Volunteers of the Animal Warriors Conservation Society (AWCS), known for rescuing animals and birds across the State, found 17 different migrant birds trapped in Chinese manja at various places since ...

HYDERABAD: The vibrant colours dotting the city skies during Sankranti mask a darker reality. Nylon manja, the string used for kite-flying, is a death knell for ...

Nashik: Water resources minister Girish Mahajan, who was in Nashik on Saturday, praised police action against nylon manja use in the city.

The Nashik Forest Department successfully rescued several birds that were severely injured after being trapped in nylon manja ...

The Police intensified their crackdown on the use of nylon manja, seizing and destroying banned threads valued at ₹18 lakh ...

Pune: A 60-year-old farmer received 20 stitches to his chin after he was injured by a stray nylon manja while riding along the Sadesatra Nali to Hadap.

A decision was taken on Thursday to fine three policemen for dereliction of duty in connection with the death of a 20-year-old student after his throat got slit by ‘manja’ (kite string) on Makar ...

Three people including two senior citizens were injured by nylon manja on the day of the Sankranti in Pune. The third victim is a 12-year-old girl who has been grievously injured on her tongue. In the ...

The police have registered a case of accidental death. In a separate incident, a woman constable was injured when the nylon 'manja' (kite string) slashed her face on Wardha Road. She required stitches ...

Stringent action, constant meetings and awareness programs by the Mumbai police have resulted in a reduction in the sale and use of nylon manja, or ‘killer manja,’ this year used for flying kites.

Nagpur: A youth was killed after falling from a building while flying a kite, and three others were seriously injured due to ...