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Jallikattu row: Centre, Tamil Nadu mulling over options, says Rohatgi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Friday said that the Tamil Nadu government and the Centre are mulling over several options with regards to the bull-taming sport of Jallikattu.
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Jallikattu row a lesson for 'Hindutva' forces, says Owaisi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Using the bull taming sport of Jallikattu as a weapon to launch a verbal attack against the Centre, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen or (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said India is a land of many cultures and not just one, and therefore, U
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Stalin taken into preventive custody as protests over Jallikattu turns vio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): As protest over the lifting of ban on bull taming sport Jallikattu escalated, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president M.K. Stalin on Friday was taken into preventive custody for joining the 'Rail Roko Agitation' at Chennai'
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Jallikattu is not a bull fight, its embracing the animal: Sadhguru
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Jallikattu row: TN CM says took legal advice, ordinance sent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Friday said he has taken legal advice over ban on bull taming sport Jallikattu, adding that a draft of ordinance has been sent to the Home Ministry.
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TN cripples as protest over Jallikattu enters fourth day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Massive protest continued for the fourth day today at Chennai's Marina Beach with schools across Tamil Nadu remaining closed in support of bull taming sport Jallikattu.
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Jallikattu row: DMK announces state-wide 'rail roko agitation'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): As protests over the ban on bull-taming sport, Jallikattu continue to keep Tamil Nadu on the edge, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Friday announced a state-wide 'rail roko agitation' where they will create a massive blockade aroun
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Centre in favour of Jallikattu: Pon Radhakrishnan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Thursday asserted that though the Centre is in favour of the bull-taming sport of Jallikattu, rolling out an ordinance would not be a wise step as it will be opposed with a stay on it.
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Congress respects rights of TN to protect Jallikattu: Surjewala
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Extending support to the people of Tamil Nadu demanding lifting of ban on the bull-taming sport Jallikattu, the Congress on Thursday said it respects the rights of the state to protect the tradition of the festival.
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PMP MP Anbumani Ramadoss protests outside PM's residence demanding di
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) leader and Dharmapuri MP Anbumani Ramadoss on Thursday protested outside the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi due to the latter's refusal to meet him for a discussion over the bull taming sport of Jallikattu.
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar backs Jallikattu, calls for respecting people's
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, on Thursday voiced his support for the ancient bull-taming sport Jallikattu, saying the sentiments of the people of Tamil Nadu should be respected.
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TN CM urges PM Modi to draft ordinance lifting ban on Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselam, who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday, urged him to promulgate an ordinance to lift the ban on bull taming sport Jallikattu.
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