Ishita Roy
(She/Her)
Delhi, Mumbai, Seoul
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Ishita Roy’s Journalist Portfolio
View as a gridTale of saris - Times of India
The Times of India
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This piece talks about the evolution of Saree and the way women dressed throughout different periods of history
The Legend Feroz Shah Kotla Fort
The Citizen (India)
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A Photo Story on Firoz Shah Kotla Fort. How the fort has survived the test of time.
Do Students Feel Safe On Campuses As They Are Opening Up Post Pandemic?
Women's Web
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With the reopening of college campuses post-pandemic, the avenue of inaccessibility of campus spaces has reopened. While colleges on their brochures claim to provide an inclusive and accessible environment, the students' accounts state otherwise.
Harassment in College Campuses: Where Are the Safe Spaces?
The Wire (India)
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"He seemed like a good person. A feminist. A revolutionary. Someone who ticked all the boxes. This made it very difficult for me to accept that people like him can also be [sexual] predators," says Pihu*, a postgraduate student at the University of Delhi (DU).
Delhi's oldest Durga Puja returns to its pre-pandemic glory
Mint Lounge
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For many Bengalis in the capital, their heart lies in the oldest Pujo in the capital, first organised by the Bangla Senior Secondary School in 1910
Exclusive Stories by Ishita Roy | CitySpidey
City Spidey
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Read exclusive stories by Ishita Roy only on cityspidey.com. Find all exclusive stories (bylines) written by Ishita Roy on recent incidents, events, published at cityspidey.com.
Celebrating and Discarding Sexuality: Sexual liberalism And The Many Contradictions In India
SheThePeople
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Sexual liberalism And The Many Contradictions In India: The contradictions between the present Indian attitudes towards sexuality and the work produced in Pre-Colonial India can be best understood through a study of the past and present. Present-day Indian society seems to internalise itself with homophobic thoughts and perhaps closed its doors for anyone experimenting or exploring their sexuality.
Home | TheAfghanDecision
ca4ishita.wixsite.com
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An interactive/multimedia story in a form of a newsgame based on the accounts of the Afghans after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
The story is based on extensive research and personal accounts.
The use of interactive fiction enables readers to explore and experience various humanitarian challenges which the survivors have faced in their journey. The interactive fiction allows an experiential understanding to the larger audience without compromising the survivor's identity.