International Yoga Day 2022: Know its history, theme and significance
The idea to have a UN-mandated day to celebrate Yoga was propounded by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014 at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), during his speech.
Jun 21, 2022, 08:48 AM IST
Pranayam boosts immunity to help in fight against COVID-19, says PM Narendra Modi on International Yoga Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (June 21) addressed the nation on International Yoga Day and said that pranayama - the practice of breath control in yoga - can "help boost immunity" needed to fight coronavirus COVID-19.
Jun 21, 2020, 07:52 AM IST
International Yoga Day 2020 LIVE: Pranayam builds immunity needed to defeat coronavirus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Sunday (June 21) to mark International Yoga Day. Earlier, PM Modi had urged people, in a video message, to observe the day from the confines of their homes due to coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.
Jun 21, 2020, 06:52 AM IST
