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Oil near 18-year lows on demand devastation warning. (AFP Photo)

Oil drops to 18-year low as market faces lowest demand

The International Energy Agency said Wednesday that 2020 was likely to be "the worst year in the history" of the sector

16 April 2020 9:00 AM IST

Central Reserve Police Force personnel prepare Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and face masks for healthcare staff at a CRPF facility in New Delhi on Tuesday, April 14,2020. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Fighting coronavirus is a battle in the dark

The virus' potency is magnified several times over by the socioeconomic conditions in developing countries

16 April 2020 12:37 AM IST

Representative image.

AA Edit: Name, blame and shame

The lockdown has seen a 95 per cent increase in Indian traffic to Pornhub

16 April 2020 12:10 AM IST

The iPhone SE is water resistant up to 1 metre for 30 minutes. Its also splash resistant little coffee, tea or soft drinks either. And dust? No worries.

Apple's latest iPhone SE launched starting at Rs 42,500 a compact,...

The special edition iPhone is a performer that replaces the iPhone 8 but gets the latest A13 bionic chipset from the...

15 April 2020 11:10 PM IST

Rickshaw pullers in forlorn wait for custom under the shade of the Asilmetta flyover in Visakhapatnam. (DC Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

AA Edit: PM sketchy on details, states left in the lurch

The Prime Minister has offered those out of work no help other than a reminder that we should be 'compassionate'. That...

15 April 2020 10:17 PM IST

The Aarogya Setu app alerts people if any person in their vicinity has tested positive for COVID-19. (Photo | AFP)

India's Aarogya Setu reaches 5 crore downloads in record 13 days, says...

The more people install the coronavirus tracing app on their phones, the more effective it becomes

15 April 2020 9:03 PM IST

Existing cyber security policies on usage of mobile phones must be adhered to by army personnel while using the Aarogya Setu app, the soldiers were informed. (Photo | PTI)

Army tells personnel to follow cyber safety precautions while using...

Soldiers have been told to ensure their phones have antivirus protection

15 April 2020 8:29 PM IST

With the Covid-19 epidemic showing signs of acceleration, roads leading into infection hot-spots, such as this one at the Banashankari temple, have been sealed off. (DC Photo: Satish B.)

2 deaths, 19 new cases: Covid-19 spurt sends anxieties soaring in...

After weeks of seeming to subside, pandemic seems to be gaining momentum again

15 April 2020 7:25 PM IST

The website shows the dramatic drop in the number of users driving, walking or taking public transit as governments around the world rolled out increasingly stringent containment measures. (Photo | Ken Hawkins)

Apple website that uses maps data shows visible impact of coronavirus...

Apple said the website helps global efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 by giving insights into the movement of...

15 April 2020 7:19 PM IST

When it comes to paid apps, it shows that people will spend money to keep themselves engaged in an entertaining and exciting activity. The game Minecraft is the top paid app on both iPhone and iPad.

Here are the top 10 apps for your iPhone and iPad this week

Despite security concerns, Zoom remains the most downloaded free app, followed by another videoconferencing app,...

15 April 2020 6:56 PM IST

The Aarogya Setu app has been developed by the National Informatics Centre, a part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Prasar Bharati staffers ordered to install COVID-19 tracking 'Arogya...

A memorandum was sent on April 14 mandating the use of the app, which tells users if they may have come into contact...

15 April 2020 6:17 PM IST

NDMC firefighters spray disinfectants on a street at Mandir Marg during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi. PTI photo

170 regions in India identified as covid19 hotspots

The total number of COVID-19 cases in India has risen to 11,439 with 1,076 fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours

15 April 2020 6:07 PM IST