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Popular Avaniyapuram Jallikattu Kicks Off, Over 1,000 Bulls Taking Part
January in Tamil Nadu is not only about the Thai Pongal harvest festival but also about Jallikattu, the ancient and traditional sport that showcases the bravery of the state's youth.
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1 Gored To Death In Madurai In Season's First Jallikattu Event
One bull-tamer was killed in the season's first event in Tamil Nadu's Madurai, while 15 others suffered severe injuries.
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2, Including Minor, Gored To Death During Jallikattu Bull Taming Festival
Two spectators, including a boy, were gored to death by bulls during a Jallikattu event at Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district today.
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Two Killed In Jallikattu Events In Tamil Nadu
Two persons, including a bull tamer, were killed in separate jallikattu events in Tamil Nadu on Monday.
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22 Injured As Season's First Jallikattu Contest Begins In Tamil Nadu
At least 22 people suffered injuries as the season's first Jallikattu or taming the bull festival was held in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai district today.
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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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Oscars 2021: India's Official Entry Jallikattu Fails To Make International Film Shortlist
Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, Jallikattu derives its name from the traditional Tamil Nadu festival 'Jallikattu', which is a sport of bull taming
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Rahul Gandhi To Watch Bull Taming Sport Jallikattu In Tamil Nadu
Rahul Gandhi will visit Tamil Nadu on Thursday, when the festival of Pongal will be celebrated, and witness the controversial bull taming event ''Jallikattu''.
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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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Jallikattu Spectator Dies Of Heart Attack, Several Bull Tamers Injured
A Jallikattu spectator died of heart attack near Madhurai and more than 40 bull tamers were injured at the bull taming sport held across Tamil Nadu on Thursday as part of Pongal festivities that began on January 15.
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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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Jallikattu Held In Madurai As Part Of Pongal Festivities
Tamil Nadu's traditional Jallikattu or bull taming sport got off to a great start on Sunday as part of Pongal celebrations in Madurai district.
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Jallikattu 2018: Date, History And Importance
Jallikattu is a tradition practiced to worship cattle stock, celebrated during the festival of Pongal, mainly in Tamil Nadu. Jallikattu is a sport where a bull is released into a crowd of people and the participants try to hold on to its hump for as long as they can, attempting to tame it.
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Jallikattu: Human Rights Panel Sends Notice To Tamil Nadu Government Over Police Violence
The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the Tamil Nadu government and the state police over reports of "unprovoked excesses" committed by the forces in quelling the pro-Jallikattu protests in Chennai.
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Popular Avaniyapuram Jallikattu Kicks Off, Over 1,000 Bulls Taking Part
January in Tamil Nadu is not only about the Thai Pongal harvest festival but also about Jallikattu, the ancient and traditional sport that showcases the bravery of the state's youth.
-
1 Gored To Death In Madurai In Season's First Jallikattu Event
One bull-tamer was killed in the season's first event in Tamil Nadu's Madurai, while 15 others suffered severe injuries.
-
2, Including Minor, Gored To Death During Jallikattu Bull Taming Festival
Two spectators, including a boy, were gored to death by bulls during a Jallikattu event at Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district today.
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Two Killed In Jallikattu Events In Tamil Nadu
Two persons, including a bull tamer, were killed in separate jallikattu events in Tamil Nadu on Monday.
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22 Injured As Season's First Jallikattu Contest Begins In Tamil Nadu
At least 22 people suffered injuries as the season's first Jallikattu or taming the bull festival was held in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai district today.
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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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Oscars 2021: India's Official Entry Jallikattu Fails To Make International Film Shortlist
Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, Jallikattu derives its name from the traditional Tamil Nadu festival 'Jallikattu', which is a sport of bull taming
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Rahul Gandhi To Watch Bull Taming Sport Jallikattu In Tamil Nadu
Rahul Gandhi will visit Tamil Nadu on Thursday, when the festival of Pongal will be celebrated, and witness the controversial bull taming event ''Jallikattu''.
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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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Jallikattu Spectator Dies Of Heart Attack, Several Bull Tamers Injured
A Jallikattu spectator died of heart attack near Madhurai and more than 40 bull tamers were injured at the bull taming sport held across Tamil Nadu on Thursday as part of Pongal festivities that began on January 15.
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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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Jallikattu Held In Madurai As Part Of Pongal Festivities
Tamil Nadu's traditional Jallikattu or bull taming sport got off to a great start on Sunday as part of Pongal celebrations in Madurai district.
-
Jallikattu 2018: Date, History And Importance
Jallikattu is a tradition practiced to worship cattle stock, celebrated during the festival of Pongal, mainly in Tamil Nadu. Jallikattu is a sport where a bull is released into a crowd of people and the participants try to hold on to its hump for as long as they can, attempting to tame it.
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Jallikattu: Human Rights Panel Sends Notice To Tamil Nadu Government Over Police Violence
The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the Tamil Nadu government and the state police over reports of "unprovoked excesses" committed by the forces in quelling the pro-Jallikattu protests in Chennai.
