Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam today made it clear that his government was committed to conduct the bull taming sport ‘Jallikattu’ and asserted that there was no question of backing off on the matter.
AIADMK general secretary Sasikala today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promulgate an ordinance for the conduct of Jallikattu, the controversial bull-taming sport celebrated around the festival of Pongal every year in Tamil Nadu.
The Centre on Tuesday said that it will take a stand on Jallikattu issue once the matter is decided by Supreme Court while hoping that the apex court will take care of the sentiments of the society.
There will be no Jallikattu festival this year as the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed Tamil Nadu government’s plea seeking review of the 2014 judgement banning use of bulls for Jallikattu events in the state
The Supreme Court has questioned the Centre over its notification allowing use of bulls in events like Jallikattu, saying India cannot ‘import Roman gladiator type sport’.
The Supreme Court today observed that the popular bull taming sport Jallikattu cannot be allowed just because it is a 5,000-year-old tradition and made it clear it will only be decided legally whether it can continue.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has refused to lift the ban it had imposed on Tamil Nadu's controversial popular bull-taming sport Jallikattu played around the festival of Pongal every year. The apex court was hearing
Tamil Nadu: In an apparent last-ditch effort to get the nod for conducting Jallikattu after the Supreme Court stayed a Central notification, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promulgate an
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today stayed the Centre's notification allowing Jallikattu, the controversial bull-taming sport celebrated around the festival of Pongal every year in Tamil Nadu.The top court's order came while hearing a bunch
New Delhi: Slamming the Centre's decision to allow popular bull taming sport Jallikattu and other bull races, PETA India on Thursday said that lifting protection against cruelty is a "black mark" on the nation even
New Delhi: The central government today gave its nod to conduct Jallikattu, the controversial bull-taming sport celebrated around the festival of Pongal every year in Tamil Nadu."Bulls may continue to be exhibited or trained as
Pilibhit: Amid protests in some parts of Tamil Nadu against a ban on traditional bull taming sport, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has said that Jallikattu is a western concept that leads to killings of humans
Erode: Lambasting the erstwhile UPA and DMK governments for including bulls and cows in ‘cruelty to Animals Act', BJP today also blamed the Dravidian party for not taking steps to get it removed despite being
Chennai: DMK president Karunanidhi today urged the state and Central governments to take steps for organising the annual bull taming festival of "Jallikattu" in Tamil Nadu."I urge the immediate intervention of the state and Central
Madurai: About 50 persons sustained injuries, seven of them seriously, in the ‘Jallikattu' (bull taming sport) held at nearby Alanganallur as part of “Pongal” (harvest festival) today, police said.Those injured included bull tamers and audience.
New Delhi, Dec 11 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay Tamil Nadu's traditional bull fight Jallikattu for the upcoming festival of Pongal starting next month.A bench comprising justices K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak
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