Yoga tourism: Foreign delegation to participate in International Yoga Day celebrations in India

A 50-member foreign delegation from 20 countries will visit India to participate in the International Yoga Day, officials on Wednesday said. The delegation, comprising tour operators, travel agents, mediapersons and others will be split into two groups, and one will participate in the yoga day function in Delhi while the other in Chandigarh on June More...

Omani sports stars endorse Yoga
Muscat: Oman’s top racing driver Ahmad Al Harthy and Omani tennis player Fatma Al Nabhani have endorsed practice of Yoga in a video made by the Indian embassy in Muscat to promote 2nd International Yoga Day More...

Join the biggest gathering of yogis in Dubai to celebrate International Yoga Day on Saturday
Get your yoga mat out and step into the zen zone with thousands of others who will be celebrating International Yoga Day at the Dubai World Trade Centre on Saturday. After the success of last year’s inaugural More...

Yoga@Brand India
Despite much solemnity, last year’s International Yoga Day had its hilarious moments: Made-in-China mats, tubby ministers wheezing to impress their older and fitter boss, religious minorities outraging at “Om”, More...

International Day of Yoga to be celebrated in Armenia
YEREVAN, JUNE 14, ARMENPRESS. Numerous countries throughout the world will celebrate June 21 as the International Day of Yoga. Armenia for the second time celebrates this event and a number of ceremonies will be More...

Govt bid to ensure good attendance on international yoga day – Times of India
Jaipur: The state government is working hard to ensure maximum participation of people in the second edition of International Yoga Day which will be celebrated on June 21. Popularising yoga at the gram panchayat-level, More...

Belgium to host the second edition of International Yoga Day | The Indian Express
By: IANS Brussels Published:Jun 9, 2016, 18:25 Yoga is a fitness form practiced all across the world by many. (Source: Thinkstock Imgaes) A number of yoga federations, yoga teachers and yoga schools are More...

Modi may lead second International Yoga Day in Chandigarh | punjab$top | Hindustan Times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had led over 35,000 people at the first International Day of Yoga at Rajpath, New Delhi, on June 21, 2015. (HT file photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is More...

Yoga guru Ramdev eyes ‘obesity management’ | dehradun | Hindustan Times
Yoga teacher Ramdev has been asking followers over the years to perform exercises such as kapal bhati to get in shape and his Ayurveda arm Patanjali sells some half-a-dozen products for weight loss. Now, the yoga More...

Include yoga in NET from this academic year, says panel | india | Hindustan Times
A committee on Yoga Education in Universities has recommended including yoga in the national eligibility test (NET) from this academic year to make it a more attractive career option for prospective teachers. The More...