MP Court: Parents Liable for Kids Using Chinese Kite String
Madhya Pradesh High Court warns guardians of legal responsibility if minors fly kites with Chinese manja, ordering public awareness campaigns about penalties under new laws.
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80 Spools of Banned Manjha Seized in Ludhiana
Police in Ludhiana confiscated 80 spools of banned Chinese manjha string during a raid. The dangerous material poses serious risks to birds and humans during kite flying.
MP High Court: Parents Liable for Kids Using Chinese Manja
The Madhya Pradesh High Court issues a stern warning, holding parents accountable for children using banned Chinese manja, emphasizing safety and legal consequences.
Hyderabad Police Crack Down on Chinese Manja for Sankranti
Hyderabad police ramp up efforts to ban deadly Chinese manja kite strings during Sankranti festivities. Learn about the risks and enforcement actions.
Modi, German Chancellor Merz Fly Kites at Sabarmati Riverfront
PM Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz enjoyed a kite-flying session at Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Riverfront, highlighting cultural diplomacy ahead of their official talks.
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.
Police Crackdown on Sale of Banned Chinese Manjha in Pithampur
Pithampur police raided a shop and seized a large quantity of prohibited Chinese manjha. A young shopkeeper has been arrested and booked under Section 223 of the BNS. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Ludhiana: Kids Risk Lives Flying Kites on Railway Tracks
During Lohri, children in Ludhiana are flying kites on active railway tracks, risking electrocution and train accidents. Lack of fencing and supervision creates a public safety crisis. Authorities urged to act.
Ahmedabad: 16-Year-Old Dies in Electrocution Tragedy
A 16-year-old boy died, and two friends were injured by electrocution in Ahmedabad's Kathwada while fixing their kite stall. Police are investigating the tragic Saturday incident.
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.
Pune Boy Dies in Fall From Unfinished Building Terrace
A 12-year-old boy in Pune's Ambegaon Khurd died after falling from an unguarded duct in an incomplete six-storey building while flying a kite. Police have filed a negligence case against the contractors.
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.
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.
Nagpur Court Upholds ₹50k Fine on Parents for Nylon Manja
Bombay HC Nagpur Bench rejects parent's plea against ₹50,000 fine for minors possessing banned nylon manja. Court stresses parental duty over public safety. Read the full story.
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!
Ahmedabad Police Issues 10-Day Kite-Flying Ban for Uttarayan
Ahmedabad police impose a 10-day ban on Chinese manja, dangerous kite flying, and loudspeakers for Uttarayan to ensure public safety. Know the full restrictions and permitted items.
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.
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.
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!
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.
Indore: 3 Arrested in Chinese Manjha Crackdown
Indore police arrested three individuals for selling and using banned Chinese manjha. String seized, shops sealed, and cases filed under BNS. Read the full details of the operation.
Biker's throat slit by Chinese kite string in Ujjain
A 22-year-old man in Ujjain suffered a grievous throat injury after a Chinese kite string entangled his neck while riding a bike. Read about the shocking incident and the rescue efforts.
Hyderabad Run Fights Banned Kite String Menace
Hyderabad's AWCS organised a run to highlight nylon manja dangers. The banned string kills birds & harms humans. Over 5,000 birds rescued since 2019. Pledge to fly kites responsibly.
Two arrested with 20 bags of banned Chinese kite string
Jalandhar police arrested two men and seized 20 bags of deadly Chinese kite string (manjha). The banned material poses a severe threat to humans and birds. Read the full story.
Surat: Man killed in fight over urinating in water container
A minor allegedly urinating in a water container during kite flying in Surat's Unn area led to a violent fight, resulting in the murder of 27-year-old Zafar Ansari. One arrested, four minors detained.
Indore: Kite fight leads to thumb bitten off, FIR filed
A minor kite-flying argument among children in Indore's Kulkarni Nagar escalated into a brutal assault where a man's thumb was bitten off. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating CCTV footage. Read the shocking details.
Jaipur Kite Markets Gear Up for Makar Sankranti
Jaipur's traditional kite markets are buzzing with colours but sales await a boost. Traders expect a rush despite a 25-40% price hike and weather challenges. Read more.
Delhi Kite Festival at Baansera from Jan 16-18
Delhi Development Authority organizes a free 3-day kite festival at Baansera, Jan 16-18. Explore kite history, international displays, food, and cultural performances. Join thousands of visitors!
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