The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday said its decision to fast-track development of a potential coronavirus vaccine was in line with international standards.

India's medical research body defends timeline for coronavirus vaccine trials

The World Health Organization (WHO) has praised the Indian government for its efforts in tackling COVID-19, but has also said New Delhi should focus on data management originating from the pandemic too.

WHO praises India for efforts in handling COVID-19, but says it needs guidelines on how to report data

A man in Pune paid about $4,000 for a bespoke gold face mask to protect him from the coronavirus raging in the country. The precious metal covering weighs 60 grams and took craftsmen eight days to make.

Indian man wears gold face mask to ward off coronavirus

Russia President Vladimir Putin has said his country showed unity by voting to back reforms allowing him to stay in power until 2036 and that Russians had felt the need for the changes in their hearts.

Russia President Vladimir Putin signs order to allow his rule till 2036

One would think a country like China -- beset by challenges and facing unprecendented global anger over the coronavirus outbreak -- would do everything to keep its friends close.

China's hunger for others' land knows no limits. It's latest target is Russia

India's COVID-19 vaccine programme has gained sudden traction but it is imperative to strike a balance between giving it high priority and rushing into a process that takes months, even years, several scientists said on Saturday, a day after the ICMR announced it envisaged a preventive by next month.

Scientists strike note of caution as 'Made in India' vaccine programme gains momentum

People could get a drink in a pub, have a meal in a restaurant or get a haircut for the first time in over three months on Saturday as England took its biggest steps yet towards resumption of normal life.

England takes its first steps towards normal life; pubs and hairdressers reopen

Researchers, led by an Indian scientist, have developed a cheap, electricity-free centrifuge to separate components in patient saliva samples for the detection of the novel coronavirus, an innovation that may increase accessibility of COVID-19 diagnostics in poor regions of the world.

Indian-led team develops cheap, electricity free centrifuge for COVID-19 testing

Russia has been in touch with India and China over the situation at the Line of Actual control (LAC), and has welcomed efforts to cool the situation down. Moscow bilaterally has engaged with both "close partners" amidst the tensions over the violent face off at the LAC.

India-China stand off: Russia in touch with New Delhi, Beijing

Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia enforced a new lockdown on more than 2,00,000 people on Saturday, after several new outbreaks of the coronavirus were detected.

Catalonia curbs movement of 2,00,000 people after new coronavirus outbreak

Russia is not in talks with Washington about its potential role at an expanded Group of Seven summit later this year, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Saturday.

Russia says China would be needed in expanded G7 summit

Books written by prominent Hong Kong democracy activists have started to disappear from the city's libraries in the aftermath of China imposing a draconian national security law on the finance hub.

Democracy books disappear from Hong Kong libraries

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