India and Germany are seeking a stronger strategic and economic embrace. Nearly 15 months after then-German Chancellor Olaf ...

At the Sabarmati Riverfront, diplomacy found a cultural rhythm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz flew kites at the International Kite Festival, turning a festive ...

Makar Sankranti marks the Sun’s shift into Makara Rashi, celebrated with kite flying, rituals, and festivals like Uttarayan and Pongal across India.

The festive cheer of Makar Sankranti stood overshadowed by at least four deaths today that were caused by illegal glass coated nylon kite strings.

Vadodara: With the beginning of the International Kite Festival in Gujarat, the skies in the city became a colourful canvas with kites of various shapes, sizes and colours, fluttering in the ...

AHMEDABAD, India, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Huddled over piles of colourful paper, Mohammad Yunus is one among thousands of workers in India's western state of Gujarat who make kites by hand that are used ...

On Independence Day 2023, flying a kite is a way to express our own sense of freedom and autonomy, as the wind carries the kite higher in the sky. Independence Day is proclaimed a national holiday, ...

Once a symbol of joy, competition and community, patang baazi is slowly disappearing from India’s skies. As technology replaces tradition and regulations tighten, kite makers in Lucknow, Jaipur and ...

In a shocking incident in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, a 35-year-old man lost his life because of a kite string. Raghuveer Dhakad, a tile contractor from Bicholi Mardana, was riding home from a ...