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.
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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.
Black Mirror Renewed for Season 8 by Netflix
Netflix renews Black Mirror for Season 8. Creator Charlie Brooker confirms development is underway, following the show's Golden Globe nominations for Season 7. Details inside.
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.
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!
The Many Lives of Black Holes Explained
Explore the extreme universe of black holes: how stars die quietly, monsters anchor galaxies, and gravitational waves reveal cosmic collisions. Discover why they matter.
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.
Viral Video: Man Hangs from Crane to Save Bird
A heart-stopping video shows a man dangling from a crane to rescue a bird entangled in wires. The act, hailed as pure compassion, has deeply moved netizens. Watch the story of bravery.
Bengaluru: 790 Birds Injured by Banned Manja in 2025
Banned glass-coated kite string (manja) injures hundreds of birds annually in Bengaluru. Rescue cases surged to 790 in 2025. Learn about the impact and conservation efforts.
Sarus Crane Dies After Kite String Injury in Surat
A young sarus crane, the world's tallest flying bird, succumbed to injuries from a sharp kite thread in Surat. Despite rescue efforts, blood loss proved fatal. Read about the incident and the ongoing danger of kite manja.
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.
Owl rescued from kite string in Valsad ahead of Uttarayan
An owl entangled in kite string (manja) was rescued in Pardi village, Valsad. Animal activists warn of the severe threat manja poses to birds, especially nocturnal species like owls, during the kite-flying season.
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.
Child Sacrifice Plot Foiled in Bengaluru, Infant Rescued
An anonymous call to child helpline 1098 saved an 8-month-old boy from suspected sacrifice in Sulibele. Officials found a freshly dug pit at the house. The child is now safe in a rehabilitation centre. Read the full investigation details.
Khargone Boy Rescued After 22 Days in Black Magic Kidnap
Six-year-old Pradeep rescued in Khargone after a 22-day police operation. The child was kidnapped for occult rituals. Read the emotional story of his reunion.
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.
Assam adds 40 high-speed Japanese tech rescue boats to SDRF
Assam enhances disaster response with 40 new high-speed, Japanese-technology inflatable rescue boats for SDRF. These boats, costing Rs 6.65 lakh each, can rescue 8-10 people at once, boosting flood rescue capabilities.
Boy rescued from 'money rain' occult kidnappers in Khargone
Khargone police rescued a 6-year-old boy kidnapped for black magic rituals after a 22-day operation. Four arrested for 'money rain' occult practices. Read the full story.
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!
Black Orlov Diamond's Stolen Legacy from a Hindu Deity
Explore the cursed history of the Black Orlov diamond, stolen from a Hindu deity in Pondicherry. Uncover its journey, tragic legends, and the quest for its origins. Dive into the mystery now!
Chinese Manjha Kite String Threatens Bhopal Power Supply
As Bhopal prepares for Makar Sankranti, officials warn banned Chinese manjha kite strings risk massive power outages and fatal accidents. Learn the high-risk zones and safety measures.
Pune: Case filed over rainmaking ritual under Black Magic Act
Alandi police register a case against two men for promising rain through a magical ritual and against a couple for providing their house. The incident occurred on December 9 in Charholi. Read the full report.
Kerala Tiger Rescue: Big Cat Trapped in Well in Pathanamthitta
A wild tiger fell into a 40-foot well in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district. Forest department officials are leading urgent rescue efforts to save the big cat. Details inside.
Buffalo rescued from mud trap in Kochi's Vypeen Island
A routine photography trip in Kochi turned into a dramatic rescue mission when a buffalo was found sinking in mud. Read how a photographer, a truck driver, and fire services saved a life, embodying constitutional duty and compassion.
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