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The woman gave birth to the child in September, but was not in a position to take care of him because of her familys poor financial condition. (Representational image: AFP)

Poverty-stricken woman sells newborn son for Rs 1.78 lakh in...

Police have detained the woman, the man who bought the child, and four others who helped the woman in the crime

10 Nov 2021 11:54 AM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama speaks during the World Peace and Harmony Conclave in Mumbai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Dalai Lama says he prefers to stay in India since Taiwan-China...

The Tibetan spiritual leader also said he has no particular plans to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping

10 Nov 2021 11:01 AM IST

Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan participate in Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan. (Photo: Twitter/@DDNewslive)

Developments in Afghanistan have important implications for region:...

Doval on Wednesday chaired a regional security dialogue on Afghanistan in New Delhi

10 Nov 2021 10:44 AM IST

Indian travellers arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport via an Air India flight after the US re-opened travel for fully vaccinated tourists, in New Jersey. (Photo: PTI)

India reports 11,466 new Covid cases, 460 deaths in last 24 hours

The country's active caseload stands at 1,39,683, which is the lowest in 264 days

10 Nov 2021 10:10 AM IST

Farmers on a tractor during their protest over Centres farm reform laws, at the Delhi-UP border near Ghazipur, in New Delhi on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)

Farmers plan tractor rally to Parliament on November 29 as session...

The SKM said it will observe one year of the movement on and after November 26 in a 'massive way' all over the country.

10 Nov 2021 8:45 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee. (PTI Photo)

Mamata takes over finance portfolio, Amit Mitra chief adviser

Bengal government portfolios reshuffled, former finance minister to continue with cabinet rank

10 Nov 2021 8:12 AM IST

China has built many model villages in uninhabited places along the LAC to claim these places as part of its territory. (Representational image: AFP)

Village along LAC in Arunachal Pradesh built by China in 1959:...

China has built many model villages in uninhabited places along the LAC to claim these places as part of its territory

10 Nov 2021 6:57 AM IST

The BJP spokesperson said the alleged middleman Sushen Mohan Gupta was also accused of pocketing commission in the purchase of VVIP choppers. (PTI)

BJP, Congress trade barbs on Rafale graft claims

The ruling BJP alleged that corruption marked the deal during the Congress-led UPA government

10 Nov 2021 4:16 AM IST

Christened Vela, the submarine was launched on May 6, 2019, and has completed all major harbour and sea trials including weapon and sensor trials despite COVID restrictions. (PIB Image)

Fourth Scorpene submarine 'Vela' delivered to Indian Navy

The submarine was launched on May 6, 2019, and has completed all major harbour and sea trials including weapon and...

9 Nov 2021 8:09 PM IST

A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Rajawadi Hospital in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

96 countries mutually agree to recognise COVID-19 vaccination...

For those who wish to travel abroad, the international travel vaccination certificate can also be downloaded from the...

9 Nov 2021 6:28 PM IST

Those parties for whom Indians voted but are not part of government are treated with disdain, as if their voters are irrelevant. Representational Image. (AP)

Biennial polls to legislative councils in Maharashtra, 3 other states...

The term of office of the eight sitting members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council is going to expire on January 1...

9 Nov 2021 3:50 PM IST

Most Indians were expecting a cut in petrol and diesel prices after international prices fell below USD 35 per barrel earlier this week. (PTI)

Congress leaders hold protest, demand VAT be reduced on petrol, diesel...

BJP-ruled states have cut their VAT on petrol and diesel following the Centre's announcement to cut excise duty

9 Nov 2021 2:36 PM IST