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Indian-Origin Yoga Instructor Jailed For Sexually Harassing 3 Women In Singapore
A former Indian national yoga instructor was on Friday sentenced to 23 months in prison and four strokes of the cane for molesting three women while conducting classes with them.
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2 UP Students Make Yoga Day Reel Atop Moving Goods Train, Land In Jail
Two college students, who were seen posing for a social media reel while standing atop a moving goods train in Greater Noida on International Yoga Day, have been arrested by the Railway Protection Force, officials said on Friday.
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Bureaucrat Known For Headstands, Inspires Jail Inmates To Adopt Yoga In UP
District Magistrate (DM) Dinesh Chandra Singh has motivated inmates at the district jail in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich and encourages officials to include the age-old practice of yoga in their routine for healthy living.
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Over 1,000 Inmates From Delhi Prisons To Be Trained As Yoga Teachers
More than 1,000 inmates of prisons in Delhi are going to be trained as yoga teachers within a year under an initiative aimed at helping them start a new life after being released, officials said.
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"Nationalist" Pragya Thakur Got Cancer From Torture In Jail: Ramdev
After BJP chief Amit Shah, yoga guru Ramdev today came out in support of Pragya Singh Thakur, the BJP candidate from Bhopal for the national elections. Calling Pragya Thakur a "nationalist", Ramdev said she her alleged torture for nine years in jail stressed her out to the point she got diagnosed with cancer. Pragya Thakur is out on bail in the 200...
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Malaysian Professor Gets Life For Killing Wife, Daughter With Yoga Ball
A Malaysian professor was jailed for life in Hong Kong Wednesday for murdering his wife and teenage daughter using a yoga ball filled with carbon monoxide which he had placed in their car.
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Baba Ramdev Conducts Yoga Session In Jail, Shows Interest In Brand Tihar
Ahead of the International Yoga Day, yoga guru Baba Ramdev conducted a yoga session with nearly 11,000 inmates of Tihar Jail on Sunday and also promised jobs to some of them, a jail official said.
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Indian Yoga Instructor Jailed For 9 Months For Molesting Woman In Singapore
An Indian yoga instructor in Singapore has been sentenced to nine months' jail and a fine of 1,000 Singapore dollars for molesting a woman.
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'Such Cases (Ram Rahim) Bring Embarrassment To Religious Figures': Ramdev
The conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case has been lauded by yoga guru Ramdev who said such cases have brought embarrassment to religious figures.
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Rapist Walks Out Of Maharashtra Jail Before Time After He Aces Yoga Test
A rape convict walked out of Central Prison in Nagpur 40 days before the completion of his term, thanks to a special scheme launched by Maharashtra government under which a prisoner can earn remission by scoring well in a Yoga test.
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Indian-Singaporean Jailed For Cheating Dutch Woman
A 61-year-old Indian-Singaporean man has been sentenced to 33 months for cheating a 70-year-old Dutch woman of over USD three lakh on the pretext of promoting her yoga books and investing in a property in Indonesia.
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Take Yoga Test, Win Early Release In This Prison
Prison officers in Maharashtra have come up with a novel way for convicts to secure early release - master some yoga poses and pass an exam.
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Photo of Ex-Minister Maya Kodnani, Jailed for 2002 Riots, Sparks Anger
Former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani, the 2002 riots convict granted bail on health grounds last year, has surfaced in a photograph taken at a meditation camp.
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Thane Central Jail Inmates Turn to Yoga
A group of nearly 50 undertrials at Thane Central Jail these days are busy imparting training of meditation and Yoga to fellow inmates, thanks to initiative of spiritual organisation 'Bramhakumaris'.
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8,000 Tihar Jail Prisoners Perform Yoga in Delhi
At least 8,000 inmates at the Tihar Central Jail in Delhi performed yoga on the occasion of International Yoga Day today.
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Indian-Origin Yoga Instructor Jailed For Sexually Harassing 3 Women In Singapore
A former Indian national yoga instructor was on Friday sentenced to 23 months in prison and four strokes of the cane for molesting three women while conducting classes with them.
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2 UP Students Make Yoga Day Reel Atop Moving Goods Train, Land In Jail
Two college students, who were seen posing for a social media reel while standing atop a moving goods train in Greater Noida on International Yoga Day, have been arrested by the Railway Protection Force, officials said on Friday.
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Bureaucrat Known For Headstands, Inspires Jail Inmates To Adopt Yoga In UP
District Magistrate (DM) Dinesh Chandra Singh has motivated inmates at the district jail in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich and encourages officials to include the age-old practice of yoga in their routine for healthy living.
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Over 1,000 Inmates From Delhi Prisons To Be Trained As Yoga Teachers
More than 1,000 inmates of prisons in Delhi are going to be trained as yoga teachers within a year under an initiative aimed at helping them start a new life after being released, officials said.
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"Nationalist" Pragya Thakur Got Cancer From Torture In Jail: Ramdev
After BJP chief Amit Shah, yoga guru Ramdev today came out in support of Pragya Singh Thakur, the BJP candidate from Bhopal for the national elections. Calling Pragya Thakur a "nationalist", Ramdev said she her alleged torture for nine years in jail stressed her out to the point she got diagnosed with cancer. Pragya Thakur is out on bail in the 200...
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Malaysian Professor Gets Life For Killing Wife, Daughter With Yoga Ball
A Malaysian professor was jailed for life in Hong Kong Wednesday for murdering his wife and teenage daughter using a yoga ball filled with carbon monoxide which he had placed in their car.
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Baba Ramdev Conducts Yoga Session In Jail, Shows Interest In Brand Tihar
Ahead of the International Yoga Day, yoga guru Baba Ramdev conducted a yoga session with nearly 11,000 inmates of Tihar Jail on Sunday and also promised jobs to some of them, a jail official said.
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Indian Yoga Instructor Jailed For 9 Months For Molesting Woman In Singapore
An Indian yoga instructor in Singapore has been sentenced to nine months' jail and a fine of 1,000 Singapore dollars for molesting a woman.
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'Such Cases (Ram Rahim) Bring Embarrassment To Religious Figures': Ramdev
The conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case has been lauded by yoga guru Ramdev who said such cases have brought embarrassment to religious figures.
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Rapist Walks Out Of Maharashtra Jail Before Time After He Aces Yoga Test
A rape convict walked out of Central Prison in Nagpur 40 days before the completion of his term, thanks to a special scheme launched by Maharashtra government under which a prisoner can earn remission by scoring well in a Yoga test.
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Indian-Singaporean Jailed For Cheating Dutch Woman
A 61-year-old Indian-Singaporean man has been sentenced to 33 months for cheating a 70-year-old Dutch woman of over USD three lakh on the pretext of promoting her yoga books and investing in a property in Indonesia.
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Take Yoga Test, Win Early Release In This Prison
Prison officers in Maharashtra have come up with a novel way for convicts to secure early release - master some yoga poses and pass an exam.
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Photo of Ex-Minister Maya Kodnani, Jailed for 2002 Riots, Sparks Anger
Former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani, the 2002 riots convict granted bail on health grounds last year, has surfaced in a photograph taken at a meditation camp.
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Thane Central Jail Inmates Turn to Yoga
A group of nearly 50 undertrials at Thane Central Jail these days are busy imparting training of meditation and Yoga to fellow inmates, thanks to initiative of spiritual organisation 'Bramhakumaris'.
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8,000 Tihar Jail Prisoners Perform Yoga in Delhi
At least 8,000 inmates at the Tihar Central Jail in Delhi performed yoga on the occasion of International Yoga Day today.
