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Who is Archana Makwana? Fashion designer in eye of storm over yoga at Golden Temple | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Punjab police registered a case against Archana Makwana for allegedly hurting religious sentiments following a complaint from the Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday. The incident occurred when Makwana performed meditation and a headstand ("Shirsasana") on the premises of the Golden Temple on June 21, coinciding with International Yoga Day and subsequently shared the images on social media.Who is Archana Makwana?Makwana, an Instagram influencer and entrepreneur, operates a fashion design brand named House Of Archana in Vadodara.She is also linked with the brand 'Healing Tattvas' and documents her travel experiences as a blogger. With nearly 140k followers on Instagram, she describes herself as a fashion designer, entrepreneur, influencer and travel...
Foreign diplomats join in for international Yoga Day celebrations
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Foreign diplomats join in for international Yoga Day celebrations

New Delhi: As the 10th International Day of Yoga is celebrated across the world, a number of embassies in New Delhi have shared their stories of the practice, with nearly 100 diplomats participating in a celebration organised by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Friday. The diplomats along with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Ministers of State Kirti Vardhan Singh and Pabitra Margherita and senior officials from the MEA took part in the celebrations at the ministry premises.  Diplomats and officials from the Australian High Commission, the German Embassy and the Ukrainian Embassy were some of the individual missions that shared their own celebrations of the day on their social media profiles.  Show Full Article “I attended with great pleasure ...
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Better to practice Yoga than depend on medicines: Rajnath Singh on 10th International Day of Yoga | India News – Times of India

MATHURA: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday, spoke about the benefits of yoga, and said at a time when issues like depression, blood pressure, and diabetes are rising, it is better to practice yoga than to depend on medicines. The Defence minister along with Army Chief General Manoj Pande performed Yoga in Mathura, on the occasion of the 10th International Day of Yoga.Singh said it is a matter of pride today that the cultural heritage of yoga has been accepted by the world. Addressing the event, Rajnath Singh said, "I would like to extend my wishes on the occasion of International Yoga Day 2024. It is being celebrated throughout the world with great fervor. It is a matter of pride that the world has adopted this cultural heritage. The reason for its popularity is that it has becom...
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‘World looking at Yoga as power for global good’: PM Modi on International Yoga Day | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the nation from Jammu & Kashmir on the occasion of the 10th International Yoga Day.PM Modi said Yoga has been creating new records ever since India's proposal for International Yoga Day was passed in the United States in 2014. "We can feel the energy in Srinagar, that we gain through Yoga. I extend greetings to people of the country and people performing Yoga in every corner of the world on Yoga Day.International Yoga Day has completed a historic journey of 10 years. In 2014, I proposed International Yoga Day at the United Nations. This proposal by India was supported by 177 nations and this was a record in itself. Since then, Yoga Day has been creating new records," PM Modi said.Speaking about Charlotte Chopin, the Yoga te...
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Common yoga protocol from Union Ministry of Ayush – Times of India

International Yoga Day, celebrated annually on June 21st, was established by the United Nations in 2014 to recognize the universal benefits of yoga. This day promotes global awareness of yoga's holistic approach to physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Originating in ancient India, yoga encompasses practices that enhance flexibility, strength, and inner peace.International Yoga Day encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to practice yoga, highlighting its role in fostering harmony and balance in life. Events and workshops are held worldwide, uniting individuals in the shared pursuit of health and tranquility through yoga.This time Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has been a pivotal figure in promoting yoga globally since 2015, will lead the celebrations from Srinagar.“Yoga ...
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PM Modi to travel to J&K: What’s on his agenda, full schedule | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu and Kashmir on June 20 and 21 to launch various development projects. He's also set to lead the International Yoga Day celebrations in Srinagar, according to a government press release.Here's all you need to about PM Modi's visit:AgendaDuring his J&K visit PM Modi will be inaugurating major development projects related to road infrastructure, water supply schemes, and infrastructure in higher education etc.in the state. His visit is intended to "empower the youth and upgrade the infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir". He'll also attending an event dedicated to youth empowerment in the state.PM Modi shall also celebrate International Yoga Day celebrations and address the gathering in Srinagar.Full scheduleDuring his two-day visit...