India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has commemorated International Day of Yoga (2026) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), 15 Janpath, New Delhi, led by the Dr. Virendra Kumar, Hon'ble Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment. The event marks celebrations for the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026. For implementing Hon'ble Prime Minister's vision of Holistic Health and wellness, this Ministry has Or...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Tourism marked the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 with nationwide celebrations reaffirming its commitment to promoting wellness, holistic health and mindful living across the tourism and hospitality ecosystem.On the occasion, Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat participated in a yoga session at Shantikshetra Ashram, Karjat, Maharashtra, where he highlighted the transformat...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development (SPNIWCD), under the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), celebrated the International Day of Yoga 2026 with great enthusiasm at its Headquarters in New Delhi on Sunday, 21 June 2026. The yoga session was organized from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM and witnessed the participation of approximately 300 officials and staff members. The event was graced by Shri An...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Smt. Raksha Khadse, participated in the International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations at the Sports Authority of India (SAI), Regional Centre Mumbai, Kandivali, with enthusiastic participation from athletes, coaches, officials, support staff and members of the local community. The event witnessed the participation of more than 300 yoga enthusiasts, who came together to celebrate the ti...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New Delhi, June 21: Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today led the nationwide celebrations of the 12th International Day of Yoga from Kolkata, as people across the country joined yoga sessions under the theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'. In the national capital, Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya was joined by actor and fitness icon Akshay Kumar in leading the celebrations at the Jawaharlal Nehru...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's space journey over the last 12 years reflects the spirit of Vishwas, Vikas and Jan Kalyan. Driven by Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India and the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, the nation has emerged as a leading space power. Landmark achievements include Chandrayaan-3's lunar south pole landing, Aditya-L1's solar mission, and preparations for Gaganyaan and a national space station. Space startups have grown from one in 2014 t...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sh Tejveer Singh, Secretary, DCPC; Officials and Staff come together to Celebrate International Day of Yoga 2026 with resolution to promote Yoga The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, today celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) with great synergy and enthusiasm across its various organizations and institutions spanning different parts of the country. The natio...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu visited the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh today (June 21, 2026). She took a tour of the Cheetah Management Area of the National Park and was briefed by the Divisional Forest Officer about the Project Cheetah. During her state visit to Botswana in November 2025, the President had witnessed the symbolic donation of eight cheetahs by Botswana, which came to Kuno in February 2026. The...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced the 36th convocation ceremony of Rani Durgavati University at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh today (June 21, 2026). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that education is the most effective means for the development of any individual or community. Therefore, striving for the educational advancement of tribal community is of great importance. We must collectively ensure that triba...
India, June 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On International Yoga Day, the President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu participated in a mass yoga demonstration at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh today (June 21, 2026). Speaking on the occasion, the President congratulated the yoga practitioners across the world on the occasion of International Yoga Day. She said that today, we are celebrating that great tradition of India, which has shown humanity the path to a healthy, balanced and me...