Rain or gale, Lucknow yoga zeal unquelled
1 year, 6 months ago

Rain or gale, Lucknow yoga zeal unquelled

Hindustan Times  

International Yoga Day was celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm in the state capital on Wednesday. Officials, employees of various departments, residents of Raj Bhawan, their families and representatives of voluntary organisations, along with deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak and chief secretary Durga Shankar Mishra participated. Drishti kids participate At the Drishti Samajik Sansthan, a home for especially abled children, around 20 children participated in a yoga session led by trained yoga instructor and director of Drishti Shalu Singh. At the University of Lucknow The faculty of yoga and alternative medicine organised yoga sessions at 100 different locations catering to senior citizens and pregnant women, and introduced innovative practices such as Yoga on boat in the Gomti and yoga in water through the Palvini Pranayam technique. Reports also came in of yoga being performed at Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, State Bank of India, at various city hospitals, at the Kukrail Picnic Spot, and at the security headquarters.

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Isha Foundation's Sadhguru Sannidhi celebrates World Yoga Day with mega program in Bengaluru
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Isha Foundation's Sadhguru Sannidhi celebrates World Yoga Day with mega program in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

Isha Foundation's Sadhguru Sannidhi, located near Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapura district, organised a mega programme on Friday on the occasion of World Yoga Day. Around 1,000 NCC cadets of the 5 Karnataka Battalion from 20 colleges in Chikkaballapura, 200 soldiers from the Madras Engineering Corps of the Indian Army, 120 Jawans, and 2 officers from the Subsidiary Training Centre of …

International Yoga Day: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performs Yoga asanas
6 months, 3 weeks ago

International Yoga Day: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performs Yoga asanas

ABP News  

Pithoragarh, June 21 : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performed Yoga on the occasion of 10th International Yoga Day on June 21. ABP News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi did yoga at Sher-e-Kashmir International Conference Center in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir on International Yoga Day. While addressing the youth at Sher-e-Kashmir International Conference Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that …

International Yoga Day celebrated with fanfare in Karnataka
6 months, 3 weeks ago

International Yoga Day celebrated with fanfare in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

International Yoga Day was celebrated with much fanfare across Karnataka on Friday. The main event took place on the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha where Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot along with Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, Legislative Council Chairperson Basavaraj Horatti and senior government officials took part in the event. International Yoga Day celebrated with …

PM Modi’s yoga event in Srinagar: World sees yoga as powerful agent for global good
6 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi’s yoga event in Srinagar: World sees yoga as powerful agent for global good

The Hindu  

Posing for pictures in the midst of scarf-wearing students, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday positioned yoga for global Muslims from the country’s Muslim-majority Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the 10th International Day of Yoga event in Srinagar’s Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre, with the Dal Lake in its backdrop, the PM said those who practice yoga could use …

Gujarat to set up 51 ‘Yoga Studios’ this year to promote the ancient practice: CM
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat to set up 51 ‘Yoga Studios’ this year to promote the ancient practice: CM

Hindustan Times  

Ahmedabad, On the occasion of International Day of Yoga, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday said his government will establish 51 ‘Yoga Studios’ across the state to promote the ancient practice which “benefited people immensely” during COVID. On the occasion, Patel informed the participants that nearly 1.25 crore people are taking part in Yoga Day events organised across the …

MP CM Mohan Yadav performs flawless yoga, says 'whole world is a fan of Yoga now' | WATCH
6 months, 3 weeks ago

MP CM Mohan Yadav performs flawless yoga, says 'whole world is a fan of Yoga now' | WATCH

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav performed yoga at his residence in Bhopal on the occasion of the 10th International Day of Yoga on Friday. PM Modi leads 10th International Yoga Day celebrations in Srinagar Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked this year's International Day of Yoga in Srinagar during which also addressed the gathering and also participated in a …

International Day of Yoga | More than craze, yoga is becoming a way of life!
6 months, 3 weeks ago

International Day of Yoga | More than craze, yoga is becoming a way of life!

Hindustan Times  

The state capital is set to witness mass yoga events all over the city on the International Day of Yoga on Friday. Yoga enthusiasts performing Iyengar yoga at a city gym Each year yoga sessions are increasing and parks, fitness centers, yoga studios are seeing more people take interest in this ancient Indian technique that combines physical exercises, breathing techniques …

Yoga has reached every household, our heritage is honoured: Ramdev
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Yoga has reached every household, our heritage is honoured: Ramdev

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Several youths demonstrated different Yoga 'asanas' under the guidance of Yoga Guru Ramdev at an event here in the national capital on Thursday, ahead of the International Yoga Day. He also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for proposing the International Day for Yoga at the United Nations and said that it generated awareness and respect for Yoga. The …

PM to arrive in Srinagar today on 2-day visit, will lead Yoga Day event on June 21
6 months, 3 weeks ago

PM to arrive in Srinagar today on 2-day visit, will lead Yoga Day event on June 21

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive here on Thursday to take part in international Yoga Day celebrations -- his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after taking charge at the Centre for the third term.The prime minister will participate in 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar during the day. "On 21st June, …

Karnataka to take yoga to every home: Gehlot
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka to take yoga to every home: Gehlot

The Hindu  

Karnataka will take yoga to every home, said Governor Thawaarchand Gehlot. Inaugurating the National Yoga Olympiad organised by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and the NCERT with the support of the Regional Institute of Education, here on Tuesday, he said the National Yoga Olympiad is being organised in Mysuru and the event is happening for the first time …

Leaders, locals perform yoga in Capital to mark yoga day
1 year, 6 months ago

Leaders, locals perform yoga in Capital to mark yoga day

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of people gathered at lawns, gardens, and auditoriums across the national capital on Wednesday morning to take part in the International Day of Yoga celebrations held at multiple prominent locations across the city, including Kartavya Path, Red Fort, Lodhi Gardens and Nehru Park. The New Delhi Municipal Committee, which organised the event at the Kartavya Path lawns, also organised …

DC Edit | Yoga India's gift to world: A boost for its soft power
1 year, 6 months ago

DC Edit | Yoga India's gift to world: A boost for its soft power

Deccan Chronicle  

Yoga is one of the many great gifts ancient India has given to humanity and the world. Like any body of knowledge that has survived millennia, yoga works at many levels — it is a spiritual introspection which enhances lived wisdom; it is good for health; and it is extremely adaptive so as to suit the needs of anyone, across …

Armymen perform yoga at Ladakh’s Pangong Tso
1 year, 6 months ago

Armymen perform yoga at Ladakh’s Pangong Tso

Hindustan Times  

In order to raise awareness about the importance of Yoga for holistic well being of body and mind, International Day of Yoga was celebrated by Leh based Fire and Fury Corps in close coordination with the Ministry of Ayush. “To celebrate the event, soldiers of Fire and Fury Corps conducted joint Yoga event on the banks of Pangong Tso. The …

Youth throng playgrounds to perform asanas on International Yoga Day
1 year, 6 months ago

Youth throng playgrounds to perform asanas on International Yoga Day

The Hindu  

People from different walks of life thronged playgrounds and open spaces to perform yoga asanas across south coastal Andhra Pradesh to mark International Yoga Day on June 21. In Nellore, Lieutenant Commander Vinay Ramachandran led members of the 10 Naval unit NCC in performing yoga asanas at the sprawling V.R. In Ongole, Bharatiya Janata Party State president Somu Veerraju led …

WATCH | Indian Army jawans engage in spectacular underwater yoga at Kerala's Pangode military camp
1 year, 6 months ago

WATCH | Indian Army jawans engage in spectacular underwater yoga at Kerala's Pangode military camp

Firstpost  

In celebration of International Yoga Day today, 21 June, members of the army assigned to the Pangode military camp in Thiruvananthapuram participated in underwater yoga. The Army personnel underwent training from expert diver and yoga instructor Jyothi Singh of Bond Water Sports Private Limited, as per News9Live. They captioned the post: “Kerala: Indian Army personnel perform underwater yoga in Thiruvananthapuram …

International Day of Yoga: Glimpses of celebration from across the nation
1 year, 6 months ago

International Day of Yoga: Glimpses of celebration from across the nation

Hindustan Times  

International Day of Yoga: Glimpses of celebration from across the nation Citizens across the country along with top officials of the government participated in various events to mark the 9th International Yoga Day celebration.. 1 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout People participate in yoga session on 9th International Yoga Day at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata. 2 …

International Yoga Day: Uttar Pradesh madrassas hold exercise session
1 year, 6 months ago

International Yoga Day: Uttar Pradesh madrassas hold exercise session

India TV News  

International Yoga Day has been celebrated in hundreds of madrassas across Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. Earlier, the Uttar Pradesh Madrassa Education Board issued orders to celebrate Yoga Day in all aided and non-aided recognized madrassas of the state on the occasion of International Yoga Day. Jagmohan Singh, registrar of the Madrasa Education Board, in a letter sent to all the …

Yoga mats made by tribal artisans to be promoted this Yoga Day
1 year, 6 months ago

Yoga mats made by tribal artisans to be promoted this Yoga Day

The Hindu  

Besides spreading awareness about the benefits of yoga and meditation worldwide, this Yoga Day, India will also be promoting the skill of its tribal artisans. The Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd is collaborating with Ministry of Ayush to supply 34,000 yoga mats procured exclusively from tribal artisans across the country. “The yoga mats procured by TRIFED from …

International Yoga Day to be celebrated across Hyderabad
1 year, 6 months ago

International Yoga Day to be celebrated across Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The city is all warmed up to bend into an array of poses for a healthier lifestyle on the occasion of the ninth International Day of Yoga, observed on June 21, with various private and government-run institutes, departments and organisations organising events for mass participation. Telangana state Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, addressing people a day ahead of the event, …

People told to practise yoga for good health
1 year, 8 months ago

People told to practise yoga for good health

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: NTR district collector Dr S. Dilli Rao said that everyone could improve their mental health and get stress relief by practising yoga daily. He visited the free summer yoga camp of the Amaravati Yoga and Aerobic Association at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation Stadium in Vijayawada on Sunday. Dilli Rao recalled that our ancestors led a happy life by …

Assam: AYUSH minister Sarbananda Sonowal kick-starts countdown to Yoga Day
1 year, 9 months ago

Assam: AYUSH minister Sarbananda Sonowal kick-starts countdown to Yoga Day

Hindustan Times  

AYUSH minister Sarbananda Sonowal kick-started the Yoga Mahotsav 2023 in Assam’s Dibrugarh on Friday to begin a 75-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga. Thousands of people, including Tripura chief minister Manik Saha, Arunachal Pradesh deputy CM Chowna Mein and students from foreign countries, participated in the event held at the Dibrugarh University ground. AYUSH minister Sarbananda Sonowal during …

Yog Mohotsav at CISF camp Indirapuram by Heartfulness | Photos
1 year, 9 months ago

Yog Mohotsav at CISF camp Indirapuram by Heartfulness | Photos

India TV News  

Image Source : File image 1/6 The second Yoga Festival in Ghaziabad started today. Image Source : File image 2/6 The three-day Heartfulness Yoga Festival began at the CISF Ground in Indirapuram on World Health Day 7th April. Image Source : File image 3/6 On the first day, more than 600 people were provided with experience of various techniques related …

5 best places to practice Yoga in India
2 years, 3 months ago

5 best places to practice Yoga in India

Hindustan Times  

Today, Yoga is gaining popularity around the world, with many countries practising it and even observing an International Yoga Day as Yoga teaches many different techniques of meditation, breath control and how to achieve harmony between the mind, body and spirit. 5 best places to practice Yoga in India India is the origin of Yoga and people from all over …

V.K. Singh leads Yoga Day programmes in Kochi
2 years, 6 months ago

V.K. Singh leads Yoga Day programmes in Kochi

The Hindu  

Yoga ensures longevity, inner peace and happiness, said V.K. He was inaugurating the International Yoga Day programme organised by the National Highways Authority of India regional office at Parade Ground in Fort Kochi. Around 500 people, including students from various colleges, people’s representatives and senior Central and State government officials, participated. Amit Kumar Ghosh, Additional Secretary at the Ministry of …

In pictures | India observes 8th International Yoga Day
2 years, 6 months ago

In pictures | India observes 8th International Yoga Day

The Hindu  

As the world observes 8th International Yoga Day, The Hindu photographers capture the mood of the event in various parts of the country. Personnel of the Quest Academy Adventure Sports and Travel perform yoga on a stand up paddle at Pirappanvalasai beach in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu on June 20, 2022, on the eve of International Yoga Day. Uttar Pradesh Chief …

International Day of Yoga 2022: Commuters perform asanas inside Mumbai local, Western Railway shares pictures
2 years, 6 months ago

International Day of Yoga 2022: Commuters perform asanas inside Mumbai local, Western Railway shares pictures

Firstpost  

As part of the initiative, a team of 30-45 teachers perform yoga with commuters in Mumbai’s local trains on two days including International Women’s Day and on International Yoga Day To celebrate International Yoga Day 2022, commuters on Mumbai local trains were seen practicing various yoga asanas. Since the Mumbaikars spend a lot of time commuting in the local trains, …

International Yoga Day 2022 Live Updates: Union Minister Anurag Thakur Performs Yoga At Sujanpur Tira Fort In Hamirpur
2 years, 6 months ago

International Yoga Day 2022 Live Updates: Union Minister Anurag Thakur Performs Yoga At Sujanpur Tira Fort In Hamirpur

ABP News  

International Yoga Day 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi is participating in a mass yoga event at Mysore Palace ground on the occasion of International Day of Yoga. The idea of the International Day of Yoga was proposed by PM Narendra Modi in his speech at United Nations General Assembly in 2014. Law Minister Kiren Rijiju is leading yoga day …

PM Modi to visit Karnataka for two days; 75 ministers to attend yoga day events at 75 locations in India
2 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi to visit Karnataka for two days; 75 ministers to attend yoga day events at 75 locations in India

Firstpost  

The yoga demonstrations will also be held by various educational, social, political, cultural, religious, corporate and other civil society organisations and will be attended by people across the country New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Karnataka from Monday during which he will launch several development projects and also take part in the International …

Pooja Batra's yoga session will inspire you to start your weekend on a fit note
3 years, 5 months ago

Pooja Batra's yoga session will inspire you to start your weekend on a fit note

Hindustan Times  

Bollywood actor and Miss India, Pooja Batra, is experiencing monsoon in Maharashtra in the best way possible - by doing yoga amid lush greenery. The actor posted several pictures and videos of herself doing yoga and meditation at a resort in Shilimb, and it will inspire you to start your weekend on a fit note. Pooja Batra's yoga session will …

International yoga day: Covid dampens India’s Yoga Day celebrations
3 years, 6 months ago

International yoga day: Covid dampens India’s Yoga Day celebrations

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India’s border police personnel performed …

HT EXCLUSIVE: On International Day of Yoga, PM Modi’s personal yoga consultant gives us a peek into his routine
3 years, 6 months ago

HT EXCLUSIVE: On International Day of Yoga, PM Modi’s personal yoga consultant gives us a peek into his routine

Hindustan Times  

It is widely known that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has brought the art of yoga into the spotlight, but do you know that there isn’t a single day when he doesn’t take out the time for yoga, or that he is dedicated to the avartan dhyan practice. On International Yoga Day, we exclusively talk to PM’s personal yoga consultant, HR …

Israelis celebrate International Yoga Day maintaining social distancing
4 years, 6 months ago

Israelis celebrate International Yoga Day maintaining social distancing

The Hindu  

Undeterred by the COVID-19 -enforced curbs on social gatherings, Israelis assembled in smaller groups and observed the sixth International Yoga Day with a lot of fanfare across the country. Almost every form of Yoga has patrons in Israel but ‘Ashtanga Yoga’ with 95 centres across the country is clearly the favourite. Even government ministries and the Jerusalem prosecutor’s office offer …

International Yoga Day: Celebrate the fervour virtually
4 years, 6 months ago

International Yoga Day: Celebrate the fervour virtually

Hindustan Times  

Over the last few years, International Yoga Day had become a much sought-after affair with denizens thronging iconic places such as the India Gate or Lodhi Gardens to practise an asana or two. “This year because of coronavirus, we have had to change the plan, and did surya namaskar at home.” – Manoj Shrivastava, a Delhiite Manoj Shrivastava, a Delhi-based …

UP govt schools students to attend yoga sessions during morning assembly
5 years, 4 months ago

UP govt schools students to attend yoga sessions during morning assembly

India Today  

Students in government primary schools will now begin their day with yoga classes. The minister has told officials to ensure that 1.5 crore students in the government primary schools participate in a 15-minute yoga session during the morning assembly. Squad to monitor distribution of midday meals Following the recent controversy over students at a primary school in Mirzapur being served …

Thrissur: Yoga in weed-covered pond
5 years, 6 months ago

Thrissur: Yoga in weed-covered pond

Deccan Chronicle  

THRISSUR: Doing yoga in a weed-covered pond has its risks, but for Yogacharya P.S. In the previous IYDs as well, Ananthanarayanan aka Swami had done water yoga in the well-known ponds in Thrissur town. Sangh veteran P. Madhavji, who founded Thanthra Vidya Peetam in Aluva, taught him the pranayama by which he learnt the subtle ways of controlling the breath …

14,000 ft to Sea Level, India Celebrates Yoga Day 2019
5 years, 6 months ago

14,000 ft to Sea Level, India Celebrates Yoga Day 2019

The Quint  

Traffic restrictions were imposed in parts of the city since early morning for the celebrations. Bharatiya Janata Party working president J P Nadda performed yoga, along with other party leaders and workers, in a park opposite the party’s headquarters on Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg. Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad led celebrations at Hauz Khas, Piyush Goyal in Lodhi Garden, Harsh …

15 lakh students to take part in Yoga Day
5 years, 6 months ago

15 lakh students to take part in Yoga Day

The Hindu  

Education Minister Vinod Tawde on Thursday said about 15 lakh students will participate in the 5th International Yoga Day, which will be celebrated in educational institutions across Maharashtra from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. on June 21. Also, in case of rain in Mumbai, Konkan and Pune, steps will be taken to prepare students for yoga activities.” Schools in Vidarbha …

Media houses to be rewarded for encouraging participation in yoga campaign: Prakash Javadekar
5 years, 7 months ago

Media houses to be rewarded for encouraging participation in yoga campaign: Prakash Javadekar

India TV News  

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said Saturday the government has decided to honour media houses for their contribution towards creating awareness about yoga. Media campaigns on yoga from June 10 to June 25 will be considered for International Yoga Day, celebrated annually on June 21. Last year, the main event on International Day of Yoga was held at the ground …

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