Jallikattu will be held across Tamil Nadu tomorrow: Panneerselvam

Jallikattu, the bull taming sport banned by the Supreme Court, will be conducted on Sunday after the Tamil Nadu government passed an Ordinance, making amendments to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, allowing the bulls to run. After obtaining the assent of the President and the Governor for the ordinance, Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Saturday said that the […]

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Governor clears ordinance on ‘jallikattu’

Tamil Nadu Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao on Saturday evening gave his nod for an ordinance to hold “jallikattu”. The ordinance is an amendment to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. It will be gazetted immediately, a senior official said. The ordinance has been prepared with a view to ensuring “survival and well-being of the native breed of bulls […]

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