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Young people organise a skit against PETA during the protest in Marina on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu ban: Protests taking a different turn

The NTK speakers raised slogans for a separate Tamil nation and called for boycott of the Republic Day celebrations on...

23 Jan 2017 4:08 AM IST

Campaigners during a press conference in city. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu row: Call off stir, say prime organisers

Campaigners to file complaint against NGO.

23 Jan 2017 3:39 AM IST

Silambattam enthusiasts perform during jallikattu protest in Marina on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu row: Alanganallur says firm No'

The last-ditch efforts by the CM did not yield any result as villagers refused to open vaadi vaasal'.

23 Jan 2017 3:21 AM IST

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

Jallikattu back in Tamil Nadu, claims 2 lives

The government organised the event in a hurry and even failed to erect barricades at the venue where the event was held.

23 Jan 2017 3:14 AM IST

The bill would replace the ordinance, promulgated yesterday for conducting the bull taming sport after a three-year-long ban. (Photo: PTI)

TN cabinet to clear bill on Jallikattu even as 2 die in sporting event

The session, likely to be brief, is being held at a crucial juncture with the state witnessing raging protests over...

22 Jan 2017 8:52 PM IST

Police said two persons were killed and 28 injured when they were gored by a bull during Jallikattu at Rapoosal in which several bulls were used and many sportsmen participated. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu held in shadow of protests in Tamil Nadu, 3 dead

Groups of agitators continued their protests at several locations also in the state, raising the same demand.

22 Jan 2017 8:44 PM IST

Kamal Haasan had lauded students and professionals for their active protest against the ban.

'Go ban rodeos in America, not Jallikattu': Kamal Haasan slams PETA

Suriya had sent a legal notice to PETA, demanding an apology for their opposition of the bull taming fest.

22 Jan 2017 8:29 PM IST

oungsters and students participate in a protest to lift the ban on Jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Kamarajar Salai, Marina Beach in Chennai on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu ban 'removed completely', will bring permanent law soon: TN...

Panneerselvam, who was supposed to inaugurate Jallikattu at Alanganallur, had to return to Chennai due to protests.

22 Jan 2017 2:35 PM IST

Youngsters and students during the protest to lift ban on jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Kamarajar Salai, Marina Beach in Chennai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu begins in TN even as Madurai protests against ordinance

The bull taming sport began at Manapparai in Tiruchirappali district with thousands witnessing the event.

22 Jan 2017 12:00 PM IST

A 39-year-old man looted at least half a dozen doctors by faking his own death and blackmailing them.

Pressure of ethical practice high in state, say doctors

Pharmacies must be blamed for selling drugs over the counter, however, doctors are at fault too. It is their duty to...

22 Jan 2017 6:33 AM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Chennai: Home alone doctor found murdered

Cops claim no cash or valuables were reported stolen.

22 Jan 2017 6:21 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

Ordinance will be converted into law: O Panneerselvam

The Chief Minister, who spearheaded the Tamil Nadu Government's efforts to get a state-specific ordinance to ensure...

22 Jan 2017 6:18 AM IST