Releasing the figures on Wednesday, KVIC Chairman Manoj Kumar said the Indian heritage of Khadi along with yoga are becoming increasingly popular and the government is playing an active role in their promotion.He said, "It is a matter of joy for the Khadi family that this time there has been a...
“Yoga as a sport could be a very attractive proposition for broadcasters,” he said. "Yoga has been a part of the Khelo India Games. Seeing its success, the organizers of the National Games in Goa included Yoga including Mallakhambha and Yogasana as part of the programme. I am sure the Asian...
New Delhi: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Shah on Wednesday pitched for the inclusion of yoga in the Asian Games program as the country looks to increase the popularity of the exercise.In a letter to Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President Raja Randhir Singh, the legendary athlete...
Port Louis [Mauritius], Indian Naval Ship INS Sunayna concluded her two-day long visit to Port Louis on Monday.The two-day visit saw the participation of Indian Navy and Mauritius National Coast Guard personnel during a joint yoga session on the occasion of International Yoga Day and sports...
VMPLBhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 24: ToneOp set a unique record on the auspicious occasion of International Yoga Day. In the ToneOp Yogashala program organized on June 21, 1960 people recorded their names in the Indian Book of Records by performing 108 Surya Namaskars simultaneously...
The local police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Gujarat-based fashion designer and influencer Archana Makwana for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Sikhs by practicing yoga on the Sarovar bank at the Golden Temple.The incident sparked outrage among the...
Vadodara, a Vadodara-based fashion designer, has been given police protection in the wake of death threats she received after practicing yoga at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, an official said on Monday.Fashion designer and social media influencer Archana Makwana performed 'Shirshasan' at the...
In New Delhi [India], External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently concluded his official visit to the United Arab Emirates, signifying the importance that India attaches to its relations with the Gulf country, as it occurred two weeks before the re-election of his EAM.Jaishankar visited...
Dubai External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reviewed with his UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan the multi-faceted comprehensive strategic partnership between India and the UAE and discussed new areas with "untapped potential" for improve collaboration, an official statement said on...
VMPLNew Delhi [India], June 24: Akshar Yoga Kendraa, under the visionary leadership of its founder and revered Himalayan Yogi Siddhaa Akshar, wrote the history of this International Yoga Day by creating five new Guinness World Records. Thousands of yoga practitioners and enthusiasts from...
Dubai External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held "productive and in-depth" talks with his UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the "growing" comprehensive strategic ties between India and the Emirates United Arab Emirates and discussed regional and global issues.Jaishankar, who...
Abu Dhabi [UAE] Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday met his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and discussed the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.In a post on regional and global issues".The India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership was launched during Prime...
Houston, amidst the scorching Texas heat, thousands of yoga enthusiasts gathered across the state to embrace the timeless practice of yoga during the month-long celebrations of the 10th International Yoga Day 2024.Organized by the Consulate General of India (CGI) in Houston and various partner...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the 10th International Yoga Day celebrations in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.Jaishankar led the Yoga Day celebrations at Louvre Abu Dhabi along with Indian Ambassador to the UAE Sanjay Sudhir.
Amritsar, Punjab Police have booked a fashion designer and lifestyle influencer for "hurting religious sentiments" by performing yoga at the Golden Temple complex here.The case was registered after the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) filed a complaint against fashion designer...
Johannesburg, Thousands of yoga enthusiasts from various communities in South Africa who joined the International Yoga Day events in Johannesburg and Durban highlighted the unity that yoga brings, Indian High Commissioner Prabhat Kumar said.Kumar spoke at Johannesburg's iconic Wanderers...
London [UK], the Commonwealth Secretariat, in collaboration with the High Commission of India in the UK and Heartfulness Worldwide, held a special yoga session at Marlborough House on Saturday to celebrate the 10th International Yoga Day.Members of the diplomatic community took part in the...
Community groups, officials and residents from different emirates came together to celebrate International Yoga Day in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Saturday.A major event organized by the Consulate General of India in Dubai in collaboration with Friends of India took place at the iconic...
New Delhi: Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat visited the National Museum and the historic Purana Qila after holding "marathon meetings" with officials from the ministries, a senior official said on Saturday.A day earlier he led a yoga program at the Sun Dial Lawn at...
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Representatives of Nepal Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (NATTA) met Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Secretariat under the leadership of President Padma Vikram Singh on Saturday.He briefed the Chief Minister about the tourism activities...