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CEOs adopt yoga as stress buster

Not only does yoga help beat stress, it also helps them stay agile...

From Beijing to US, the world twists and bends on Yoga Day

People across the world woke up to an early-morning call to celebrate the...

Yoga Day: Look who's leading by example

Some of the big names who decided to roll out the yoga mat

Yoga is not a religious activity, embrace it: PM Modi

Calling on the world to embrace Yoga as a discipline in everyday life, Prime...

PIX: Smriti, Rajnath, Naqvi roll out the yoga mat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet colleagues celebrated the second...

Security beefed up ahead of yoga day celebrations in Delhi

Security was on Monday stepped up in and around Connaught Place and six...

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Quiz: Can you identify these yoga poses?

Know the difference between Padmasana and Bhujangasana?

Yoga lights up United Nations HQ

The image of a yoga posture was projected onto the United Nations...

Uttam's Take: Yoga visas and Masood Azhar

Uttam Ghosh on how the government's move to give 'yoga visas' may backfire.

'Mandela practised Yoga to deal with prison brutalities'

One of the last surviving freedom fighters from that era, Isu Laloo Chiba,...

No 'Suryanamaskar' this Yoga Day, 'Om' not compulsory

There has been a controversy over this asana, with Muslim groups saying...

'No compulsion of saying Om during Yoga Day'

Ayush Minister Shripad Naik on Wednesday said there was "no compulsion" to...

PHOTOS: India warms up for Yoga Day

Here are glimpses of people practising yoga across the country.

Yoga irrelevant without country-wide liquor ban: Nitish

"Yoga is a natural treatment process but liquor addicts cannot perform it....

PHOTOS: World rolls out its mats for Yoga Day

Modi said the support and participation of the people last year and once...

'Chanting Om on Yoga Day not mandatory'

Naidu said it is just a sort of exercise or discipline which unifies the...

Opposition sees red over chanting of 'Om' on Yoga Day

While Congress criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government for...

POLL: Should the 'Om' chant be compulsory during yoga?

The Centre has proposed the chanting of 'Om' and the recital of some Vedic...

PM, 57 ministers to mark Yoga Day events across India

While Modi will be performing yoga along with thousands of people at the...

150 'divyangs' to participate in Yoga Day celebrations in Chandigarh

Manisha Verma, a yoga therapist at GRIID, says the participants are looking...

PM Modi puts Cabinet colleagues on Yoga Day duty

The Bharatiya Janata Party has released a list of 50 ministers with their...

#TuesdayTrivia: Which actress was initially approached for Jackie Chan's Kung Fu Yoga?

In a special series #Tuesday Trivia, we have an interesting trivia question...

Will Kung Fu Yoga be a hit?

We look back at international movies shot in India.

Yoga can cure cancer, says Union minister

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar also said that diseases like AIDS can...

On June 21, Modi will do yoga in Chandigarh

The main event, which is being held at Capitol Complex, is likely to be...

30,000 paramilitary jawans to take part in Yoga Day events

A high-level meeting of the Committee of Secretaries decided that the...

Yoga or gym: What's best for your body?

Both these methods are loaded with equal benefits, which might make it tough...

Scribe grilled for saying Centre denies jobs to Muslim yoga instructors

Journalist Pushp Sharma of Milli Gazette, where the story was published, was...

Hot Yoga guru in 'hot soup'!

'Minakshi Jafa Bodden is the first person to have ever taken Bikram...

Yoga with PM: Police bosses join Modi in Yoga session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday...