fitness

The accidental mountaineer

The accidental mountaineer

February 15, 2019

Satyarup Siddhanta, an engineer by profession and a mountaineer by passion, shares his inspirational story with Media India Group of fighting his prolonged illness of asthma and becoming the youngest mountaineer to climb seven mountains and volcanoes.

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L’Institut français en Inde fête la Journée internationale du yoga

L’Institut français en Inde fête la Journée internationale du yoga

June 21, 2017

L’Institut français, centre culturel de l’ambassade de France en Inde, a fêté la Journée Internationale du yoga, en y apportant sa « French Touch » ; plus concrètement, sur fond de musique empruntée au mouvement éponyme des années 1990.

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‘Stair’way to fitness

‘Stair’way to fitness

April 4, 2017

Stair climbing is the latest fitness fad, which propagates weight loss by taking to stairs and avoiding elevators. It is believed that those 10 minutes of stairs a day is about 500 kilojoules, which is enough to burn off that chocolate pastry.

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Beer Yoga: Fitness is fun (hic!)

Beer Yoga: Fitness is fun (hic!)

February 11, 2017

Are you both a fitness freak and a beer lover? Well, the combination may not be as bad as it sounds as 'beer yoga' comes to rescue.

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Jal Mahotsav – experience the diverse facets of Madhya Pradesh

Jal Mahotsav – experience the diverse facets of Madhya Pradesh

January 2, 2017

The water festival has much to offer to people of all ages and tastes; from hot air balloon rides, paragliding, cycling and early morning yoga sessions, to various water sports like parasailing, motor boat rides and house boat experiences, among other cultural attractions like tr...

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Madhya Pradesh hosts second Jal Mahotsav

Madhya Pradesh hosts second Jal Mahotsav

December 20, 2016

To boost the footfall of both inbound and outbound tourists in the state, the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board has yet again organised the Jal Mahotsav (water festival), amidst the gleaming waves of Narmada River in Hanuwantiya; but this time, it is bigger and better.

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India to host International health fair and BRICS wellness workshop

India to host International health fair and BRICS wellness workshop

September 9, 2016

The AYUSH (Ayurveda Yoga, Unani Siddha and Homeopathy) Ministry of India is set to hold a health fair and a major BRICS event centered aroundfocusing on wellness in Bengaluru in the South Indian state Karnataka.

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Fat tax introduced in Kerala

Fat tax introduced in Kerala

July 19, 2016

In an attempt to counter the rising incidence of obesity and many other lifestyle diseases, the Kerala government has decided to impose a 14.5 pc tax on junk food and drinks sold in the state.

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