Chinese Kite String Injures Teen in Ujjain
A 17-year-old boy in Ujjain is critically injured after a Chinese kite string slit his throat near Jaysinghpura Mali temple. Read the shocking details of the incident and the police response.
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Nagpur's 300+ eateries lack fire safety, officials warn
Nagpur's fire safety crisis: 300+ hotels & restaurants operate without proper firefighting systems. Officials warn of disaster risk, cite negligence due to 'ease of business' rules. Check if your favorite eatery is safe.
Telangana bags ₹22,324 cr tourism investment for 2025
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.
Father, son killed in Khandwa highway accident
A man and his five-year-old son died on the spot after their motorcycle crashed into a parked dumper on Sanawad-Punasa highway in Khandwa. A third rider is critically injured. Read the full report.
Vadodara Installs Bridge Cables for Uttarayan Safety
Ahead of Uttarayan, Vadodara Municipal Corporation installs GI cables on 17 bridges to protect commuters from sharp kite strings. The Rs 95,000 project aims to prevent injuries and fatalities. Read for safety tips.
SCR Warns Against Kite Flying Near Railway Tracks for Sankranti
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.
1-Year-Old Dies After Swallowing Stone in Malappuram
A one-year-old boy in Kerala died after choking on a stone, highlighting critical child safety risks. Learn why toddlers mouth objects and essential prevention tips for parents.
Pesticide Use in Kashmir Orchards Linked to Brain Cancer
J&K lawmakers probe alarming link between decades of pesticide spraying in apple orchards and rising malignant brain tumour cases among farmers. Urgent safety measures needed.
Air India Express flight aborts landing at Pune airport
An Air India Express flight from Delhi had to abort its landing at Pune airport due to adverse weather. The Boeing 737Max landed safely after a go-around. Read the full details.
Kite-fight in Barwani turns violent, police deployed
A minor argument between children over kite flying in Barwani's Rajpur escalated into large-scale stone-pelting, injuring several and damaging vehicles. Police have registered cases and deployed additional forces. Read the full report.
Kite dispute in Barwani turns violent, police deployed
A children's kite-flying argument in Rajpur, Barwani, escalated into major stone-pelting and violence. Police registered cases against 45 people. Read the full report on the incident and its aftermath.
Little KITEs Camps Begin, 14,804 Students Learn Tech
Over 14,800 students across Kerala are building weather instruments & creating animations at Little KITEs camps. India's largest student ICT network fosters young innovators. Read more!
Pigeon Droppings Health Hazard at Nilamber Pitamber University
Students & faculty at NPU's Professional Studies Institute face health risks from pervasive pigeon droppings. University VC outlines plans to deter birds. Read more.
Sewage Stagnates for Months on Tambaram-Velachery Road
Residents of Medavakkam endure stagnant sewage and mosquito menace due to an incomplete stormwater drain project stalled for over six years. Authorities' blame game continues as health hazards rise.
LED Kites Illuminate Ludhiana's Sky, Reviving Tradition
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 cops nab 3 with 960 banned Chinese kite string rolls
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.
Nagpur HC Proposes Heavy Fines for Nylon Manja Violations
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court warns of strict fines up to Rs 2.5 lakh for nylon manja violations. Next hearing on Jan 5, 2026. Read the full details.
Jaipur Kite Ban for Army Day Fly-Past Rehearsals
Jaipur police impose a complete kite-flying ban within a 5-km radius of Mahal Road and Hare Krishna Marg from Jan 2-15 for Army Day rehearsals. Know the dates, timings, and safety reasons behind this crucial restriction.
Toxic Smoke from Amritsar Garbage Dump a Burning Issue
The massive Bhagtanwala landfill in Amritsar is on fire, releasing toxic smoke and causing a severe health hazard for residents. Authorities face criticism for inaction. Read more.
Tree in middle of Nagpur road poses major safety risk
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.
Nagpur Road-Widening Project Creates Dangerous Obstruction
A road-widening project at Nagpur's Shatabdi Square has backfired, leaving a full-grown tree in the middle of the carriageway, severely disrupting traffic and raising safety concerns. Read more about this planning lapse.
Noida Sewage Crisis: Residents Face Health Hazard
Residents in Noida sectors grapple with blocked sewers and overflowing wastewater, causing waterlogged parks and health risks. Authorities face flak for inaction. Read more.
Dead Battery Danger: Fire Risk & Safe Disposal Guide
Think your old batteries are harmless? Think again. They can cause fires, leak toxic chemicals, and pose serious health risks. Learn the safe way to store and recycle batteries in India.
Bhopal bans Chinese manjha for 2 months over safety risks
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.
Rs 2.34 Cr Illegal Kite String Network Busted in Gujarat
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.
Cop saves youth from fatal kite string injury in Ahmedabad
A police constable in Ahmedabad saved a 21-year-old's life by rushing him to a hospital after a kite string slashed his neck. Read the heroic rescue story.
Amritsar Residents Protest Chinese Manja Sales
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.
Bengaluru stormwater drain hazard puts public at risk
A dangerous, unbarricaded opening along a stormwater drain on Kengal Hanumanthaiah Road in Bengaluru's Chikkalasandra has caused injuries. Residents' complaints to Bengaluru West corporation remain unaddressed. Read more.
Bhilwara cracks down on banned Chinese manjha, 6 arrested
Bhilwara police arrested six and seized over 150 spools of banned Chinese kite string. The crackdown aims to protect birds and public safety. Environmentalists urge the use of cotton thread.
Chinese Kite String Vendors Arrested in Ludhiana
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.
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