any other thread coated with sharp maanjha [glass-coated string] or any other injurious material for the purpose of kite flying”. The new law also includes specific penalties for minors.

Most of the deaths and injuries were reported either because of sharp manjha (thread) or from falling off terraces while flying or chasing kites. Six deaths were reported from Saurashtra-Kutch ...

“This year, the theme was 50 years of our establishment. The kites and the threads used to fly them are specially imported from India.” The history of the Ching Ming Festival, Hong Kong’s ...

“Go fly a kite” is no longer an insult ... ‘Living Frequency’ follows the mycelial threads of Black Detroit art from past to present ...

For octogenarian Lee Poi Long, going on holiday to attend kite festivals is not unusual at all. He loved flying the kite when he was a child, and it even became part of his job back when he was ...