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PM Modi inaugurates two-day digital and static exhibition at Mysuru’s Dasara Exhibition Grounds coinciding with the Yoga Day; Exhibition gives a holistic view of yoga

Police in the Maldives used tear gas and pepper spray to control a crowd of people who disrupted a yoga event organised by the Indian High Commission, or embassy, in the capital Male on Tuesday morning, an organiser said.

Malé (Maldives) (AFP) - Islamic extremists stormed an India-backed public yoga session in the Maldives on Tuesday, with police in the South Asian tourist paradise firing tear gas to clear the mob.

Pramoda Devi Wadiyar thanked the Prime Minister for accepting their invitation for breakfast. She told reporters that Mysore Pak, the much-loved sweet in this region, was among the items on the menu

Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot, Union Minister for AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal, Karnataka Ministers K Sudhakar and S T Somashekar, Mysuru MP Pratap Simha, MLAs S A Ramdas and L Nagendra, Director General of Police Praveen Sood, joined the PM and the CM during the 45-minute-long yoga session

The proposed new business in the New Town area of the capital would bring a brand new yoga and pilates studio to the city, with five different studios and plans for taster sessions

Union Minister Shantanu Thakur was among the dignitaries present at the International Day of Yoga event at Swarna Bharathi Indoor Stadium

The iconic Mysuru palace served as the perfect backdrop to 15,000-plus enthusiasts led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to celebrate the 8th edition of International Day of Yoga after a two-year break

Describing yoga day as a ‘global festival’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yoga is becoming a basis for ‘global co-operation’ while also providing belief of a healthy life to mankind

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel practised yoga in different high-altitude Himalayan ranges starting from Ladakh in the north to Sikkim in the eastern ranges. Full story on Dynamite News:

Despite its roots in India, the sector is not diverse, and women report ‘wall of silence’ about studios’ lack of inclusiveness