Bengaluru: JP Nagar bid farewell to Happy Streets Sunday as the streets came alive one last time with an unmistakable sense of community. The Times of India initiative, presented by Bhima Jewellers, ...

Seventeen centuries before the German Hornbostel-Sachs system, India's Natya Shastra had already sorted every musical instrument by what vibrates inside it, and a Bengali scholar carried that science ...

Originating in northern India, it is named after Rudra, the fierce form of Shiva. It is believed that Ravana built and played this veena to pay homage to Shiva and named it after him.

Hindu scriptures are filled with inspiring stories that teach valuable lessons about devotion, humility, and selfless service ...

Frontwoman Abi Natesh plays the seven-stringed veena in the Philly-based band, which will be at Warehouse on Watts on June 5.

Veena Venu Art Foundation is spearheading a historic transformation in music education, not only in India but globally, with a pioneering approach led by Dr. Radhika Veenasadhika. This ground breaking ...

What we now call Saraswati is less a single goddess than a confluence whose seams the unified iconography conceals ...

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Tucked into the Alpharetta–Johns Creek corridor, where most restaurant lights dim long before midnight, ...

BY MANVI PANT The story of composer-pianist Vijay Iyer does not really begin with music. It starts with arrival. A young ...

Tiruvannamalai-based Carnatic musician Ramana Balachandran’s veena interlude in Bollywood hit *Dhurandhar* has captivated audiences nationwide.

There is a rare stillness that descends with Gatra Veena… a kind that quietly seeps in, like dawn unfolding before one is fully awake. With his newly released bandish, National Award-winning ...

Mahesh Kale’s new release ‘Gatra Veena’ blends Hindustani classical bandish with contemporary sounds, inviting introspection. Inspired by ancient philosophy, the piece uses modern textures and visuals ...