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Snippets for jallikattu

The Hindu  

People go to the rooftops to get a good view The local residents of Palamedu in Madurai district were seen perched on their terraces and parapets to catch a glimpse of the jallikattu event held on ‘Mattu’ Pongal, Wednesday. People use drones to get a closer image at Avaniapuram In order to capture a bird’s eye view of the event …

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Family of deceased bull tamer refuse to receive body demanding compensation from government
15 hours, 46 minutes ago

Family of deceased bull tamer refuse to receive body demanding compensation from government

The Hindu  

Relatives and friends of the deceased bull tamer at Avaniapuram jallikattu, held on January 14, refused to get the mortal remains of the bull tamer from Government Rajaji Hospital on Wednesday, demanding compensation from the government. Following the injury of bull tamer B. Naveen Kumar, 22, a native of Vilangudi in Madurai city, during the jallikattu at Avaniapuram, he was …

In pictures | Madurai’s Avaniapuram Jallikkattu 2025
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In pictures | Madurai’s Avaniapuram Jallikkattu 2025

The Hindu  

Madurai, a district in Tamil Nadu known for its significant role in Pongal celebrations, welcomed the festival with enthusiasm. The jallikkattu event at Avaniapuram in Madurai on the first day of Pongal festival ended with the death of a bull tamer on January 14, 2025. The participants try to cease the moment as they try to tame a bull coming …

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One bull tamer dies at Madurai’s Avaniapuram jallikkattu
1 day, 16 hours ago

One bull tamer dies at Madurai’s Avaniapuram jallikkattu

The Hindu  

The jallikkattu event at Avaniapuram in Madurai on the first day of Pongal festival ended with the death of a bull tamer on January 14, 2025. As many as 75 of the 620 bull tamers who participated were injured during 11 rounds of the jallikkattu event. Organisers said, bull tamer B. Naveen Kumar, 22, from Vilangudi, who suffered serious injuries, …

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Transgender and women bull owners will not be sidelined, says Moorthy
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2 days, 14 hours ago

Transgender and women bull owners will not be sidelined, says Moorthy

The Hindu  

Even as Transgender and women bull owners want a better representation to participate in jallikattu events in Madurai district, Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration P. Moorthy affirmed that they will indeed get priority on a par with men. Speaking to The Hindu while inspecting the arrangements being made for jallikattu at Alanganallur, he said that over 12,000 bulls and …

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Jallikattu 2024: Over 12,000 bulls, 4,500 bull tamers enlisted for festival in Tamil Nadu's Madurai
1 year ago

Jallikattu 2024: Over 12,000 bulls, 4,500 bull tamers enlisted for festival in Tamil Nadu's Madurai

India TV News  

Jallikattu festival 2024: Ahead of the upcoming Jallikattu competitions that are going to be held in Madurai, close to the local harvest festival Pongal, a consultative meeting on the scheduled bull-taming events was held at the Madurai District Collectorate under the leadership of state minister Moorthy on Thursday. Jallikattu is a popular bull-embracing sport traditionally played in Tamil Nadu during …

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In Pictures | In pursuit of raging jallikattu bulls
1 year, 11 months ago

In Pictures | In pursuit of raging jallikattu bulls

The Hindu  

As the Supreme Court’s verdict on a batch of petitions that challenge the constitutional validity of the law permitting the conduct of jallikattu in Tamil Nadu is awaited, the year’s first jallikattu in the State was conducted on January 8 at Thatchankurichi village in Pudukottai district. The Thatchankurichi jallikattu which was earlier slated on January 6 was postponed at the …

Tamil Nadu Tiruchi Held Madurai District Village Event
Jallikattu | Bullish on sport, now safety too
2 years ago

Jallikattu | Bullish on sport, now safety too

The Hindu  

It is that time of the year again: the paddy has just been harvested, the stems of sugar cane have been freshly cut, fresh milk and rice boil in pots and the bulls somehow know it’s their time. In Madurai, both the animals and tamers have been selected through a computer-based lot system to restrict the number of bulls even …

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Will invite T.N. CM for Alanganallur jallikattu, says Minister Moorthy
2 years ago

Will invite T.N. CM for Alanganallur jallikattu, says Minister Moorthy

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister will be invited to come and witness the famous jallikattu in Alanganallur in Madurai district, said P. Moorthy, TN Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration P. Moorthy on Friday. Mr. Moorthy said that Minister for Sports Development and Youth Welfare Udhayanidhi Stalin had already given his consent to participate in the event. The Minister said that …

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Morning digest: January 15, 2022
3 years ago

Morning digest: January 15, 2022

The Hindu  

In the first export order for the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system, Philippines has approved a $374.96 million contract for the purchase of shore based anti-ship variant of the missile from India, while discussions are ongoing with few other South East Asian counties. The tri-services inquiry into the Mi-17 V5 helicopter that killed Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Bipin Rawat …

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Rahul Gandhi hails Tamil tradition of jallikattu in Madurai
4 years ago

Rahul Gandhi hails Tamil tradition of jallikattu in Madurai

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hailed the Tamil tradition of holding ‘jallikattu’ and witnessed the bull-taming event at Avaniapuram in Madurai on Pongal day. The ‘jallikattu’, he said, reflected the richness of the tradition of the people in this region and appreciated the large turnout of youngsters dressed in traditional attire. Mr. Gandhi said that he had specifically come …

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Rahul Gandhi in Madurai today, to witness Jallikattu in bid to lend 'moral' support to farmers protest
4 years ago

Rahul Gandhi in Madurai today, to witness Jallikattu in bid to lend 'moral' support to farmers protest

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Tamil Nadu on Thursday, the Pongal day and witness a bull-taming event, 'Jallikattu,' the party's state president K S Alagiri earlier said. Only Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami and his party the AIADMK supported the Central government's three farm laws and no other political party favoured it, he claimed. During his visit to …

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