...
Friday, March 08, 2013

Chilling Effect:the IIPM block

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The Hoot So why did this issue not generate more discussion in the print media? Could it be linked to the fact that IIPM is a generous...
Saturday, March 02, 2013

Invisible and voiceless

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, March 3, 2013    AP The farmer is not always a man. While we are still talking about women, l...
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...
Sunday, February 03, 2013

Newsrooms need a dose of diversity

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Second Take, The Hoot News channels were quick to brand Ashis Nandy as casteist, but newsrooms themselves are staffed overwhelmingly...

Republic of the offended

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, Feb 3, 2013 Have we become a nation that takes offence too easily, and for all the wrong things? We ...
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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Hidden spaces

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, January 20, 2013    The Hindu Invisible world. Photo: K.V. Srinivasan The issue of violence pe...
Saturday, January 05, 2013

Change is visible

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OPINION  »  COLUMNS  »  KALPANA SHARMA January 5, 2013 THE OTHER HALF KALPANA SHARMA SHARE   ·    COMMENT    ·    PRINT    ...
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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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