Bihar Assembly on Tuesday saw bedlam with RJD members demanding resignation of two BJP ministers for allegedly calling them 'Pakistani agents' after they protested against school students being made to do the 'surya namakar' yoga asana. RJD members started shouting that the two ministers called them 'Pakistani agents' during Governor Devanand Konwar's address to the joint session of the state legislature on Monday and claimed that RSS agenda was being...
10:07 PM, Feb 19, 2013
Bhopal: Disregarding vocal protests from the minority communities, the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh has decided to go ahead with its annual state-wide Surya Namaskar show, hoping to get it into the Guinness Book of World Records. The Madhya Pradesh government believes this year's exercise can edge out Kazakhistan, which holds the Guinness record for holding the largest mass, multi-location, aerobics demonstration. Over 1 crore people, including 50...
09:37 AM, Jan 12, 2012
Bhopal: As Madhya Pradesh government tries to create a world record on Thursday with thousands of students performing the yogic 'Surya Namaskar' exercise, Muslim leaders have equated it with idol worship and issued a fatwa against it. Leaders of the minority community have termed the move as un-Islamic and equated it with idol-worship, which is prohibited in Islam. They also issued a fatwa in this regard on Tuesday which was...
04:06 PM, Jan 11, 2012
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev says Surya Namaskar is a yogic exercise and a form of complete workout ...
04:55 PM, Feb 15, 2007
The MP government is making yoga a part of school syllabi, as part of the statewide suryanamaskar programme. ...
03:53 PM, Jan 26, 2007
Madhya Pradesh High Court says programme in schools on Thursday can only be voluntary; students can’t be forced. ...
05:25 PM, Jan 24, 2007
MP govt asks school students to do Surya Namaskar on January 25; angers Islamic groups. ...
11:54 PM, Jan 22, 2007
