Washington DC: Practising mindfulness-based yoga can help young people, who are dealing with stressful situations like exposure to violence and family disruption, avoid turning to negative, risky behaviours, scientists say. Researchers from the University of Cincinnati (UC) in the US looked at the link between stressful life events and an increase in substance abuse, risky…
NIE women win yoga championship
October 13, 2017The NIE women’s yoga team which won the overall championship title in the Mysore City Inter-collegiate Yoga Championship 2017-18 scoring 394.98 points seen with H.N. Nagaraj, Chairman & Managing Trustee, The Institute of Education Trust, Dr. B.N. Asha, Principal, Onkarmal Somani College of Education, N.S. Subramanya, Convener, Mysore City Intercollegiate Tournament, Ravi, University Yoga Coach,…
Selected for All India Inter-University Yoga Contest
October 3, 2017Deekshitha, a final year B.Com student of K. Puttaswamy First Grade College, Mysuru, has won second prize at the Inter-Collegiate Yoga Championship conducted by the University of Mysore. She has been selected to participate in the ongoing All India Inter-University Yoga Competition to be held at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from Oct.1 to 4.
Asian Yoga Championship medal winners feted
August 8, 2017Five students of Vivekananda Yoga Education and Research Institution were felicitated by Mysuru District Yoga and Sports Foundation (MDYSF) at a function held at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on Sunday. Yoga students who were felicitated include H. Kushi, who secured 4 gold and a silver medal. She is the daughter of Hemachandra, an RBI employee…
Talk on ‘Benefits of Yoga’
August 4, 2017Mysuru: Mysore Jilla Prakrithika Chikitsa Samsthe, Vidyaranyapuram, has organised a talk on ‘Benefits of Yoga’ by Jagannatha Shetty on Sunday (Aug. 6) at 3 pm at Sri Shivananda Jnanalaya, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram. For details contact Dr. N. Krishna Murthy on Mob: 9342073674.
Sagari wins gold in yoga competition
August 2, 2017Sagari N. Rai, a 7th std student of Kendriya Vidyalaya, won the gold medal in yoga completion at the recently held Regional Sports Meet in Bengaluru. She is the daughter of Suchithra Rai and Nuthan Rai couple residing in Teachers Layout in city. Sagari will be taking part in the national level yoga competition to…
7th Asian Yoga Sports Competition: City’s Kushi bags 4 gold and a silver
July 31, 2017Kushi of Mysuru, who recently created record for back plank recline cruncher under yogic practise, won four gold and a silver medal in the recently concluded 7th Asian Yoga Sports Championship organised by Yoga Sports Singapore at Kallang Community Club here. She won gold medals in Rhythmic Yoga, Artistic Pair Yoga, Yagasana and Free Flow…
City yoga champs for Singapore
July 10, 2017City yoga champs, who will be participating in the Yoga Championship to be held in Singapore from July 28, were felicitated during the ‘Yoga Convocation’ organised by Mysuru Vivekananda Yoga Education and Research Centre in association with World Yoga Alliance at Jaganmohan Palace in city yesterday. The yoga champs, who were feted are (sitting from…
YOGA
June 24, 2017Mysuru lost to Ahmedabad in making it into the Guinness Book of Records for the most number of people performing yoga in a single location. It’s unfortunate but kudos to Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and the numerous organisations for conducting such a huge event. It was a great way to evoke interest in yoga. But…
Huge demand for yoga courses in city
June 21, 2017Mysuru: Thanks to a series of yoga performances and the general awareness created on Mysuru being the International Yoga Capital, yoga courses offered by government and private institutions have found increased takers these days. Interestingly, the courses that had fewer admissions earlier, are witnessing a lot of demand since the last two years, especially after…
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