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From close-ups to wide-angle images of these sex workers on the street, his photographs range from the intimate and candid to nonchalant.

Surviving in the shadows

Photographer Sudharak Olwe's images document the transformation of Mumbai's oldest red-light district.

30 Sept 2018 6:10 AM IST

Among skilled occupations, aircraft assemblers, shoemakers and car upholsterers may have murderous tendencies (Photo: Pixabay)

Jack the Ripper's victims were not prostitutes

Historian claims sexist Victorian policemen unfairly labelled the working class women who were murdered.

17 Sept 2018 4:51 PM IST

Social workers warn of a spread of HIV if CSWs are forced to abandon safe-sex practices. (Photo: WHO)

Sex workers are starving, would you help them?

Unlike other categories of workers, CSWs have no social support system to turn to

18 April 2020 7:50 PM IST

After the name change, CSTM cannot become CSMTM, as the Railway Board has set a limit of four letters to prevent the codes from becoming too long.

RPF plans to take police help to remove sex workers from CST

The sex workers tend to be present at the spot from around 10 pm and are there till after 1 am.

18 Aug 2017 1:12 AM IST

Ramsay’s bid to break cupcake record crashes

Ramsay’s bid to break cupcake record crashes

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay failed to create the world’s largest cupcake for the Guinness World Records after it...

27 Sept 2013 10:13 AM IST

The special event was organised by the Durbar Mahilla Samanvaya Committee , one of the largest community-based organisations of sex workers in West Bengal. (Photo: ANI)

Kolkata: Sonagachi sex-workers celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Ministers and politicians were invited by the organisation that held the event, to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with them.

7 Aug 2017 5:39 PM IST

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Sex workers trained to make notebooks

The members of Enactus Satyawati, who call these sex workers didi aim at helping them lead a dignified life without...

6 May 2017 1:43 AM IST

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An imperfect picture

The role of technology is something that can't be overlooked when it comes to doctoring images.

6 May 2017 12:07 AM IST

The LFW this year has collaborated with Kranti, an NGO that empowers girls from Mumbais red-light areas, to be agents of social change.

From red light to spotlight

In a first for a fashion show in the city, models will make way for daughters of sex workers to take to the ramp in...

30 Jan 2017 12:13 AM IST

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Sonagachi sex workers face new problem: defunct notes

Voluntary groups estimate that there are about two million women sex workers in the country.

17 Nov 2016 9:19 AM IST

Sex workers of Sonagachi, South Asias largest redlight area are seeing brisk business as they are accepting the banned notes as demonetisation hit small businessmen across Kokata. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Note ban: Brisk business for Kolkata sex workers

Sex workers who charge below Rs 500 are facing tough time as they have hardly got any customers in the last two days.

12 Nov 2016 11:34 AM IST

Know your porn

India is grappling with illegal porn videos that seem to have reached every pocket, thanks to the ever growing phone...

3 March 2017 12:21 AM IST