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.

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

A question of judgement: Lessons for independent media from the Meta-Wire affair

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on November 4, 2022 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/11/04/a-question-of-judgement-lessons-for-i...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

3,500 km but who’s watching? How Big Media dropped the ball in its coverage of Bharat Jodo Yatra

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 Broken News Published in Newslaundry on October 13, 2022 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/10/13/3500-km-but-whos-watching-how-big-m...
Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Two families, and the ‘chor gadi’

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  O ctober 12, 2022. A day like any other day in post-monsoon Mumbai. Muggy, cloudy, a brilliant evening sky.   But also, a day when hearts,...
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Wednesday, October 05, 2022

Hate speech by media: Will regulation really work?

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 Broken News  Published in Newslaundry on September 30, 2022 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/09/30/hate-speech-by-media-will-regulat...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Lakhimpur Kheri: When religious identity of suspects is more important than the crime

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 Broken News Published in Newslaundry on September 16, 2022 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/09/16/lakhimpur-kheri-when-religious-ide...
Monday, September 12, 2022

Bengaluru, Pak floods coverage exposes gaps in media’s understanding of climate, development issues

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 Broken News Published in Newslaundry on September 8, 2022 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/09/08/bengaluru-pak-floods-coverage-expose...
Wednesday, August 31, 2022

From Bilkis Bano to Zakia Jafri, the media needs to ‘keep the pot boiling’

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on August 25, 2022 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/08/25/from-bilkis-bano-to-zakia-jafri-the-med...
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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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