Chinese Manjha Kite String Threatens Bhopal Power Supply
As Bhopal prepares for Makar Sankranti, officials warn banned Chinese manjha kite strings risk massive power outages and fatal accidents. Learn the high-risk zones and safety measures.
As Bhopal prepares for Makar Sankranti, officials warn banned Chinese manjha kite strings risk massive power outages and fatal accidents. Learn the high-risk zones and safety measures.
Telangana unveils ambitious Tourism Policy 2025-2030, securing over ₹22,324 crore in investments to generate 90,000 jobs. Key initiatives include international festivals and 27 special tourism zones.
Hyderabad ushered in 2026 with dazzling fireworks, illuminated landmarks, and packed venues. From Tank Bund to home parties, the city celebrated vibrantly while police ensured a safe, drug-free night.
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South Central Railway urges public to avoid kite flying near tracks this Sankranti after past electrocution incidents. High-voltage lines pose fatal risk, especially with Chinese threads.
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Andhra Pradesh Govt launches Avakai: Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture & Literature from Jan 8-10, 2026. A public riverfront event celebrating Telugu arts. Explore the details!
Plan your New Year's Eve in Hyderabad! Discover the best 2026 parties, rooftop celebrations, family events, and safety tips for a memorable night.
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The 8th Moonwhite Films International Film Festival concluded, awarding 32 films from 200 entries. Founder Devashish Sargam signed for a new international feature. Discover the winners!
ASBL's exponential rise in 2025 is a key driver in Hyderabad's real estate transformation. Discover how this growth is impacting commercial and residential markets. Read more.
Hyderabad's Christmas celebrations saw a surge in multi-faith participation. Churches across the city echoed with carols and prayers, embodying a spirit of communal harmony and shared joy. Read more.
Ludhiana's traditional kite-flying gets a modern twist with LED-lit kites. Artisans in Daresi and Trunk Wala Bazaar report high demand for these illuminated kites, especially from youth. Discover how this trend is transforming a daytime activity into a no
Ludhiana police arrested three men in Moti Nagar with 960 rolls of deadly Chinese kite string. A case under BNS sections registered. Read about the police's zero-tolerance policy.
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The 11th Khajuraho International Film Festival, held from Dec 16-22, celebrated cinema, culture, and ideas. Featuring stars, 102 films, and folk arts, it honored legends like Dharmendra. Explore the highlights!
Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing arrests four, including an event manager and a software professional, for running a drug network using dark web and crypto. Details inside.
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Bhopal Police Commissioner bans Chinese manjha for 2 months ahead of Sankranti to prevent injuries to birds and humans. Read the full order details and legal implications here.
Ahmedabad rural police seized banned nylon kite strings worth crores and busted a major manufacturing network ahead of Uttarayan, preventing potential fatal accidents. Read the full crackdown details.
Amritsar citizens demand action as banned Chinese kite strings are still sold openly, posing a deadly threat to humans and birds. Read the full report.
A British Airways flight from London to Hyderabad faced a bomb scare at RGIA. Security protocols were activated, and the threat was confirmed a hoax. Read the full details.
Superstar Prabhas announces the 'Prabhas Short Film Festival' in Hyderabad to discover new storytellers. Submissions open from May 1. Read details on eligibility and prizes.
The 3rd Sharjah Festival of African Literature opens on Jan 14, featuring 50+ writers from 15+ countries. Explore panels, poetry, and cultural exchange in the UAE. Discover the full programme now!
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A London-Hyderabad British Airways flight received a bomb threat mid-air, prompting an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. All passengers are safe. Read the full details.
Ludhiana police crack down on Chinese 'manjha' sellers. Two vendors arrested, but manufacturers and suppliers remain at large. Learn about the dangers of this banned kite string.
Hyderabad's real estate sees 85% price surge since 2020. With Rs 100-crore land deals and 70-floor skyscrapers, the city loses its affordable tag. Experts warn of a crisis for middle-class homebuyers. Read more.
Ajni police in Nagpur intercepted an e-rickshaw and seized 120 pieces of banned nylon kite string (manja) in a midnight operation, arresting two individuals. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Over 3,100 youth will converge in Bilaspur for Chhattisgarh's State Youth Festival 2025 from Dec 23-25. The event launches Khelo India Tribal Games, aiming to empower youth and preserve culture. Read more.