IIT Delhi conference on caste and racism, its academic significance, and the controversy fueled by social media trolls, ...

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

Beteille was a Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Delhi since 2003. He was known for his studies on the ...

National caste census has triggered a Bhumihar reckoning. The community in Bihar is waging a new battle for colonial-era ...

New Delhi: Noted sociologist and writer Andre Beteille died due to age-related illness at his residence here on Tuesday night ...

The Nitish Kumar govt revived Bihar's Savarna Ayog ahead of assembly elections. It's a 'ray of hope' for caste groups ...

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

Dorothy Roberts, a scholar and author perhaps best known for her 1997 book, “Killing he Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty,” grew up hearing about her sociologist father’s ...

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 ...

The choice before Bharat is stark: either we reclaim our narrative, or we allow others — foreign as well as domestic — to write it against us. The society may not be as vigilant as it was this time ...

The National Football League season ends Sunday with Super Bowl LX with the New England Patriots playing the Seattle Seahawks in Santa Clara, Calif. If you are a football fan ...

With jarring regularity, the gates of an Indian high-security prison swing open for a prominent guru jailed for life for ...