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Together we stand stronger: PM Modi as he leaves for US on 1st state visit

PM Modi will commence his visit in New York, where he will celebrate the International Day of Yoga on June 21 at the headquarters of the United Nations

Together we stand stronger: PM Modi as he leaves for US on 1st state visit
Updated On : 20 Jun 2023 | 8:40 AM IST

International Yoga Day: Uniting world through wellness, fitness programme

Practicing Yoga extends beyond the mat, permeating every facet of our lives, fostering mindfulness, and nurturing a sense of interconnectedness with the world around us

International Yoga Day: Uniting world through wellness, fitness programme
Updated On : 19 Jun 2023 | 9:42 PM IST

Yoga Day 2023: PM to host event at UN headquarters; check other details

Prime Minister Modi will be hosting the ninth ceremony of International Yoga Day at the UN headquarters in the United States. Here is everything you need to know about the day

Yoga Day 2023: PM to host event at UN headquarters; check other details
Updated On : 19 Jun 2023 | 2:16 PM IST

Emergency was dark era in country's history: PM Modi on Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Emergency was a dark era in the country's history when atrocities were committed on those supporting democracy. He asserted that India is the mother of democracy which holds democratic values and the Constitution supreme and, therefore, "we cannot forget June 25 when Emergency was imposed on us". Emergency was imposed in 1975 by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. In his Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Modi also lauded India's increasing capability to deal with natural disasters as he expressed confidence that the people of Kutch will quickly recover from the devastation caused by cyclone Biparjoy. The prime minister said after the devastating earthquake two decades ago, people had expressed doubts on whether Kutch will be able to recover from the destruction. But the people of Kutch recovered from the disaster, he said. Modi also said that in the last few years, India's disaster management capability has increased and it is becoming a

Emergency was dark era in country's history: PM Modi on Mann Ki Baat
Updated On : 18 Jun 2023 | 1:44 PM IST

Latest LIVE: Chennai court grants 8 days custody of Senthil Balaji to ED

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Latest LIVE: Chennai court grants 8 days custody of Senthil Balaji to ED
Updated On : 16 Jun 2023 | 11:07 PM IST

Modi to lead Yoga day celebrations at UN, address US Congress next week

After finishing state visit to the US, Modi will be in Egypt for two days

Modi to lead Yoga day celebrations at UN, address US Congress next week
Updated On : 16 Jun 2023 | 12:18 PM IST

Latest LIVE: Cyclonic storm to reach Rajasthan, heavy rains expected today

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Latest LIVE: Cyclonic storm to reach Rajasthan, heavy rains expected today
Updated On : 16 Jun 2023 | 8:23 AM IST

In a first, PM Modi to lead a session at UNHQ on International Yoga Day

In a historic commemoration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a yoga session for the first time at UN Headquarters here on the 9th International Day of Yoga to be celebrated on June 21. The International Day of Yoga aims to raise awareness worldwide of the many benefits of practising yoga. Recognising its universal appeal, in December 2014, the United Nations proclaimed June 21 as the International Day of Yoga. On the occasion of the 9th International Day of Yoga, the Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations cordially invites you to join a Yoga session led by H. E. Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, an advisory for the event said. Nine years after Prime Minister 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 Headquarters to lead the yoga session in a historic commemoration of the day. The Yoga session will run from 8 am - 9 am on June

In a first, PM Modi to lead a session at UNHQ on International Yoga Day
Updated On : 16 Jun 2023 | 7:59 AM IST

Yoga means business: your asana attire will decide exercise goals

As more people take up the heath and exercise system, a wardrobe to practise yoga is becoming essential

Yoga means business: your asana attire will decide exercise goals
Updated On : 25 Jun 2022 | 3:22 PM IST

Transgenders perform yoga on June 21 with PM Modi, say they 'feel honoured'

The 8th International Day of Yoga was special in many respects. This year, many transgenders, specially-abled persons and orphans got a chance to do yoga with Prime Minister Modi for the first time

Transgenders perform yoga on June 21 with PM Modi, say they 'feel honoured'
Updated On : 22 Jun 2022 | 12:47 PM IST

Live new: Draupadi Murmu will be NDA's presidential candidate, says BJP

From International Yoga Day 2022 celebrations to rising Covid cases, protests against Agnipath scheme, and more, catch all the latest developments from across the globe here

Live new: Draupadi Murmu will be NDA's presidential candidate, says BJP
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 9:53 PM IST

World benefiting from yoga due to initiative taken by PM Modi: Nadda

Yoga not only makes one physically strong but also provides mental strength, said BJP president Nadda, who participated in a programme in Noida to mark the eighth International Day of Yoga

World benefiting from yoga due to initiative taken by PM Modi: Nadda
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 4:35 PM IST

Assam governor, CM join enthusiasts in International Yoga Day celebrations

Assam marked the International Yoga Day with sessions across the state, with the governor and the chief minister participating at different sessions, along with people from all walks of life, from security personnel to school students. Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi and his wife Prem Mukhi joined yoga enthusiasts at the Raj Bhavan in Guwahati for a session in the morning hours. Mukhi urged the people to adopt yoga as a routine for a healthy life. Yoga is an invaluable gift of our ancient tradition which PM @narendramodi spearheaded to make it a global phenomenon, he tweeted. Terming yoga India's unique way to remain fit, the governor added, It has immense potential in enhancing the physical & mental well-being of humankind, making one's life healthy. On this day, I would like to urge everyone to include Yoga in their daily life for attaining overall health. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended a programme on the occasion at Dibrugarh and was joined by a couple of his Cabinet .

Assam governor, CM join enthusiasts in International Yoga Day celebrations
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 2:49 PM IST

Yoga Day 2022: Sarvesh Shashi explains how Yoga can prevent diabetes, PCOS

On the occasion of the International Day of Yoga, Business Standard spoke with Sarvesh Sashi, Founder of SARVA. Watch the video to find out how Yoga can prevent diabetes, heart disease and a lot more

Yoga Day 2022: Sarvesh Shashi explains how Yoga can prevent diabetes, PCOS
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 9:54 AM IST

Top headlines: 5 years of GST, International Yoga Day 2022, and more

From Goods and Services Tax implementation completing 5 years, to Yoga Day celebrations, here are the top headlines on Tuesday morning

Top headlines: 5 years of GST, International Yoga Day 2022, and more
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 7:36 AM IST

International Yoga Day 2022: PM Modi leads celebrations from Mysuru

This year the theme for the celebration of International Yoga Day is "Yoga for humanity"

International Yoga Day 2022: PM Modi leads celebrations from Mysuru
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 7:11 AM IST

BJP to organise yoga events at 75,000 places across country on Yoga Day

BJP president J P Nadda will attend a yoga session in Noida while Home Minister Amit Shah will be in the national capital.

BJP to organise yoga events at 75,000 places across country on Yoga Day
Updated On : 20 Jun 2022 | 6:58 PM IST

Integrate yoga into community based well-being initiatives, says WHO

The UN agency's Regional Director for South-East Asia Poonam Khetrapal Singh said regular yoga practice can help people of all ages and incomes achieve adequate physical activity

Integrate yoga into community based well-being initiatives, says WHO
Updated On : 20 Jun 2022 | 5:21 PM IST

Minister Muraleedharan to lead 8th int'l Yoga Day celebrations in Kerala

Union Minister V Muraleedharan will lead the eighth International Yoga Day celebrations to be held in the city and Kochi respectively on June 21.

Minister Muraleedharan to lead 8th int'l Yoga Day celebrations in Kerala
Updated On : 20 Jun 2022 | 2:13 PM IST

MP to organise events at 75 historical places on International Yoga Day

The Madhya Pradesh government will organise yoga events at 75 historical places across the state on June 21 to mark the International Day of Yoga

MP to organise events at 75 historical places on International Yoga Day
Updated On : 17 Jun 2022 | 1:28 PM IST