Go fly a kite and be changed. As an avid kite flier, Nicole “Nic” O’Neill notices a transformation in herself when she flies a kite. It doesn’t matter if she’s standing on a beach making loop-de-loops ...

Three people, including two young children, died in India after kite strings slit their throats during the country’s Independence Day celebration. The sharp kite strings, which are usually coated in ...

I know better now, but before I got educated, a kite was nothing more than frustration on a string, robotically attracted to telephone lines, treetops and nightmarish nosedives into the ground. With a ...

The government has allowed the manufacture of kites and string from December 30 in preparation for Basant 2026, while the ...

I'm reading Randall Munroe's book How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems. I probably don't have to tell you this, but it's awesome (as is everything from Randall Munroe, the ...

In response to persistent reports of severe injuries caused by Chinese kite string, commonly known as 'manja', the Bhopal ...

At some point, many of us were briefly fascinated with kites. The reason we were only briefly interested in this hobby was that it was fraught with failure: The kite never flew or, if it did, it was ...

An Indian kite-maker removing a reel of kite string to be used at his shop ahead of Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi. Getty Images NEW DELHI — Indian police say three people, including two ...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Fairfax County has one message for the public: Our parks are no place for kite fighting. According to the Fairfax County Park Authority, materials often used in kite fighting ...