Tag: Yoga Day
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Yoga Day celebrated digitally by StudoPrakriti
It is a platform for school students working towards promoting holistic development, skill development, character building and contributing in national reconstruction.
June 21, 2020 -
Gearing up for Yoga Day, Modi posts animation video of ‘Vakrasana’
Demonstrated 'Vakrasana' or the spinal twist yoga pose, the animation took the audience step by step through each detail and also explained the benefits.
June 12, 2019 -
Nitish Kumar’s JDU ignores International Yoga Day celebrations yet again
The leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party are participating in large numbers in events being held at various places to mark the fourth International Yoga Day, but BJP’s ally in Bihar, the Janata Dal(U), has decided to skip the celebrations. Unlike Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, those of the JD-U decided to stay away from the …
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June 21, 2018 -
How Chief Ministers celebrated 4th International Yoga Day
While the PM participated in his fourth straight yoga day celebration, the Chief Ministers of various states actively encouraged the people to adopt yoga and practice it daily for a fit and healthy lifestyle.
June 21, 2018 -
International Yoga Day | Yoga apt for UN: Deputy secretary-general
At the United Nations headquarters, several events are being organised by India's Permanent Mission to the UN to mark the fourth anniversary of International Yoga Day
June 21, 2018 -
Rajnath, Naik, Yogi lead Yoga Day celebrations in Uttar Pradesh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday led hundreds of yoga enthusiasts as they practiced 'asanas' on the fourth edition of the International Yoga Day here.
June 21, 2018 -
International Yoga Day: Here’s how people are preparing across the globe
The world is all set to roll out their yoga mats for the 4th edition of the International Yoga Day.
June 20, 2018 -
Asia prepares to roll out yoga mat on June 21
Yoga Day was designated by the UN in 2015 on the insistence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi; the day will be observed on June 21 this year
June 20, 2018 -
Mamata government cries foul over Governor’s writing to VCs on Yoga Day
West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee government on Thursday expressed its dismay over Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi writing directly to university Vice Chancellors on observing International Yoga Day on June 23, while “keeping the state government in the dark”. Describing the action as “odd”, state Education Minister Partha Chatterjee asked Tripathi to ponder over whether it was …
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June 14, 2018 -
PM Modi promotes Yoga Day on Twitter with yet another video
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared a 3D animation of himself depicting “Ustrasana” (camel posture) as part of the ‘Fit India’ campaign.
April 16, 2018 -
Yoga is beyond any religion, experts at UN
Yoga is beyond any religion and its benefits transcend from helping achieve physical and emotional wellness to contributing to global sustainable development and peace, leading personalities said here on the occasion of the third International Day of Yoga. India's Permanent Mission to the UN organised a special session 'Conversation on Yoga for Health' at the …
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June 22, 2017 -
Muslim-majority Arab countries join yoga day celebrations
Muslim-majority countries Egypt and the UAE joined the world in celebrating the third International Yoga Day with a large number of people performing yogic asanas which have gained popularity in the two Arab countries over the years. In Egypt, the most populous Arab country, a large number of people gathered before Iftar at the Baron …
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June 22, 2017 -
Lines of caste, religion fade away at Yoga Day event
The third International Yoga Day celebrated at Connaught Place on Wednesday was an example of unity in diversity as people from different castes and communities performed asanas sans any barriers. A group named "Swastik Yoga group", consisting of 15 members from different religions, performed Acro Yoga at the podium in Connaught Place. Mohammad Aadil Mansoori, one of …
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June 21, 2017 -
China celebrates International Yoga Day
Thousands turned up in various cities of China to celebrate the third International Yoga Day on Wednesday. The Indian Embassy in Beijing and consulates in other cities organised yoga events, well-attended by people from all walks of life. About 1,000 Indians and Chinese yoga lovers performed various postures and did breathing exercises (Pranayam) in a …
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June 21, 2017 -
HP Governor calls for making Yoga integral part of life
Himachal Pradesh Governor Acharya Devvrat on Wednesday stressed on the need for making yoga an integral part of life. He was addressing a public gathering on the Ridge on International Yoga Day and the training session of yoga and meditation training was conducted by Urmila Singh, former governor of the state. He said our sages, while contemplating the …
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June 21, 2017 -
Chandigarh celebrates third International Yoga Day with full zeal
The third International Day of Yoga was celebrated in the City Beautiful on Wednesday at the Plaza in Sector-17, Chandigarh. The event saw around 3,000 participants who took part in the session and performed Yoga. Besides Chandigarh Police, various NGO’s including Patanjali, Art of living, College for Yoga Education and Health Sector-23, Brahmrishi Yoga Training College Sector-19, …
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June 21, 2017 -
Congress workers, protesting farmers perform ‘shavasana’ in MP
Congress workers and agitating farmers in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday made their point against the state government by performing 'shavasana' — the dead body posture — on the occasion of the International Yoga Day. The protest was led by Congress' Madhya Pradesh state unit chief Arun Yadav in front of the party office in Bhopal, …
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June 21, 2017