ET Online | 21 Jun 2026, 10:47 AM ISTEmphasising that yoga empowers individuals to maintain their physical vitality, mental strength and resilience against lifestyle diseases as they age, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the practice helps maintain endurance and human potential. Addressing the main ceremony of the 12th International Day of Yoga at Kolkata's Red Road, PM Modi said the theme of "Yoga for Healthy Ageing" should not be viewed as being limited to senior citizens but should inspire people of all age groups to pursue lifelong wellness. Show more Show lessRead more onRelated Videos01:4601:2401:0401:0700:4300:3300:5301:5901:4300:4001:3101:2301:0801:0902:1501:12 ‘We are a peace-loving country’: Shashi Tharoor welcomes US-Iran peace deal 02:21 India's LNG tanker ‘Disha’ crosses Strait of Hormuz, safely reaches Dahej Port in Gujarat 00:50'The Strait of Hormuz must not be used to choke the global economy again…': US VP Vance01:04 US benefits regardless of Iran’s next move: JD Vance00:5201:06Watch: Shots fired in Times Square, prompt police response in New York02:27 ‘Bringing India and France closer’: PM Modi highlights UPI and visa-free transit01:3000:1900:1100:4100:29‘As long as I’m President, India has a great friend in the White House’: Trump00:39Trump claims US can retrieve military equipment left behind in Afghanistan00:40If India is attacked and Modi is the leader, we are going to help: Trump on India-US defence ties02:40“We never lost our religion…” Mohan Bhagwat’s message on the Hindu way of life01:34 Trump says he held extensive talks with PM Modi, calls him a “Great Guy”00:56Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool covered in algae days after refill; tourist says ‘disappointed’ 01:59 NSE IPO Decoded: Who’s Making the Most Money?00:5000:2900:3800:4800:4901:38 Tesla opens new Experience Centre in Hyderabad, unveils 2026 Model Y Premium and Model Y L 00:30Nibe demonstrates Garudastra 120mm mortar, showcases guided strike capability at Mhow
'Yoga keeps our energy level high...': PM Modi performs Yoga in Kolkata on Intl Yoga Day
Emphasising that yoga empowers individuals to maintain their physical vitality, mental strength and resilience against lifestyle diseases as they age, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the practice helps maintain endurance and human potential. Addressing the main ceremony of the 12th International Day of Yoga at Kolkata's Red Road, PM Modi said the theme of "Yoga for Healthy Ageing" should not be viewed as being limited to senior citizens but should inspire people of all age groups to pursue lifelong wellness.












