Una Deputy Commissioner Jatin Lal has warned against using Chinese manjha for kite flying during Basant Panchmi. The material is illegal due to its danger to humans, animals, and infrastructure, ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Ahead of the Makar Sankranti festival, police are set to launch a drive to ensure that Chinese string, also known as killer string, is not used for kite flying.

Police with the seized bundles of Chinese kite strings in Jalandhar. (HT Photo) The crackdown is part of an initiative to combat the illegal sale and use of these fatal strings, which have been ...

RAIPUR: A seven-year-old child died after he was severely injured by a banned Chinese kite string (manjha) while riding on a motorbike with his father. The string slashed his neck, leading to his ...

In the last 20 days, police teams have recovered 80,879 Chinese dor bundles and registered 90 First Information Reports (FIRs) against individuals involved in selling these fatal kite flying ...

Stunt kites from Greece, Chinese Dragon from Indonesia, a series of 100 kites of Kathakkali in a row are among the kites to be flown during the two-day ONGC-MRPL Mangaluru International Kite ...

I haven’t made too many this year, but crafting these kites helps pass the time, so in a way, it feels good.” Despite the rise of Chinese materials during the festive season that have impacted ...

CHANDIGARH, Jan. 23 -- Punjab Special Director General of Police (Special DGP) Law and Order Arpit Shukla on Wednesday launched a campaign against the deadly Chinese Kite String, also known as ...

In a move to ensure public safety, the Jalandhar Commissionerate Police, led by Commissioner of Police Swapan Sharma, has seized 116 rolls of banned Chinese kite strings during a raid in the Grain ...

Meerut: A 15-year-old boy died of electrocution after the Chinese manjha attached to a kite he was trying to grab came in contact with a high-tension power line in Amardeep Colony, Saharanpur ...

In a bid to ensure safety during the upcoming kite-flying season, the District Disaster Management Authority has issued a stern advisory regarding the use of Chinese string. The administration has ...