Golden threads dance between silver needles, threading vitality into the intricate snake-pattern embroidered fan in the warm ...

Una Deputy Commissioner Jatin Lal has warned against using Chinese manjha for kite flying during Basant Panchmi. The material ...

I haven’t made too many this year, but crafting these kites helps pass the time, so in a way, it feels good.” Despite the rise of Chinese materials during the festive season that have impacted ...

Stunt kites from Greece, Chinese Dragon from Indonesia ... symbolises courage, vibrancy and cultural pride. Mr. Muhilan said that no manja thread will be used to fly the kites.

"This event is vital to help conserve traditional kites, which are our intangible cultural heritage ... Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.

On the eve of Lohri, the sale of banned Chinese string, also known as ‘China dor’, picks up drastically. Kite lovers nowadays prefer to fly kites with the deadly plastic string only.