International Yoga Day: Indian peacemakers to join the celebration
A special yoga day celebration will also be commemorated at the Kresge Auditorium of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge. (File) Indian peacekeepers serving in UN missions, participants from about 100 nationalities and top UN diplomats will join the second celebration of International Yoga day next week with emphasis on how More...
Yoga without ‘Om’ is like exercise and song, says Naik
NEW DELHI: Yoga without chanting “Om” is like exercise and song, said Ayush minister Sripad Yesso Naik on Wednesday. “Chanting ‘Om’ is not compulsory, but yoga is incomplete without it. If people chant More...
JNU all set to celebrate International Yoga Day
Recently embroiled in a controversy over an event marking the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is slated to celebrate International Yoga Day, June 21, on the campus. A More...
International Yoga Day: Ramdev to set the tone with Rajpath event
Plans to mark International Yoga Day on June 21 were discussed at two meetings chaired by Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung Wednesday. Two days before the capital celebrates International Yoga Day, yoga guru More...
AP CM to attend International Yoga Day event at Vizag
Visakhapatnam: Minister for Human Resource Development Ganta Srinivasa Rao informed that Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu would be attending the International Yoga Day on June 21 as chief guest. Speaking at a More...
600 students, staff of Jamia to participate in International Yoga Day on June 21
NEW DELHI: 600 students and staff from Jamia Millia Islamia will participate in the International Yoga day on June 21. A statement from the L-G Najeeb Jung’s office said that the Jamia Millia Islamia University More...
PM Narendra Modi Reviews Preparations Of International Yoga Day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a review meeting with senior officials of AYUSH Ministry on the preparations of International Yoga Day on June 21 even as the main event at Chandigarh has recorded More...
International Yoga Day 2016: Tourism ministry to organise special visits for foreigners
To popularise yoga in countries from where foreign tourists come to India in large numbers, the government of India will be organising a special drive for 50 foreigners on the eve of the second edition of International More...
International Yoga Day: Islamic school shows how yoga can help in taxing times of Ramadan
As countdown to International Yoga Day on June 21 has begun, students of an Islamic school in Ahmedabad are setting an example of communal harmony and proving to be a fitting response to controversies surrounding More...
Collective Yoga display to mark International Yoga Day on June 21
Bhopal : On the instructions of the Government of India, second International Yoga Day will be celebrated on a large scale on June 21 like last year. On the day, Yoga-based ‘s programmes will be held in the country More...