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Expelled MK Alagiri claims most DMK workers with him

Even after his expulsion from the party, Mr Alagiri continued to target Mr Stalin.

14 Aug 2018 1:36 AM IST

Students protest against the ban on Jallikattu at Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: AFP)

Jallikattu returns with an expiry date?

Sati was banned in 1861. The order by the Crown was welcomed since Sati was regarded as repulsive.

25 Jan 2017 2:02 AM IST

Supporters of Jallikattu set fire at Ice House Police Station near Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu protesters set police station on fire in Chennai

In view of the violence, TN Guv has said a bill to replace the ordinance would be placed by AIADMK govt in the Assembly...

23 Jan 2017 3:23 PM IST

Jallikattu protesters attack Ice House police station near Chennais Marina Beach and set vehicles on fire. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu protesters set vehicles on fire near Marina Beach

Several protestors were also seen threatening the police, saying they will commit suicide at the beach if forcefully...

23 Jan 2017 9:42 AM IST

Youngstres and Students during the protest to Lift ban on jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu held across Tamil Nadu, 3 people killed

The Jallikattu held in Rapoosal village in Pudukkottai district claimed two lives as the government organised the event...

23 Jan 2017 1:02 AM IST

Protestors gather at Marina beach demanding a ban be lifted on the traditional sport of bull-taming, or Jallikattu, in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

Activists struggle to keep Marina beach litter-free

A corporation worker near Marina said that it would be a hectic work for them to clean the beach.

20 Jan 2017 1:00 AM IST

Thousands of students protesting at Tamukkam grounds. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu ban: PM meets TN CM, says matter sub-judice

Massive protests in support of Jallikattu continued for the third day at the Marina beach in Chennai

19 Jan 2017 10:59 AM IST

TN Chief Minister O Panneerselvam (Photo: PTI)

TN CM announces probe into Jallikattu violence

He also announced withdrawal of cases filed against 36 students,

31 Jan 2017 2:01 PM IST

Police lathicharge to disperse protesters during a violent clash with the police near Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

22 held in connection with incidents of violence at Marina

Of the 22, four persons were minors, police said and did not divulge their names and details.

28 Jan 2017 6:25 PM IST

Through January, protesters gathered in huge numbers at Chennais Marina beach demanding that jallikattu the sport that displays the virulent masculinity of the Tamil male be made legal.

Does Tamil identity start and end with Tamil pride?

The Jallikattu protests brought to surface the several undercurrents that were thought to be long-forgotten in Tamil...

20 Feb 2017 2:48 AM IST

Students of Everwin School pay tribute to the former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Marina Beach memorial for Jayalalithaa by February

They chose to bury her inside the MGR memorial to ensure that party loyalists would continue to come in droves to pay...

9 Dec 2016 1:47 AM IST