(HT Photo) While the loss of life of the birds cannot be quantified, scores of them get injured in incidents related to glass-coated kite strings on the festival and only a few lucky ones are able ...

In a determined effort to assist injured wildlife, animal activists in Mumbai have successfully rescued over 60 birds harmed by kite 'manjha' during the Makar Sankranti festival. This initiative was ...

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More than two dozen birds were rescued in Mumbai due to 'manja' injuries during a camp preceding Makar Sankranti. Despite a ban, kite enthusiasts often use dangerous nylon string. The camp was ...

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Animal activists have rescued more than 60 birds injured by kite ‘manja’ in Mumbai as part of a three-day drive during the Makar Sankranti celebrations, a wildlife welfare group representative ...

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Kites in the shapes of animals, birds, reptiles, flowers, comic characters and the like attracted many visitors. The stunt kites of Greece could be heard making sounds. “These kites have a fibre ...

This year’s Makar Sankranti celebrations in Mumbai led to numerous kite-string-related injuries, predominantly affecting birds. More than 40 birds, including pigeons, owls and kites suffered injuries ...