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Ban on Chinese manjha to continue in India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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Hyderabad hosts second International Kite festival
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Hyderabad played the host for second International Kite festival organised by the tourism department in coordination with The Aga Khan Academy.
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SC to hear plea seeking nationwide ban on 'manja' for flying kit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will hear a plea filed seeking a nationwide ban on the procurement, sale and use of glass powder-coated 'manja' and other dangerous kite strings.
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These traditional delicacies make Makar Sankranti special!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 12 (ANI): With multi-coloured kites filling the morning sky, one of the most auspicious time of the year, Makar Sankranti, is here.
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Week-long International Kite Festival kicks off in Ahmedabad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): A week-long international kite festival is being held at Sabarmati River Front in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
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Demonetisation: No relief for kite industry as 50-day deadline nears end
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): With the 50 day deadline declared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for normalcy to take place post demonetisation coming to an end, the kite business in Gujarat's Ahmedabad district is still reeling from a severe cash crunch.
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PETA calls on NGT seeking nationwide ban on 'manja'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 10 (ANI): People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has filed a petition urging the National Green Tribunal to ban the use of glass coated thread 'manja' which is used while flying kites and sought an immediate ban on it across the country.
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