If you want to celebrate ‘Makar Sankranti’ then include these iconic songs of Bollywood in your play list.

The portrayal of festivals in Indian cinema has always been special, and Bollywood has beautifully portrayed kite flying on festivals like Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan. With colorful kites, open sky and festive atmosphere, these songs still hold a special place in the hearts of the audience. So let’s take a look at some memorable kite…

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When is Lohri — 13 or 14 January? Top 50+ wishes to make this harvest festival special for loved ones

Lohri, the harvest festival, is almost here and it’s time to kickstart the festivities but first let’s clear the confusion around Lohri date. An auspicious Hindu festival, Lohri is celebrated with fervour and enthusiasm especially in Punjab. Happy Lohri 2026 date: When will Lohri be celebrated this year? This year, Lohri will be celebrated on…

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‘I was struggling for my life’: Kite ‘manjha’ injures Pune woman ahead of Makar Sankranti, viral video sparks debate

An Instagram video shared by Tanya Poddar has triggered concern and panic online after she described a near-fatal incident involving sharp kite string, or manjha, while returning home from work. In the now-viral clip, Tanya recounts how the incident occurred on 2 January when she was just a few hundred meters away from her residence….

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Big action by Hyderabad Police on banned Manjha before Sankranti, Chinese thread worth Rs 1.24 crore seized

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Just before the festival of Makar Sankranti, Hyderabad Police has taken the biggest action till date against the deadly Chinese manjha. During a special operation conducted in different parts of the city, police have seized banned nylon and synthetic yarn worth Rs 1.24 crore….

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