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

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

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

People across the world woke up to an early-morning call to celebrate the second International Yoga Day on Tuesday with much enthusiasm.

Yoga immune boosters in the time of Covid-19

Yoga immune boosters in the time of Covid-19

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

Shameem Akthar digs into her sadhana kit for an immunity-boosting sequence.

5 yoga asanas that will cure your back pain

5 yoga asanas that will cure your back pain

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

Shalini Bhargava shares some simple asanas.

Private cos bend it in style, hop onto yoga bandwagon

Private cos bend it in style, hop onto yoga bandwagon

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

Many across Corporate India seem to have taken a leaf out of Modi's endorsement of healthy living through yoga.

PM Modi tweets different 'asanas' in the run up to Yoga Day

PM Modi tweets different 'asanas' in the run up to Yoga Day

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Prime Minister Modi is tweeting information about different exercises involved in it as part of his efforts to make the event a grand success.

US media hail Iyengar as among greatest yoga gurus

US media hail Iyengar as among greatest yoga gurus

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Mainstream American media and yoga experts have mourned the loss of B K S Iyengar, calling him as one of the greatest yoga gurus who was instrumental in bringing the physical and spritual exercise to West.

The ultimate yoga routine for your next flight journey

The ultimate yoga routine for your next flight journey

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

Ease out body stiffness with these asanas when you travel.

Russian city bans Yoga to stifle spread of religious cults

Russian city bans Yoga to stifle spread of religious cults

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

At the centre of the crackdown are two studios holding classes for Hatha Yoga -- a set of asanas or postures involving deep breathing and tough physical exercises, which as per Hindu mythology was first practised by Lord Shiva.

Meet India's 10 most renowned yoga gurus

Meet India's 10 most renowned yoga gurus

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Yoga has been an intrinsic part of Indian ethos for over 5,000 years. While India is champing at the bit ahead of International Yoga Day that falls on Jun 21, Swati Snigdha Suar lists out the ten most famous yoga gurus of the country:

10 Easy Asanas For A Healthy 2024

10 Easy Asanas For A Healthy 2024

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

10 asanas you can try to master in 2024 and set the tone for a harmonious year ahead.

VOTE: Was it right to drop Surya Namaskar from Yoga Day drill?

VOTE: Was it right to drop Surya Namaskar from Yoga Day drill?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Do you agree with the minorities' viewpoint that that the government is enforcing 'Hindu practices' on them forcefully?

No copyright or trademark in Yoga, pranic healing asanas: HC

No copyright or trademark in Yoga, pranic healing asanas: HC

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

Exclusive rights over yoga and pranic exercises, which are derivatives of ancient technique of yoga in India, cannot be claimed under the Copyright Act, the Delhi high court has held.

PHOTOS: World rolls out its mats for Yoga Day

PHOTOS: World rolls out its mats for Yoga Day

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

Modi said the support and participation of the people last year and once again now "redeems the commitment to nurture and promote this ancient discipline and reaffirms yoga as an exemplary manifestation of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (the world as one family)."

Asanas For Healthy Lungs

Asanas For Healthy Lungs

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Simple asanas to improve your lung capacity and overall respiratory health.

The men behind International Day of Yoga

The men behind International Day of Yoga

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Archis Mohan tells us how the event came to be celebrated on June 21

Yoga, Akbar the Great and no jobs

Yoga, Akbar the Great and no jobs

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

Job creation was mentioned 13 times in the BJP's 2014 election manifesto, yoga only twice. Has yoga taken precedence over jobs for the Modi Sarkar, asks Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

Simple yoga poses to reduce period pain

Simple yoga poses to reduce period pain

Rediff.com4 May 2020

Actor model Esha Gupta shows you how to reduce menstrual cramps with yoga.

5 yoga poses to rid you of depression

5 yoga poses to rid you of depression

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Five sure-fire healing practices from yoga that will rid you of the curse of depression by Shameem Akthar, yogacharya trained with Sivananda Yoga.

UN lights up for Diwali for the 1st time

UN lights up for Diwali for the 1st time

Rediff.com30 Oct 2016

The facade of the UN headquarters was lit in bright hues and the words 'Happy Diwali', along with the image of a traditional 'diya', projected onto the building.

PM to perform asanas in Dehradun as country prepares for Yoga Day

PM to perform asanas in Dehradun as country prepares for Yoga Day

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

Ahead of the Yoga day, the prime minister posted a video on his Twitter handle giving a message that yoga is a 'passport' to health assurance.

PM unveils 112-ft bust of 'Adiyogi' Shiva; extols Yoga

PM unveils 112-ft bust of 'Adiyogi' Shiva; extols Yoga

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Before unveiling the giant 'Adiyogi' bust, Modi lighted the 'Maha Yoga Yagna' and released the book Adiyoga: The source of Yoga, which deals with yogic sciences.

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.

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.

5 Exercises To Prevent Eye Strain

5 Exercises To Prevent Eye Strain

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

From improved vision to increased attention and spiritual understanding, celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi shares benefits of doing eye yoga.

3 Asanas For Strong Abs

3 Asanas For Strong Abs

Rediff.com3 Jun 2022

Ira Trivedi, wellness expert and founder of Yog Love, suggests simple postures and techniques that will help you improve flexibility and gain muscle strength.

10 Asanas For A Healthy Mind And Body

10 Asanas For A Healthy Mind And Body

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

Divya Rolla explains how these asanas will help you improve your overall health.

5 Asanas To Stop You From Gaining Weight

5 Asanas To Stop You From Gaining Weight

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

Celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi tells you how controlled breathing and stretching exercises can help you from gaining weight.

Stressed? Try these yoga poses

Stressed? Try these yoga poses

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

Set aside a few minutes from your busy schedule and try these postures.

How to meditate at home: Simple tips

How to meditate at home: Simple tips

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Yoga expert Namita Piparaiya tells you why it is important to choose the right place to meditate.

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.

5 Asanas For Strength

5 Asanas For Strength

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Ira Trivedi, wellness expert and founder of Yog Love, suggests simple postures to build your strength and improve overall health.

IMAGE: On the sets of Pooja Bhatt's Cabaret

IMAGE: On the sets of Pooja Bhatt's Cabaret

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

5 Healthy Asanas For Kids

5 Healthy Asanas For Kids

Rediff.com7 Apr 2022

Yoga expert Sabrina Merchant suggests these healthy asanas for children.

How To Sleep Better At Night

How To Sleep Better At Night

Rediff.com27 Oct 2023

rediffGURU Dr Karthiyayini Mahadevan, head of wellness for senior citizens at Columbia Pacific Communities, tells you how you can tackle your sleep woes.

5 Asanas To Calm Your Mind

5 Asanas To Calm Your Mind

Rediff.com9 Dec 2021

Yogini and wellness entrepreneur Radhika Iyer Talati tells you how to keep your stress and anxiety levels under check.

Aamna Sharif shows off her flexibility

Aamna Sharif shows off her flexibility

Rediff.com25 May 2021

The actress has taken to Instagram to share her impressive yoga moves.

7 Easy Asanas for Good Health

7 Easy Asanas for Good Health

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

Yogini and wellness expert Shweta Singh tells you how to begin your yoga journey.

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.

10 Asanas To Control Hypertension

10 Asanas To Control Hypertension

Rediff.com31 Mar 2022

Yoga positions require you to breathe in a specific manner, which can help you control your blood pressure and reduce tension, says celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi.

Minor setback, says coach as Divyansh undergoes emotional roller-coaster

Minor setback, says coach as Divyansh undergoes emotional roller-coaster

Rediff.com26 Sep 2023

Divyansh Singh Panwar would have gone through an entire gamut of emotions in the last two days of the Asian Games in Hangzhou.