Page 5 - Jallikattu

Thousands of students protest across Tamil Nadu against ban on Jallikattu

College students stays through night in Marina Beach, Chennai and other places to mark their protest

Massive 'Jallikattu' protests continue into late night across Tamil Nadu

Protest started in the morning after the arrest of jallikattu protestors in Alanganallur in Madurai district

Jallikattu protests: 200 taken into custody; slogans raised against police

People also shouted slogans against police

Massive protest against Jallikattu arrests in Tamil Nadu

The sport is traditionally held as part of the four-day Pongal festival.

Jallikattu event organisers detained in Tamil Nadu as protests continue

Both Palamedu and Alanganallur are famous for Jallikattu in Madurai district

Jallikattu: Madurai village ignores SC order, bull-taming sport in progress

Jallikattu: The sport was held in an open ground in Karisalkulam village for a few minutes

Jallikattu: DMK to launch protest across Tamil Nadu on Friday

DMK blamed both Centre and state governments for 'not taking appropriate, timely steps'

Supreme Court rejects plea for judgment on Jallikattu

The apex court had also dismissed the review petition against its 2014 verdict

Jallikattu: VK Sasikala urges PM Modi to promulgate ordinance

Jallikkattu is a traditional sporting event of TN, held coinciding with harvest festival of Pongal

Jallikattu row: Centre assures AIADMK of judiciary justice

With a view for animal welfare, the Supreme Court on May 2014 banned the bull fighting sport

Jallikattu: Tug of war over bull-taming festival in Tamil Nadu continues

Trained bulls are lead through a restricted path; locals jump onto hump of bulls and try conquer it

Jallikattu: Tamil Nadu govt urges Centre to promulgate ordinance

Jallikattu was inextricably linked to rural and agrarian customs and had religious significance

Supreme Court to hear Jallikattu matter today

Centre notification allowing Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this year has been challenged by the Animal Welfare Association

People in SC unaware of cultural significance of Jallikattu: BJP

SC had sought an explanation from Centre on amendments and agreement for conducting Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu

SC dismisses TN plea seeking recall of 2014 verdict banning Jallikattu

The bench of Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman brushed aside the state government's argument that the 3,500-year-old tradition was rooted in religion

So what if 'jallikattu' is an 'age-old tradition': SC to Tamil Nadu government

Jallikattu means bull-taming, and bulls are let loose as young men compete to subdue them