International Yoga Day live updates: PM Modi to address nation

No mass public Yoga event has been organised

International Yoga Day events will mostly be indoor this year, in view of the corona pandemic

The 'My Life, My Yoga' contest (also called 'Jeevan Yoga) is a joint effort by the Ministry of AYUSH and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a video blogging competition and invited citizens to participate in it

The 45-minute Common Yoga Protocol drill has been designed keeping in mind people of different age groups and of varied walks of life

This year's theme is 'Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family' and people will be able to join the celebrations virtually today

The International Yoga Day was proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 27, 2014.

Yoga Niketan organised a virtual event to observe the International Yoga Day with participants from 15 countries who performed 108 Surya Namaskar to pay gratitude to Covid-19 frontline workers.

Vadodara's Yoga Niketan organises virtual event