The French Embassy in India noted that France shares a deep connection with yoga-embodied by figures like Padma Shri Charlotte Chopin, a yoga pioneer who inspired thousands in France.
Extending his greetings on the 11th International Day of Yoga, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Saturday said that the world has recognised the scientific importance of yoga.
Speaking to the mediapersons at the event, Chouhan said, "I extend best wishes to everyone on the occasion of International Day of Yoga 2025... I thank PM Modi for promoting Yoga across the world... It is very important to perform Yoga to stay healthy..."
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel performed yoga in Vadnagar on Saturday as part of the nationwide celebration of the 11th International Day of Yoga.
Marking the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a yoga session at the Ghanta Ghar in Lal Chowk, Srinagar, on Saturday morning.
Reiterating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks, Jaishankar said the yoga session was a true reflection of Yoga for everyone, beyond boundaries, age, backgrounds or ability.
On the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations, renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik on Saturday created a striking sand sculpture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing Ustrasana (Camel Pose) at Puri Beach.
The heart of Manhattan transformed into a vibrant celebration of health and mindfulness as the Consulate General of India in New York, in collaboration with Times Square Alliance, hosted the 11th International Day of Yoga at the iconic Times Square.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman led a yoga session on the 11th International Day of Yoga at Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management in Faridabad, Haryana. She was seen doing various yoga poses at the session.