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New Delhi, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – As of today, all the States and Union Territories (having assemblies), except the State of Jammu & Kashmir, have approved the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Act. The State of Kerala issued an Ordinance today approving State GST Act while the State of West Bengal had issued an Ordinance in this …

Third International Day of Yoga celebrated across the country  New Delhi, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Third International Day of Yoga was celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country with mass yoga demonstrations taking place in various places. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, participated in the mass Yoga demonstration event in Lucknow where he was joined by …

New Delhi, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – On the occasion of International Day of Yoga – 2017, the Prime Minister today participated in a mass Yoga demonstration event in Lucknow. Thousands of people gathered for the event at the Ramabai Ambedkar Maidan despite continuous rain in the city. Addressing the enthusiastic and vociferous gathering, the Prime Minister conveyed his greetings from …

New Delhi, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a mass yoga demonstration to commemorate the 3rd International Day of Yoga at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that on the initiative of Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi the UN had declared June 21 as International Day of Yoga. …

New Delhi, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated building of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, dedicated 400KV Lucknow-Kanpur D/C transmission line and distributed sanction letters to the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Lucknow. Speaking at the event, Shri Modi spoke at length about connecting India’s youth to latest technology. …

Mumbai, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Shri Radhe Maa distributed free tarpaulin sheets(Taalpatri) and food grains to the poor and downtrodden tribal people residing in the huts and makeshift house at Navpada, National Park, Borivali (East), Mumbai on this Sunday.Shri Radhe Maa herself was present to distribute these things to the poor whose huts were in shambles due to …

Amritsar, 21 June (Punjab Post Bureau) –  A special Yoga session was organized in the morning at the Gymnasium Hall of the Guru Nanak Dev University to mark the International Yoga Day under the supervision of Dr. Jagjit Kaur, Director Youth Welfare of the University. Yoga instructor, Sh. Avan Prashar instructed about various aasna and pranayaam. A large number of teachers, officers, …

Amritsar, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – NSS Unit & Sports Wing of BBK DAV College for Women in collaboration with Bhartiya Yog Sansthan celebrated International Yoga Day on 21st June 2017 under the guidance of Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia. On this occasion, Yoga Practitioners as well as Trainers Shri Manohar Lal, Ms. Sonia Arora, Ms. Sunita Mahajan & Ms. …

Jalandhar, 21 Jun (Punjab Post Bureau) – International Day of Yoga was celebrated by Army College of Nursing, Jalandhar Cantt (ACN) on 21 June 2017. All the students, faculty and staff enthusiastically participated in the yoga activities. Dr (Mrs) Baljit Kaur, Principal and Col Daljit Kumar (Retd), Registrar, Army College of Nursing, Jalandhar Cantt unveiled the theme of International Yoga …

Jalandhar, Jun 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – A mega Yoga Camp was organised to commemorate the “3rd International Yoga Day” on 21 Jun 2017 for all ranks stationed at Jalandhar Garrison under the Vajra Corps. Yogasanas (postures) and ‘pranayam’ were practiced in symphony as per the Common Yoga Protocol laid down by the Ministry of AYUSH.  As many as 2094 …