Activists say the sport puts the players and the animals at risk At least five men in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu have been gored to death while watching a bull-taming contest known as ...

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Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Jan 14 (PTI) The popular Avaniyapuram 'Jallikattu,' bull taming sport, was held here on Tuesday on the day of harvest festival 'Pongal,' and the owner of the bull ...

In Tamil Nadu, jallikattu and related bull taming events on Thursday resulted in seven fatalities, including six spectators, and over 400 injuries. Notable incidents occurred in Sivaganga ...

MADURAI: A team of animal husbandry veterinary doctors in Madurai successfully treated a Jallikattu bull, which had severely fractured its hind leg. After removing the external skeletal fixators ...

MADURAI: A jallikattu bull that sustained a fracture on its hind leg after being involved in a road accident was treated by a team of veterinary doctors in Madurai. The team healed the fracture ...

The Avaniyapuram jallikattu event in Madurai turned tragic as a bull tamer, Naveen Kumar, 22, was gored to death and 75 others sustained injuries. Chief minister M K Stalin announced a ...

A bull that was brought to Avur village in Pudukottai district for a jallikattu event on Sunday was electrocuted when it stepped on a snapped electric wire. The incident took place a short ...

Seven persons, mostly spectators and a bull owner, died in the Jallikattu and Manjuvirattu events held across Tamil Nadu on Kaanum Pongal day, the police said on Friday. IMAGE: Jallikattu in ...

Madurai district is not only famous for jasmine and temples but also for organising the State’s traditional annual bull-taming sport - Jallikattu, held around Pongal time. This year, the stakes ...

SIVAGANGA: With jallikattu round the corner, traders and manufacturers are eyeing a profitable season as there is an increasing demand for bells, chains, anklets and ropes among bull owners and ...

Malayandi, the owner of the bull adjudged the best for successfully dodging many tamers received a tractor as first prize and Karthik, named the outstanding player for subduing as many as 19 bulls ...