Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) Contending that India’s commitment to holding a plebiscite or proposing to make the LoC the international border were legally untenable, advocate and author Aman Hingorani on Wednesday advocated approaching the International…
Karachi, June 22 (IANS) Renowned Pakistani qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was shot dead here on Wednesday when unknown gunmen fired at his car, the media reported. The attack took place in Liaquatabad area, Dawn reported….
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Stressing the importance of good health, Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Wednesday said Yoga is a science that helps improve fitness level as well as overall health profile. “A…
Brussels, June 22 (IANS) Yoga is not just about physical exercise and it seeks to bring harmony in one’s environment, Indian spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar told the European Parliament here. “Though yoga was…
Cairo, June 22 (IANS) More than 100 yoga enthusiasts gathered and practiced yogic exercises at a ground here to mark the International Yoga Day. “We have noticed strong growth in the practice of yoga in…
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United Nations: Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev speaks at the United Nations during the “Conversation with Masters: Yoga for the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals” program on June 20, 2016, Rhetorically he said that yoga does not…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) AIndia’s first transgender band, 6 Pack Band, won the coveted Cannes Grand Prix Glass Lion at the Cannes Lions Festival. The pop band, launched by Y-Films, bagged the award for it…
Bengaluru, June 21 (IANS) India’s tech hub Bengaluru has emerged as the most musically inclined city in the country, as evident from highest sale of musical instruments online, said e-tailer Snapdeal in a report on…
Bengaluru, June 21 (IANS) India’s tech hub Bengaluru has emerged as the most musically inclined city in the country, as evident from highest sale of musical instruments online, said e-tailer Snapdeal in a report on…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Y-Film’s the 6 Pack Band, India’s first transgender band, won the coveted Cannes Grand Prix Glass Lion at the Cannes Lions Festival. The pop band bagged the award on late Monday…
China: A view of the Great Wall of China. (Photo: IANS) By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 21 (IANS) A fusion of Yoga and Tai Chi, a form of Chinese martial art, near the iconic Great…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) From several thousand enthusiasts participating in mass yoga sessions all through the day at New York’s iconic Times Square, to mass yoga in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris,…
Ranchi, June 21 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday said Yoga education will be included in the state’s school curriculum. “After inducting Yoga in the school education, 15-minute Yoga class will be conducted….
Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) Assam on Tuesday celebrated the second International Yoga Day along with the rest of the world with the state government announcing that at least one yoga development centre will be set…
June 21 (IANS) Students and professionals will compete together in the genre of short films at the maiden Bengal International Short Film Festival (BISFF) beginning on September 7, organisers said on Tuesday. “The festival will…
Los Angeles, June 21 (IANS) A new “Frozen” story titled “Frozen Northern Lights” is coming in book form and a TV series. The first novel will debut in July from Disney Publishing while Disney Channel…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Political psychologist Ashis Nandy said the BJP does not have enough competent people in its ranks and does not want to take the risk of depending on people from outside…
Meerut, June 21 (IANS) Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Tuesday that Yoga has become “crown of the world’s health” and the country feels proud that its thousands years old culture has proved to…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Over 50 doctors of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, including the premier institute’s director M.C. Misra, on Tuesday performed Yoga to mark the second International Yoga…