At first glance, the cartoon shows something seemingly joyful—a kite soaring high in the sky, labeled Economy. But look closer at the string: it isn’t just tethered to the hand of the smiling ...

A charming little town in Ontario by the name of Hopeville is hosting the largest kite festival in the province this weekend. Starting on Saturday, Aug. 23, and running through Sunday, Aug. 24, ...

In Delhi, Independence Day kite flying leads to numerous bird injuries, particularly from dangerous Chinese manjha. Despite a ban on synthetic kite strings, many birds are harmed annually. Veterinary ...

Kite flying is a test of skill and speed, where participants battle it out, trying to cut the opponents’ kite strings using threads or ‘manjha’ coated with abrasives. Every year on August 15, when ...

Unlike many luxury brands, Magnolia Pearl never paid for product placements or influencers. Yet the Texas brand’s aesthetic effortlessly captures global attention. When Taylor Swift dropped folklore ...

People in the city enjoy kite flying every year during Independence Day. A BSES spokesperson said, "Metal-coated manjha, very effective in cutting the opponent's kite string, is a deadly conductor of ...

Felipe shared this clip of him during what started as a breezy afternoon of kite flying. He sent the kite soaring higher and higher, watching it dance with the clouds until it went so far off that ...

In the 90s, when Delhi-based brothers Nadeem and Mohammad Saud were in their late teens, they came across an injured kite. The bird was entangled in a manjha, and lay on the side of the road. This was ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Myles Straw has been the most surprising offseason addition for his team so far this season, and he may also be the best. Acquired on January 17th from the Cleveland ...

A motorcyclist travelling on a highway in Kuala Lumpur had a close brush with death after becoming ensnarled in a line of kite string on Sunday (July 20). Muhammad Faris Rosaidee, 27, told Malaysian ...