During Makar Sankranti, kite flying fills the skies. But unsafe manjha causes injuries to birds and people. Here’s why cotton ...
A youth in Bhubaneswar was critically injured by a banned Chinese kite string on the eve of Makar Sankranti. This incident ...
Nylon kite thread, commonly known as Chinese manjha, poses a serious threat to humans, birds and animals due to its ...
With stronger enforcement, public awareness, and responsible participation, kite flying can once again be celebrated as a ...
BENGALURU: With the festivities of Sankranti likely to kick in a few days, organisations that rescue birds hurt by manja ...
A kite-flying festival in Whitefield has banned glass-coated manja to protect birds and ensure public safety. Volunteers from ...
Makar Sankranti on 14 January 2026 brings festive kites, but riders must wear helmets, neck guards, and keep these points in ...
All That Breathes, a 2022 film directed by Shaunak Sen, tells the story of people trying to save black kites, which often ...