Jallikattu Begins At Avaniyapuram Village In Madurai: Tamil Nadu
Amid rising cases of Covid-19, the Jallikattu competition began at Avaniyapuram Village In Madurai district at 8 am. The Tamil Nadu government had allowed 300 bulls and 150 spectators. During the event, hundreds of villagers gathered on the roof and outside the barricades. "We are happy that the government has allowed the conduct of Jallikattu in the state," one bull owner said. The Jallikattu competition is conducted on Pongal… read-more
Tags: Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu, Madhurai, Bulls, Covid-19
Courtesy: ANI
Tamil Nadu: Explosion In Madurai's Firecracker Plant Kills Five, Injures Six
An explosion at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district has caused at least five deaths. Besides, the explosion that occurred at 3 PM on October 23, has left three people injured as well. Soon after the fire broke out, police and teams of fire-brigade rushed to the spot to extinguish the fire. Reportedly, the incident happened when manufacturing of firecrackers was underway.
Tags: Tamil Nadu, Madhurai, Firecracker plant
Courtesy: The News Minute