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KITE STRING INJURIES
Maharashtra: Two men die of kite string injuries on Makar SankarantiTwo people died in Maharashtra on Tuesday after nylon kite strings slit their throats in separate incidents in Nashik and Akola. Sonu Dhotr...
14 Jan, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
Karachi bans kite sales and flying after string of injuriesThe decision was made in response to the heightened risks posed to citizens' lives by the use of hazardous metal strings in kite flying, st...
31 Mar, 2024, 07.06 AM IST
Chinese manjha claims one more life: Girl dies after kite string slit her throat in DelhiThe use of manjhas made from nylon, glass, and synthetic materials, designed for increased strength and sharpness, has been banned. Seven i...
21 Jul, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Delhi Police in action to nab Chinese Manjha sellers; over 20 arrestedAt least seven people have been taken into custody so far, and they've seized 95 rolls of Chinese kite thread in their possession. The poli...
30 Jul, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Khaman seller from Surat gets PETA award for saving birds from kite stringPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA India) said in a release that Chetan Patel had offered 1 kg of khaman in exchange of 1 kg...
26 Jan, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
NGT bans nylon, synthetic manjaThe green panel directed all state governments to prohibit the "manufacture, sale, storage, purchase and use" of synthetic manja or nylon t...
11 Jul, 2017, 05.49 PM IST
- National Green Tribunal issues order banning Chinese manja11 Jul, 2017, 05.45 PM IST
Youngster Kiran Kumar DS rescues animals in concrete junglesKumar spent weekends during his growing-up years in & around the Bannerghatta National Park, started rescuing wildlife since 2010.
13 Jun, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
Maharashtra bans sale and use of 'manja' kite stringsThe Maharashtra government has issued a circular banning the sale and use of sharp kite strings called 'manja' which injure and kill birds ...
23 Apr, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
The other side: Will AAP, BJP remember Trilokpuri & Seelampur in the mad rush of making Delhi a smart city?In this part of Delhi, left behind in the frantic race to acquire a world-class status, there is simmering anger and resentments, but peopl...
20 Jan, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Dissecting Section 144: Have prohibitory orders become a tool used in daily police work?The prohibitory orders in Delhi are routine & used for everything from banning candles during protests to ordering paan shops to shut by 1 ...
06 Jan, 2013, 06.41 AM IST
‘Loss of habitat, veterinary drug responsible for vulture decline’Vulture Awareness day celebrated on first Saturday of September
02 Sep, 2012, 12.03 PM IST