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SC refers pleas against Jallikattu to Constitution bench
SC refers pleas against Jallikattu to Constitution bench

A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice R F Nariman framed five...

Jallikattu spectator gored to death in Madurai
Jallikattu spectator gored to death in Madurai

Nineteen-year old Kalimuthu, who was seated in a front row of the viewers'...

Jallikattu held in Madurai, 36 bull tamers injured
Jallikattu held in Madurai, 36 bull tamers injured

More than 700 bull-tamers participated in the events, which were witnessed by...

SC refuses to stay Tamil Nadu's new law on Jallikattu
SC refuses to stay Tamil Nadu's new law on Jallikattu

In a relief to Jallikattu supporters, the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to...

TN CM announces probe into violence during pro-Jallikattu stir
TN CM announces probe into violence during pro-Jallikattu stir

Bowing to demands from opposition parties and others, Tamil Nadu government...

OPS blames 'anti-social elements' in Jallikattu protests for violence
OPS blames 'anti-social elements' in Jallikattu protests for violence

"Various organisations and anti-social elements had infiltrated the...

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Jallikattu stir turns violent as cops evict protesters
Jallikattu stir turns violent as cops evict protesters

There were incidents of stone-pelting and burning of vehicles and sundry...

Bill allowing Jallikattu passed in TN assembly

Former Attorney general Soli Sorabjee earlier in the day said that the...

Jallikattu: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan call for restraint by students

While Rajini said the protests by the students 'should be etched in golden...

'For Tamil pride, for Jallikattu'

A Ganesh Nadar watches the fourth day of protests dawn on Chennai's Marina...

On Day 4, Jallikattu protests spread from Chennai to Vadodara

The mass Jallikattu protests on Chennai's Marina beach showed no sign of...

'Jallikattu movement is bigger than 1965 anti-Hindi agitation'

'What is surprising is the scale and spontaneity of the mobilisation and the...

Cruelty is inherent in Jallikattu: PETA

Activists say it is unwarranted to use executive action to make way through...

AIADMK to adopt resolution in support of Jallikattu, legal action against PETA

AIADMK general secretary V K Sasikala also lashed out at the Congress, her...

31 hours and counting: Tamil Nadu erupts over Jallikattu ban

The state government held talks with the protesting youth to sort out the...

DMK protests against Jallikattu ban, Stalin slams PM

DMK working president and Opposition Leader MK Stalin, who pressed the Centre...

28 arrested for holding Jallikattu despite SC ban

DMK blamed the Centre and state government for 'not taking appropriate,...

SC setback for TN, can't conduct Jallikattu this Pongal

The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a plea seeking its intervention to...