1. Research Papers / Publications:
- More than 15 research papers published in various UGC-CARE/Peer Reviewed journals.
- Around 400 articles/pieces published in popular press.
2. Books:
- Hindi Mein Samachar: Rajya, Samaj aur Bhoomandalikaran (News in Hindi: State, Society and Globalisation), Antika Prakashan, New Delhi, 2013, ISBN: 978-9381923573
- Religion, Politics and Media: German and Indian Perspectives (Eds, Detlef Briesen, Sigrid Baringhorst and Arvind Das), Palmleaf Publications, New Delhi, 2015, ISBN: 978-8192696096
- Bekhudi Mein Khoya Shahar: Ek Patrakar Ke Notes (A collection of articles on politics, culture, media, travelogue etc), Anuugya Books, New Delhi, 2019, ISBN: 9789386810977
- Media Ka Manchitra (Mapping the Media), Annugya Books, New Delhi, 2021, ISBN: 9788195110513
Book Chapters/Articles:
- “Digital Convergence and Disruption in Hindi Media” in Digital Convergence in Media: Vietnam and Transnational Perspectives (Eds: Dr Phan Van Kien, Dr Do Ahn Duc, Dr Nguyen Thi Thuy Hang, Dr Nguyen Kien Nga), Nomos, Germany 2025.
- “Mediated Politics and the Environment: A Case study of Odd-Even Scheme to Curb Air Pollution in Delhi” in Media, Politics and Environment: Analysing experiences from Europe and Asia (Eds: Detlef Briesen and Sarada Prasanna Das), Springer, Berlin, 2023.
- “Communal Agenda and Hindi Press in a globalising India” in Religion, Politics and Media: German and Indian Perspectives, Palmleaf Publications, New Delhi, 2015.
- “Civil Society and Media in Bihar” in Bihar Citizen Handbook 2007, for Centre for Civil Society, New Delhi in collaboration with Prabhat Khabar, Patna.
3. Patents / Projects: NA
4. Conference Presentations:
- Participated in Bihar Museum Patna, Biennale-03, 2025 in capacity of a writer and cultural commentator, 6-9th August, 2025.
- Participated in a Brainstorming Session on ‘Science, Cinema and Embedded Politics...’ and presented a paper on ‘Scientific Temper in Indian Cinema’, DSSTIP, SSS, Central University of Gujarat, Vadodara, February 11, 2025.
- Presented a paper on ‘AI in the Newsroom’ in 49th All India Sociological Conference, 2024 on Sociology, Development, and Democracy, BMU, BML Munjal University, Gurugram, Haryana.
- Presented ‘A Case Study of Odd-Even Scheme of Delhi Government to Curb Air Pollution’ at Pondicherry University, 4-6 March 2020.
- Presented ‘Hindi Media: Defining News in Neoliberal India’ at Shanghai University International Forum for Young Scholars, 25-27 May 2018.
- Presented ‘The Representation of religious diversity in Hindi Language Newspapers in India’ at University of Siegen, Germany, 14-15th June 2013.
- Delivered a lecture on ‘Ideology and Practice of Hindi Media’ at Asia-Africa Institute, University of Hamburg, Germany on June 19, 2013.
- Delivered a lecture on ‘Whose News? Hindi Newspapers in a Globalizing India’ at South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg, Germany on June 18, 2013.
- Presented ‘News in Hindi in the age of newspaper revolution in India’ at University of Westminster, London, on Sep 13, 2011.
- Presented ‘Media Research in Globalizing India: Waiting for McLuhan?’ at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi on Feb 4, 2011.
- Delivered lectures on ‘Politics in India’ and ‘Media in India’ at Siegen University, Germany on April 26, 2010.
- Delivered a lecture on ‘Indian Media in the Age of Globalization’ at Giessen University, Germany on May 5, 2010.
- Presented ‘The Role of Vernacular Media and the Representation of Indo-Pak Conflicts’ at WISCOMP workshop, India International Centre, New Delhi, 16-20 December, 2007.
- Presented ‘Impact of Global technologies on Hindi Journalism: A case study of Nav Bharat Times, Delhi’, at Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia, 27-29 November 2006.
5. Awards & Recognitions:
- German Research Foundation (DFG) Post-Doctoral Fellow, Siegen University, Germany, 2010.
- Awarded Junior Research Fellowship (2004-2009) in UGC-NET, December 2003.
- Full grant by Shanghai University, China for International Forum for Young Scholars, 25-27 May 2018.
- Full grant by German Research Foundation for conference at Siegen University, Germany, 14-15 June 2013.
- Full grant by ICFJ, USA for ‘New Media, New Challenges’ conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 22-28 April 2012.
- Travel grant by JNU, New Delhi to present at Curtin University, Perth, Australia, 27-29 November 2006.
6. Professional Memberships:
- Life Member of Indian Sociological Society, New Delhi
