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 ...

gives the listeners an idea about the background of his works in the last 13 years. Mr. Elanchezhiyan said he took up the task of documenting the scenes of jallikattu through bronze sculptures ...

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 ...

The year’s first jallikattu gets underway at Thatchankurichi village in Pudukkottai district on January 4, 2025. Jallikattu is an age-old bull-taming event celebrated mostly in Tamil Nadu as ...

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.

Bull tamers compete fiercely at the Palamedu jallikattu event in Madurai, with over 200 bulls released so far. Participants and bull owners receive prizes like gold coins and bicycles. Medical ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The litigant, S Muruganantham of Sivaganga, stated in his petition that the government has failed to understand the differences between jallikattu and manjuvirattu. While jallikattu requires bulls ...