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Jallikattu Bill passed by state Assembly; protests turn violent in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu on Monday passed a law legalising Jallikattu.

Jan 23, 2017, 23:35 PM IST

Jallikattu protests turn violent; Police station attacked, vehicles set on fire

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Jan 23, 2017, 15:10 PM IST

Two dead, 28 injured during Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai district

Jallikattu protests are still on. Madurai locals are furious against temporary solution (Ordinance). Here are all the LIVE updates:- 

Jan 22, 2017, 21:41 PM IST

Jallikattu: Ordinance right step, protesters go home, says Tamil Nadu Governor

Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao on Saturday said he was satisfied that an ordinance was the most appropriate route to bring back Jallikattu in the wake of massive protests across the state seeking nod for holding the event.

Jan 21, 2017, 22:52 PM IST

Jallikattu set to return in Tamil Nadu on Sunday after three years, Governor gives assent to Ordinance

A day after the Central government gave its nod, the Tamil Nadu government on Saturday cleared an Ordinance to enable the holding of Jallikattu in the state.

Jan 21, 2017, 22:45 PM IST

Jallikattu stir: As it happened on Friday

In the Tamil Nadu government's draft ordinance, bulls will be denotified from the list of 'performing animals' in the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

Jan 20, 2017, 21:50 PM IST

Normal life hit in Puducherry in bandh in support of Jallikattu

Normal life was hit on Friday in Puducherry by the dawn to dusk bandh called by various Tamil outfits and students' organisations in support of holding the banned Jallikattu, to which various political parties, including ruling Congress, have extended support.

Jan 20, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

Tamil Nadu braces for shutdown on Friday as Jallikattu protests set to intensify

Tamil Nadu is all set for a shutdown on Friday.

Jan 19, 2017, 23:09 PM IST

Tamil Nadu can make law to treat Jallikattu as traditional sport: Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi

As protests demanding Jallikattu swelled on the streets of Tamil Nadu, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Thursday said the state government has the power to enact a law to treat Jallikattu as a traditional sport, but cautioned that the animals should not be harmed or cruelly treated during such events.

Jan 19, 2017, 21:44 PM IST

PETA may take legal route if Centre brings ordinance on Jallikattu

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India on Thursday said it may take the legal route if the Centre brings an ordinance to enable the conduct of Jallikattu or continue its campaign to create awareness against the holding of the bull-taming sport in Tamil Nadu.

Jan 19, 2017, 18:13 PM IST

Jallikattu protests: As it happened on Thursday

Chennai/New Delhi: Protests demanding jallikattu swelled on the streets of Tamil Nadu on Thursday after agitators rejected statements by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.

Jan 19, 2017, 15:03 PM IST

Jallikattu: TN CM Panneerselvam wants emergency ordinance, meets PM Modi

Panneerselvam asserted that Jallikattu is part of Tamil culture.

Jan 19, 2017, 12:51 PM IST

Jallikattu protests continue in Tamil Nadu, sea of protesters camp on Marina beach

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urge him to pass an ordinance to enable the conduct of Jallikattu.

Jan 19, 2017, 08:33 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM urges youth to give up protest on Jallikattu, to meet PM Modi on Thursday

In the wake of escalating protest over Supreme Court ban on Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Paneerselvam will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi residence on Thursday. 

Jan 18, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

Thousands protest at Chennai's Marina Beach in support of Jallikattu, seek action against PETA

The protestors are also venting their anger against PETA for its strident opposition to the bull-taming sport associated with the Pongal harvest festivities.

Jan 18, 2017, 15:20 PM IST

MGR's 100th birth anniversary: Hundreds gather to pay homage at Marina Beach, Tamil Nadu declares holiday

The entire Tamil Nadu is celebrating the hundredth birth anniversary of their former chief minister and founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) M.G. Ramachandran on Tuesday as hundreds thronged his memorial at Marina Beach here.

Jan 17, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Jayalalithaa continues to live in the hearts of people, 68 kg idli resembling 'Amma' made in Chennai

The TN government has also requested the Modi government to grant Bharat Ratna to Jayalalithaa.

Dec 20, 2016, 11:33 AM IST

'Mannargudi mafia' back in action? A common man can lead AIADMK, says Jayalalithaa's confidante Sasikala's husband

Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam on Tuesday held discussions with his predecessor J Jayalalithaa's confidante Sasikala Natarajan.

Dec 08, 2016, 18:27 PM IST

DNA: Nonstop News

- Jayalalitha got buried with state honour in Marina beach of Chennai. Watch this bulletin and catch all the latest news and updates here.

Dec 07, 2016, 00:05 AM IST

Jayalalithaa's final journey - In Pics

Jayalalithaa was laid to rest at the Marina Beach on Tuesday evening.

Dec 06, 2016, 23:34 PM IST