Pakistan’s most populous Punjab province has imposed a complete ban on kite flying before the centuries-old Basant festival – ...

Basant Panchami, which is associated with the lively tradition of kite flying, has unfortunately been marred by the rampant ...

Traders from China spread kites, strings and the culture of kite flying to India and other parts of Asia. 13th century Marathi poet- saint Namdev was the first to record kite flying in India. Mughal ...

From India to the UK, learn how communities worldwide celebrate Vasant Panchami 2025, honoring knowledge, art, and new beginnings.

Mangaluru: Rain played spoilsport on the second day of the eighth ONGC-MRPL International Kite Festival at Tannirbhavi Beach, forcing kite flyers from.

Amidst the rhythmic pulse of the Institute’s academic landscape, a vibrant cultural celebration takes place annually — Makar ...

Thousands flock to Auckland's Eastdale Reserve to participate in the colourful Uttarayan Makar Sankranti kite festival.

Ram Kishore Chaudhary, an attendant at ITO, said, his friend was injured on the face by a Chinese manjha, one of the banned types of kite string. Hospital authorities suspect that the serious cuts ...

Makar Sankranti 2025: Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is a tradition in many parts of India. Here are some reasons why people fly kites on Makar Sankranti. Makar Sankranti 2025: Kite-flying has ...

On Makar Sankranti, folks love to indulge in sweets made from sesame and jaggery while flying kites, which is a popular pastime in northern India. The festive spirit is all about having fun ...

Lohri, celebrated primarily in Punjab and northern India, marks the end of winter and the harvest of rabi crops. Makar Sankranti is kite-flying day in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Maharashtra.

SEE: India and Ireland women cricketers go kite flying in Rajkot. Video: Kind courtesy ISL/X The Ireland women's cricket team joined their Indian counterparts in celebrating Makar Sankranti in ...