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Yoga & Philosophy

International Yoga Day 2026: Yoga as a Science of Human Transformation

International Yoga Day 2026 begins with a definition, not a posture. Yoga is treated here as the discipline of body, breath, attention, and action brought into one steady line.

China EconomyBeijing, China

China’s Universities Cut 12,000 ‘Obsolete’ Degrees in Sweeping Transition to AI Era

Over 30 per cent of undergraduate degree programmes have been restructured as the Ministry of Education pivots from traditional arts and languages to tech-focused fields.

Jaipur NewsJaipur, Rajasthan

Rajasthan Police Athletes Gayatri Chaudhary and Devanshi Sharma Win Gold at World Yogasana Championship

The Rajasthan Police pair won gold at the inaugural World Yogasana Championship in Ahmedabad, which ran from June 4 to 8, 2026 and drew delegations from more than 60 nations.

India NewsAyodhya, Uttar Pradesh

SIT Deepens Probe into Ayodhya Ram Mandir Donation Scam; ₹2 Crore Seized

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has uncovered a multi-crore racket involving fraudulent donation receipts, with major political figures alleging a scam of over ₹24 crore.

Health & ScienceNew Delhi, India

AIIMS Study Finds Yoga May Slow Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients

A new study from India’s premier medical institute suggests that regular yoga practice can slow cognitive deterioration in Alzheimer’s patients, adding to the growing body of neuroscience research on yoga’s brain benefits.

Economy & TechnologyNew Delhi, India

Apple’s Latest Price Hike Hits India Hardest as MacBooks and iPads Get Up to 70% Costlier

Apple has raised prices across its product lineup in India, with some MacBook and iPad models seeing increases of 14 to 70 per cent, driven by a weaker rupee, high import duties, and local taxes.

International RelationsNew Delhi, India

India and China Discuss Gradual Normalisation of Ties as NSA Doval Meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi on June 22, 2026, marking the highest-level engagement between the two countries since the border standoff entered a new phase.

Economy & WellnessNew Delhi, India

India Tops Global Wellness Tourism Destinations 2026 as Market Nears $1 Trillion

India has been ranked the world’s number one wellness tourism destination for 2026, driven by Ayurveda, yoga, and the government’s Heal in India initiative, as the global wellness tourism market approaches $1 trillion.

Yoga & PhilosophyKolkata, India

International Yoga Day 2026 Sees Record Global Participation, Over 3 Crore Join Events Across India

The 12th International Day of Yoga drew unprecedented participation across 190+ countries, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the main celebration from Kolkata’s historic Red Road.

Governance & PoliticsNew Delhi, India

Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary Received Rs 99 Lakh Subsidy for Cucumber Farm from His Own Ministry Scheme

An Indian Express investigation has revealed that Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary received a Rs 99 lakh subsidy for his cucumber farming enterprise under a scheme run by his own Ministry of Agriculture.

Health & PolicyNew Delhi, India

Heal in India: How AYUSH and Medical Tourism Are Reshaping India’s Wellness Economy

India’s ‘Heal in India’ initiative integrates modern clinical care with Ayurveda, Yoga, and other traditional systems. With AYUSH visas, regional medical hubs, and a wellness tourism market projected to reach nearly $30 billion by 2031, the country is positioning itself as a global destination for medical value travel.

Fact Check / ArchaeologyAriyathurai, Tamil Nadu

Fact Check: Does a 1,000-Year-Old Tamil Nadu Temple Really Depict a Human Embryo?

Viral social media posts claim that ancient stone carvings at the Varamurtheeswarar Temple in Ariyathurai depict fertilization and embryonic development — knowledge that would predate the microscope by centuries. We investigated the claim.