Six people, including three children, have been killed at a kite festival in India after razor-sharp strings cut their throats. A reported 176 people were injured at the Uttarayan festival in ...

The kite festival began in 1989 to mark the beginning of summers, according to the Indian Calendar. Kite shapes range from footballs, dolphins, tigers, mermaids, pandas, horses to even rubik's cube.

At least 15 fatalities and hundreds of injuries occurred in Gujarat due to kite flying incidents during Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan. Accidents were primarily caused by sharp manjha or falls from ...

Kite makers from India attend the festival to showcase their kites and kite flying skills. Kite makers from USA and South-east Asia have also participated in the past. The International Kite ...

For the past 30 years, a large community of the Indian diaspora in Hong Kong have gathered on January 14 to celebrate the kite flying festival called Makar Sankranti. The event was organised by ...

This festival fascinates individuals of every age group who take part with kites of all shapes, sizes and colors. There are competitions held in to boost the enthusiasm of people gathered there.

The first edition of KITE was held in 2018. The event aims to bring together tourism and hospitality industry stakeholders from India and abroad and provide them with B2B opportunities.