Nagpur
A 9-year-old boy lost his life after falling into a canal while trying to catch a drifting kite in Nagpur district of Maharashtra, the officials said
18 January,2024 08:31 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
During the Makar Sankranti in Mumbai on Monday, nearly 30 birds suffered injuries due to kite strings, prompting rescue efforts by wildlife organizations.
15 January,2024 08:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai
Mumbai Police on Monday said that it registered 92 cases and took action against 57 people for use and sale of nylon manja in city. The police also seized nylon manja worth over Rs. 1.43 lakh
15 January,2024 06:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Asif Rizvi
Makar Sankranti is just around the corner. The mention of this festival instantly reminds us all of the sweet and crunchy Til Gud Laddu we relish guilt-free. This year, we share authentic recipes from experienced homemakers and chefs with unique twists
15 January,2024 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire
Makar Sankranti 2024
Ahead of Makar Sankranti, 90-year-old famed patang baaz Dilip Kapadia jogs his memory to recount the laurels earned while flying kites from Mumbai to Normandy
14 January,2024 07:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
In light of the Makar Sankranti 2024, a three-day camp began on Saturday in Mumbai to treat birds and animals injured due to kite strings or manja, a forest official said
13 January,2024 07:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The festival is marked with the arrival of longer days and celebrating the end of the winter solstice
13 January,2024 05:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai Police on Friday issued a preventive order banning nylon manja ahead of Makar Sankranti 2024. The order said that the use of it would be a punishable offence
12 January,2024 05:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Special
Neck protectors, wire fences, jugaad contraptions is how cities in Gujarat curb manja deaths; will our cops follow suit this Makar Sankranti?
12 January,2024 05:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Narrowing down area, identifying culprits are a challenge to the police as there is no telling where a kite is being flown from
29 December,2023 06:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaADVERTISEMENT
