The Kangra Forest Department successfully rescued two birds—a severely injured eagle and a falcon—trapped in deadly nylon ...

HYDERABAD: The vibrant colours dotting the city skies during Sankranti mask a darker reality. Nylon manja, the string used for kite-flying, is a death knell for ...

The birds that could not be saved had their wings sliced, necks strangled or bodies deeply wounded. Who is responsible? According to me the factory owners making kites of plastics, nylon and carbon ...

The nylon manja used for flying kites not only injures birds, but also remain tangled in trees and buildings all year around, posing threat to birds. We urge citizens to check trees and buildings ...

Volunteers of the Animal Warriors Conservation Society (AWCS), known for rescuing animals and birds across the State, found ...

Mumbai: A total of 700 bird injuries were recorded in the last two days of the kite flying festival in MMR, even as the Mumbai police booked 23 persons for the illegal use of nylon manja to fly kites.

Kolhapur: At least 25 birds have been reported injured ... Rohit Yadav, a routine kite flyer, had explained, "If you try to buy the nylon manja, and the seller recognizes you, they will pull ...

a festival celebrated for its kite flying, it remains a cause for concern among bird lovers and residents. Despite the 2017 ban on the manufacture, sale, and use of harmful nylon manja ...