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Jallikattu ban: SC refuses to admit hearing on Marina beach protests
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear a plea related to public protests taking place on Chennai's Marina Beach over the issue of the banning of the bull taming sport of Jallikattu.
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Lawmakers should not support Jallikattu as it causes unnecessary pain to a
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Social media flooded with messages favouring Jallikattu as protests intens
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): As the protests in support of Jallikattu intensified in Tamail Nadu, scores of people have taken to social media to vent their ire against the decision on the bull-taming sport and urged all to support the cause.
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Panneerselvam knocks PM's door as protest over Jallikattu intensifies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): As the protest over lifting of ban on bull taming sport Jallikattu intensifies, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter's official 7, Lok Kalyan Marg here on Thursday.
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PMK MP Anbumani Ramadoss seeks appointment with PM Modi on Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (TN) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) leader and Dharmapuri MP Anbumani Ramadoss on Thursday sought an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the bull taming sport, Jallikattu.
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TN CM Panneerselvam to meet PM Modi for revocation of Jallikattu ban
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam will on Thursday meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urge him to promulgate an ordinance to lift the ban on bull taming sport, Jallikattu.
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Tamil Nadu CM Panneerselvam to meet PM Modi urging ordinance for revocatio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Wednesday decided to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urge him to promulgate an ordinance to lift the ban on bull taming sport, Jallikattu.
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People come out in large numbers to raise voice in support of Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): The ongoing tussle between Tamil Nadu state as a whole and the Supreme Court over the famous bull-taming sport Jallikattu escalated on Wednesday, with people thronging at Chennai's Marina Beach in support of the festival.
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We support Jallikattu but cannot impose any rule above law: TN BJP state p
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): Defending the Bharatiya Janata Party over Jallikattu row, the BJP state president of Tamil Nadu unit, Tamilisai Soundarajan on Monday said that the party was in support of bull taming sport but have to bow down before court's verdict.
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Jallikattu ban is an assault on Tamil culture: CPI
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Monday described the ban on Jallikattu as an assault on Tamil culture and tradition while asserting that the historic bull-taming sport could not be 'wiped out' easily.
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Jallikattu row: Locals in TN urge SC to pass verdict after proper analysis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): The people of Tamil Nadu of Sunday urged the Supreme Court to pass the judgement on bull-taming sport Jallikattu after a proper analysis.
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Jallikattu row: DMK holds protest against SC order
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is holding agitations across Tamil Nadu on Friday in protest against the Supreme Court's decision not to pronounce its verdict on popular bull-taming sport Jallikattu before the Pongal festivities.
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