Foreign tourists captivated by jallikattu event in Alanganallur during Pongal celebrations, experiencing Tamil culture and tradition.

A 55-year-old spectator at the Alanganallur jallikattu in Madurai district was gored to death by a raging bull on Thursday. The event was flagged off by Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin.

In Jallikattu, bulls owned by prominent figures such as Sri Lankan Eastern Province ex-Governor Senthil Thondaiman, actor Soori and Jallikattu Peravai President PR Rajasekar were among the highlights.

The popular Alanganallur jallikattu is the grand finale of the three-day bull taming sport held in Madurai and certain other parts of Tamil Nadu as part of the Pongal festival.

55-year-old spectator P Periyasamy of Mettupatti village near Vadipatti was gored in the neck by a raging bull in ...

Trichy/Madurai: A total of five people including four spectators died and more than 400 others were injured in various jallikattu and manjuvirattu eve.

Tamil Nadu witnessed vibrant festivities for Kaanum Pongal, concluding with the exhilarating Jallikattu event in Alanganallur. The bull-taming sport captivated locals and tourists, with participants ...

Another victim was a spectator at the Alanganallur jallikattu in Madurai, while two others died in separate jallikattu events in the central districts. A 30-year-old man died in an eruthu vidum vizha, ...

Often referred to as the “Prince of Parai,” Velu Aasan has dedicated his life to preserving and promoting traditional art ...

The report by the Justice S. Rajeswaran Commission of Inquiry, which exonerates the police from allegations of excesses ...

Noted Parai artist from Tamil Nadu's Madurai, Velu Aasan, often referred to as the 'Prince of Parai', has been conferred with ...

During Kaanum Pongal, scenic Tamil Nadu spots were bustling, with Jallikattu in Madurai's Alanganallur being a highlight. The bull-taming event, part of the Pongal festivities, showcases both animal ...