Bhopal: Makar Sankranti epitomises the unity in diversity of India like no other festival. The festival is ... Children and youths were seen buying kites, as Makar Sankranti is also the day ...

Six people, including three children, have been killed at a kite festival in ... Kite flying has become “notorious for causing death and serious injury in India”, said the Daily Mail, with ...

The festival’s 2025 theme “Stay Clean, Enjoy Fly” encourages visitors and the community to maintain a clean environment while enjoying the art of kite flying.

The kites and the threads used to fly them are specially imported from India.” The history of the Ching Ming Festival, Hong Kong’s tomb-sweeping holiday These kites are made of a special ...

The Punjab region, which straddles India and Pakistan ... says the curbs on kite-flying – which is the centrepiece of Basant festival – represent a cultural erasure. The festival became ...

Patna: Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) organised a kite festival at Ghats No-98 in the ... The event featured various activities, including kite-flying, cultural performances, and awareness ...

Both India and Japan successfully hold festivals celebrating flying kites: India hosts an International Kite Festival and Japan holds its Hamamatsu Festival. Why don’t we follow their example?