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Tamil Nadu CM announces government job for top Jallikattu bull-tamer at Al
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday announced that the person who tames the maximum number of bulls in the traditional Jallikattu competition will be offered a suitable government job in the Animal Husbandry Department.
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin arrives to witness Jallikattu in Madurai
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Jallikattu, also known as sallikkattu, is a centuries-old sport of Tamil Nadu, observed on the third day of Pongal. The name is derived from two Tamil words - Jalli (silver and gold coins) and Kattu (tied). During the event, a bull is released into a crowd, and participants attempt to tam
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High-level medical team in place for safe Jallikattu in Madurai: District
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Praveen Kumar, District Collector of Madurai, said, "On behalf of the Tamil Nadu government, the Commercial Tax and Registration Minister has just flagged off the event. We have given the maximum number of bulls and bull tamers the opportunity to participate in this major
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Tamil Nadu: Bull tamer succumbs to injuries at Jallikattu event in Alangan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A Pandi, 23, a seasoned bull tamer from Alanganallur, died after being gored by a bull during a Jallikattu event at Kalaignar stadium in Keelakkarai, near Alanganallur, said police.
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Tamil Nadu: Udhayanidhi Stalin flags off Jallikattu event in Madurai
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday flagged off the Jallikattu event at Alanganallur in Madurai district on the occasion of Kaanum Pongal.
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Tamil Nadu: Online registration for Madurai's iconic Jallikattu events to
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Jallikattu competitions will take place as follows--- Avaniyapuram on January 14, Palamedu on January 15 and Alanganallur on 16.
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Tamil Nadu: Newly constructed Kalaignar Centenary Jallikattu Arena hosts i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The newly constructed Kalaignar Centenary Jallikattu Arena hosted its first Jallikattu competition in Keelakarai, near Alanganallur in Madurai district, on Wednesday.
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Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin to inaugurate Jallikattu arena in Keelakarai tomorro
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate the newly-constructed Kalaignar Centenary Jallikattu Arena in Keelakarai near Alanganallur in Madurai district on Wednesday.
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin to inaugurate newly-built Madurai Jallikattu stadium
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The new Jallikattu stadium being built near Alanganallur in Madurai district, is named after former chief minister of the state and late DMK leader M Karunanidhi.
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Tamil Nadu: 'Jallikattu' celebrations begin in Madurai's Palamedu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
'Jallikattu' also known as 'Eru Thazhuvuthal' and 'Mancuvirattu' started in full swing on Monday in Palamedu of Madurai district.
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Tamil Nadu: Preparations for 'Jallikattu 2023' in full swing
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Preparations are in full swing for the Jallikattu 2023 event that will take place in three villages in Tamil Nadu's Madurai.
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On duty Tamil Nadu cop injured during Jallikattu festival
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 17 (ANI): A Tamil Nadu policeman, deployed on duty in the Alanganallur Jallikattu festival, was injured on Monday when a bull charged at him.
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