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Sankranti celebrations showcasing rural traditions conclude at Andhra Univ
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Sankranti event, held from January 9 to January 16, showcased the essence of rural life and traditional celebrations under the initiative of former BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao. The venue came alive with colourful rangolis depicting village culture, traditional bullock cart races, Haridas
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Tamil Nadu: Thoothukudi celebrates Krishna Janmashtmi with bullock cart ra
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The races, divided into categories of small bullocks and 'poonjeettu' bullocks was held for the first time ever in the village, with 19 pairs of riders and animals participating in the race. The festival committee has also confirmed that the race will be an annual affair on every Krishna Jan
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Tamil Nadu: Bullock cart races held in Thoothukudi district on the occasio
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bullock cart races were held on the occasion of the 265th birth anniversary of Veerapandiya Kattabomman in a village called Vaippar near Vlathikulam in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district today.
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"Part of our culture": Former Environment Min Prakash Javadekar welcomes S
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Welcoming the verdict of the Supreme Court, upholding the validity of 'Jallikattu', former Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that the traditional bull-taming sport and bullock cart races are part of country's culture.
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SC upholds Tamil Nadu government's law allowing bull-taming sport "Jallika
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Tamil Nadu government's law allowing the bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' in the State.
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SC verdict tomorrow on pleas challenging law allowing bull-taming sport 'J
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday will pronounce its judgement on a batch of petitions challenging Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing the bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' and bullock cart races.
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SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging law allowing bull-taming sport "J
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on a batch of petitions challenging the Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing the bull-taming sport "Jallikattu" and bullock cart races.
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SC reserves judgment on batch of pleas against bull-taming sport 'Jallikat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a batch of petitions challenging Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing the bull-taming sport "Jallikattu" and bullock cart races.
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Cruelty to any animal cannot be permitted: Petitioners against Jallikattu
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
As it was hearing a batch of petitions challenging Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra government laws allowing the bull-taming sport "Jallikattu" and bullock cart races, the Supreme Court was told on Wednesday that allowing something which is cruel to an animal cannot be permitted.
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Jallikattu, bullock cart races: Constitution recognises that cruelty to an
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday while hearing a batch of petitions challenging Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing bull-taming sport "Jallikattu" and bullock cart races, was told that the Constitution recognises that cruelty to animals is an activity which ought not to be p
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SC Constitution bench begins hearing pleas against Jallikattu, bullock car
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Jallikattu is conducted during the Pongal festival as thanksgiving for a good harvest and subsequent festivals are conducted in temples which shows that the event has great cultural and spiritual significance, it has added.
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SC declines to adjourn hearing of pleas against Jallikattu, bullock cart r
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The top court had earlier said that the petitions challenging the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017, needed to be decided by a larger bench since they involved substantial questions relating to the interpretation of the Constitution.
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