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June 18, 2025 3:17 PM

Yoga Sangam registrations cross four lakh ahead of International Day of Yoga

Registrations for Yoga Sangam, the signature event marking the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025, have crossed four lakh, setting a new benchmark for mass participation in a nationwide wellness initiative. The synchronised yoga demonstrations are set to take place at lakhs of locations across the country on June 21. According to the Ministry of Ayush, the main event will be held in Visakhapatnam, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, and...

June 15, 2025 4:36 PM

Visakhapatnam gears up for International Yoga Day 2025

As India prepares to celebrate the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) on June 21, Visakhapatnam — the national host city for this year’s celebrations — witnessed a high-level review and field inspection by senior officials from the Ministry of Ayush and the Andhra Pradesh government. The review was led by Ayush Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha and Andhra Pradesh Special Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand, along with key officials, including Joint Secretary Monalisa Dash and District Collector...

June 11, 2025 10:23 AM

Celebrities rally for yoga ahead of IDY 2025

As the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 approaches, a host of celebrated personalities from film, music, and public service are lending their voices to promote the ancient Indian practice. What started as a national observance has transformed into a people’s movement, with this year’s IDY marking a decade of celebrations. Former Puducherry Governor and retired IPS officer Dr. Kiran Bedi called yoga “another word for self-care and social care,” highlighting its relevance in mode...

June 11, 2025 9:41 AM

IDY 2025: Yoga Sangam Portal crosses 50,000 registrations

Ahead of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025, over 50,000 organisations from across the nation have registered to host Yoga Sangam, setting a new benchmark for collective participation, said the Ministry of Ayush on Tuesday. Creating a historic milestone in promoting holistic health and well-being, Yoga Sangam will be hosted on June 21 from 6:30 am to 7:45 am. This year’s theme 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health’ echoes a universal call for unity and wellness. Premier institutions l...