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Chennai: Jallikattu chorus gets louder as protests continue at Marina Beac
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): Even after the Centre`s nod on Jallikattu ordinance, the protesters don`t seem to be pacified as they continued to hold protests at Marina Beach on Saturday here.
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Tear gas used at anti-Trump protest in Washington D.C.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Jan. 21 (ANI): Violent protests had erupted a mile from the spot where Donald Trump gave his inaugural address on Friday.
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Protests rage on as demonstrators gear up ahead of Trump's swearing-i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump gears up for his swearing in ceremony on Friday, multiple protests are expected across the country including near the inauguration viewing area.
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Soli Sorabjee dubs protests over Jallikattu 'blackmail'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Jan. 20(ANI): Former attorney general Soli Sorabjee on Friday said the ongoing protests against the ban on Jallikattu should be given up as this seems more of an emotional blackmail while advocating that the Supreme Courtis the right forum for settlement of any dispute.
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Will keep people's sentiments in mind: Govt. on Jallikattu row
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Attempting to pacify the ongoing protests in Tamil Nadu over the Jallikattu row, Environment Minister Anil Dave on Friday said the government wants to ensure that the sentiments of the people are respected and added that this matter would be solved in the sh
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SC agrees not to pass interim order on Jallikattu for a week
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): As protests continue at Marina Beach in Chennai demanding removal of ban on the bull taming sport Jallikattu, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed not to pass any interim order for a week.
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Stalin taken into preventive custody as protests over Jallikattu turns vio
Updated : 8 years, 7 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 row: DMK announces state-wide 'rail roko agitation'
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Anti-China protests in Sindh to oppose CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan.19 (ANI): Anti-China protests have been taking place across Sindh against the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor which passes through the province.
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PMP MP Anbumani Ramadoss protests outside PM's residence demanding di
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Jallikattu ban: SC refuses to admit hearing on Marina beach protests
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Social media flooded with messages favouring Jallikattu as protests intens
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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