Several agreements will be signed with major universities in Saudi Arabia to support and promote yoga over the next few months, according to Saudi Yoga Committee President Nouf Al-Marwaai.
As many as five indigenous sporting disciplines -- Thang Ta, Gatka, Mallakhamb, Yogasana and Kalaripayattu have made their entry in the Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Madhya Pradesh. Thanga Ta, incidentally, has two styles - Phunaba _Ama (only sword fighting) and Phunaba_Anishuba (sword &
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 5 (ANI): More than 300 participants competed in different age categories of the Yogasana competition organized at Indoor Hall Sports Complex Polo Ground, Srinagar by the J&K Sports Council and J&K Yogasana Association. It came to an end o
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 29 (ANI): A virtual introductory lecture on Yoga was organised for all Saudi university representatives across the kingdom to spread awareness and motivate its practice as a lifestyle for all segments of society.
Yogasana is introduced for the first time in Khelo India Youth Games 2021 and in the very first season, it is proving to be a major hit drawing spectators. The promoters of this indigenous sport, believe that it can be as popular as the universally accepted sports like karate and judo.
Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games 2021 in a high octane show attended by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal and Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur
Over 4,700 athletes, including 2,262 girls, will be jostling for gold and glory over the next 10 days in 25 exciting
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Yog Mahotsav, a unique evening organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in the run-up to the International Day of Yoga on June 21, was held simultaneously in Dharamshala and New Delhi on Saturday, with Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports A
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI): Yoga has always been an integral part of India's heritage and culture and therefore it was only fitting to bring Yogasana as a competitive sport in the Khelo India University Games 2021. However, the sport has been played for several years witho
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): The sixth day of the second edition of Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2021, hosted by JAIN University was full of accomplishments and enthusiasm for players and spectators alike. Swimming, Men's and women's Boxing, Soccer, Volleyba
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur, paid a surprise visit to the Jain University Global Campus - venue for 13 disciplines including new additions Mallakhamba and Yogasana and also met the athletes and interacted with them
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur, has said that the Khelo India University Games will help in preparing international level sportspersons. He was briefing mediapersons about the upcoming Khelo India University Games being held in Ka