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Jaitley releases BJP's manifesto for Punjab, says alliance with SAD t
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who today released the BJP's manifesto for the Punjab Assembly polls, said the alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal will continue like before and added that his party would expand developmental activities if given an
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Panneerselvam heads back to Chennai as adamant protestors stop him from ce
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai (TN) [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam is set to head back for Chennai from Madurai this afternoon without inaugurating the Jallikattu event, as protestors blocked him from even setting foot in the village where the sport was to take place.
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Battle for Jallikattu: Tamil Nadu Govt. files caveat in SC
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): After the promulgation of an ordinance in the Jallikattu case, the Tamil Nadu Government on Sunday filed a caveat in the Supreme Court.
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Madurai: Locals furious against 'temporary' solution, assert won
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): One would think that all is well with the ordinance being approved to resume Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu, but the locals in Alanganallur in Madurai, where Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam is set to inaugurate the sport today, are determined to not go ahead with th
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Jallikattu row: Govt. has to bend before will of people, says BJP
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Odisha) [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Hailing the decision of the Tamil Nadu Government to issue an ordinance permitting Jallikattu, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said government has to bend before the will of the people.
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Jallikattu row: TN Guv promulgates ordinance titled 'The Prevention o
Updated : 8 years, 11 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, 11 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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Ordinance on Jallikattu won't resolve problem, need permanent solutio
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): Congress leader and senior advocate Salman Khurshid on Saturday asserted that the current ordinance on the bull-taming festival of Jallikattu to be held in Tamil Nadu will not resolve the problem, and emphasized on the need for a permanent solution on the sa
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TN Guv approves Jallikattu ordinance, Panneerselvam to inaugurate sport to
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): With Tamil Nadu Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao approving the ordinance by the state government allowing Jallikattu to be held today, Chief Minister O Panneerselvam will be inaugurating the sport at Alanganallur in Madurai tomorrow.
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Jallikattu: Miffed with Centre, AIADMK says govt. omitted their request
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Saturday expressed its annoyance over the Centre's delay in addressing the Jallikattu issue.
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Nation-wide protests strengthen call for Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): The chorus supporting the bull taming sport Jallikattu is getting louder with people witnessing nation-wide protests on Saturday.
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Govt's delayed action on Jallikattu led to mass agitation, says DMK
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): Pinning the responsibility of resolving the Jallikattu issue on the Central Government, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday said that it is due to the government's delayed action that the state is experiencing mass agitation.
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