Jallikattu Debate
-
Jallikattu: Ensure only native bulls are allowed, Madras HC tells Tamil Nadu
The court said that each bull that takes part must be examined by a veterinarian from the animal husbandry department, who will certify if it is a native breed.
Scroll Staff
-
Supreme Court’s Constitution bench to hear all matters related to Tamil Nadu’s jallikattu law
The Constitution bench will consider a set of five questions on the matter, the top court said on Friday.
Scroll Staff
-
Tamil Nadu is gearing up for another jallikattu season, but the practice still faces legal challenge
The Supreme Court is yet to rule on a challenge to the state’s amendment of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act last year.
Vinita Govindarajan
Trending
-
Big picture: How the Adani crash unfolded and what it could do to the Indian economy
-
Explainer: Why a Supreme Court verdict has sparked statewide protests in Sikkim
-
‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
-
Blocking of BBC Modi documentary violates Indians’ rights, say over 500 scientists and academicians
-
Adani Enterprises shares plunge again, to be removed from Dow Jones sustainability indices
-
Chennai to host a Jallikattu Premier League on January 7
The organisers said around 500 bulls, including some belonging to lawmakers, will be used, and the Tamil Nadu government had granted permission for the event.
Scroll Staff
-
Chennai to host a Jallikattu Premier League on January 7
The organisers said around 500 bulls, including some belonging to lawmakers, will be used, and the Tamil Nadu government had granted permission for the event.
Scroll Staff
-
Seven killed at jallikattu events across Tamil Nadu
The lack of barricades to separate spectators from participants lead to some of the deaths.
Scroll Staff
Video
-
Watch: Cricketers Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Yuzvendra Chahal enact old ‘Roadies’ audition episode
-
Watch: Satirist Urvish Kothari hilariously explores what to expect in ‘Amrit Kaal’
-
‘No income, no tax’: Comedian imagines budget show with ‘Nirmala Sitharaman’ and ‘Kangana Ranaut’
-
Watch: Actor Ryan Reynolds surprises students by crashing their project during Toronto college visit
-
Watch: Bill Gates learns how to make a roti from American celebrity chef Eitan Bernath
-
Jallikattu protests: Ex-HC judge will lead inquiry into alleged police violence, says Panneerselvam
The Tamil Nadu chief minister said steps were being taken to ensure the release of students arrested during the agitations.
Scroll Staff
-
Chennai: Section 144 imposed in Marina Beach and Foreshore Estate area till February 12
The police's prohibitory order came as WhatsApp forwards were being circulated asking people to assemble to protest the ban on jallikattu.
Scroll Staff
-
Chennai police chief says they showed great restraint during jallikattu protests
The DMK wants an inquiry into the excessive force officers have been accused of using on agitators gathered at Marina Beach.
Scroll
The Reel
-
‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
-
‘Jehanabad – Of Love & War’ review: A heavily spiced account of an audacious jailbreak
-
‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’ review: A throbbing musical about forbidden passion
-
‘Faraaz’ review: A shallow exploration of 2016 Dhaka terror attack
-
‘The Whale’ review: Brendan Fraser is the heart of soul of redemption saga
-
Anti-national, anti-social elements infiltrated jallikattu protests, Panneerselvam tells TN Assembly
The chief minister claimed he had evidence that protestors used Osama bin Laden’s pictures during the demonstrations.
Scroll Staff
-
Adding fizz to the jallikattu protest, Tamil Nadu now wants Coke and Pepsi out
Supporters of the bull-taming sport accuse the soft drink majors of trying to kill native cattle breeds to corner the dairy market.
Vinita Govindarajan
-
Video: From bulbul fights to bullock racing, there are demands for these animal sports to be allowed
The removal of the ban on jallikattu in Tamil Nadu has had a ripple effect from Assam to Goa.
Scroll Staff
The Field
-
WPL: Rachael Haynes, Nooshin Al Khadeer join Mithali Raj as support staff for Gujarat Giants
-
Boxing: India climb to third spot in IBA world boxing rankings
-
Thailand Masters: B Sai Praneeth loses against Li Shi Feng in quarterfinals, India’s campaign ends
-
ISL: Play-offs to be played from March 3, final scheduled for March 18
-
Tri-Series takeaways for Harmanpreet Kaur-led India: Deepti Sharma’s form, batting concerns and more