Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Rousseff Attends Yoga Event, Condoles Air India Crash
Dilma Rousseff, the head of the New Development Bank (NDB), went to a special event in Shanghai to kick off the International Day of Yoga.
She also shared her sadness about the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad.
The plane crashed shortly after taking off, and many people died.
Rousseff said yoga is like a sign of peace and helps people feel strong.
The event was attended by Indian officials who were there to celebrate Yoga Day.
Dilma Rousseff, NDB President, attended an International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 curtain raiser in Shanghai.
Rousseff expressed condolences for the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad.
The Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in 241 fatalities.
Rousseff highlighted yoga's significance as a symbol of peace and resilience.
The event was attended by the Consulate General of India in Shanghai and other Indian officials.
- Who
- Dilma Rousseff, Consul General Pratik Mathur and Indian officials.
- What
- Dilma Rousseff attended the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 curtain raiser event.
- When
- The event was held as a curtain raiser for IDY 2025.
- Where
- Shanghai, China.
- Why
- To celebrate the International Day of Yoga and promote the practice of yoga.
- Event
- IDY 2025 Curtain Raiser
- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Main Attendees
- Dilma Rousseff, Consulate General of India in Shanghai
- Date
- June 13, 2025 (curtain raiser)
- IDY 2025 National Celebration
- Visakhapatnam, India
- Air India Crash
- Ahmedabad International Airport; 241 fatalities
