An Oxfordshire wildlife group has started a campaign to stop people feeding red kites in a bid to support the species. Wild about Wallingford, with support from the town council, launched the ...

Makar Sankranti is that time of the year when people in many parts of India resort to flying kites, a custom steeped in tradition. This practice has, however, taken a grim turn with many falling ...

Two individuals also died chasing kites, and several others were injured. Police registered 19 offences for using illegal nylon manja, seizing materials worth Rs 35,350. A Eurasian eagle owl (left ...

Two people died in Maharashtra on Tuesday after nylon kite strings slit their throats in separate incidents in Nashik and Akola. Sonu Dhotre and Kiran Sonone were riding two-wheelers when the ...

Nashik/Alola, Jan 14 (PTI) At least two men died after their throats were slit by nylon kite strings in separate incidents in Nashik and Akola cities of Maharashtra on Tuesday, police said. The ...

A 23-year-old man died after a nylon manja slit his throat while he was riding a motorcycle in Maharashtra's Nashik city on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred in the Pathardi village ...

An Indian Eagle Owl suffered serious injuries after becoming entangled in a nylon kite string (manja) in the Gandhari area. Local snake rescuer Dinesh Dhangar rescued the bird, which had a broken wing ...

The Nashik police have arrested the fathers of nine minors over flying kites using the banned nylon strings during Makar Sankranti festival. The accused were booked under the charge of attempt to ...

Bhiwandi: A bike-borne 24-year-old youth riding on Bhiwandi's Balasaheb Thackeray flyover was left seriously injured after a banned nylon kite manjha string got wrapped around his neck on Sunday ...

Nagpur: With the Makar Sankranti festival around the corner, the Nagpur Police Department and Municipal Corporation have intensified their crackdown on the use of banned nylon kite strings.