Yoga Guru

Prominent Bengaluru yoga guru arrested for sexually abusing woman when she was minor

September 20, 2025 1:57 am

M Niranjana Murthy's arrest came on the complaint of a 19-year-old woman who alleged sexual abuse and harassment by him for the last few years.

Spiritual guru Sri M's new book on yoga to hit stands soon

December 10, 2020 4:45 pm

A new go to guide to understand Patanjali's Yoga Sutras: "Yoga Also for The Godless", will hit the stands on December 21.

Six women accuse yoga founder Bikram Choudhury of sex assaults, groping

February 27, 2015 3:06 pm

The most recent case, filed Feb 13 in Los Angeles, said Bikram Choudhury raped a Canadian woman.

‘Yoga made me a new person’

August 24, 2014 1:08 am

Nivedita Joshi, who runs the Iyengar Yoga Centre Yogakshema in New Delhi, on her guru late BKS Iyengar.

‘We were hoping for a miracle and waiting to celebrate his 100th birthday’

August 21, 2014 12:00 pm

Among others from various walks of life who arrived at the institute to pay their tributes was actress Ratna Pathak.

‘God has given me a 70-yr bonus, why should I fear death...?’

August 21, 2014 11:53 am

Stating that he did not fear death, Iyengar deciphered the nuances of Yoga and revealed how as a young man he had defied medical science with Yoga.

Hours before death, he said: ‘My soul is satisfied with my work’

August 21, 2014 10:37 am

A widower, Iyengar was suffering from age-related ailments and breathed his last on Wednesday.

Yoga legend BKS Iyengar passes away

August 20, 2014 2:52 pm

Iyengar, honoured with Padma Vibhushan, is survived by a son and daughter.

Yogacharya B K S Iyengar admitted to hospital

August 13, 2014 1:58 am

Doctors said he was stable and conscious and was being treated for breathlessness and low blood pressure.

Apex court stays proceedings against Ramdev

May 10, 2014 1:21 am

FIRs have been lodged against Ramdev for his controversial statement about the Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi.

‘Beheading’ Remark: Arrest Warrant Against Baba Ramdev

June 15, 2017 2:03 pm

Rahul Gandhi is a 'traitor': Ramdev

February 18, 2016 6:58 am

Ahmedabad, Feb 18 (ANI): Lashing out at Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's for visiting Jawaharlal Nehru University to support the protesting students, Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Thursday said that association with anti-nationalists is betraying the country. He added that the political leaders should go beyond vote bank politics and should not compromise with the nation's sovereignty and unity

Use 'Swadeshi' products to help retrieve black money: Ramdev

January 12, 2016 6:51 am

Pune, Jan 12 (ANI): Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev on Tuesday talked about the issue of black money at a Yoga Camp in Pune and said that in order to bring back the black money, the people of the country should boycott all foreign products and use ‘swadeshi'products. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tried to bring about a revolution by giving swadeshi products its due importance.

India should retaliate against Pakistan: Ramdev

January 09, 2016 9:11 am

Mumbai, Jan 09 (ANI): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Saturday reacted on the recent Pathankot airbase attack and said that India being a powerful nation should retaliate against Pakistan. He added that Pakistan should be taught a lesson instead of giving them evidence of their actions.