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Jallikattu row: TN Guv promulgates ordinance titled 'The Prevention o
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): In the wake of protest against ban on Jallikattu and considering the sentiments of Tamil people, it has been decided to promulgate an ordinance titled "The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Ordinance, 2017" to amend
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Jallikattu row: Centre says its 'mulling' on implementing ban on
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan.21 (ANI): Amidst a growing call for the ban on the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) by the people of Tamil Nadu for opposing Jallikattu, Environment Minister Anil Dave on Saturday said it is mulling to consider on the same.
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Jallikattu row: SC will strike down the ordinance, says animal rights acti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan, 21 (ANI): Maintaining stand against holding bull-taming sport Jallikattu, an animal rights activist on Saturday said that the Supreme Court would definitely strike down the ordinance passed by the Centre.
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TN Govt. can promulgate ordinance revoking ban on Jallikattu: Rohtagi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Friday said the Tamil Nadu Government has the authority to promulgate an ordinance to lift the ban on Jallikattu and added that the Prevention of Cruelties to Animals Act, 1960, is under the Concurrent List of the Constituti
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People making Jallikattu an 'ego issue': Animal Rights activist
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Animal Rights activist
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Jallikattu row: Pon Radhakrishnan pulls up PETA
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New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Friday alleged that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals(PETA) is unnecessarily interfering in traditional festivals like Jallikattu.
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Jallikattu is not a bull fight, its embracing the animal: Sadhguru
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Coming out in support of the banned bull taming sport, Jallikattu, spiritual writer and founder of Isha Foundation Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev on Friday said it is not a bull fight but a festival to honour the animals.
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Lawmakers should not support Jallikattu as it causes unnecessary pain to a
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Asserting that cruelty is inherent in the bull-taming sport of Jallikattu which cannot be regulated, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) on Thursday said lawmakers should not encourage a tradition which causes unnecessary pain to an animal.
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Python turns 'mother' for four puppies in Vadodara
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): The animal activists have rescued a rock python and four puppies from an 80-feet deep well in Gujarat's Vadodara yesterday.
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Swamy slams Jallikattu protest, says will challenge animal rights funding
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16(ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday alleged that protest organised against Jallikattu has been inspired from abroad and he intends to take the case to CBI in terms of funding of the animal rights organisations.
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Will leave no stone unturned in opposing Jallikattu: PETA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Friday asserted that they will leave no stone unturned in opposing the practice of Jallikattu.
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Contestations against Jallikattu undermines its cultural importance: TN BJ
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): Stating that any more contestations against the call for ban on Jallikattu will not be tolerated, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Animal Welfare Board of India of working at the behest of "petro-dollar mafias" and working
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