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.

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Clichés and cacophony on your TV screen? It must be election season

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  Broken News Published in Newslaundry on May 18, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/05/18/clichs-and-cacophony-on-your-tv-screen-...
Sunday, May 14, 2023

What media coverage of wrestler protests, Malik’s remarks and Mann Ki Baat tells us about press freedom

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  Broken News Published in Newslaundry on May 4, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/05/04/what-media-coverage-of-wrestler-protests...
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...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Newspapers today: When Modi and friends star in full-page ads, news reports, even edit pages

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on April 6, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/04/06/newspapers-today-when-modi-and-friends-s...
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Monday, April 03, 2023

More arrests, Rahul Gandhi coverage: Why press freedom continues to take a beating in India

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on March 23, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/03/23/more-arrests-rahul-gandhi-coverage-why-...
Saturday, March 18, 2023

Despite new focus, media misses the darker story about women in sports

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  Broken News Published in Newslaundry on March 9, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/03/09/despite-new-focus-media-misses-the-dar...
Monday, March 06, 2023

From tsunami to Turkey earthquake: The role of media during natural disasters

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  Broken News Published in Newslaundry on February 23, 2023 Link:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/02/23/from-tsunami-to-turkey-the-role-of...
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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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