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.

Monday, February 20, 2023

Why Maharashtra journalist’s murder reflects poorly on status of press freedom in India

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  BROKEN NEWS Published in Newslaundry on February 9, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/02/09/why-maharashtra-journalists-murder-...
Monday, February 06, 2023

Modi’s misstep: By banning BBC documentary, far more people have now watched it

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  Broken News Published in Newslaundry on January 27, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/01/27/modis-misstep-by-banning-bbc-docume...
Monday, January 23, 2023

Joshimath’s story dates back decades. That’s why media must dig deep

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Broken News  Published in Newslaundry on January 12, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/01/12/joshimaths-story-dates-back-decades-...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Backward districts, health infra: What mainstream media reportage can help change in 2023

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 Broken News Published in Newslaundry on December 29, 2022 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/12/29/backward-districts-health-infra-what...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022

In rare reports on the Adani empire, a reminder of independent media’s significance

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 Broken News Published in Newslaundry on December 15, 2022 F ew would have heard the name of TV journalist Govind Wakade. He works for  TV18...
Monday, December 12, 2022

Journalism can be so much more than stenography. Ravish Kumar taught us that

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on December 1, 2022 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/12/01/journalism-can-be-so-much-more-than-st...
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...
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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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