The criticism over dynastic politics also stems from when on January 14, Udhayanidhi’s family visited his father and chief minister MK Stalins’s residence for the harvest festival of Pongal ...

The year’s first ‘jallikattu’, held at Thatchankurichi ... oath beforehand to the tamers who were provided with T-shirts. Veterinary teams screened all bulls to ensure that they were of ...

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 ...

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.

The rural town of Thatchankurichi in Gandarvakottai taluk in Pudukottai district played host to Tamil Nadu’s first jallikattu event of 2025, marking the beginning of the bull-taming festival ...

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 ...

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 ...

PUDUKKOTTAI: The jallikattu season has commenced in the run-up to the Pongal festivities with Thachankurichi village near Gandarvakottai in the district holding the first of the traditional bull ...

At least seven people, including spectators and a bull owner, died on Thursday in the jallikattu and other bull taming events being held across Tamil Nadu on Kaanum Pongal day. Two bulls died too ...

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 ...

Trichy/Madurai: A total of five people including four spectators died and more than 400 others were injured in various jallikattu and manjuvirattu events held in central and south Tamil Nadu on ...