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Caste, Religious Differences Were Created To Destroy Tamils' Unity: MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday said caste and religious differences were created "later" to destroy Tamils' unity and urged them to conduct cultural festivals like the traditional bull-taming sport jallikattu unitedly as Tamils.
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Tamil Nadu To Start IPL-Like Matches To Revolutionise Jallikattu Festival
Tamil Nadu is set to revolutionise the Jallikattu festival, the traditional bull-taming sport, by introducing cricket's famous Indian Premier League (IPL) like matches at a new state-of-the-art stadium in Madurai's Alanganallur.
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1 Dead, 80 Injured As Jallikattu Contests Begin In Tamil Nadu's Madurai
An 18-year-old man was killed by a raging bull at the Avaniyapuram Jallikattu festival in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on Friday. The popular bull-taming competition held on Pongal day in the district left about 80 people, including tamers, bull owners and s
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Tamil Nadu Allows Jallikattu With Strict Covid Precautions In Place
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday permitted the conduct of Jallikattu, a popular traditional bull-taming sport in the State, during the Pongal festival with stringent COVID-19 safety norms in place.
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Man Gored To Death At Bull-Taming Sport Jallikattu In Tamil Nadu
A 26-year-old man was gored to death today at a Jallikattu festival in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district. Police reports say the man was a bull tamer who died in the arena but other reports suggest he was only a bystander
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Bulls Hit, Bitten And Whipped During Jallikattu, Says PETA Report
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' (PETA) India chapter has released a 73-page report and video footage to demonstrate how cruelty is being meted out to animals during the bull taming festival of Jallikattu, besides the custom's disregard for human life.
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2 Men Watching Bull-Taming Festival Jallikattu Killed In Tamil Nadu
Two men werekilled at the bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai district on Sunday. A Ram and Sathish Kumar, both 35,were gored by bullswhile watching the sport and died of injuries.
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5 Gored To Death At Jallikattu Events Held In Tamil Nadu
A 42-year-old man was gored to death during a bull-taming event organised as part of the Pongal festivities at Vadamalapur in the district today, taking the toll related to Jallikattu this season to five police said.
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3 More Deaths At Jallikattu Events Amid Big Prizes Offered By Tamil Nadu Leaders
Four people have been gored to death while watching and participating in Jallikattu or bull-taming in Tamil Nadu, but the political importance of the controversial tradition was driven home as both Chief Minister E Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam attended an event and offered brand new cars as gifts for the best performers.
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19-Year-Old Gored To Death During Jallikattu Festival In Madurai
A 19-year-old spectator was gored to death at Madurai in Tamil Nadu during Jallikattu or bull-taming festivities, in which scores of young men wrestle with bulls in a tradition to celebrate the harvest.
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Facebook India Year in Review 2017: Baahubali 2 the Most Discussed Topic of the Year
Facebook said Jallikattu, the traditional bull-taming sport played in Tamil Nadu as part of the Pongal harvest festival, was the second most trending topic in the country.
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Rajinikanth Warns Jallikattu Protesters Against 'Anti-Social Elements'
As protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today for the first time in days, mega star Rajinikanth cautioned activists and urged them to end their campaign. The 66-year-old star said "anti-social elements" were trying to hijack the peaceful protests that "should be etched in golden letters' in Indian hist...
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Jallikattu Protests Block Major Roads, Flyovers In Chennai: 10 Updates
Jallikattu protests blocked several roads on Monday in Chennai, including its IT corridor, as protesters forced out of the Marina Beach clashed with the police in various parts of the city. After peaceful protests since Tuesday in support of the bull-taming festival, clashes erupted for the first time today as policemen physically removed thousands...
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Jallikattu: Stay Calm, Kamal Haasan Appeals As Protests Turn Violent
As protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu turned violent in parts of Tamil Nadu today, especially at the epicenter Marina Beach in Chennai, a strong appeal to protesters came from RJ Balaji, a well-known radio jockey.
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Jallikattu Protests Turn Violent, Chennai's IT Corridor Blocked: 10 Developments
Protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today as the police physically removed thousands of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach, in Madurai and in Coimbatore. Clashes through the day blocked the Old Mahabalipuram Road that is called Chennai's IT corridor, home to IT offices and engineering colleges. Prot...
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Caste, Religious Differences Were Created To Destroy Tamils' Unity: MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday said caste and religious differences were created "later" to destroy Tamils' unity and urged them to conduct cultural festivals like the traditional bull-taming sport jallikattu unitedly as Tamils.
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Tamil Nadu To Start IPL-Like Matches To Revolutionise Jallikattu Festival
Tamil Nadu is set to revolutionise the Jallikattu festival, the traditional bull-taming sport, by introducing cricket's famous Indian Premier League (IPL) like matches at a new state-of-the-art stadium in Madurai's Alanganallur.
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1 Dead, 80 Injured As Jallikattu Contests Begin In Tamil Nadu's Madurai
An 18-year-old man was killed by a raging bull at the Avaniyapuram Jallikattu festival in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on Friday. The popular bull-taming competition held on Pongal day in the district left about 80 people, including tamers, bull owners and s
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Tamil Nadu Allows Jallikattu With Strict Covid Precautions In Place
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday permitted the conduct of Jallikattu, a popular traditional bull-taming sport in the State, during the Pongal festival with stringent COVID-19 safety norms in place.
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Man Gored To Death At Bull-Taming Sport Jallikattu In Tamil Nadu
A 26-year-old man was gored to death today at a Jallikattu festival in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district. Police reports say the man was a bull tamer who died in the arena but other reports suggest he was only a bystander
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Bulls Hit, Bitten And Whipped During Jallikattu, Says PETA Report
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' (PETA) India chapter has released a 73-page report and video footage to demonstrate how cruelty is being meted out to animals during the bull taming festival of Jallikattu, besides the custom's disregard for human life.
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2 Men Watching Bull-Taming Festival Jallikattu Killed In Tamil Nadu
Two men werekilled at the bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai district on Sunday. A Ram and Sathish Kumar, both 35,were gored by bullswhile watching the sport and died of injuries.
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5 Gored To Death At Jallikattu Events Held In Tamil Nadu
A 42-year-old man was gored to death during a bull-taming event organised as part of the Pongal festivities at Vadamalapur in the district today, taking the toll related to Jallikattu this season to five police said.
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3 More Deaths At Jallikattu Events Amid Big Prizes Offered By Tamil Nadu Leaders
Four people have been gored to death while watching and participating in Jallikattu or bull-taming in Tamil Nadu, but the political importance of the controversial tradition was driven home as both Chief Minister E Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam attended an event and offered brand new cars as gifts for the best performers.
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19-Year-Old Gored To Death During Jallikattu Festival In Madurai
A 19-year-old spectator was gored to death at Madurai in Tamil Nadu during Jallikattu or bull-taming festivities, in which scores of young men wrestle with bulls in a tradition to celebrate the harvest.
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Facebook India Year in Review 2017: Baahubali 2 the Most Discussed Topic of the Year
Facebook said Jallikattu, the traditional bull-taming sport played in Tamil Nadu as part of the Pongal harvest festival, was the second most trending topic in the country.
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Rajinikanth Warns Jallikattu Protesters Against 'Anti-Social Elements'
As protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today for the first time in days, mega star Rajinikanth cautioned activists and urged them to end their campaign. The 66-year-old star said "anti-social elements" were trying to hijack the peaceful protests that "should be etched in golden letters' in Indian hist...
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Jallikattu Protests Block Major Roads, Flyovers In Chennai: 10 Updates
Jallikattu protests blocked several roads on Monday in Chennai, including its IT corridor, as protesters forced out of the Marina Beach clashed with the police in various parts of the city. After peaceful protests since Tuesday in support of the bull-taming festival, clashes erupted for the first time today as policemen physically removed thousands...
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Jallikattu: Stay Calm, Kamal Haasan Appeals As Protests Turn Violent
As protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu turned violent in parts of Tamil Nadu today, especially at the epicenter Marina Beach in Chennai, a strong appeal to protesters came from RJ Balaji, a well-known radio jockey.
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Jallikattu Protests Turn Violent, Chennai's IT Corridor Blocked: 10 Developments
Protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today as the police physically removed thousands of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach, in Madurai and in Coimbatore. Clashes through the day blocked the Old Mahabalipuram Road that is called Chennai's IT corridor, home to IT offices and engineering colleges. Prot...
