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The Binh Dinh provincial Department of Culture and Sports, in collaboration with the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, hosted a yoga event with the theme “One World, One Health.” The event highlighted the physical and mental health benefits of yoga and commemorated the 79th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 – 2024). It also aligned with the campaign to encourage all citizens to follow the example of President Ho Chi Minh and engage in regular exercise for a healthier lifestyle. Bui Trung Hieu, deputy director of the department, spoke at the event, emphasizing that it served as an opportunity to strengthen the bond of friendship and cooperation between the province and the Indian Consulate General, as well as between the people of Vietnam and India. He also noted that such cultural exchanges lay the foundation for deeper connections between the two nations. Following the opening ceremony, over 400 members from yoga clubs across Binh Dinh province came...

Hanoi joins over 40 cities and provinces across Vietnam in commemorating the 10th International Yoga Day (June 21) with a diverse range of engaging activities. These celebrations were held at the Quan Ngua Sports Complex, the same venue that hosted the inaugural Yoga Day back in 2015. Organized by the Embassy of India in Hanoi, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, the event was graced by the presence of Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang and Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang (second from left) and Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya (third from left) at the opening ceremony on June 20. Photos: Embassy of India in Hanoi During her speech at the launching ceremony, Deputy Minister Nguyen Minh Hang expressed her gratitude to the embassy and all involved organizations for their efforts in promoting the significance of yoga practices and their impac...

The ancient practice of yoga has seen a surge in popularity in Vietnam, with a growing number of people embracing its physical and mental benefits. This trend reflects a broader global shift towards this ancient Indian tradition, which offers a holistic approach to health and well-being.   Indian diplomacy was on full display at the International Yoga Day celebrations in Vinh Phuc province, with the Deputy Ambassador, Subhash Prasad Gupta, leading the event. The International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations in Vietnam have become a nationwide phenomenon, with 40 cities and provinces joining in on the practice. This year, the main events will be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Danang, and Quang Ninh, among other locations, with tens of thousands of participants expected to attend. Hanoi will also host a public celebration on June 20 at the Quan Ngua Sports Complex in Ba Dinh District. Organized by the Embassy of India and the Consulate General of India, in collaboration wit...

The Indian Ambassador to Vietnam, Sandeep Arya, spoke at the event, highlighting that this performance is an annual tradition to promote yoga and its values to a wider audience. Indian artists captivated the audience with their impressive yoga performance. The United Nations General Assembly declared June 21st as International Yoga Day in 2014, recognizing its global appeal. Since then, annual yoga performances in Vietnam have strengthened solidarity, friendship, and mutual understanding between Vietnamese and Indian cultures. Over 1,500 participants from 45 yoga clubs in Da Nang and nearby areas attended this event, showcasing their passion for yoga. International Yoga Day is a global celebration that aims to spread awareness of the physical and mental benefits that yoga offers. You may also like Painting contest held for buffaloes joining ploughing festival in Ha Nam A buffalo painting contest for the Doi ...