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Youngstres and Students during the protest to Lift ban on jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Bill to replace ordinance on Jallikattu to be placed in TN Assembly at...

Mass movement and spontaneous outpouring of emotion paved the way for Jallikattu, says Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao.

23 Jan 2017 12:48 PM IST

Young men participate in Jallikattu event at Rapoosal village in Pudukkottai district. (Photo: DC)

3 die as Jallikattu restarts in Tamil Nadu

With an ordinance being promulgated for holding Jallikattu, the sport was organised in several parts of the state.

23 Jan 2017 11:21 AM IST

Pro-Jallikattu supporters being forcefully evicted by police. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Jallikattu: DMK boycotts Assembly, terms police action...

Jallikattu protesters at Marina Beach sang the national anthem as they tried to defy attempts to remove them from the...

23 Jan 2017 10:55 AM IST

Jallikattu protesters attack Ice House police station near Chennais Marina Beach and set vehicles on fire. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu crackdown: Protesters attack police station, burn vehicles

During eviction on Marina Beach, Jallikattu protesters threaten to commit suicide; police use tear gas to disperse the...

23 Jan 2017 7:54 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh youth to take up SCS movement like jallikattu

The organisers asked the participants to keep away from any political parties and not to carry any party flag.

23 Jan 2017 6:05 AM IST

Villagers of Malayampatti near Atur, Salem set up Vadivaasal and organised jallikattu on their own on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Salem: Villagers say no to holding Jallikattu

The villagers prevented officials from entering the venue prepared hurriedly overnight.

23 Jan 2017 5:37 AM IST

Hundreds of protesters continue with the stir seeking permanent solution to the issue in Salem. (Photo: DC)

Protesters also turn blood donors in Salem

The pro-jallikattu protesters gathered near the district collector's office lent a helping hand for the post-delivery...

23 Jan 2017 5:33 AM IST

I request the people of Tamil Nadu to accept my clarification and to please end the protest against me. I know this statement has hurt the Tamil people for which I tender an unqualified apology: Radha Rajan, animal welfare activist

Chennai: Writer-activist Radha Rajan clarifies on free sex' remark

Radha Rajan on Sunday clarified that her statement on free sex' doing the rounds on social media is not a factual...

23 Jan 2017 5:29 AM IST

Adequate feed and water shall be provided to the bulls and they shall be allowed to perform their normal physiological functions.

Government amends PCA act, frames Jallikattu rules

The event will be conducted in open ground allowing 20 minutes rest to the bulls before they are brought into the arena.

23 Jan 2017 5:26 AM IST

Youth taming a bull at Rapoosal near Pudukkottai on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

As Jallikattu takes off, 2 bull tamers die

Health minister's effigy taken on a procession to protest hurried preparations without adequate precautionary measures.

23 Jan 2017 5:21 AM IST

The Modern Rationalist Annual Number 2016: Published by The Periyar Self-Respect Propaganda Institution.

A timely reminder of inclusive values

This special publication coincides with Dr Veeramani's 84th birthday.

23 Jan 2017 5:14 AM IST

Tamilisai Soundararajan

Jallikattu ban: Call off agitation, Tamilisai, Ponnar appeal to...

Unpleasant anti national slogans were raised and cartoon decrying the office of PM shown were not in good taste:...

23 Jan 2017 5:10 AM IST