Health
Yoga as industry
The yoga industry has really come into its own in recent years. It’s benefited from numerous headwinds and complimentary trends, like the growth of boutique fitness and rise of athleisure. So, what’s next for the […]
Featured
International Day of Yoga
As the land of yoga, it is no brainer that India is leading global efforts to popularize its universal appeal and demonstrated health benefits. When the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the draft resolution […]
Editorials
Eminent Yoga gurus
Yoga is an ancient practice is has been known for thousands of years for healing people. India is a country where this ancient practice was born 5,000 years ago and a place where lord Adiyogi […]
Must Read
Yoga styles, paths and types
ASHTANGA YOGA In Sanskrit “Ashta + anga” is ashtanga. “Ashta” means Eight and “Anga” is limbs so it means Eight Limb path, Ashtanga yoga is based on Yoga Philosophy of Patanjali. The asanas, Pranayamas or […]
culture and literature
Yoga: Its origin, history and development
Yoga is essentially a spiritual discipline based on an extremely subtle science, which focuses on bringing harmony between mind and body. It is an art and scince of healthy living. The word ‘Yoga’ is derived […]
Opinions
Summer Solstice: The year’s longest day
The Summer Solstice is traditionally a festive day associated with the beginning of warmer months, longer days, early dawns, late sunsets and shorter nights in the Northern Hemisphere. In the southern half of the globe, […]
Bollywood
Akshay Kumar confirms Bell Bottom’s theatrical release on July 27
In a post on social media, Akshay Kumar finally announced the release of Bell Bottom in theatres on July 27, 2021. The film has been in the news recently amid rumours of it heading for […]
Entertainment
Angelina Jolie reignites reunion rumors with ex-husband Jonny Lee Miller
After the Bennifer reunion, seems like a new reunion couple is going to make headlines soon. Oscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie was spotted leaving her ex-husband Jonny Lee Miller’s apartment on Friday night. Page Six reported […]
Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan hints at resuming ‘Pathan’ shoot
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Friday treated fans with his charming selfie and also informed them that he’d soon be resuming work. The actor wished “safe and healthy days” to those returning to their […]
Bollywood
Neena Gupta reveals ‘childish’ reason she married her first husband
Veteran actor Neena Gupta, who was a student when she met her first husband Amlan Kusum Ghose, revealed the ‘childish’ reason she got married to him — she wanted to travel. The marriage lasted for […]
Entertainment
Britney Spears gets nostalgic about childhood
Pop icon Britney Spears recently looked back at her childhood and compared it with kids growing up today. The 39-year-old singer took to Instagram today and reflected her hopes that “children realize there is way […]
Coronavirus
India logs lowest deaths in 2 months
New Delhi (TIP): India on Friday, June 18, registered 62,480 cases and 1,587 deaths due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), taking the caseload and death toll to 29,762,793 and 383,490 respectively, according to the Union […]
Message
Father’s Day: The special day for dads
Father’s Day is coming up. Though one does not need a specific date to celebrate the special man who is a parent, friend and guide, both children and dads look forward to Father’s Day on […]
Coronavirus
1 billion vaccine doses only a start: IMF chief
The International Monetary Fund managing director says there’s a moral imperative for the world’s richest countries to back programmes to end the Covid-19 pandemic but the donation of excess vaccines is only the first step. […]
World
Iran votes in presidential poll tipped in hardliner’s favour
Dubai (TIP): Iran began voting June 17 in a presidential election tipped in the favour of a hard-line protege of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, fuelling public apathy and sparking calls for a boycott in […]
World
Rampaging bear in Japan injures 4 before being shot dead
Tokyo (TIP): A wild brown bear on the lose all night in a city in northern Japan wounded four people, entered a military camp and disrupted flights at an airport on June 17 before being […]
Indians Abroad
Canada’s first judge of colour in Supreme Court has roots in Gujarat
Ottawa (TIP): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on June 17 made history by nominating the first judge of colour to sit on the country’s Supreme Court, which has only ever had white justices in its […]
World
France’s Macron brings back customary kisses
Paris (TIP): French President Emmanuel Macron has kissed two World War II veterans on the cheeks, returning to a tradition that was abandoned at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. French authorities have recommended people […]
World
UK royal Kate sets up new centre to focus on importance of early years
London (TIP): Kate, Britain’s Duchess of Cambridge, launches a new centre for early childhood on June 18 with the aim of raising the importance of the first five years of children’s lives and seeking to […]
Asia
Pakistan says at times it feels India’s presence in Afghanistan perhaps ‘larger than it ought to be’
Islamabad (TIP): With India stepping up its diplomatic activities in Afghanistan’s peace process as the US prepares for the troops withdrawal, a jittery Pakistan has said that at times it feels that New Delhi’s presence […]
Asia
Fire-ravaged ship sinks, prompting Sri Lankan pollution fear
Colombo (TIP): A container ship carrying chemicals sank off Sri Lanka’s capital on June 17 nearly a month after catching fire, raising concerns about a possible environmental disaster, officials said. The ship’s operator said the […]
Asia
Courts can’t appoint PM, says Oli as he defends House dissolution
Kathmandu (TIP): Nepal’s embattled Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on June 17 defended his government’s controversial decision to dissolve the House of Representatives and told the Supreme Court that it was not up to the […]
Asia
1 Indian, 2 Chinese workers killed in flood in Nepal
Kathmandu (TIP): An Indian and two Chinese workers were killed after being swept away by the flood in central Nepal’s Sindhupalchok district, an official said on June 17. The body of the Indian worker was […]
India
Indian-origin newlywed South African couple electrocuted in shower
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): A young South African Indian-origin couple who were married just two weeks ago were found electrocuted in their bathroom here, after the shower tap was allegedly electrified. Zaheer Sarang and Nabeelah Khan had […]
Indian Abroad
APNA BAZAR Inaugurates its 5th location in Richmond Hill, New York
Singh & Singh Law Offices inaugurated simultaneously I.S. Saluja RICHMOND HILL, NY (TIP): The famous grocery chain APNA BAZAR opened its 5th location in Richmond Hill June 17th. The Store is conveniently located at 134th […]