NEW DELHI, (IANS) – It’s been half a century for her as a dancer. A lifetime with an art form that has changed the way she observes, interacts, and engages with people, and the world around her. But ...

CHENNAI, (IANS) – Renowned artist Padma Subrahmanyam, known for reviving many forgotten elements of Bharatanatyam including ancient temple dance forms, was honored with the Padma Vibhushan award on ...

Leela Samson's book traces Bharata Natyam's history and enduring cultural impact Bharata Natyam endures due to its inclusivity and expressive storytelling. Samson emphasizes the dance's emotional ...

AT 33-YEARS-OLD Mukelisiwe Phakathi is redefining her identity through Bharatha Natyam, an ancient Indian classical dance form she discovered just two years ago. From childhood fascination to ...

West Bengal Governor Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose felicitated Bharatanatyam dancer and author Sohini Roychowdhury for her international contributions to Indian classical arts and cultural thought. Her work, ...

Researchers in Brazil think they may have discovered the earliest known evidence of whaling. According to a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, harpoons found in museum ...

Scientists are teaching robots the classical Indian dance Bharatanatyam to improve how machines move. (Image: UMBC) US scientists teach robots Bharatanatyam to improve machine movement. UMBC team uses ...

Srinidhi Chidambaram excitedly shows me a video on her phone. It shows her as a sprightly young child dancing in a Madras sabha in the 1970s. Cut to 2026, and she is still at it. Ushering her 50th ...

A recent video has surfaced on the internet, where an Indian woman is seen performing Bharatanatyam on Bath Street London. To make it more wholesome, a violinist plays the piano alongside, making the ...

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ...