Modi, German Chancellor Fly Hanuman Kite at Festival
PM Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz flew a special Lord Hanuman kite at the International Kite Festival in Gujarat, symbolizing strong India-Germany ties. Read more.
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Hyderabad: Manja Injury Leads to Arrests of Sellers
A 33-year-old man in Hyderabad suffered a deep shoulder cut from banned Chinese manja. Police have arrested sellers in Gachibowli and Suryapet. Read about the dangers and the ongoing crackdown.
Chinese Manjha Claims Second Life in Indore
A tile contractor in Indore died after a banned Chinese manjha slit his throat. This is the second such death recently, highlighting the black market menace. Authorities must act now.
Chinese Manjha Kills Man in Indore, Second Fatality
A tile contractor in Indore died after a banned Chinese manjha slit his throat. This is the second such death recently, highlighting the ongoing danger of the illegal kite strings.
Ludhiana's late crackdown on deadly kite string
As Lohri nears, Ludhiana police seize Chinese dor kite string, but critics say the crackdown comes months after the lethal product flooded markets. Read about the supply chain challenges and legal loopholes.
Banned Kite String Injures 4, Including Child, in Ludhiana
An 8-year-old boy and three others severely injured by banned Chinese dor kite string on Mullanpur's Raikot overbridge. Victims demand real enforcement of the nationwide ban.
China Dor Kite String Slashes Motorcyclist's Face in Gurdaspur
A young man in Gurdaspur suffered severe facial injuries after a deadly Chinese kite string slit his face. Doctors say his turban saved his life. Read about the dangers of China dor.
SC: Drug charges alone don't threaten public order for detention
The Supreme Court freed a Hyderabad woman detained under a preventive law, ruling that drug charges must specifically threaten public order, not just law and order. Read the landmark judgment details.
Ketki Kite's Journey from Maharashtra to International Fame
Discover the inspiring story of Ketki, a traditional Indian kite that captivated the world at a German festival, showcasing Maharashtra's rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance on a global stage.
Ludhiana Woman Challaned for Performing Bike Stunts
A woman in Ludhiana faces police action and a fine for performing dangerous bike stunts on a public road. The incident, caught on video, highlights serious traffic violations.
Viral Video: Woman Injured by Sharp Kite String in Pune
Tanya Poddar's viral Instagram video details a near-fatal encounter with banned sharp kite string (manjha) in Pune. Her story ignites demands for stricter enforcement and responsible celebrations.
Ludhiana Woman Fined Rs 33,000 for Dangerous Bike Stunts
A Ludhiana woman faces a hefty Rs 33,000 fine for performing dangerous stunts on her Royal Enfield. Police acted on viral videos. Read about the consequences of reckless riding.
Hyderabad's banned Chinese manja trade goes underground
A crackdown in Dhoolpet has pushed the illegal Chinese manja trade underground in Hyderabad. Prices surge as sellers use discreet delivery methods. Activists call for sustained enforcement.
US Level 4 Travel Advisory for 25+ Dangerous Countries
The US State Department warns citizens against travel to over two dozen nations due to extreme risks like war, terrorism, and crime. Check the full list and safety tips here.
Kerala's Educational Reality Show KITE Haritha Vidyalayam 4.0 Begins
Kerala's KITE Haritha Vidyalayam 4.0 reality show, featuring 86 public schools, starts broadcasting on Victers channel. Watch to see academic & extracurricular brilliance.
Global Kite Flyers, Including Russia & Ukraine, at IKF 2026
PM Modi & German Chancellor to inaugurate International Kite Festival 2026 in Ahmedabad. 135 participants from 50 countries, including Chile, Colombia, and South Korea, will showcase their skills. Read more.
Modi, Merz to Inaugurate International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad
PM Modi & German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to open the International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad on Jan 12. Over 1000 participants from 50 countries expected. Details inside!
Gujarat cracks down on deadly kite strings ahead of Uttarayan
Gujarat police intensify crackdown on banned Chinese & glass-coated kite strings ahead of Uttarayan. Nearly 100 cases filed, Rs 2.18 crore raw material seized in Surat raid. Read about the statewide drive and safety pledge.
Ranchi Kite Market Buzzes with Patriotic, Themed Kites
Ranchi's kite market is vibrant ahead of Makar Sankranti, with patriotic designs like Operation Sindoor and PM Modi kites flying high. Discover the trending themes and prices from Rs 3 to Rs 300.
5 Adorable But Deadly Animals You Should Avoid
From cuddly-looking polar bears to playful raccoons, discover five adorable animals that are surprisingly dangerous. Learn why you should admire them from a safe distance only.
Indore Police Seize Banned Chinese Kite String
Indore police intensify crackdown on deadly Chinese kite string (manjha), arresting two and seizing stock. Action follows ban due to severe injuries to humans and birds. Read more.
Bengaluru: 790 Birds Injured by Banned Manja in 2025
Banned glass-coated kite string (manja) injures hundreds of birds annually in Bengaluru. Rescue cases surged to 790 in 2025. Learn about the impact and conservation efforts.
Sarus Crane Dies After Kite String Injury in Surat
A young sarus crane, the world's tallest flying bird, succumbed to injuries from a sharp kite thread in Surat. Despite rescue efforts, blood loss proved fatal. Read about the incident and the ongoing danger of kite manja.
Bengaluru: 790 Birds Injured by Banned Kite String in 2025
Banned glass-coated kite string (manja) injures hundreds of birds in Bengaluru yearly. Rescue cases soared to 790 in 2025. Learn about the crisis and conservation efforts.
Best 5 Places in India to Celebrate Makar Sankranti
Plan your Makar Sankranti 2026 travel! Discover the top 5 destinations in India for vibrant kite festivals, sacred rituals, and harvest celebrations. Experience Gujarat, Jaipur, Prayagraj & more.
Gujarat International Kite Festival 2026 Dates Announced
Gujarat gears up for the International Kite Festival 2026! Discover the official dates for Uttarayan and key venues in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Rajkot. Plan your visit now!
Kerala's KITE Launches Robotics Training for 4.5 Lakh Students
Kerala's KITE initiative launches a massive robotics and AI training program for 4.5 lakh Class X students across 4,750 schools, equipping them with future-ready skills.
5 Birds with Beaks That Are Deadly Weapons
Discover five incredible birds whose beaks are not just for eating but are powerful weapons for hunting and survival in the wild. Nature's ultimate tools revealed!
Kite Flying on Nagpur Flyover Poses Serious Safety Threat
Children flying kites from Nagpur's Shrikant Jichkar flyover near Futala Square endanger traffic with deadly manja strings. Authorities promise immediate action.
Amritsar DC Bans Chinese Manjha, Seeks Public Cooperation
Amritsar Deputy Commissioner issues strict ban on Chinese kite string (manjha), urges public to report violations. Crackdown follows severe injuries and fatalities.
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