The bull-taming sport also highlights a political undercurrent. Planks tied to bulls’ horns prominently display flags of ...

The highly anticipated Jallikattu festival in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, officially began on Tuesday, with the first-day event held at Avaniyapuram village. The event, which features a thrilling display ...

Madurai: 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 ...

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 family had been rearing jallikattu bulls for long and Senthil Kumar was not only a bull owner but also an accomplished tamer. Today, Senthil’s portrait is up on the wall and Saraswathi ...

Tamil Nadu's jallikattu season began on Saturday in Pudukottai with the participation of 460 bulls and 290 tamers. The event, linked to a church festival, witnessed injuries to 20 people and a bull.

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 ...

CHENNAI: Following stiff opposition from jallikattu organisers to the mandatory provision of offering insurance coverage for spectators and bull tamers, fixed at Rs 5 lakh per person and capped at ...

A particularly irate bull tore through his skin one winter morning at a jallikattu tournament in the year 2000. “I was almost killed,” recalls the 43-year-old bull tamer, who has now retired.

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 ...