Tag: Chennai
Jallikattu Protests Gain Strength In Tamil Nadu
The massive state wide protests by youth in Tamil Nadu who are demanding holding of Jallikattu -- the bull-taming sport -- and banning animal rights group PETA, entered second day on Wednesday with protestors holding out throughout the night.....
Jallikattu Protests Continue In Tamil Nadu
Massive protests continued on Thursday in Tamil Nadu in support of Jallikattu, the ancient and popular bull-taming sport.....
Jallikattu: Protesters Swell, Modi Dashes Hopes Of Ordinance
The ongoing massive protests in support of Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu looks set to intensify with Prime Minister Narendra Modi remaining silent on the demand to promulgate an ordinance enabling the holding of the traditional bull-taming sport. ....
Jallikattu Protests, A Lesson For Hindutva Forces: Owaisi
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi said on Friday the protests against the Jallikattu ban are a lesson for the Hindutva forces.....
Making A Case For Jallikattu
The tradition of Jallikattu is many thousands of years old in Tamil Nadu. The recent ban on this festive event has the entire state up in arms.....
SC Not To Pronounce Jallikattu Verdict For A Week
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed not to pronounce its verdict on Jallikattu for one week in the wake of large scale protests in Tamil Nadu against the ban on the bull-taming sport.....
Tamil Nadu Legalises Jallikattu With A New Law
Tamil Nadu on Monday passed a law legalising the conduct of Jallikattu - the popular bull taming sport - in the state which was banned by the Supreme Court in 2014.....
Jallikattu: Protestors Mood Is Still Combative
The mood of the youth gathered in large numbers at the Marina beach here is still combative demanding the holding of Jallikattu and banning the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).....
Jallikattu: Police Starts Evicting Protesters From Marina Beach
Nearly after a week watching on the sidelines the Jallikattu protest on the Marina Beach, the Tamil Nadu Police on Monday morning started evicting the protesters.....
Tamil Nadu Passes Bill To Legalize Jallikattu
The Tamil Nadu assembly on Monday passed a bill that replaces an ordinance and legalizes Jallikattu, the bull taming sport, in the state.....
