Jallikattu is a bull-taming sport that has traditionally been part of the festival of Pongal. However, the practice has long been contested, with animal rights groups and the courts concerned over ...

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 ...

Trichy: Jallikattu at Navalur Kuttapattu in Trichy district on Saturday left 32 people injured, including 15 bull tamers, 9 spectators, and 8 bull owners. Among them, 27 sustained serious injuries ...

Jallikattu, also known as ‘Eru Thazhuvuthal’ or ‘Manju Virattu,’ is a traditional sport and cultural event held in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Celebrated predominantly during the Tamil ...

As jallikattu bulls snort and flex their flanks, at a micro-level, the local economy begins to enjoy a boost and the ripples created have a far-reaching impact. A fortnight before jallikattu ...

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 ...

People try to tame a bull as they participate in the 'Jallikattu' event as part of 'Pongal' celebrations, at Avaniyapuram in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. People try to tame a bull as they ...

While one bull died during the event in Pudukkottai, a bull owner and his bull died at Siravayal manjuvirattu in Sivaganga, the police said People try to tame a bull as they participate in the ...

The world-renowned three-day Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu's Madurai kicked off on Tuesday, with Avaniyapuram village holding its first-day event which features 1,100 bulls and 900 bull-tamers.

Seven persons, mostly spectators and a bull owner, died in the jallikattu and manjuvirattu events held across Tamil Nadu on Kaanum Pongal day, police said on Friday. Two bulls too died in separate ...