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Samsung India launches Galaxy On8 smartphone for Rs 16,990

New Delhi: Expanding its online-exclusive portfolio, Samsung India on Wednesday launched Galaxy On8 smartphone for Rs 16,990.
The device will be available on Flipkart and on Samsung Online Shop, starting August 6.
Galaxy On8 packs 6-inch Super AMOLED “Infinity Display” and 16MP+5MP dual camera.
“Galaxy On8 sports Samsung’s signature ‘Infinity Display’ and is a device with state-of-the-art hardware and software features. We have emphasised more on the camera, which is one of the most used features by millennials today,” Sandeep Singh Arora, Vice President, Online Business, Samsung India, said in a statement.
The device comes with “background blur shape”, “portrait dolly” and “portrait backdrop” features.
Samsung Galaxy On8 now for sale in India on Flipkart at Rs 16,990:
The device sports 18.5:9 screen providing nearly 15 per cent more display area without increasing the overall size of the handset, the company said.
It also comes with Samsung’s “Make for India” feature — “Chat Over Video”, which allows an uninterrupted video viewing experience while chatting.
Galaxy On8 sports a polycarbonate unibody and a 16MP front camera.
The device comes with Android Oreo 8.0 operating system (OS), Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor and 3,500 mAh battery.
The smartphone comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal memory, which can be further expanded up to 256 GB.
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Arvind Kejriwal ropes in Prashant Kishor for image makeover

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has inked a deal with Indian Political Action Committee (IPAC) for image makeover, the party chief Arvind Kejriwal announced on Saturday.
The AAP had secured 67 out of 70 assembly seats in Delhi in the last assembly elections in 2014. The date of assembly election in Delhi is to be announced soon as the poll needs to be completed by February 14, 2020.
Political strategist and currently an influential leader of the Janata Dal (United), Prashant Kishor runs advocacy group IPAC.
The advocacy group also declared on Saturday they have inked a deal with Kejriwal’s party.
On social media platforms, Kejriwal said: “Happy to share that IPAC is coming on-board with us. Welcome aboard!”
The advocacy group also said: “After Punjab results, we acknowledged you as the toughest opponent that we have ever faced. Happy to join forces now with Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party.”
Kishore worked with the Congress in 2017 for Punjab and Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. His wrote a successful story in Punjab in helping the Congress come back to power after two successive electoral losses.
Currently, Kishor is national vice-president of the JD(U) led by Nitish Kumar. JD(U) is an ally of the BJP at Centre as well in Bihar.
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