He demonstrated how caste could not be understood in isolation from economic class and political authority Béteille did not merely interpret Indian society. He helped give Indian sociology its modern ...

Earmarking jobs for economically weaker sections is necessary but considering these under reservation based on group identity ...

Bhakti Mehare, Hema Ahuja, and Ankita Khandelwal—3 of her seniors—were initially arrested on charges of harassment & casteist ...

Rating:** ½ Coincidentally  I saw  Vadh 2 , with  a strong  subtext on  casteism, right before Dhandoraa, the strongly coded ...

EVR’s political path through the 1920s and 1930s resembled a high stake "Dravidian Derby," a race where alliances flipped faster than idlis on an Erode tawa. This was no gentle trot; it was a ...

Andre Béteille’s passing marks the end of an era in Indian sociology, but his influence will endure in classrooms, research, and public debate ...

Turns out the Border Patrol officers who murdered Alex Pretti are of Hispanic lineage. Their names are Jesus Ochoa, 43, and ...

From Allahabad University to JNU, BHU and Delhi University, students are pushing back against the silencing of caste critique ...

Coincidentally, I saw Vadh 2, with a strong subtext on casteism, right before Dhandoraa, the strongly coded anti-caste film ...