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  Jallikattu a western concept: Maneka Gandhi

  Politics | January 17, 2015 11:53 IST

  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

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  'UPA, DMK govts to blame for including bulls & cows in Act'

  Politics | January 16, 2015 13:55 IST

  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

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  Take steps to hold Jallikattu: Karunanidhi

  Politics | January 12, 2015 14:30 IST

  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

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  About 50 injured in Jallikattu, bull taming sport

  India | January 16, 2014 16:36 IST

  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.

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  Supreme Court refuses to stay Jallikattu bullfighting in TN

  India | December 11, 2012 21:28 IST

  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