June 20, 2026 2:13 PM

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India to host BRICS National Security Advisers meeting beginning on June 22

India will host a two-day BRICS National Security Advisers Meeting beginning on Monday. The meeting will be chaired by National Security Adviser Ajit Doval. During the meeting, the National Security Advisers and Heads of Delegation of BRICS Member Countries will exchange views on the theme Non-tradi...

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...

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...

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...

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...