June 21, 2025 9:26 PM

Yoga’s global recognition a testament to its timeless relevance, says Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday led the celebrations of the 11th International Day of Yoga at the Parliament complex, where a large number of Members of Parliament, former MPs, and employees from both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Secretariats participated in the Common Yoga Protocol session.   Addressing the gathering, Birla said that yoga is far more than a physical exercise—it is a profound way of life that enables harmony between the body, mind, and soul. “Yoga empowers individua...

June 19, 2025 5:15 PM

Yoga for all: ten signature events to mark decade of International Day of Yoga in 2025

As the world prepares to celebrate the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) on June 21, India has announced a robust line-up of ten Signature Events to commemorate a decade of the global yoga movement. With the overarching theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” these events aim to broaden yoga’s reach across demographics, geographies, and disciplines, reinforcing its transformative impact on health, lifestyle, and cultural integration.   Over the past ten years, IDY has evolved from a ...

June 7, 2024 7:51 PM

I&B Ministry to host events promoting Common Yoga Protocol

Information and Broadcasting Ministry will organise a variety of program activities to create awareness about the Common Yoga Protocol along with awareness about the benefits of practising Yoga. Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju and Secretary, Ayush Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha reviewed preparations for outreach activities of International Day of Yoga 2024 in New Delhi on Friday. Public Service Broadcaster, Prasar Bharati will broadcast and telecast different programs through Doordar...