2 more deaths at Jallikattu event amid big prizes offered by politicians
Chennai: Three people have been gored to death while watching and participating in Jallikattu or bull-taming in Tamil Nadu, but the political importance of the controversial tradition was driven home as both Chief Minister E Palaniswami and his deputy O...
Jallikattu spectator gored to death in Madurai
Madurai: A 19-year-old spectator was reportedly gored to death by a bull during the controversial bull-taming sport, Jallikattu, today in Madurai. Jallikattu started in Tamil Nadu on Sunday after a gap of three years in view of the ban. As per the...
Swamy demands President’s rule in Tamil Nadu
New Delhi: BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Monday demanded President's rule in Tamil Nadu to redeem the state from the "Naxals, Jehadis and Porkis', after the protests over Jallikattu at Marina Beach in Chennai turned violent. In the tweet, he contradicted...
Jallikattu draft bill at 5 pm today
Tamil Nadu: The government to move a bill to replace the Jallikattu ordinance in the TN Assembly this evening, says Speaker P Dhanapal. This morning, observing that a "mass movement' and "spontaneous outpouring of emotion" paved the way for lifting of...
Tamil Makkal movement spreading like wildfire across the globe
New Delhi: Reciprocating to the spontaneous feeling of outrage being expressed by Tamilians all across the globe, internationally acclaimed Musician A.R. Rehman has tweeted his decision to observe a fast tomorrow in support of "the spirit of Tamilnadu" as he...
TN lawyers to boycott courts in support of Jallikattu
Chennai: The Madras high court Advocates Association today announced boycott of the courts tomorrow in support of state wide protests demanding a lifting ban on Jallikattu. President of the Association G Mohanakrishnan, however, made it clear that the boycott was not...
Wait, good will happen on Jallikattu, OPS says after meeting Modi
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government will soon take steps along with the Centre on how to enable Jallikattu, Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "You will soon see steps. Wait, good will happen,"...
Jallikattu, Bull-Fighting Sport Of Tamil Nadu, Put On Hold By SC
Tamil Nadu/Nagpur: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Central government notification lifting the ban on Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. The apex court order comes after petitions were filed by Animal Welfare Board and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals...
