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The International Day of Yoga is a day in recognition of Yoga, that is celebrated across the world annually on June 21, following its adoption by the United Nations in 2014. As Yoga exercises have shown significant benefits for physical and mental well-being, it was considered important by the UN to globally promote this wellness practice, which originated in ancient India.
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'Make yoga part of daily routine for healthy, long life': CM Yogi appeals to people of stateOn the 10th International Yoga Day, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel participated in a mass yoga session at Raj Bhavan in Lucknow. The event took place on Friday and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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'World looking at Yoga as power for global good': PM Modi on International Yoga DayPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from Jammu & Kashmir on Friday, marking the 10th International Yoga Day and emphasized the significance of Yoga in daily life. He highlighted the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi arrives in Srinagar, will lead International Yoga Day event on tomorrowThis is PM Modi's first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after taking charge at the Centre for the third term.DNA - Published | |
PM Modi on his way to Srinagar, to lead Yoga Day celebrations tomorrow"Leaving for Srinagar, where I will be taking part in two programmes. Later this evening, I will be at the 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' programme, which focuses on youth-led development. Key..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Health ministry writes to states to observe yoga day at all Ayushman Arogya MandirsThe Union health ministry has urged states to celebrate the International Day of Yoga (IDY) on June 21 at Ayushman Arogya Mandirs by hosting mass yoga demonstrations and inviting notable figures as..IndiaTimes - Published | |
US: Indian embassy organises yoga session in Washington DC ahead of International Day of YogaThe Indian embassy in Washington, DC organized a yoga session ahead of the 10th International Day of Yoga, celebrating its impact on individual and societal well-being. Deputy Ambassador Sripriya..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi to visit J-K today, to lead International Yoga Day celebrations on June 21The 10th International Day of Yoga will take place at SKICC in Srinagar on June 21 at around 6:30 a.m., and the prime minister will be attending.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | |
1st trial train reaches Reasi in Jammu and Kashmir via highest rail bridgeIndian Railways operated the first trial train from Sangaldan to Reasi, including on the world's highest rail bridge built on Chenab river in J&K, on Sunday. With this rail link, travel between the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
World's oldest man Swami Sivananda graces International Yoga Day event in MumbaiIndiaTimes - Published | |
UN Yoga session led by PM Modi creates Guinness World RecordPrime Minister Modi led a special Yoga session on the lawns of the UN headquarters to mark the 9th edition of the International Day of Yoga.DNA - Published | |
Who is Annelies Richmond, who led Yoga Day celebrations at UN with PM ModiAnnelies Richmond added another feather to her cap as she led the International Yoga Day celebration along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday, creating a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi-led yoga event at UN creates Guinness World RecordThe yoga celebration was led by PM Modi during his inaugural state visit to the United States, following an invitation from President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. The event, commemorating the..IndiaTimes - Published | Celebrities, spiritual leaders, politicians join PM Modi for star-studded yoga event in USFrom Hollywood actors and singers to politicians and Yoga gurus, prominent personalities from different walks of life joined PM Modi on Wednesday as he led the mega Yoga Day celebrations outside the UN..IndiaTimes - Published |
Yoga free from copyright & patent, it's truly universal: PM Modi at Yoga Day celebrations outside UN HQPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the ancient practice of Yoga is truly universal and is free from any "copyrights, patents and royalty".The Prime Minister was addressing a large crowd of..IndiaTimes - Published | Shashi Tharoor lauds Modi govt for popularising Yoga in response to Congress's tweetCongress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday acknowledged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's contribution in promoting Yoga around the world in response to a Congress tweet crediting..IndiaTimes - Published |
International Yoga Day: Why it is India's pride across the worldInternational Yoga Day is celebrated annually on June 21st. It was first proposed by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, during his address to the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. The..IndiaTimes - Published | Elon Musk calls himself Modi fan; Prime Minister meets parade of intellectuals, leaders and experts in US: Key highlightsPrime Minister Narendra Modi reached the US on Tuesday on the first leg of his maiden state visit. He is scheduled to lead the celebrations of the International Day of Yoga at the United Nations..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Yoga not just few asanas...,' Rajnath Singh on International Yoga Day in KeralaIndiaTimes - Published | International Yoga Day: Anurag Thakur performs Yoga in Himachal Pradesh's HamirpurIndiaTimes - Published |
International Yoga Day: Union Minister Smriti Irani performs yoga at Noida indoor stadium in UPIndiaTimes - Published | 'Coming together of more than 180 countries on India's call is historic': PM Modi greets people on International Yoga DayIndiaTimes - Published |
On International Yoga Day 2023, PM Modi emphasises on spirit of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat', watchPM Modi is currently in the US for an official visit and will lead the International Day of Yoga celebrations at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Wednesday.DNA - Published | PM Modi arrives in US, gets rousing welcome from Indian diasporaPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received a grand welcome as landed in New York on the first leg of his historic state visit to the United States. "Landed in New York City. Looking forward to..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi lands in US for his maiden state visit, to meet Elon Musk among othersOn June 21, PM Modi will attend Yoga Day celebrations at the UN Headquarters.DNA - Published | PM Modi departs for US on landmark State Visit, lists top priority 'strengthening defence, trade ties'PM Modi said that he will begin his visit in New York where he will celebrate the International Day of Yoga on June 21 (tomorrow) at the United Nations Headquarters with the UN leadership and members..DNA - Published |
PM Modi's US visit to begin on June 21, closer defence ties on top agendaPM Modi will begin the visit to the US from New York, where he will lead the International Yoga Day celebrations at the UN headquarters.DNA - Published | People from over 180 countries expected in PM Modi-led Yoga Day celebrations at UNIndiaTimes - Published |
Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to visit Balasore, Bahanaga to offer gratitude to good samaritans, health staff & authoritiesSources said while the minister will take part in the International Yoga Day event at Balasore, he will hold meetings with the authorities concerned who played the key role after the train tragedy...IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi to lead yoga session at UN Headquarters on June 21Nine years after PM Modi had first proposed from the UN General Assembly podium to mark International Yoga Day as an annual commemoration, the Indian leader will for the first time be at the UN..IndiaTimes - Published |
Indian-Americans preparing for a cultural extravaganza to welcome Prime Minister ModiIndian-Americans are preparing for a cultural extravaganza for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrives in the American Capital from New York City after leading a yoga session at the UN Headquarters...IndiaTimes - Published | MP's Income Tax and CBI officers celebrated International Yoga DayIndiaTimes - Published |
International Yoga Day 2022: ITBP jawans perform Surya Namaskar at an altitude of 17,000 feet, dedicate a special songIn Ladakh and Sikkim, ITBP jawans did Surya Namaskar at an altitude of 17000 feet. Yoga Day was being organised virtually for the last two years.DNA - Published | Pak Muslim Yogis to celebrate International Yoga Day to create awareness about benefitsIndiaTimes - Published |
India achieved new milestones in 'gram swaraj', democratic empowerment of panchayats: PM ModiAsserting that India has attained new milestones in 'gram swaraj' and democratic empowerment of panchayats in the last eight years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged sarpanches to make efforts for..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi discusses plan to visit Karnataka on International Yoga Day with CM BommaiPM Modi will participate in the International Yoga Day on June 21 in Mysuru. Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai has instructed officials to prepare.DNA - Published |
PM Modi to lead Yoga Day from Mysuru on June 21, CM reviews preparationsIndiaTimes - Published | Choose special place in your city, town or village to celebrate Yoga Day: PM Modi to peopleIndiaTimes - Published |
Assam holds mega event to mark Yoga Day countdownIndiaTimes - Published | |
