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Shalini Sinha
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Delhi Master Plan 2041: How can planners create a worker-friendly city?
The economic vision laid out in the plan is divorced from the realities of urban employment in Delhi.
Malavika Narayan, Shalini Sinha & Avi Singh Majithia
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Delhi’s 2041 master plan is an opportunity to make the city more inclusive for informal workers
With workers facing an economic freefall, it is vital the plan reimagines the city with their voices at the forefront.
Malavika Narayan & Shalini Sinha
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Reimagining urban housing for those who have always worked from home
In absence of any overarching policy protecting them, home-based workers are one of the worst affected in the coronavirus pandemic.
Shalini Sinha & Malavika Narayan
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‘Dhaakad review: All work and no play makes Agni a dull girl
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‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ review: A spiritual and spirited sequel
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‘The bell-eared demon’: When Swami Vivekananda warned how worship could become fanaticism
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‘No crossfire’: In Kashmir, young shopkeeper's family refutes police version of his killing
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‘I am writing limericks and the other day I had a lollipop after seventy years’: Ruskin Bond at 88
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Covid-19: How India can ensure that women in the informal sector get the protection they deserve
These women are facing higher health risks, increased domestic burden and decreased incomes.
Shalini Sinha
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India needs to rethink Master Planning – and Delhi can lead the way
The case for a livelihood-centred approach.
Shalini Sinha & Malavika Narayan
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With Supreme Court order on pensions, 4 crore invisible home-base workers move closer to recognition
Extending home-based workers the same rights and benefits as other workers could transform women’s work in India.
Shalini Sinha
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‘A Kannadiga forever’: Canadian MP of Indian origin, Chandra Arya, speaks Kannada in parliament
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Cannes: 20th year at the film festival and a historic throwback from 2005
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Watch: 90-year-old wheelchair user goes bowling for the first time with his granddaughter
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Watch: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu rides on an elephant to protest against inflation
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Watch: Young woman’s shoe falls off at start of race, she puts it back on and still wins the race