Meerut: Bareilly's Manjha market, which is nearly two centuries old, is under threat due to decline in sales of traditional ...

The creatively-made Makar Sankranti message served as a means to spread awareness of 'manja' (nylon thread) being illegal and unsafe. Taking note of the 'no manja' post, netizens wrote ...

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

According to police officials, at around 6 pm, Dhruv, engrossed in his phone, suddenly removed a nylon thread from his pants, ...

I have only respect for this tribe of kite-fighters and runners, who despite the physical, economic and psychological ...

Nagpur, India - January 13, 2025 The Police intensified their crackdown on the use of nylon manja, seizing and destroying banned threads valued at ₹18 lakh (USD 20,809.62) in a special operation.

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

“Chinese manja is a loose description, given to kite threads made of nylon and may not necessarily be imported from China,” C.R. Chaudhary had informed Parliament, answering a ...

Fishnet weaving is more than a craft in African coastal communities, it's a heartbeat. Practicality dances with cultural rhythm in every thread. Passed down like DNA, each community's style is a ...

I rashly placed my online order, disregarding all the warnings about my loss of privacy, dangerous malware, and worse. Here's ...

The ban applies to “transport kites, metallic wire, nylon cord, any other thread coated with sharp mannjha or any other injurious material for the purpose of kite flying.” According to the ...

"Cut from the Same Cloth" is a wide-ranging group show that weaves together the many connections between one of the oldest of handcrafts and newer technology. The show is on view through April 6.