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TN cripples as protest over Jallikattu enters fourth day
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Massive protest continued for the fourth day today at Chennai's Marina Beach with schools across Tamil Nadu remaining closed in support of bull taming sport Jallikattu.
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Jallikattu row: DMK to carry out 'rail roko' across TN
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Reacting on the ongoing protest on the bull-taming festival of Jallikattu, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working President MK Stalin on Thursday said that since the state government is not taking any serious steps on the same, the party is going
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Will support PM Modi's guidance over Jallikattu issue: TN BJP chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu), [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Tamilisai Soundararajan on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has to endorse the necessary activities to be taken into consideration by the state government in Jallikattu issue, assuring
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Congress respects rights of TN to protect Jallikattu: Surjewala
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Extending support to the people of Tamil Nadu demanding lifting of ban on the bull-taming sport Jallikattu, the Congress on Thursday said it respects the rights of the state to protect the tradition of the festival.
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TN CM urges PM Modi to draft ordinance lifting ban on Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselam, who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday, urged him to promulgate an ordinance to lift the ban on bull taming sport Jallikattu.
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PM Modi appreciates Jallikattu's 'cultural significance',as
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): While appreciating the cultural significance of Jallikattu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured the Centre's full support to the Tamil Nadu Government.
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Social media flooded with messages favouring Jallikattu as protests intens
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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PMK MP Anbumani Ramadoss seeks appointment with PM Modi on Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 9 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, 9 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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MGR's 100th birth anniversary: Hundreds gather to pay homage, TN decl
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): The entire Tamil Nadu is celebrating the hundredth birth anniversary of their former chief minister and founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) M.G. Ramachandran today as hundreds thronged his memorial at Marina Beach here.
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We support Jallikattu but cannot impose any rule above law: TN BJP state p
Updated : 8 years, 9 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 row: Locals in TN urge SC to pass verdict after proper analysis
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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