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Indian Army celebrates Yoga Day at Siachen Glacier
The Indian Army on Sunday celebrated the inaugural International Yoga Day at Siachen Glacier, the world's highest military base.
The day was also celebrated by military personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Kargil and other locations along…
Siddaramaiah, Shilpa Shetty lead Yoga Day Celebration in Bengaluru
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty participated in a state-level event here to mark the inaugural International Yoga Day on Sunday, with over 10,000 people performing yoic exercises.
"Yoga is for…
Yoga Day: PM Modi joins thousands in performing Yoga
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday joined thousands in a mass yoga demonstration at the Rajpath in New Delhi and said the first International Yoga Day was the start of a new era for training the human mind for peace and harmony.…
Raje among 30,000 people who perform yoga in Rajasthan
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje joined thousands of people in performing yoga here to mark the International Yoga Day celebrations on Sunday.
"Arrangements were made for yoga by around 30,000 people and the stadium looked…
Arvind Kejriwal joins Modi in Yoga Day Demonstration
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi and thousands of others at Rajpath here to mark the International Yoga Day on Sunday.
"Yoga is a good thing. Everyone should do it," Kejriwal said, adding he finds…
Yoga Day: Harsimrat Badal performs Yoga in Punjab
Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Badal was among the thousands of enthusiasts who performed yoga at a session in a Punjab town on Sunday to mark International Yoga Day.
Badal along with state Health Minister Surjit Kumar…
Using Yoga for Politics banned in Poll-bound Bihar
Ahead of the International Yoga Day celebrations, the State Election Commission (SEC) in poll-bound Bihar prohibited using yoga for politics on Sunday after a complaint by the ruling JD-U, officials said.
The directive was issued after…
37,000 People participate in Yoga Session at Rajpath
In a record-breaking attempt, an estimated 37,000 people took part in a yoga session at Rajpath in New Delhi on Sunday to mark the International Yoga Day, officials said.
Ayush ministry officials said they had expected thousands of…
Yoga Training Sessions organized in Jammu and Kashmir
Scores of people across Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday joined the special yoga day events, as the army led the celebrations from the front in the highly inaccessible and rugged mountain terrain of the Ladakh region.
People of all ages…
Around 5,000 people perform yoga in Chennai
Around 5,000 people, mostly school and college students, participated in a yoga session in Chennai organised by The Art of Living Foundation to mark the first International Yoga Day on Sunday, said an official.
"Students from nearly 20…