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Summer Solstice 2026 June 21: Why it’s the longest day of the year, its significance, science behind it, and how it affects you

Summer Solstice 2026: Today, 21 June 2026, marks the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Caused by Earth's 23.5-degree axial tilt, this astronomical event brings the maximum number of daylight hours and the shortest night of the year. Interestingly, it coincides with International Yoga…

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The yoga of asset allocation: Why stability matters more than ever

In today's volatile markets, investors need stability more than ever, drawing parallels from yoga's emphasis on balance. Asset allocation, particularly the inclusion of bonds, is crucial for mitigating sharp market movements and ensuring long-term wealth creation. While equities offer growth, bonds provide predictable returns and act as a stabilizing force,…

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Yoga can pave way for world peace, must be embraced across all ages, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared yoga the world's largest community celebration at Kolkata's 12th International Day of Yoga event. He highlighted June 21st as a global day of yoga, emphasizing its role in healthy aging and well-being. Modi urged integrating yoga into daily life, stating it's more than exercise, it's…

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Happy International Yoga Day 2026 Wishes & Images: Top 100 greetings, quotes, messages and status to share with family and friends

Yoga Day 2026 Wishes: International Yoga Day 2026, observed on June 21, offers a chance to embrace wellness and inner peace. The occasion highlights how mindful breathing, stretching, and meditation can significantly improve daily life. The article provides over 100 wishes, quotes, and messages to encourage a healthier lifestyle and…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in Yoga Day celebrations at Red Road in Kolkata

In Kolkata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 12th International Day of Yoga, presenting the theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'. This worldwide celebration underscores yoga's vital impact on ensuring vitality and wellness for individuals of all ages. Acclaimed sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo crafted a unique animation in Puri, symbolizing…

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Happy International Yoga Day 2026 Wishes: Best 100+ quotes, HD images, WhatsApp status, messages and Instagram captions to Share

International Yoga Day, observed annually on June 21, highlights yoga's ancient Indian roots and its global impact on well-being. This practice fosters harmony between body, mind, and soul, promoting physical fitness, mental clarity, and emotional balance. Celebrated worldwide in 2026, it encourages healthy living through yoga and mindfulness, emphasizing self-discovery…

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Congress opposes Goa govt circular mandating Yoga Day attendance for students, teachers

Goa's Congress party has urged the State Education department to retract its directive making Yoga Day participation mandatory for students and teachers. Party chief Girish Chodankar argued that yoga should be a personal choice, not a compulsory obligation, especially on a Sunday. However, the BJP's Dr. Sneha Bhagwat countered that…

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"Yoga has been a part of Odisha's culture": PM Modi appeals for mass participation on International Yoga Day

"International Yoga Day is also being celebrated tomorrow, June 21st... Yoga has been a part of Odisha's culture. From the land of Odisha, I appeal to the people of the entire country and the entire world, all of you should participate in Yoga Day in large numbers," PM Modi said.

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35K people to participate in Kolkata on International Day of Yoga: Officials

Kolkata is set to host an unprecedented International Day of Yoga celebration on June 21, with an anticipated turnout of 35,000 people for the flagship national event featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the chief guest.

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International Yoga Day 2026: Theme, significance, history and celebrations

International Yoga Day 2026, on June 21, champions "Yoga for Healthy Ageing," highlighting yoga's role in promoting longevity and well-being for an aging global population. This ancient Indian practice, now a worldwide wellness movement, offers physical, mental, and spiritual benefits. Celebrations across the globe will underscore yoga's significance in fostering…

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Yoga may boost cognition, reduce depression, aid gut health in early Alzheimer's: AIIMS study

A 12-week yoga program has shown promising results for individuals with mild Alzheimer's disease. Researchers at AIIMS, Delhi, observed significant improvements in cognitive function and mood, alongside a healthier gut microbiome. The study suggests yoga may help restore beneficial gut bacteria, potentially influencing the gut-brain axis and offering a valuable…

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A yoga therapist says tension in your jaw and sacrum can be linked—this routine will soothe both

If you find yourself clenching your jaw, this gentle routine could help

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It’s time to rethink sportswear that’s full of plastic. Here are my favourite lower-impact alternatives for women

Our writer spent three months putting natural, recycled and bio-based leggings, sports bras and tops to the test

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Yoga may improve sperm quality, reduce DNA damage in infertile men: AIIMS

Yoga offers significant benefits for male fertility. A 12-week yoga program improved sperm quality and reduced oxidative stress and DNA damage in infertile men. This lifestyle intervention can be a valuable addition to fertility treatments. Yoga helps by reducing stress, improving circulation, and boosting antioxidant defenses. It presents a promising,…

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From its deep roots in ancient India, yoga has become truly universal: Guterres

The United Nations celebrated the International Day of Yoga with a focus on healthy aging. UN chief Antonio Guterres emphasised yoga's universal benefits for millions across faiths. India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, spoke of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for yoga as a global movement for…

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Lululemon faces backlash in China for using Japanese drum at Great Wall yoga festival

Critics say presenting Japanese performance as Chinese culture misleading and politically insensitive

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Four Seasons has just opened a luxury wellness resort on the Red Sea

Guests can book in for a wellness journey that includes sunrise yoga on the beach, sauna and cold plunge sessions and healthy plates throughout the day.

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Lululemon apologises after Japanese drum row at Great Wall yoga event

Online uproar follows Canadian brand’s use of taiko drum at sponsored festival held to celebrate Chinese culture

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International Yoga Day 2026: Check this year's theme, events, main venue and timings

India is gearing up for the 12th International Day of Yoga on June 21 in Kolkata. The event will be led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The theme for 2026 will be 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'. Preparations include nationwide and international programs. A Guinness World Record was set with over…

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces 50 per cent bus fare concession for NEET aspirants, issues Muharram, Yoga day directives

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced a 50% bus fare concession for NEET-UG 2026 re-examination aspirants. He also issued directives for solemn Muharram observances, emphasizing discipline and no display of weapons or loud DJs. Preparations for International Yoga Day, focusing on "Yoga for Healthy Ageing," were also reviewed, with events…

Fit & Well

Do these three simple movements to develop better strength and mobility, says an expert trainer

These beginner-friendly exercises incorporate Pilates and yoga

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Agoda Highlights Must-Visit Asian Destinations for Yoga Enthusiasts

SINGAPORE, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As International Day of Yoga approaches on June 21, digital travel platform Agoda shares a curated list of destinations across Asia that offer enriching yoga experiences. From the spiritual heartlands of India to the serene beaches of the Philippines, these locations provide diverse opportunities…

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Forget Yoga? Midlife Women Are Embracing This Alternative Wellness Trend

For years, yoga has been the go-to wellness activity for women navigating midlife. While yoga continues to offer valuable benefits, a growing number of women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond are discovering a simpler and more social alternative: walking groups. This wellness movement is gaining momentum because it combines…

Fit & Well

Three simple yoga poses to mobilize your hips, spine and shoulders

Immediate relief for stiff joints and muscles that, with consistent practice, lasts

The Economic Times

Somvati Amavasya 2026 date: Is it on June 14 or 15? Check fasting do's and don'ts, holy dip, charity shubh muhurat

Somvati Amavasya 2026 Mein Kab Hai: Somvati Amavasya in June 2026 falls on Monday, June 15. This auspicious occasion is dedicated to worshipping Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Devotees will perform holy bathing and charitable activities during Brahma Muhurta. Special Yogas like Sarvarth Siddhi Yoga are also expected. The day…

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