Uttarakhand plans law to regulate Ayurveda business | Hindustan Times
The Uttarakhand government plans to introduce an act for regulating the business of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine which finds a massive following in India. If implemented, Uttarakhand will probably become the first state to put rules in place checking the sales of Ayurveda products and medicines. Prior to the Lok Sabha election, the More...
No degree if one doesn’t do yoga or sports in engineering, technical institutes | Hindustan Times
Students of engineering colleges and technical institutes will have to take part in yoga, sports or other socially relevant activities in addition to their regular academics to be awarded a degree. Earlier, the More...
In Mysuru, a yoga hub in the making | The Hindu
On June 21, Mysuru’s yoga practitioners made headlines after 54,101 of them performed asanas on the turf of the expansive Mysuru Race Course on the foothills of Chamundi to commemorate the third International More...
Shoolini University to offer job oriented programme in yoga | India Today
Chandigarh, Jul 4 (PTI) A university in Himachal Pradesh has decided to start a job-oriented programme in yoga, its Vice Chancellor P K Khosla said here today. Khosla told reporters here that yoga has been More...
Here’s how much government spent on International Yoga Day celebrations in 2015-16
The AYUSH Ministry spent over Rs 34 crore for International Yoga Day celebrations in the past two years, an RTI query has revealed. Central Public Information Officer (CPIO), Banamali Naik, however, said the expenditure More...
Muslims to give company to PM Modi on International Yoga Day in Lucknow | The Indian Express
At this year’s International Yoga Day celebrations in Lucknow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have for company scores of roza-observing Muslims who will be performing various asanas. At least 300 Muslim men More...
On Yoga Day, Lucknow students to perform at UN headquarters | Times of India
NEW DELHI: As Lucknow gears up to host Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the country’s main Yoga Day event, a group of school students from the city are practicing to perform various asanas at the UN headquarters More...
Champaran Satyagraha centenary – Baba Ramdev to preside over 3-day free yoga camp | The Indian Express
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev will preside of over a three-day free yoga camp in Motihari, Bihar, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Champaran Satyagraha. During the duration of the camp, free medicines More...
U.P. leaders join Ramdev in yoga session | The Hindu
In what can be seen as a rehearsal for the third International Yoga Day on June 21, yoga guru-cum-entrepreneur Baba Ramdev conducted a yoga session at the Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday, attended among others by More...
Meditation reduces cancer survivors’ fear of disease coming back, study finds | The Gaurdian
Practicing meditation and other relaxation techniques can reduce cancer survivors’ fear that they will face a recurrence of the disease, a new study has shown. The findings, presented on the first day of the More...