Lucknow, June 22 -- The 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) was observed across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, with many events organised on the occasion and political leaders along with dignitaries joining them. Governor Anandiben Patel participated in the programme at Raj Bhavan, while Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led the celebrations in Gorakhpur. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya attended yoga day events in Ghaziabad and Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak joined events in Lucknow.
In Varanasi, Union Minister of State Anupriya Patel joined a yoga session at Assi Ghat. "Today, the whole world is adopting yoga. We 140 crore Indians should not lag behind. We should make it a daily routine, not just observe it on yoga day," she sa...