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

Looking for permanent solution to Jallikattu issue, decision soon:...

Environment Minister Anil Dave and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said PM Modi respects the culture of Tamil Nadu.

20 Jan 2017 3:09 PM IST

The Tamil Nadu Regulation of Jallikattu Act, 2009, was struck down by the Supreme Court in 2014 on the ground that the event of jallikattu would violate a couple of provisions of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

Jallikattu: AIADMK MPs, LS Deputy Speaker meet Rajnath, ask for ban to...

AIADMK MPs told Rajnath that the ban on Jallikattu is against the fundamental, religious and cultural rights of the...

20 Jan 2017 2:51 PM IST

Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan

Telugu actor Pawan Kalyan comes out in support of Jallikattu

Kalyan questioned why the Animal Cruelty Act applied only to Jallikattu and called it an attack on Dravidian culture.

20 Jan 2017 2:35 PM IST

A video grab of womens garments recovered from the spot where women were allegedly raped.

HC raps Haryana police, says enough evidence available to prove...

The HC also asked the SOT constituted by the state government to bring the culprits to justice to instil public...

20 Jan 2017 1:57 PM IST

Youngsters stage a rail roko protest condemning the ban on Jallikattu at Tamukkam in Madurai. (Photo: PTI)

SC admits Centre's request, not to pass Jallikattu verdict for a week

The Centre and the state are in talks to find a way out on Jallikattu issue, AG Mukul Rohatgi told the Supreme Court.

20 Jan 2017 11:35 AM IST

Yoga Guru Ramdev (Photo: PTI)

Patanjali giving MNCs sleepless nights, will take it to Pak: Ramdev

Stating that India does not need MNCs, Ramdev said India is self-reliant in science and technology, capital and...

20 Jan 2017 10:48 AM IST