Slovakia to host International Day of Yoga programmes across multiple locations

June 20, 2026 2:06 PM

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Slovakia to host International Day of Yoga programmes across multiple locations

Various programmes will be organised on the International Day of Yoga in Slovakia. The Indian Ambassador to the Slovak Republic, Apoorva Srivastava, told Akashvani that yoga and Ayurveda are very popular in Slovakia. The Indian Embassy and other organisations are organising various programmes in the...

International Yoga Day 2026 to be celebrated globally tomorrow

June 20, 2026 1:27 PM

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International Yoga Day 2026 to be celebrated globally tomorrow

International Yoga Day 2026 (IDY 2026) will be celebrated globally tomorrow. This year marks the 12th International Day of Yoga with the theme Yoga for Healthy Ageing, which emphasises the importance of Yoga for all ages. As part of the celebrations, the Ministry of Culture will organise special Int...

Kerala: Woman tests negative for Ebola after returning from South Sudan

June 20, 2026 12:59 PM

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Kerala: Woman tests negative for Ebola after returning from South Sudan

In Keralam, a 54-year-old woman who had been under observation at Government Medical College Hospital, Kottayam, after returning from South Sudan, has been tested negative for Ebola. The confirmation came following the final test report received from the National Institute of Virology, Pune. With th...

Former senior IIS officer Deepankar Mukhopadhyay passes away at 77 

June 20, 2026 12:38 PM

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Former senior IIS officer Deepankar Mukhopadhyay passes away at 77 

Former senior IIS officer Deepankar Mukhopadhyay passed away in Kolkata last night after a brief illness. He was 77. Mr Mukhopadhyay served in various media units of the Ministry of I&B, and in the News services Division of All India Radio. He also served as AIR Special Correspondent in Singapor...

VP Radhakrishnan, PM Modi extend birthday wishes to President Murmu

June 20, 2026 12:50 PM

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VP Radhakrishnan, PM Modi extend birthday wishes to President Murmu

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have extended their greetings to President Droupadi Murmu on her birthday today. In a social media post, Mr Radhakrishnan said that President Murmu has consistently championed the cause of the underprivi...

U.S. President Trump praises PM Modi as a strong and effective leader

June 20, 2026 12:18 PM

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U.S. President Trump praises PM Modi as a strong and effective leader

U.S. President Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a strong and effective leader, describing him as one of the world’s most influential figures alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping.   In an interview with an American news portal, Trump said Modi has provided stability to India aft...