The newly constructed Kalaignar Centenary Jallikattu Arena hosted its first Jallikattu competition in Keelakarai, near Alanganallur in Madurai district, on Wednesday.
The festivals of Pongal, Sohrai and Tusu were celebrated along with the state formation days of Tripura, Meghalaya and Manipur at the Jharkhand Raj Bhawan on Sunday. The function was led by the Jharkhand governor, CP Radhakrishnan.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated four projects worth Rs. 11.32 crore viz. Mandwara to Karol via Chanauriya Basti, Baba Balotu Mandir and Sukar and Dadri link road including causeway over Nalsuha Khad and two bridges on Bani to Pragpur via Dangra Sidh road on Lagbaliana and Sehri Khad.
"150 policemen were strategically deployed along the beach. A precautionary measure disallowed anyone from entering the sea. Tomorrow Kaanum Pongal is going to be celebrated and it is the last of the Pongal festival, due to it all three beaches of Chennai will be packed with a large number o
Seven hundred bulls and 350 tamers are participating in the Suriyur Village Jallikattu competition. More than 600 police personnel are deployed for security at the event, said authorities.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 15: JH Rehabilitation, the biggest rehab medicine hospital in Chennai, has initiated India's first rehab pongal experience.
The Tamil annual festival, Pongal has more vigour in districts like Madurai, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli and Tanjavur for it hosts the famous and ancient sports festival - Jallikattu. The bullfight that is similar to the Spanish bullfights traces its history to around 2000 years when the figh
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday, extended his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all residents on the occasion of Makar Sankranti