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June 20, 2026 4:18 PM
The 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) will be observed on June 21 with Kolkata hosting the main national celebration under the theme "Yoga for Healthy Ageing" (Swasth Ayu ke Liye Yoga), reflecting the growing global emphasis on preventive healthca...
June 20, 2026 3:59 PM
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Pahadpur village in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, marking a rare joint engagement in the tribal-dominated region. The President and the Prime Minister offered prayers at t...
June 20, 2026 4:07 PM
Since its first observance in 2015, the International Day of Yoga has evolved into one of the world's largest participatory wellness movements, bringing together millions of people across countries, cultures and communities through the shared practic...
June 20, 2026 3:30 PM
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched the ₹1,500-crore Shri Ambabai (Mahalaxmi) Temple Development Plan in Kolhapur, aimed at preserving the historic shrine, enhancing facilities for devotees and promoting regional tour...
June 20, 2026 3:15 PM
Indian embassies and missions across the world have intensified preparations for the 12th International Day of Yoga, organising events and outreach programmes that have drawn participation from thousands of yoga practitioners and enthusiasts globally...
June 20, 2026 1:21 PM
Indian diplomatic missions across the world organised yoga sessions and outreach programmes on Saturday ahead of the 12th International Day of Yoga, highlighting the importance of holistic health, well-being and inner harmony. This year's Internatio...
June 20, 2026 1:02 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the Northeast region has emerged as home to several global landmarks, reflecting its journey towards sustainable and inclusive development. In a post on X, the Finance Minister said 'Ashta Lakshmi...
June 20, 2026 12:41 PM
The Embassy of India in Nepal, in coordination with the Lumbini Development Trust and the BP Koirala India-Nepal Foundation, organised a Yoga Day event in Lumbini on Saturday, ahead of the 12th International Day of Yoga. The event witnessed particip...
June 20, 2026 12:40 PM
The Embassy of the Russian Federation in New Delhi on Saturday organised a special yoga session ahead of the 12th International Day of Yoga, highlighting the growing popularity of the ancient Indian practice in Russia. Speaking to ANI, Yulia Aryaeva...
June 20, 2026 12:04 PM
Preparations gathered momentum across the country on Saturday ahead of the 12th International Day of Yoga, with political leaders, yoga practitioners, diplomats and citizens participating in awareness programmes and yoga sessions. Prime Minister Nar...
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