Yoga enthusiasts gather at parks, grounds, schools, colleges, service organisations to perform asanas Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, renowned as the Yoga Capital of the State, celebrated the 10th International Day of Yoga with devotion and dedication today. Yoga enthusiasts from all walks of life gathered at various parks across the city, performing yogasanas as per the prescribed…
Three-day National Yoga Olympiad begins in city
June 18, 2024Governor Gehlot calls for taking Yoga to every household Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day National Yoga Olympiad, with the theme ‘Yoga For Self and Society,’ organised by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysuru and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi, began in the city this morning….
‘Let yoga become lifestyle of people’
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Government Ayurveda College faculty Dr. K.V. Venkatakrishna said that practicing yoga is the best remedy for many ailments and adopting an yogic lifestyle will help a lot in maintaining good physical and mental health. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Yoga for women empowerment-2024’ organised by the Department of Swasthavrutta and Yoga, Government Ayurveda…
Yoga Prodigy wins Gold at European Championship
December 11, 2023Ishwar Sharma, a 13-year-old Yoga Prodigy representing UK, has won Gold Medal in the European Yoga Championship 2023 held at Malmo, Sweden. The Championship was conducted by International Yoga Sports Federation, Switzerland, in collaboration with Swedish Yoga Sport’s Association in November. Ishwar had earlier won 5 World Championships and had been awarded ‘Point of Light…
‘Jails are turning into healthy reformation centres with Yoga’
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: B.S. Ramesh, Superintendent of Mysuru Central Jail, said that prisons have evolved beyond being places for punishment and are now providing opportunities for inmates to reform themselves, ultimately contributing to peace in society. He made these remarks during the inauguration of a Yoga for jail inmates organised by the Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee as part…
Day-long State-level Dasara Yoga contest begins at Dasara Expo Grounds
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The one-day State-level Dasara Yoga Competition, organised by Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee, got off to a start at Dasara Exhibition Grounds this morning and will continue till late evening. The competitions were inaugurated by MLA T.S. Srivatsa. A total of 1,645 yoga enthusiasts with 1,425 registering online and 220 registering at the spot are taking…
Former US Prez Barack Obama, Dalai Lama to visit Mandya
September 1, 2023Bengaluru: Former US President Barack Obama, his wife Michelle Obama and Tibetan Spiritual Leader Dalai Lama are scheduled to visit in December for the groundbreaking ceremony of the International Yoga and Meditation Centre, being constructed by the Bhutaayi Trust in Hallegere, Mandya District. A delegation, led by the President of Bhutaayi Trust, along with American…
To beat stress, Cops attend Yoga Camp
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To beat work pressure that sometimes takes a toll on their health, the District Police are attending a 15-day Yoga Camp organised at District Armed Reserve (DAR) Police Grounds, Jyothinagar, in the city. Superintendent of Police (SP) Seema Latkar told Star of Mysore this morning that “The Yoga Camp began on June 26, in…
Yoga at Mysore Palace
June 21, 2023Students, Yoga enthusiasts, public pledge to promote Yoga, wellness Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of people from all walks of life performed Yoga at the Mysore Palace this morning as part of the Ninth International Day of Yoga (IDY). Mysuru District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Department of AYUSH, Mysore Palace Board, Department of Youth Empowerment…
Scenic Brindavan Gardens dotted with over 2,000 Yoga performers
June 21, 2023Many students from schools brought to venue in goods tempos, sparking outrage Srirangapatna: Over 2,000 performed Yoga amidst the scenic premises of Brindavan Gardens at KRS this morning as part of the Ninth International Day of Yoga organised by Mandya District Administration. However, due to severe lapses by the organisers, the performance was delayed by…
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