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Kite flying with 'Chinese' manjha on I-Day causes power line tripping in many areas

The maximum number of tripping incidents due to the use of Chinese manjha in the north Delhi areas, discom officials said.

16 August 2024, 10:06 IST

Kite flying with 'Chinese' manjha on I-Day causes power line tripping in many areas

Kite flying with 'Chinese' manjha on I-Day causes power line tripping in many areas

Kite flying with 'Chinese' manjha on I-Day causes power line tripping in many areas

16 August 2024, 10:06 IST

7-year-old boy dies in Madhya Pradesh after kite string slashes his throat

Dhar's Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Roshani Patidar said the administration ran a campaign against the Chinese 'manja' (string) in the last ten days.

14 January 2024, 17:11 IST

7-year-old boy dies in Madhya Pradesh after kite string slashes his throat

7-year-old boy dies in Madhya Pradesh after kite string slashes his throat

7-year-old boy dies in Madhya Pradesh after kite string slashes his throat

14 January 2024, 17:11 IST

Gujarat: Girl, man die after kite strings gash throats

Officials of the 108 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system said several cases of people getting injured by kite strings have been reported

14 January 2023, 15:49 IST

Gujarat: 3-year-old girl, man die after kite strings gash their throats during Uttarayan celebrations

Gujarat: 3-year-old girl, man die after kite strings gash their throats during Uttarayan celebrations

Gujarat: Girl, man die after kite strings gash throats

14 January 2023, 15:49 IST

Makar Sankranti 2023: Kites with celebs' faces in high demand

Like every year, the kite makers are leaving no stone unturned to attract kite lovers this Makar Sankranthi. The markets are decked with a variety of kites in all sizes. Among the major attractions are kites with faces of celebrities and politicians that are always much in demand.

12 January 2023, 09:51 IST

Makar Sankranti 2023: Kites with celebs' faces in high demand

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Makar Sankranti 2023: Kites with celebs' faces in high demand

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Makar Sankranti 2023: Kites with celebs' faces in high demand

12 January 2023, 09:51 IST

Gujarat artists makes Kites ahead of Makar Sankranti

09 January 2023, 05:18 IST

Gujarat artists makes Kites ahead of Makar Sankranti

Gujarat artists makes Kites ahead of Makar Sankranti

Gujarat artists makes Kites ahead of Makar Sankranti

09 January 2023, 05:18 IST

Citing 'culture', Delhi HC refuses to ban kite flying

The high court was hearing PIL seeking a complete ban on flying and sale of kites as many people and birds are killed

05 August 2022, 11:03 IST

Delhi HC refuses to ban kite flying, police to ensure compliance of order banning sale of Chinese manjha

Delhi HC refuses to ban kite flying, police to ensure compliance of order banning sale of Chinese manjha

Citing 'culture', Delhi HC refuses to ban kite flying

05 August 2022, 11:03 IST

Manja wounded 633 avians last year in Bengaluru

The number of bird injuries caused by Manja saw a whopping 500% increase in just two years

14 January 2022, 20:05 IST

Lockdown pastime imperils birds: Manja wounded 633 avians last year in Bengaluru

Lockdown pastime imperils birds: Manja wounded 633 avians last year in Bengaluru

Manja wounded 633 avians last year in Bengaluru

14 January 2022, 20:05 IST

Action group to enforce Chinese manja ban in Bengaluru

The synthetic kite thread continues to be sold with no let or hindrance. NGOs have untangled 1,340 birds from manja so far this year

22 October 2021, 20:08 IST

Action group formed to enforce Chinese manja ban in Bengaluru

Action group formed to enforce Chinese manja ban in Bengaluru

Action group to enforce Chinese manja ban in Bengaluru

22 October 2021, 20:08 IST