The Kerala government has reaffirmed its decision to introduce 'Zumba' dance in state-run schools as part of an ongoing anti-drug initiative, dismissing opposition to the move as more venomous ...

Thrissur (Kerala): A Zumba dance initiative was launched in schools on Wednesday as part of the curriculum to promote physical fitness and mental well-being among students. This program is part of ...

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If your ideal vacation includes turquoise waters, lively music, and a whole lot of dancing, mark your calendar because the Zumba Cruise is officially returning in March 2026. Back by popular ...

A few folks who decided to get off the couch and exercise in the Miami ’burbs got quite the payoff Monday evening. That’s because Latin pop superstar Prince Royce decided to crash a Zumba ...

Why religious groups are up in arms over Zumba classes in Indian schools The classes were introduced in Kerala schools to improve physical fitness and deter drug use ...

The southern Indian state of Kerala has defended its decision to introduce Zumba classes in public schools, after the move sparked protests from religious groups earlier this week.

Amid opposition from some Muslims groups to introducing Zumba dance in schools as part of a broader anti-drug campaign, Aloshious Xavier, State president of the KSU, said there’s no need for ...

'More venomous than narcotics': Kerala govt hits out at critics of Zumba dance in schools General Education Minister V Sivankutty said a section of people are deliberately creating issues over the ...

The Kerala government launched Zumba sessions in schools and colleges this academic year as a part of its efforts to reduce stress and channelise the interests and energy of students away from ...

The introduction of Zumba, a high-energy fitness programme, to schools in Kerala has sparked uproar from Muslim groups in the state, who say the dance goes "against moral values".

A teacher from T A M UP School, was suspended for a social media post criticising Zumba, which the Kerala Education Department introduced in schools for an anti-drug campaign.