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Centre committed to ensuring Tamil refugees in Sri Lanka live with
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Salem (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 21 (ANI): Asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a "personal relationship" with Tamil Nadu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the central government is committed to ensuring that Tamil refugees in Sri Lanka live with peace, eq
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Tamil Nadu government orders withdrawal of 308 cases registered du
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 20 (ANI): Tamil Nadu government has issued an order to withdraw 308 cases registered against 26,460 people in connection with Jallikattu protests in 2017.
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Tamil Nadu Police registers FIR against organisers of pig jallikat
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against "persons using pigs for Jallikattu" on complaint by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
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Tamil Nadu govt to withdraw cases registered during Jallikattu pro
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): Ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday announced that cases registered during Jallikattu protests in the state will soon be withdrawn.
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52 participants injured in Madurai's Jallikattu event
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 16 (ANI): 14 people among 52 who suffered injuries during the Jallikattu festival at Alanganallur in Madurai on Saturday amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, were admitted to Hospital for treatment.
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CM Palaniswami, O Paneerselvam inaugurate Jallikattu competition i
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Deputy CM O Paneerselvam inaugurated the Jallikattu competition in the Alanganallur area of Madurai on Saturday.
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Jallikattu competition underway in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 15 (ANI): Traditional bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' competition is underway on Friday in Palamedu area of Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu: Two bull tamers detained for showing black flags, shou
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 14 (ANI): Tamil Nadu police on Thursday detained two bull tamers for waving black flags and shouting slogans against the central government's farm laws during the Jallikattu event in Madurai's Avaniyapuram.
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Tamil culture, history, language essential for India's future, nee
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 14 (ANI): Tamil culture, history and language are essential for the future of India and are needed to be respected, said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on who is in Madurai to attend the traditional bull-taming sport -- 'Jallikattu' -- and celebrate Pongal
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Jallikattu begins in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 14 (ANI): Traditional bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' on Thursday began at Avaniyapuram in Madurai with certain restrictions amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Madurai: Bull trainers gear up for Jallikattu as Pongal approaches
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 3 (ANI): As the festival of Pongal approaches, bull trainers in Madurai have started to gear up for Jallikattu, the traditional but highly controversial bull-taming sport for which tamers spend months raising bulls.
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Tamil Nadu govt grants permission to hold Jallikattu, Covid negati
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 23 (ANI): Tamil Nadu government has granted permission to hold traditional bull-taming sport Jallikattu with certain restrictions.
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