India and the world celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2026, under the theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'. PM Modi led the main national event at Red Road, Kolkata. President Droupadi Murmu participated in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Air Chief Marshal AP Singh performed yoga in Shillong, Meghalaya. ITBP personnel practised yoga on the banks of Pangong Tso in Leh-Ladakh. Delhi Metro ran special services from 4 AM to facilitate participants attending the Red Road celebrations.
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12th International Day of Yoga 2026 Marked Nationwide on June 21; Theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'
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- India and the world celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2026, under the theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'
- PM Modi led the main national event at Red Road, Kolkata
- President Droupadi Murmu participated in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Air Chief Marshal AP Singh performed yoga in Shillong, Meghalaya
- ITBP personnel practised yoga on the banks of Pangong Tso in Leh-Ladakh
- Delhi Metro ran special services from 4 AM to facilitate participants attending the Red Road celebrations
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• International Day of Yoga 2026: 12th edition; June 21; theme: 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing' • PM Modi: Red Road, Kolkata; President Murmu: Jabalpur, MP • Rajnath Singh + Air Chief Marshal AP Singh: Shillong; ITBP: Pangong Tso, Ladakh • Delhi Metro: special 4 AM services on 3 corridors for Yoga Day participants
