Jallikattu

Caste, religious differences created 'later' to destroy Tamils' unity: CM Stalin

In his address after inaugurating a grand jallikattu arena named after his father and late DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi, Stalin also charged the central BJP with 'enacting a drama' over granting permission to hold the sport in the state, before the Supreme Court gave a favourable verdict on the matter.

24 January 2024, 09:29 IST

Caste, religious differences created 'later' to destroy Tamils' unity: CM Stalin

24 January 2024, 09:29 IST

M K Stalin inaugurates new Jallikattu stadium in Madurai

The CM also unveiled a bronze statue of former chief minister and late DMK leader M Karunanidhi in Madurai.

24 January 2024, 06:07 IST

M K Stalin inaugurates new Jallikattu stadium in Madurai

24 January 2024, 06:07 IST

Jallikattu arena for IPL-style matches in Tamil Nadu to be inaugurated by M K Stalin today: 5 things to know

Spread over an area of 67 acres in Alanganallur village , the arena is constructed at a cost of Rs 63 crores.

24 January 2024, 04:17 IST

Jallikattu arena for IPL-style matches in Tamil Nadu to be inaugurated by M K Stalin today: 5 things to know

24 January 2024, 04:17 IST

Jallikattu gets an exclusive stadium in Madurai; to open on January 24

The brand-new Jallikattu arena, a three-tiered stadium with a seating capacity of 5,000 people, will witness its first league match on the inauguration day, registration for which has already begun.

21 January 2024, 21:45 IST

Jallikattu gets an exclusive stadium in Madurai; to open on January 24

21 January 2024, 21:45 IST

Two persons gored to death at Jallikattu venue in Tamil Nadu

A boy and a youth in his thirties were seriously wounded when they were attacked by bulls at the venue of 'Manjuvirattu'. They eventually succumbed to their injuries.

17 January 2024, 10:34 IST

Two persons gored to death at Jallikattu venue in Tamil Nadu

17 January 2024, 10:34 IST

Jallikattu 2024: 7 stunning pictures from the bull-taming sport

Jallikattu is also called 'Eruthazhuvuthal' and is one of the ancient sports played as part of the Tamil harvest festival Pongal. This adrenaline pumping bull-taming game is played in many parts of Tamil Nadu with great zeal. In the game, the participants display their valour and masculinity by controlling a ferocious bull. Here are some pictures from this year's bull-taming sport...

17 January 2024, 08:14 IST

Jallikattu 2024: 7 stunning pictures from the bull-taming sport

17 January 2024, 08:14 IST

PETA moves SC seeking review of 'Jallikattu' verdict

In its plea seeking review of the verdict, PETA has said the 'sports' are against the natural instinct, behaviour and anatomy of the bulls, bullocks and buffaloes.

17 July 2023, 14:01 IST

PETA moves SC seeking review of verdict upholding laws allowing 'Jallikattu', other animal sport

PETA moves SC seeking review of 'Jallikattu' verdict

17 July 2023, 14:01 IST

Jallikattu and animal rights

In cases like Jallikattu, where the victims are voiceless, it is the SC’s responsibility to prioritise beneficial legislation like the PCA Act over a harmful fundamental right.

18 June 2023, 20:54 IST

Jallikattu and animal rights

18 June 2023, 20:54 IST

Big victory for state: TN parties on Jallikattu verdict

The sport was banned for a few years after animal lovers alleged that bulls that participate in Jallikattu are tortured by those who tame them

18 May 2023, 16:56 IST

Big victory for state government’s legal efforts: Tamil Nadu parties on Jallikattu verdict

Big victory for state: TN parties on Jallikattu verdict

18 May 2023, 16:56 IST

Bull tamers celebrate after SC verdict on 'Jallikattu'

18 May 2023, 15:45 IST

Bull tamers celebrate in Madurai as Supreme Court upholds validity of ‘Jallikattu’

Bull tamers celebrate after SC verdict on 'Jallikattu'

18 May 2023, 15:45 IST