Chennai is marked by resilience as communities battled official apathy and the devastating effects of climate change ...

In 2019, a DMK government-supported advanced carbon dating of ... Valley seals with the image of the bull to the Tamil tradition of bull-taming sports like Jallikattu. “There were bulls in the Indus ...

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 centuries-old bull-taming tradition, Jallikattu, commenced on Tuesday January 14, 2024 in Avaniyapuram, Madurai, marking the start of the state's Pongal celebrations. IMAGE: A participant ...

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 ...

A controversial bull-taming festival has kicked off in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu with more than 12,000 bulls ...

“Most of these bulls are Jallikattu veterans,” he explains, “They’re retired or nearing retirement now, but they’ve been part of our culture and history.” The breeds on display include ...

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.

Madurai: Day two of the world-famous Jallikattu event began in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district on Wednesday morning. Jallikattu is a three-day event held in Alanganallur, Palamedu, Avaniyapuram in ...

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 ...