Baba Ramdev

Ramdev hinted at entering politics, saying that he would join with the objective of cleansing the system. Ramdev said he would not stand for elections personally, but would field candidates in all 543 Lok Sabha constituencies.

Baba Ramdev challenging the Delhi High Court judgement legalising gay sex among the consenting adults. He said homosexual activities are not only against public morality, public health and healthy environment but also against the interest of the society.

Celina Jaitley and Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev were involved in a war of words. Baba Ramdev expressed his concern about the law making homosexuality legal. Celina Jaitley, the self-proclaimed crusader of gay rights was hurt by Baba Ramdev's point of view.

The popular Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has kicked off a controversy by criticising the appointing of 'unworthy' persons to head religious bodies like Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams that runs the richest temple in India of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala. The baba, conducting a week-long camp on yoga being attended by about 50,000 daily criticised the appointing of D K Adikeshavulu as TTD chairman. Adikeshavulu, a former TDP MP, was the leading liquor contractor in Andhra Pradesh which irked the baba.

Subodh Gupta, Celebrity and Corporate trainer based in London has challenged Yoga Guru Swami Ramdev for giving misleading statement or remaining silent on misleading news regarding weight loss achieved through his yoga.

Ramdev claimed that regular practice of seven breathing exercises or 'pranayams' popularised by him had successfully cured cancer within six to nine months.

Ramdev claims yoga and ayurvedic treatment can cure blood cancer, breast cancer and prostrate cancer.