Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:47am on 21 Jun 2024,Friday India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the 10th International Day of Yoga in Srinagar, emphasizing yoga's growing global significance. Addressing participants at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre, Modi highlighted yoga’s role in fostering inner peace and societal change, noting its rising popularity worldwide. Despite rain, enthusiasm remained high as the event moved indoors. Modi recalled proposing International Yoga Day to the UN in 2014, now backed by 177 nations. He praised yoga's contribution to tourism and wellness, citing its inclusion in personal and corporate routines and its benefits to focus and productivity in modern life.