Govt extends ban on J-K's Jamaat-e-Islami for 5 yrs

The ban on the Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu Kashmir, has been extended by another five years for continuing activities that pose a threat to the security of the nation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah......

TN govt honours AltNews' Zubair with communal harmony award

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday presented the state government's award for promotion of communal harmony to fact-checker Mohammed Zubair "in recognition of his contribution in......

Will These Babies Survive?

Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised.   IMAGE: Newborns are placed in bed after being taken off incubators in Gaza's Al Shifa hospital after power outages. Photograph:......

Israeli Army Searches For Hamas Terrorists

Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised.   IMAGE: Armoured vehicles of the Israel Defense Forces are seen during their ground operations at a location given as Gaza.......

Top 10 Tamil Action Films On OTT

Action films of some substance are rare to come by these days. Most film-makers mistake gore and excessive blood for well-constructed action cinema that thrives on drama and interpersonal stakes.......

How Javed Akhtar Almost Missed A Movie Career

Photograph: Kind courtesy Farhan Akhtar/Instagram Even as a child, Javed Akhtar was very clear about what he wanted from life. His ambition: 'Bada hokar ameer banunga!' It is with this clarity......

Unpaused: Naya Safar Review

Unpaused: Naya Safar holds on to a light-at-the-end-of-a-tunnel thought and looks at the pandemic-afflicted people from all walks of life through the prism of optimism in five poignant stories,......

Moothon review

All through Moothon, you can sense Geethu Mohandas trying hard to empathise with her characters; I just wish she were interested in them, declares Sreehari Nair. Geethu Mohandas's Moothon is the......

Sports Shorts: Asian champ Arpinder wins triple jump gold

Arpinder fails to touch World C'ships mark Asian Games gold medallist triple jumper Arpinder Singh won the gold but failed to touch the World Championships qualifying mark on the second day of......

Sports Shorts: High jumper Tejaswin matches national record in US

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Tejaswin, 20, is a gold medallist at the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games besides winning a silver at the 2016 South Asian Games.......

World Championships PHOTOS: Carter earns shock 400m hurdles win from outside lane

A round-up of all the results from the 16th World Athletic Championships in London IMAGE: Kori Carter of the US beat the competition to a gold medal in the women’s 400 metres hurdles final......

The Mohammad brothers: Pakistan cricket's first family

It will soon be a month since Hanif Mohammad passed into the ages.Haresh Pandya recounts the fairy tale-like story of the legendary brothers who left an imprint on world cricket.   IMAGE:......

Usain Bolt eases into 200m semis in 20.28s

IMAGE: Jamaica’s Usain Bolt, centre, eases to victory in the men's 200 metres Round 1 - Heat 9 on Tuesday, Day 11 of the Rio Olympics. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images) Usain Bolt roused......