Tamil Nadu: Thoothukudi celebrates Krishna Janmashtmi with bullock cart races

Aug 16, 2025

The races, divided into categories of small bullocks and 'poonjeettu' bullocks was held for the first time ever in the village, with 19 pairs...

Tamil Nadu: Bullock cart races held in Thoothukudi district on the occasion of the 265th birth anniversary of Veerapandiya Kattabomman

Jan 04, 2024

Bullock cart races were held on the occasion of the 265th birth anniversary of Veerapandiya Kattabomman in a village called Vaippar near Vlathikulam in...

SC reserves judgment on batch of pleas against bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu'

Dec 08, 2022

Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a batch of petitions challenging Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing the bull-taming sport "Jallikattu"...

SC Constitution bench begins hearing pleas against Jallikattu, bullock cart races

Nov 24, 2022

Jallikattu is conducted during the Pongal festival as thanksgiving for a good harvest and subsequent festivals are conducted in temples which shows that the...

Double bullock cart race thrills the crowd in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram

Apr 09, 2023

A double bullock cart race was held in two categories, small bullock cart, and big bullock cart, on the occasion of Panguni Pongal Utsava...

SC verdict tomorrow on pleas challenging law allowing bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu'

May 17, 2023

The Supreme Court on Thursday will pronounce its judgement on a batch of petitions challenging Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing the bull-taming...