Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 28 (ANI): In a bid to boost tourism, a kite festival was organised on Saturday by the Directorate of Tourism Jammu at Tawi River Front Park.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], January 10 (ANI): As the Lohri festival approaches, several people making cotton kite-flying threads in Punjab's Amritsar said that their business has been hit by the Coronavirus pandemic and also the availability of Chinese threads in the market.
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): To aware voters of the walled city about their electoral rights, Delhi Chief Electoral Office (CEO) organised SVEEP (Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation program) at Ramleela ground on Sunday.
Vadodra (Gujarat) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): 'Karuna Abhiyan' in Vadodara was started by the forest department to provide medical care to birds that were injured by kite strings during Uttarayan festival.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing festivities of Pongal, Telangana's capital Hyderabad witnessed a peaceful protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Population Register (NPR).
New Delhi (India), Sept 13 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking direction to Delhi government to restrict the timing and place of kite flying.
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Red Fort, the 16th-century fort situated inside Old Delhi holds pride of place in the Independence Day celebrations as it is from here that the Prime Minister of India unfurls the tricolour and gives his traditional addresses the nation every year.
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab government has decided against reviving Basant, a kite-flying festival that marks the beginning of the spring season, media reports said.
Hyderabad [India], Nov.13 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday snubbed Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for mediating the Ayodhya dispute and said he should not indulge in any kite flying.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] August 5 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday launched an awareness campaign in collaboration with a local NGO against the use of Chinese threads in kite flying.
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The ban on Chinese manjha will continue in India as the Supreme Court on Friday refused to allow its use in kite flying.