Jallikattu ban

Tamil Nadu CM O Paneerselvam wants Jallikattu back, writes to PM Narendra Modi seeking ordinance

Panneerselvam told Modi that bulls meant for Jallikattu are reared exclusively for the event and are embraced by able-bodied youth during the sport.

Jan 09, 2017, 14:54 PM IST

Jallikattu ban: DMK's MK Stalin announces demonstration on Jan 3, urges Centre to allow it

DMK's MK Stalin announced that the party will hold a protest demonstration on January 3 against the ban on Jallikattu sport.

Dec 20, 2016, 20:46 PM IST

Jallikattu protests intensify in Tamil Nadu

Supporters of Jallikattu continued to stage protests in several parts of Madurai, demanding that the ban imposed on the traditional sport be removed.

Jan 14, 2016, 12:09 PM IST

What is Jallikattu - 5 things that make it controversial

With various people coming out for and against the conduct of Tamil Nadu's festival, Jallikattu is one most the most debatable topics these days. The Supreme Court on imposed an interim ban on the sport. 

Jan 12, 2016, 17:46 PM IST

Don't lift ban on Jallikattu, Attorney General advises Centre

Even though Union Minister Prakash Javedkar had this week announced that the Centre is considering to bring back the traditional bull-taming sport Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu, a top official has advised the minister against lifting the ban.

Jan 02, 2016, 12:29 PM IST