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Imposing practices like 'surya namaskar' on students of other religions against Constitution: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind opposes saffronisation of education system and imposition of religious practices in schools. Highlights concerns about targeting madrasas and enforcing uniform civil code. Emphasizes the importance of religious freedom and constitutional rights. Addresses issues such as anti-Muslim propaganda, mob lynchings, and the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Surya Namaskar now mandatory in all govt schools in Rajasthan
Surya Namaskar is now mandatory for 10 minutes at all government and private schools in Rajasthan. However, education minister Madan Dilawar warned that there would be strict action for offering 'namaz' or religious prayers during school hours.
Gujarat sets Guinness Record for performing mass Surya Namaskar
On the morning of January 1, 2024, over 4,000 participants across 108 locations and 51 different categories performed the iconic sun salutation yoga sequence, solidifying the state's commitment to wellness and cultural heritage. The record-breaking event, held at the majestic Modhera Sun Temple, witnessed enthusiastic participation from diverse groups, including families, students, yoga enthusiasts, and even senior citizens.
Congress made a Muslim Speaker, whom BJP leaders greet with 'Sahab Namaskar': Karnataka minister
"No one (from the Muslim community) in the history of Karnataka had become the Speaker of the assembly. Congress party made U T Khader the Assembly Speaker. Today the best-of-the-best BJP leaders stand before Khader saying 'Sahab Namaskar'. Who made him? It's Congress," Khan told a gathering.
Mind Over Money: 30 minutes of pranayama, followed by Surya Namaskar keep this master stock picker mentally fit
Staying away from the screen is a great mental and emotional detox such that when you’re back to work, your focus and productivity improve by leaps and bounds. In a lighter vein, I must admit, I am joked about in my circle for being in flight mode, even when I am in town. But come to think of it, even phones need a recharge, shouldn’t we too?
Make the most of G20 events, introduce 'Brand UP', CM Yogi tells officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the G20 events in the coming year are a great platform to introduce "Brand UP" to the world and told officials to make the most of them.
J&K parties, religious bodies hit out at govt for 'Surya Namaskar' order
After the uproar, J&K LG advisor Farooq Khan later in the day said Surya Namaskar wasn't mandatory for any government employee. "If employees don't do Surya Namaskar, he or she is not doing a crime and won't be terminated," he added.
More than one crore people performed Surya Namaskar globally: Govt
In his inaugural address, the Union minister said that sun worship is done through Surya Namaskar to improve physical and mental well-being. Under the leadership and guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Yoga and Surya Namaskar are being promoted for the health of mankind, the minister said, according to the statement.
Political, religious groups criticise J&K administration's order on 'surya namaskar'
Various political and religious groups on Friday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir administration's order directing college heads in the union territory to organise large-scale 'surya namaskar' on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
AYUSH Ministry to hold global Surya Namaskar event on Makar Sankranti
Surya Namaskar is a set of eight 'asanas' performed in 12 steps with coordination of the body and mind. It is preferably performed in the early morning.
Kareena Kapoor Khan's impressive 108 'surya namaskars' will give you fitness goals
After completing her yoga asanas, the actress said she was ready for her pumpkin-pie.
Yoga Day: A complete guide to get the lazy person started
A complete yoga practice does not have to take more than 30 minutes of your time
Covid vaccine supplies from India have landed in at least six African nations: Official
Addressing the 'Namaskar Africa' virtual event hosted by industry body Ficci, Rahul Chhabra -- Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs -- also urged Indian firms to leverage the advantages presented by the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) that came into effect from January 1 this year.
Unable to get a haircut during lockdown, Cogos Tech CEO turned to some DIY hacks
Prasad Sreeram found the best recourse with Yoga, especially Surya namaskar.
When East meets West: The world's first yoga university outside India launched in US
The university will offer online master's programme in yoga.
Hoping 10 million people will join me in performing Surya Namaskar on Yoga Day: Union culture minister
"I will perform Surya Namaskar at Purana Qila and I urge everybody to join me in performing Surya Namaskar from their homes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the gift of Yoga Day to the world and we should practice Yoga in our daily life," he said in a statement issued by the ministry of culture.
Delhi’s tall order: 14-year suspended animation ends in a namaste
As you approach north Delhi’s Wazirabad on Outer Ring Road, there’s a thick haze obscuring the panorama. But you can still see the impressive structure of the Signature Bridge looming ahead.
International Yoga Day celebrations begin in US
Among the highlights of the event was an impressive Mallakhambh performance by children. Specially designed yoga kits and T-shirts were distributed to those in attendance.
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