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.

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· Feb 02, 2018 · 01:15 pm

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

· Jan 09, 2018 · 10:30 am

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.

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· Dec 15, 2017 · 12:06 pm

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.

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· Dec 15, 2017 · 12:06 pm

Seven killed at jallikattu events across Tamil Nadu

The lack of barricades to separate spectators from participants lead to some of the deaths.

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· Feb 13, 2017 · 11:12 am

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.

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· Jan 31, 2017 · 12:22 pm

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.

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· Jan 29, 2017 · 11:44 am

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.

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· Jan 28, 2017 · 11:21 am

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.

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· Jan 27, 2017 · 03:24 pm

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

· Jan 26, 2017 · 07:30 am

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.

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· Jan 25, 2017 · 10:00 am

Is jallikattu 'Hindu' or 'Dravidian'? An Indus Valley seal might have the answer

Most scholarship now connects the Indus Valley script to an early form of the Dravidian language.

Shoaib Daniyal

· Jan 25, 2017 · 08:00 am