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).
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, Telangana BJP unit on Tuesday celebrated kite festival here by flying kites bearing messages like 'Support CAA' and 'Support Modi, Amit Shah among others.'
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): People cheered for team India by flying kites here on Tuesday as a match India and Australia is underway at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Uttarayan, the festival associated with a change in sun's run in relation to earth and decline of winter, was celebrated in Gujarat on Tuesday with traditional gaiety.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): With Makar Sankranti around the corner, local markets and residents are busy gearing up for the kite festival to mark the occasion.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are featuring prominently on kites being sold across Ludhiana as the festival of Makar Sankranti and Lohri inches closer.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Lamenting the plight of birds that get fatally wounded by the glass-coated 'manjhas' during the festival of Lohri when kites galore the sky, a PETA activist on Friday donned herself as a bird bleeding profusely due to slits all over the body.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Rajasthan government has decided to prohibit "sale and stock of Chinese manjha", a plastic or synthetic string used for flying kites, in view of incidents of injuries and loss of life due to its use.