Mysuru: There was palpable excitement in the air at the historic Mysuru Palace premises this morning, as thousands of students, freeing their arms and limbs, gathered for rehearsal to create the ‘Longest Chain Yoga’ record. The District Administration was pleasantly surprised to see the sea of young students right from sixth standard to PUC gathered….
Government employees urged to take part in Yoga Day
June 17, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru District Unit of Karnataka State Government Employees Association has asked all Government employees to take part in the Guinness Record attempt at the sprawling Mysuru Race Course land scheduled on International Yoga day on June 21. Addressing a press conference this morning, Association District President H.K. Ramu said all Government employees have…
International Day of Yoga: A Guinness Record attempt at World Yoga Capital
June 17, 2017BY MTY&VNS This year, the International Yoga Day on June 21 in Mysuru will be special compared to the two previous editions as more than 60,000 enthusiasts will try to create a new Guinness Record for largest number of people performing yoga at one single venue. Apart from this, 6,001 students from 15 educational institutions…
Good response for first Yoga Day rehearsal
June 11, 2017Mysuru: The very first rehearsal for the planned Guinness record-breaking yoga performance scheduled for June 21 which is International Yoga Day received good response from city residents this morning. Though the District Administration had expected around 5,000 yoga performers today, they were not disappointed as nearly 2,500 yoga enthusiasts turned up to perform at Kote…
City yoga champ enters Golden Book of World Records
June 11, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru’s yoga champ and Kalashree awardee H. Kushi, who attempted a World Record for ‘Back Plank Recline Cruncher Under Yogic Practice’, entered the ‘Golden Book of World Records’ for performing it 15 times in one minute this morning. The record feat was performed at the Community Hall in Note Mudran Nagar here in the presence…
Yoga Day poster released
May 30, 2017District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa (third from left) is seen releasing the International Yoga Day (June 21) poster at Jaladarshini Guest House in city yesterday. Also seen are (from left) Mysuru Travels Association President B.S. Prashanth, MLA Vasu, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha and District Youth Co-ordinator M.N. Nataraj.
Ishwar nominated for British Indian Awards 2017
May 11, 2017Seven-year-old yoga prodigy Ishwar Sharma, has been shortlisted as one of the finalists for the Youth Achiever of the Year at British Indian Awards 2017. The award ceremony will be held on June 14 at the Athena in Leicester. The two-time UK national yoga champion, Ishwar sharma, is a student of St Michaels School, Otford,…
Meet the young yoga champ of our city
April 11, 2017Just four years into learning yoga, this young girl has reached the highest level of winning medals not just in the National-level but in the International-level as well. Meet, city’s young yoga champ Kushi Hemachandra, a 9th student of St. Joseph’s Central School, Vijayanagar. Kushi is not only adept in various asanas but has also…
Selected for Asian Yoga Championship in Singapore
April 11, 2017The following yoga students of Mysore Vivekananda Yoga Education and Research Institution, Vijayanagar, who represented Karnataka State in the First Federation Cup Yogasana competition conducted by Yoga Federation of India at Jimmy George Indoor Stadium, Trivandrum, Kerala, won 11 medals and selected for the 7th Asian Yoga Championship to be held at Singapore between July…
Selected for 7th Asian Yoga Championship
March 28, 2017Kushi, a 8th std. student of St. Joseph’s Central School, Vijayanagar and practicing yogasana under the guidance of Dr. P.N. Ganesh Kumar at Mysore Vivekananda Yoga and Research Institute, Vijayanagar, Mysuru, who participated in 1st Federation Yoga Sports Cup Competition held at Trivandrum from Mar. 24 to 26, conducted by Kerala Yoga Association, won prizes…
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