Artlink with Ratna Venkat

‘Avathara Purushan’ delivers on promise Ratna Venkat –  Chennai based Bharata Natyam dance Guru and Choreographer Madurai R Muralidharan had promised (Indian Newslink, May 15,

Fat and things put the skin to acid test Ronita Sharma –  Many of us do not think of the disastrous effects that our body

‘Avadhara Purushan’ in Auckland on May 22 Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz Indian Television and stage is experiencing a renaissance of epics and history evincing the

Ashok Kochhar –  Only a small percentage of people know a little bit deeper, only a few can look beyond the ordinary. Poets, painters, musicians,

The Flute Master due next month Ratna Venkat –  ratna@indiannewslink.co.nz Last year, Auckland-based band Sargam Fusion exceeded people’s expectations when it staged its maiden concert

Ratna Venkat strikes a new chord with ‘Life in a Full Circle’ Shanti Ravi –  Our introduction to the first musical note is Rhythm. This

The Top of New Zealand through a new pair of eyes Ashok Kochhar –  There are very few countries as beautiful as New Zealand. We

Wax eloquent about your silky skin Ronita Sharma –  Waxing is semi-permanent hair removal which removes the hair from its root. New hair will not grow

Venkat Raman venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz Encouraged by constant increase in the demand for learning Indian vocal and instrumental music, a popular singer and performer has announced the

People of Telugu and Kannada origin will mark ‘Ugadi,’ their New Year on April 8, while Tamilians and Keralites will celebrate respectively ‘Puthandu Dinam’ (New

Ratna Venkat –  ratna@indiannewslink.co.nz Carnatic Music came alive with all its nuances at a concert held on March 5, 2016 at Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland

Ashok Kochhar –  The journey has begun, and the traveller has many new stories to tell. As the first milestone of this amazing visual journey,

Classic Car Show drives fans crazy Matthew D’Souza –  The Ferrari LaFerrari was the Star of the Show. Porsche 918 Spyder was the Star of

Venkat Raman –  To hundreds of students, peers, friends and admirers, Padma Govardhan Mallela is a name that resonates Carnatic Music with all its nuances

Footsteps on the sands of time along a colourful journey Third of Three Parts Wenceslaus Anthony –  Collaborative works of Ratna Venkat Some examples of

Noodles and stir-fries are a staple in South East Asia. Unlike Indian food which takes time to cook, noodles and stir fry dishes are quick

Praneeta Kochhar –  Humans are dreamers. Our dreams take us to places we have never been, and help us achieve things that seem impossible in

Footsteps on the sands of time along a colourful journey Second of Three Parts Wenceslaus Anthony –  Ratna Venkat’s foray into the world of fusion

First of three parts Wenceslaus Anthony in Indus Age-  Former Indian President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam once said, “Dreams are not what you see in

All recipes are for four to six persons. BBQs are synonymous with summer months and I have for this edition South East Asian dishes for

Ratna Venkat –  The fact that paintings mirror the moods and feelings of artists finds more than adequate proof at an ongoing exhibition at the

Debut author offers suspense thriller Book Review: Okasna Ratna Venkat –  In a world that is increasingly becoming ruthless and selfish, true love and firendship

Venkat Raman –  The fact that our children have immense talent was demonstrated by 13-year-old Eksimar Sahni at her solo exhibition of paintings last month.

A correspondent –  Sethmi Ranasinghe performed her Bharata Natyam Arangetram at Maidment Theatre in Auckland on November 22, 2015. She presented nine numbers depicting a

Syed Mujeeb –  Adnan Mirza, a celebrated member of the community, was elected to the post of President of the Urdu Hindi Cultural Association in