Indian Army soldier bleeds to death in Hyderabad as banned Chinese manja slits his throat on Makar SankrantiA 29-year-old Army soldier lost his life in Hyderabad when a banned nylon manja used for kite flying got entangled with a lamppost and slit...
Asian Games: Indian men's hockey team storms into final, defeats South Korea 5-3The Indian men's hockey team defeated South Korea 5-3 in the semi-final of the Asian Games. Hardik Singh, Mandeep Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhy...
Boehringer Ingelheim obtains interim injunction against four Indian drug cos from selling its diabetes drugBI said the injunctions restrain the domestic pharma companies from infringing the patent of Linagliptin by advertising, launching, making,...
Boehringer Ingelheim India seeks system to keep tab on patent infringementIn terms of focus areas in the country, she said the drug firm is focussed on providing solutions for non communicable diseases like diabet...
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...
Imran Hussain awarded for banning Chinese 'manja': PETAIn July, Hussain called for a complete ban on the sale, production, storage and import of Chinese 'manja', saying these sharp-edged threads...
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...
- National Green Tribunal issues order banning Chinese manja
Lt Governor Anil Baijal transfers Delhi health secretary, 13 othersBaijal also transfered-posted 13 other IAS officers, giving them new responsbilities in different departments in the Delhi government.
NGT imposes interim nationwide ban on manja for flying kitesA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar passed the order after noting that 'manja', string coated with glass and metal powder and...
Manja: Sisodia writes to LG seeeking action against Environment SecretaryKite strings claimed three lives -- two children and a 22-year-old man -- after their necks got slit while a Delhi Police sub-inspector was...
When will you notify ban on 'Chinese manja': HC to AAP governmentThe bench sought the status of the order after it was informed through the Delhi government's counsel that the notification has been sent t...
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 ...
- Bird injuries fall by 45% in Surat
Low-key Uttarayan celebrations in the Diamond City have given a reason to bird rescue organizations to cheer. The city this year saw a 45 p...
- Animal Welfare Board asks all states to ban deadly manja for kite flying on Independence Day
The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has sent a letter to the forest departments of every state and union territory advising them to ba...
- NGO offer services for bird rescue during Uttrayan
A dedicated band of volunteers, NGOs and some foresters would be ready with their tools and services to rescue the unfortunate winged victi...
- Nashik bird lover to take care of crippled ibis
A male black ibis, injured by a Chinese manja,was rescued by a city bird-lover, Shekhar Gaikwad, who has now decided to care for the bird a...