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Good News MIB directs broadcasters to carry ticker about DD Sports during live coverage of key sporting events

MIB directs broadcasters to carry ticker about DD Sports during live coverage of key sporting events
MUMBAI: In a controversial move, the ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) has directed broadcasters to run a ticker during live coverage of sporting events of national importance that the event can also be viewed on DD Sports channel.
All channels broadcasting live sports events of national importance have to display a ticker stating, ‘This match/ game can also be viewed on DD Sports channel on DD Free Dish DTH and DD’s terrestrial network on free-to-air basis’.

Samsung on top in Indian premium segment

Riding on the success of its flagship devices like Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy A8+ and the newly-launched S9 and S9+, Samsung climbed back to the top in the premium smartphone segment in India with over 50 per cent market share in the first quarter of 2018

OnePlus remained at the second position with 25 per cent market share and Apple at the third spot with 20 percent. Apple's share in the premium segment fell as the volumes dipped by a massive 55 per cent due to decline in shipments for its iPhone 8 and X series.

Samsung bounces back on top in Indian premium segment, Apple third in Q1

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Good News Sony BRAVIA TV Offers 3 Months Sony LIV Free Subcription

Sony BRAVIA TV Offers 3 months SonyLIV subscription bonus to watch online movies and shows, free on your 4K HDR, OLED, Android, Ultra HD LED BRAVIA TV. (BRAVIA Customers need to enter the combination of their Model & Serial no. For example: If the model no. is KDL-55W800D & Serial no. is 4056008, the coupon code will be: 55W800D4056008. Model name & Serial number is provided on the left side of TV. Please note KDL-/KLV-/KD- is not to be included in the coupon code.) its applicable for all Sony BRAVIA TV which was brought last year .. 2017 i guess..because, I tried using the code of old BRAVIA TV bought few years back it didn't work . thought should share it with you guys..

Source.. Sony BRAVIA TV SonyLIV Subscription Offer | Sony IN

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OTF Exclusive Sky sports official broadcaster for Ireland cricket against India t20 & Pak test

Sky Sports has secured the rights to broadcast ball-by-ball coverage of Ireland's inaugural Test - against Pakistan - and the T20I series against India.
Ireland will take on Pakistan in their inaugural Test, from 11-15 May, before tackling India in two T20Is in late June.

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Ireland's first Test to be broadcast on Sky Sports

Graham Ford’s side will play their maiden Test match against Pakistan in Malahide from 11 May and Sky have secured the exclusive ball-by-ball rights in the UK and Ireland market
Pitch International, who have sold the overseas television rights for next month’s Test match to a number of countries around the world, including key markets in USA, Canada, the Middle East, south Asia and Australia.
Cricket Ireland secure lucrative TV rights deal with Sky Sports and RTÉ for first Test

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Breaking Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta to leave at the end of the season

Andres Iniesta has confirmed he will leave Barcelona at the end of the season after 22 years associated with the club.
Iniesta is expected to continue his career in China but says his next move is yet to be finalised. The 33-year-old reiterated, however, he would never play against Barcelona.
“It’s a very difficult day for me because I’ve been here all my life and to say goodbye to my home and my life here is very hard
Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta to leave at the end of the season - The Express Tribune

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Airtel introduces Rs 219 recharge pack with 1.4GB data per day, unlimited ‘Hello Tune’ benefit

Airtel has introduced a new Rs 219 recharge pack with 1.4GB 3G/4G data per day limit. The new pack offers unlimited local, STD and national roaming and 100 SMSes a day. The recharge pack is valid for 28 days. Notably, the Rs 219 pack offers similar benefits as the Rs 199 pack. However, to differentiate the two packs, Airtel is offering unlimited ‘Hello Tune’ with the Rs219 pack.

Airtel introduces Rs 219 recharge pack with 1.4GB data per day, unlimited ‘Hello Tune’ benefit

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Paytm Tap Card

1st time ever! Now, even non-internet users can make digital payments – Here are details

In another major payment option for its users across the country, Paytm has now introduced the “Paytm Tap Card” solution. And what makes it unusual is it’s India’s “First Offline Payments Solution”. One97 Communications Limited, that owns the brand Paytm , announced in its official statement that the new offering is in sync with the company’s vision to provide innovative and seamless payments solutions for non-internet customers. It enables Non-internet users to make digital payments.

This card uses Near Field Communication (NFC) technology to enable safe and convenient digital payments, completely offline at Paytm-issued, NFC PoS terminals, in under a second. To make payments, users can add money from their Paytm account by scanning the QR code on the Tap Card and by authenticating it at any of the add value machines (AVM). Merchants will get Paytm-issued NFC PoS Terminals. Users won’t have any issue with the time taken for the transaction that will be less than 0.5 secs. This payment procedure is useful for high footfall areas like events, offices and schools and colleges.

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Google Meet Updates

Hangouts Meet is entirely replacing Hangouts video calls in May
Since Google decided to split Hangouts into separate apps for chat and calls with a renewed focus on business users, the video conferencing app Meet has coexisted with good old Hangouts video. As of May 21st, that will no longer be the case and Meet will take over all face-to-face communications when a meeting is scheduled in Google Calendar.

Hangouts Meet on Play Store

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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star & Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite

Samsung dual camera minis to be called Galaxy S8 Lite and Galaxy A8 Star - GSMArena.com news
TENAA has updated the original info it had on the Galaxy A8 Star and now claims a 6.28” Super AMOLED with 1,080 x 2,220 px resolution, 16 MP + 24 MP main camera, 24 MP selfie, 4 GB of RAM, 64 GB storage and 3,700 mAh battery. The original info was for a 5.8” screen and a dual 12 MP camera, which might really be the Galaxy S8 Lite.

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Breaking ICC Confirms Replacing 2021 Champions Trophy With World T20

On the final day of a week of ICC meetings in Kolkata, the members signed off a new Future Tours Programme (FTP) for 2019-2023 that incorporates the introduction of a World Test Championship and an additional ICC World T20 event in place of the champions trophy 2021 as reported by CricketNext on Tuesday.
ICC Confirms Replacing 2021 Champions Trophy With World T20

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Breaking ICC grants T20I status to all 104 member countries

The International Cricket Council announced on Thursday (April 26) that all its 104 member nations - both men and women's team - will be granted T20I status.


ICC CEO David Richardson confirmed the development in a press conference in Kolkata, and also stated that a global ranking system will be launched for the format.
www.google.co.in/amp/m.cricbuzz.com/amp/cricket-news/101761/icc-grants-t20i-status-to-all-104-members-countries
Good decision.only t20 can compete with other big sports.

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13 school kids dead after train hits van in UP

The school van was carrying 18 children, all students of Divine Public School. At least 11 children were killed on the spot after their school van was hit by the Siwan-Gorakhpur passenger train at around 7.10 am today.

Two more children are reported to have died later. The driver of the school van has also died, taking the death toll up to 13.

The railway crossing where the accident took place is said to have been unmanned. The gate mitra (volunteer manning the crossing) deployed there, Arvind Bharati, had tried to stop the accident, but failed.

13 school kids dead after train hits van in UP's Kushinagar

Good News Viu to produce 70 originals in 2018

MUMBAI: The pan-Asian OTT platform Viu will see 70 titles and over 900 episodes of locally produced content by the end of this year. Produced in Indian, Chinese, Indonesian and Arabic languages, Viu Original spans the full spectrum of TV content genres and has extended its production scope to movies. Since the beginning of 2018, OTT platforms in India are boosting their original content
Viu to produce 70 originals in 2018
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