News for 'yoga asana'

Why yoga gives Ban Ki-moon a simple sense of satisfaction

Why yoga gives Ban Ki-moon a simple sense of satisfaction

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

Emphasising that yoga does not discriminate, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said he discovered the "simple sense of satisfaction" it brings when he tried his first "asana" during his visit to India.

Sania Mirza aces a handstand like a pro

Sania Mirza aces a handstand like a pro

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

Sania Mirza has been keeping herself fit by participating in fitness sessions at her home.

Models Show Off Their Yoga Moves

Models Show Off Their Yoga Moves

Rediff.com21 Jun 2022

These models can't let go of their love for yoga.

Should yoga be made into a commodity? Sena says why not

Should yoga be made into a commodity? Sena says why not

Rediff.com23 Jun 2015

Shiv Sena said 'commodifying' yoga will not harm the ancient practice, instead it will increase tourism and generate employment.

What's Baba Ramdev doing on Nach Baliye?!

What's Baba Ramdev doing on Nach Baliye?!

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Yogi to judge dancers now!

5 Asanas For Kids

5 Asanas For Kids

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

It's back to school time and with children getting back to the grind, here are 5 yoga poses that RediffGuru Sabrina Merchant recommends to help your child ease into the process.

Yoga has played big role in uniting the world: Modi

Yoga has played big role in uniting the world: Modi

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

The PM also asserted that the traditional practice has now become part of every person's life.

Esha Shows her Love for Yoga

Esha Shows her Love for Yoga

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

'Whenever I'm feeling negative, I try and focus on all the blessings I still have.'

Holi: 10 Asanas To Protect Hair And Skin

Holi: 10 Asanas To Protect Hair And Skin

Rediff.com16 Mar 2022

Celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi tells you how to protect your skin and hair from harmful chemicals in the most natural way.

Stunning Pix! The perfect place to do yoga

Stunning Pix! The perfect place to do yoga

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

Students practised yoga at the Shore Temple in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, to celebrate World Yoga Day.

Now, a book to show yoga and namaaz are the same

Now, a book to show yoga and namaaz are the same

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

Titled 'Yoga and Islam', the booklet is compiled by the Muslim Rashtriya Manch, a wing of RSS.

10 Asanas To Unlock Tight Hips

10 Asanas To Unlock Tight Hips

Rediff.com9 May 2022

Ira Trivedi suggests postures to strengthen your hips and reduce stiffness.

WELLNESS GURU: Can Yoga Keep Us Cool?

WELLNESS GURU: Can Yoga Keep Us Cool?

Rediff.com24 May 2022

Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.

Can yoga help you reverse diabetes?

Can yoga help you reverse diabetes?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

The asanas involved in yoga help build muscular strength, endurance and flexibility and foster weight loss, says Dr Pramod Tripathi.

Malaika's moves will set your core on fire!

Malaika's moves will set your core on fire!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

Malaika Arora is the newest fan of acroyoga, which combines the best of yoga and acrobatics.

Jacqueline does cat yoga

Jacqueline does cat yoga

Rediff.com31 May 2021

B-Town celebs sweat it out at home with lockdown workouts.

PHOTOS: Soldiers do yoga all across the country

PHOTOS: Soldiers do yoga all across the country

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

On the occasion of the 5th International Yoga Day, troops from the Armed Forces and the paramilitary performed asanas all around the country. Take a look!

Practise yoga with PM Modi during lockdown

Practise yoga with PM Modi during lockdown

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared 3D animated videos of him performing yoga.

'Those who boycott yoga day are playing dirty politics'

'Those who boycott yoga day are playing dirty politics'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Ahead of the event, Shripad Naik, the Union minister of state (independent charge) for Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy, which is coordinating yoga day, speaks to Upasna Pandey.

5 Asanas to DETOX Your Body

5 Asanas to DETOX Your Body

Rediff.com6 Jul 2021

A detox yoga routine will improve digestion, boost strength and increase flexibility, says Radhika Iyer.

8 simple asanas for beginners

8 simple asanas for beginners

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Yoga instructor and meditation expert Paloma Gangopadhyay shows you how to get started with yoga at home.

Should yoga therapy go the Western way?

Should yoga therapy go the Western way?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Why must Indians adjust their time-tested system because of what the West needs, asks Sanjeev Nayyar.

5 Asanas To Boost Immunity

5 Asanas To Boost Immunity

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

Celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi shares simple stretches to improve your immune system.

At Yoga Day event, Muslims can take name of Allah instead of shlokas

At Yoga Day event, Muslims can take name of Allah instead of shlokas

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Take the name of Allah instead of reciting 'shlokas'" during the event, said the minister from AYUSH dept.

Vidya Malavade shows off her yoga skills

Vidya Malavade shows off her yoga skills

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

The actress is winning hearts on the Internet, one asana at a time.

'Yoga from home' to mark this year's International Yoga Day in US

'Yoga from home' to mark this year's International Yoga Day in US

Rediff.com14 Jun 2020

For health enthusiasts in the US, popular yoga guru Baba Ramdev is scheduled to conduct a virtual session on common yoga protocol with postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama) and meditation during an online event organised by the Indian Consulate in Houston in collaboration with various community organisations.

Learn yoga from Kareena, Sonal, Varun

Learn yoga from Kareena, Sonal, Varun

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Bollywood celebrated International Yoga Day by posting pictures from their yoga sessions.

Your common diet and exercise queries ANSWERED

Your common diet and exercise queries ANSWERED

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Fitness expert Brinda Sapat addresses readers' weight and exercise-related questions.

Yoga Day: Mamata, Kumaraswamy, Kejriwal skip events

Yoga Day: Mamata, Kumaraswamy, Kejriwal skip events

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Kejriwal, who had joined International Yoga Day participants last year along with Lt Governor Anil Baijal and the then Union minister and now Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, was found having high blood sugar following his nine-day, arduous sit-in at the Lieutenant Governor's office.

PHOTOS: The world gets its asanas right

PHOTOS: The world gets its asanas right

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

The pictures tell the story of the grand success of the first International Yoga Day.

5 Asanas For A FITTER 2022

5 Asanas For A FITTER 2022

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

Celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi tells you how to stay fit and strong in 2022.

In a first, yoga practice goes inside UN General Assembly

In a first, yoga practice goes inside UN General Assembly

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

The General Assembly hall, where world leaders come together every year for the high-level UN session, was packed with UN diplomats, officials, yoga gurus and practitioners, children and people from various backgrounds as India's Permanent Mission to the UN organised the commemoration of the 5th International Day of Yoga Thursday.

5 Asanas To Stay Healthy In Winter

5 Asanas To Stay Healthy In Winter

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

Yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi tells you how to stay fit in the cold weather.

Sena's 'praise-asana' for Modi: What's wrong with commodifying yoga?

Sena's 'praise-asana' for Modi: What's wrong with commodifying yoga?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2015

Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for successfully carrying out the Yoga Day celebrations in Delhi, ally Shiv Sena today said 'commodifying' Yoga will not harm the ancient practice, instead it will increase tourism and generate employment.

Taking a stand on yoga

Taking a stand on yoga

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

Two fitness experts weigh in on what works for them in the ancient Indian practice and what doesn't

Yoga and Muay Thai workshops in Mumbai

Yoga and Muay Thai workshops in Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Yogacharya Shameem Akthar and Muay Thai expert Biki Bora are conducting yoga and Muay Thai classes in Mumbai.

Yoga boosts immunity, help fight COVID-19: PM

Yoga boosts immunity, help fight COVID-19: PM

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

COVID-19 specifically attacks our respiratory system which gets strengthened on doing 'Pranayama' or breathing exercise, Modi said.

Yoga lessons from Aamna Sharif

Yoga lessons from Aamna Sharif

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

The 38-year-old actor mum reveals how yoga keeps her fit and healthy.

Sania practises prenatal yoga, gets praise from Maneka Gandhi

Sania practises prenatal yoga, gets praise from Maneka Gandhi

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

On the occasion of International Day of Yoga, Mirza, who is expecting her first child in October, posted a photo of her performing yoga on Twitter and tagged Maneka Gandhi and the Ministry of Women and Child Development to it.

Netas roll out mats for Yoga Day

Netas roll out mats for Yoga Day

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Lead by example... that's the adage our netas followed on Thursday as several of them took to performing various asanas across the country to mark the country's fourth Yoga Day. Here's a look at some of them.