The sharper the thread, the better the chances of cutting a competitor’s kite thread in the amateur ‘dog fights’. After the ban, kite flying will be allowed only with cotton threads or any natural ...

Nylon kite thread, commonly known as Chinese manjha, poses a serious threat to humans, birds and animals due to its non-biodegradable nature and razor-sharp, glass-coated surface.

Hyderabad: Cyberabad police issued an advisory urging the public to refrain from using dangerous kite strings, particularly the nylon Chinese manja and glass or metal-coated desi threads, during ...

Chinese manja, the kite-flying threat made of nylon, is set to be banned in Delhi given the high number of fatal injuries it has caused across the country, the AAP government told the Delhi high court ...

Amritsar, December 6 With the festival of Lohri being just a month away, the kite-flying season in the city has begun but so has the menace caused by the use of banned plastic kite thread. The ...