Thousands perform asanas across the world on International Yoga Day

LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that yoga was acting in a big way to bond people and the global community. Speaking at the third edition of the International Yoga Day, Modi pointed out how the UN had accepted his proposal in record time to celebrate June 21 as the International Yoga Day.

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LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that yoga was acting in a big way to bond people and the global community. Speaking at the third edition of the International Yoga Day, Modi pointed out how the UN had accepted his proposal in record time to celebrate June 21 as the International Yoga Day.

09:01 AM (IST)  •  21 Jun 2017

Yoga Day onboard Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi at sea.

09:01 AM (IST)  •  21 Jun 2017

10:52 AM (IST)  •  21 Jun 2017

Compliments to everyone on #YogaDay #IDY2017 https://t.co/51c89SNuXC

10:51 AM (IST)  •  21 Jun 2017

#IDY2017 onboard Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi at Sea. @PIB_India https://t.co/nKRV8AkRY2

08:57 AM (IST)  •  21 Jun 2017

#Yoga onboard #IndianNavy aircraft carrier #INSVikramaditya https://t.co/2ShnLTkwoi