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Congress in Punjab promises 50 lakh smartphones for youth if elected to power

Chandigarh: In a bid to lure young blood, Punjab Congress Chief Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday said the party will give 50 lakh smart phones with one year of free data and calling to the youth in the state, to empower them and connect them digitally, once it comes to power. Singh made this announcement while launching the scheme — 'Captain Smart Connect' — in presence of thousands of youths from across the state in Chandigarh. He promised the youth that those who registered themselves for the smart phones would get them within 100 days of the formation of the Congress government in the state. The scheme promises an overall distribution of 50 lakh smartphones over a period of five years. Within minutes of the launch of the scheme, for which Singh had invited the youth via Twitter, several thousand registered on captainsmartconnect.com — a website set up exclusively for the purpose. The last date for registering on the website — the only plat...

Jio to extend welcome offer till March 2017

Three days after the news about Jio being available only till December broke, the company has extended the deadline. Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries had recently launched a welcome offer of free voice calls and data, available only to those who buy the subscription by December 3. However, the latest reports suggest that Reliance Jio will extend the offer for an additional three months, that is, until March 2017. . Ever since its launch, Reliance Jio ’s services have been completely free, with the aim of testing the network before launching commercial operations. On September 4, Ambani had announced his unique way to connect the country and support Prime Minister Modi’s Digital India campaign with his ambitious plan. Ambani, while announcing the launch on September 1, had said that voice calling on Jio would be free for life and data would be charged at rock-bottom rates after the expiry of the welcome offer. After the TRAI order, the company did not i...

Aditya Pancholi sentenced in 12 year old assault case

Actor Aditya Pancholi does not hold a decent track record, be it his relationship with Kangana Ranaut or allegedly raping his ex-girlfriend and socialite Pooja Bedi’s minor house help, the man has always been in trouble. Now, according to reports, Andheri court has convicted the actor in a 12 year old assault case and he has been sentenced to one year simple imprisonment. He was later released on an immediate bail of Rs 12,000 by magistrate Amitabh Panchbhai. Just a quick recap of what exactly had happened. In the year 2005, Mr Pancholi had assaulted his neighbour Pratik Pasrani and allegedly fractured his nose at their building. According to the police, Mr Pancholi’s guest had parked his car at the space alloted to Mr Pasrani at Magnum Opus Apartments in suburban Versova. Mr Pasrani raised an objection to this and told the security guard to clear the vehicle. This lead to a heated argument between Pancholi and Pasrani with the former breaking the latter’s ...

Airtel counters Jio, offers free data for three months

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio continues to attract users at breakneck speed – adding 16 million users in less than a month – Airtel, the country’s largest telecom operator, is upgrading its wired broadband network and reducing the cost of voice and data. To attract new users, Airtel will provide unlimited data for free for three months. Reliance Jio only provides high-speed wireless internet and is offering unlimited free data to all its users until December and is expected to extend the offer. As part of its Rs 60,000 crore Project Leap, Airtel implemented ‘vectorisation’ technology that allows it to deliver broadband speed of up to 100 mbps without replacing the existing infrastructure. It will change the modem at the user’s home at a one-time cost of Rs 1,000. So far, this is the biggest technology upgrade in the wired broadband sector involving five million users. India’s data consumption has risen rapidly as more people buy smart televisions, use multi...

Kashmir attack: India 'launches surgical strikes against militants'

India's army says it has carried out "surgical strikes" against suspected militants along the de-facto border with Pakistan in Kashmir. The operation was aimed at preventing attacks being planned by Pakistan-based militants, a senior army official said. He said "significant casualties have been caused to the terrorists and those who are trying to support them". Pakistan denies India carried out any strikes and says two of its soldiers were killed in cross-border shelling. "The notion of surgical strike linked to alleged terrorists' bases is an illusion being deliberately generated by India to create false effects," the Pakistani military said in a statement. Pakistan said its soldiers died in "unprovoked" firing along the Line of Control (LoC)dividing the disputed region. A territorial dispute between the two countries over Muslim-majority Kashmir has been running for decades, but tensions flared earlier this month af...

Vodafone Cuts Rates of Postpaid 4G Data Plans

      Reliance Jio's entry has certainly brought the country's telecom companies into action. Even though Vodafone claimed that it was trying to serve a larger spectrum of audience with its product Flex last week, it has revised its 4G postpaid tariff plans to counter the competition, starting with Mumbai. As per the new postpaid data plans in Mumbai , 2GB of 4G/3G data will cost you Rs. 350 (instead of Rs. 450 earlier), 3GB of 4G/3G data will cost you Rs. 450 (Rs. 650 earlier), 5GB of 4G/3G data will cost you Rs. 650 (instead of Rs. 850 earlier), 6GB of 4G/3G data will cost Rs. 750, 7GB of 4G/3G data will cost Rs. 850, 10GB of 4G/3G data will cost Rs. 999, and 15GB of 4G/3G data will cost you Rs. 1,499, and 20GB of 4G/3G data will set you back by Rs. 1,999. Interestingly, commenting about the competition from Reliance Jio at company's Flex launch event last week, Vodafone India's Commercial Director Sandeep Kataria said , ...

Reliance Jio SIM Card Could Soon Be Delivered to Your Home

Nearly everywhere you go in the country, people are excited about the entry of Reliance Jio into the Indian telecom scene. Not only has the network's launch already caused much upheaval in the offerings of other telecom operators, but end users are trying to get their hands on a Reliance Jio SIM card to avail the free data Jio Welcome Offer that lasts till December 31. Of course, even if users manage to get their hands on a Reliance Jio IM card, many are unable to get the cards activated. With the massive demand continuing to see lines outside Reliance Digital and Digital Xpress stores, it is being reported Reliance Jio may have plans to start home delivery of SIM cards. Telecom Talk reports that Reliance Jio may introduce an online portal where interested consumers can sign up to book a SIM card. They will be required to provide certain basic information, the report adds...

Watch Akali sarpanch's husband, son slap a pregnant nurse

MOGA: Upset over not being given preferential treatment, the husband and son of an Akali sarpanch allegedly assaulted a pregnant nurse after she told them to wait to get their patient admitted at a private hospital here. The incident occurred in Baghapurana town on Thursday when Paramjit Singh, husband of Akali sarpanch Daljit Kaur, and their son Gurjit Singh came to the hospital along with a patient, police said on Friday. Paramjit Singh, who is also a local Akali leader, wanted the hospital staff to admit the patient without delay. The nurse asked them to wait for two minutes so that she could call the doctor. The duo, however, was reluctant to wait and soon started quarrelling with her. Paramjit slapped the nurse and when she resisted, he allegedly pushed her. “The Akali leader wanted VIP treatment. He did not want to wait for the doctor to get his patient admitted at the hospital,” the nurse claimed. “The SAD leader’s son too hit me in front of my col...

Jio Welcome Offer - Get Free Jio 4G ,SMS,Calls,Videos,Apps for this Full year

Jio Welcome Offer Jio Welcome Offer-Get Free Jio 4G,SMS,Calls,Videos,Apps for This Full year   Hi Guys, I hope You Already Have Seen Reliance’s yesterdays Launching Offers With World’s cheapest 4G Data and Free Calling Reliance Has Officially launched Biggest Hype Of India ” Reliance JIO ” After So many Delays and So many Predictions With Big bang and Plans thats Already smashed Its Opponents of Market Before launch. After So Many Speculations and Delays Much hyped Reliance Jio launch has been announced by the Reliance chairman Mukesh Ambani. In this big Launching Mukesh Ambani added – Reliance Jio Welcome Offer . Unlike the other Reliance Preview Offer which was available till now for the selected mobile phone partners See- Full Official JIO 4G supported Device list , Now each and everyone can get the Reliance Free Jio 4G SIM and use can use all the Jio services for completely free till the end of the year . means use Unli...

Police horse Shaktiman, injured in alleged assault by BJP MLA, dies

Uttarakhand Police horse Shaktiman, which misplaced its left hind limb after an alleged attack by using BJP legislator Ganesh Joshi, died on Wednesday afternoon. The 14-12 months-old horse turned into injured at a rally in Dehradun organised with the aid of the BJP to protest in opposition to the government in March. “The animal is suspected to have died of contamination,” said KS Rawat, reserve inspector (RI) at Dehradun District Police lines. Shaktiman’s injured leg became amputated on March 17 and a prosthetic leg became connected. the horse, kept in Dehradun, become not comfortable with the prosthetic leg. On March 14, greater than 3000 police employees have been deployed at the rally to manipulate a crowd that tried to pressure its way toward the kingdom legislature constructing. while intercepted, BJP people tried to jump over the barricades prompting protection employees, inclusive of the installed police, to swing into motion to manipulate the protesters. In a video,...

Pratyusha Banerjee suicide : Was she pregnant?

Dr Bale Patil and Dr Prashant Waghmare, conducted an post-mortem on Pratyusha Banerjee's body wherein traces of thick fluid found within the uterus that might be a demonstration of an early stage of pregnancy. The suicide case has now taken a new baffling flip! study on… Pratyusha Banerjee of Balika Vadhu fame committed suicide on April 1. The whole tv industry changed into in a kingdom of shock after listening to about the actress’ death. The actress who stayed in Goregaon West along with boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh changed into located striking by means of the ceiling and Singh straight away took her to Kokilaben Ambani sanatorium but it was too late by the point they reached as she was instantly said with the aid of the docs, endorse reports. plenty of allegation has been on Rahul Raj Singh because of his activities post the demise of his lady friend. Celebs of tv industry even said on several activities that the duo were having turmoils of their relationship and that the ...

Suicide Or Murder? There Seems To Be A New Twist In Pratyusha Banerjee’s Case

Last night the internet went into frenzy when the news of Pratyusha Banerjee’s suicide broke out. The untimely death of the actress came as a shock to everyone. But as the case got murkier, more details started getting evolved and there’s a lot more to the case than what is let out. Rumours have been doing rounds on the social media that the actress was suffering from heartache over a failed love affair with her boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh, who recently participated with her in the reality show Power Couple. According to an eye witness, Pratyusha was spotted crying in the lift a day before the tragic incident, and she told her neighbours that Rahul had ditched her.

Balika Vadhu’s Pratyusha Banerjee aka ‘Anandi’ Hangs Herself To Death

“We take existence as a right and nowadays she’s long past.” – stated Kamya Panjabi, Pratyusha’s closest buddy. television Actress Pratyusha Banerjee quality recognised for her role in Balika Vadhu as Anandi and had also appeared in large Boss 7, has unluckily in unknown situations hanged herself to loss of life. Rumours began humming while a variety of her buddies and co-actors had been located out of doors Kokilaben clinic in Mumbai. tellychakkar.com confirmed this dreadful news later within the day announcing her death. apparently she had a whole lot of troubles in her personal and love life that led her to take this drastic step. Her buddy Kamya Punjabi showed the news and broke down whilst she spoke approximately the news. Her other buddies are in surprise and after this information reached them. while a main entertainment portal BollywoodLife.com enquired Pratyusha’s friend and pinnacle tv actor Sidharth Shukla, he said, “I additionally just heard the news and i'm s...

India beat Bangladesh by one run at World T20

India beat Bangladesh by one run at World T20 What a end that became. Bangladesh wanted two runs from their final 3 balls with four wickets in hand and contrived to lose from there. And lose they did, for the two balls that took wickets seven and 8 have been a protracted-hop and a rank complete-toss that had the batsmen’s eyes lighting up before they threw their wickets instantly down the throat of Dhawan within the deep. India win by a solitary run and so that they live alive in the match. They’re now up in opposition to Pakistan and Australia for one spot within the semi-very last. that is all a chunk interesting now, isn’t it? Bengaluru: Bangladeshi won the toss and made the best from the opportunity. Bangladeshi bowlers were able to stop Indian batmen to put a big score. There were few big shots and moments when it felt that team India will easily make around 180-200, but Indian batsmen just gave against the spinners.  Now the hopes will be on Indian bowling att...

New iPhone SE Features and specifications

Apple has launched the new iPhone SE, a new, smaller iPhone this is its most inexpensive phone yet. The phone, it seems, is geared toward two companies: folks that are not too enamoured with the step by step growing length of iPhones in the previous few years and first-time consumers into the iOS ecosystem. the new handset functions a 4-inch show in a go back to a sizing convention not used considering that 2013’s iPhone 5s, and borrows closely from its blocky, angular design language - complete with wide plastic antenna bands which stretch across the top and bottom of the handset. With the creation of the iPhone SE, Apple quietly retired the iPhone 5s, meaning as soon as the new handset goes on sale on March 31, it’ll be the best smaller iPhone available to shop for. The iPhone SE features a new matte-chamfered edge   I n its choice of name, Apple is hinting at the legacy of the Macintosh SE from 1987, which, with its improved features, was a fresh take on the ...