How Amazon great Indian festival and flipkart big billion day sale works

 

This brilliant scene from a kannada film shows how the Amazon or flipkart sale offers work! Though there are cases where you will find some product prizes would have genuinely gone down you will also need to realise that they the discounts apply mostly for older models of phones tv or gadgets. 

So do your due diligence before you buy stuff online during sale times like the Amazon great Indian festival and flipkart big billion day sale.

There are apps and websites or chrome extensions that help you take a look at the historical graph of the price of a certain product on sale. You can notice that certain products have the same prize even during regular days. They only benefit that you might get is the additional bank discount offered on Amazon and flipkart.

https://twitter.com/memesmaadonu/status/1572846472684802048?s=46&t=bmJ7jNdecygKjN7BFRigGw

I shall update this article with some great deals that you can get during the sale time ! Happy shopping 🛍️😆

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Shoes

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Apple iPhone 12 at 25% discount

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M.R.P.:  Rs 70,900 

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Tricks to find slots for taking COVID vaccine

 For India: 

Just sharing few places you can set up notifications for when vaccines will be available in your area. Please do register first at Cowin.gov.in and then try out the below options.

These apps work with COWIN and keep you updated either through telegram or Paytm app notifications so that you can book as soon as they are available:

1. https://getjab.in

2. https://www.vaccinateme.in/covid/ (HealthifyMe)

3. https://under45.in

4. https://t.co/WvJa7CRxxO?amp=1​ (Paytm)

5. Register here https://vasavi-vaccination.in/ which is an initiative by Tejasvi Surya to help south Bangaloreans to get vaccinated at Vasavi hospital.

6. Some Twitter handles to follow and turn on notifications 

https://twitter.com/blrvaccinewatch?s=21

https://twitter.com/blorevaccine?s=11

7. Try contacting Fortis hospital to organise a vaccination drive at your apartment premises. 

Good luck with finding your slots for the vaccine. Stay home and stay safe 

Madhukar KR

Some verified Covid related web resources for the needy

NOTE: The information provided in this post is applicable only for India only.

1. Sprinklr - medicines oxygen beds availability dashboard collated from various social media websites.

2. Covid Relief GlideApps - Collated information from various other trusted sites and tools for plasma requests food vacant beds medicines help

3. For registering to get vaccinated in India - visit cowin.gov.in

4. For Getting RT-PCR test results for the tests conducted by Karnataka - https://www.covidwar.karnataka.gov.in/service1

5. MyGov Indian government website - view the covid related dashboard for country level data and statistics.

6. ICMR Indian council for medical Research official website - Several links to other covid related resources and guidelines and best practices related to covid available here.

7. PlasmaFinder - You can either donate or request for Plasma through this website.

8. CovidHelplineBangalore - Run by a group of volunteers offering information on covid related help for Bangalore such as beds oxygen medicines plasma 

9. Press/Media - Useful list of phone numbers from thenewsminute.com for Bangalore for ambulance beds and labs.

10. Free medical consultation from US by Indian doctors

 - US Indian-American Physicians community have unanimously joined hands to provide COVID-19 consultations *FREE OF CHARGE* for India. 

To schedule your appointment visit www.mdtok.com/org/covid19

For free booking, use *voucher code – mdtok2021*

American physician of Indian origin has set up telemedicine consults with all kinds of specialists to help with Covid patients in India. You can forward this message to anyone in need.

Http:/Www.Eglobaldoctors.com

It’s mostly to treat patients at home to decrease stress at the hospitals and answers patients phones as Indian doctors are overwhelmed.

11. MyGov WhatsApp Helpdesk - Add this mobile number 90131 51515 to your saved contacts to get the Helpdesk support from MyGov on WhatsApp

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/ d/1kXyK6D0QphEe4QXtj3lsyjYJu_k3jIxM1xP9_ QVuudI/edit?usp=sharing

ಕೇವಿಡ್–19 ಸೊಂಪನ್ಮೂಲಗಳು

https://www.covid19india.org/resources

ಕೇವಿಡ್ಫೈ–ಭಾರತದಾದ್ಯೊಂತ

https://life.coronasafe.network/

ಫ್್ಯಕ್ಟುಚಕ್ – ಭಾರತದಾದ್ಯೊಂತ

https://www.factchecker.in/fact-check/factchecker- -verified-covid-19-helplines-remdesivir-hospital-beds- oxygen-743175

ಸ್ವತೊಂತ್ರ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಕ್ರೇಢಿೇಕರಣ– ಭಾರತದಾದ್ಯೊಂತ

https://docs.google.com/document/d/16WeMKah 7RXoB1gnqa9YXVTuWM4TR6hY9Qys48Pf8mCc/ edit?usp=drivesdk

https://www.covidfacts.in/

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1J2kO bssgqNH0cpIZcjkdc8szhlz9pJazTMFyQ-fDo_A/ edit#gid=1745413321

https://linktr.ee/Okayival

https://external.sprinklr.com/insights/explorer/dashb oard/601b9e214c7a6b689d76f493/tab/4?id=DASH BOARD_601b9e214c7a6b689d76f493&home=1

https://covid19.nalsar.ac.in/crowdsourced-data/

  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OL7go19rRpSdxemQX- HM0cTBds2hjspj7_U7Ag7NdOCQ/htmlview

https://www.theuncutteam.com/covidresources

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-HDRXAnMGkFIr8H- QB_fUaZiL70c-rSuShYYfO2U6754/edit#gid=1554547770

https://indiacovidresources.in/

https://covidfood.retool.com/embedded/public/57eb2d29-47b4- 4322-aadf-83cf368d2990/

http://friends2support.org/inner/news/searchresult.aspx

https://covidfightclub.org/

ಸೊಂಪೂಣ್ಕ ಮಾಹಿತಿ– ಬೊಂಗಳೂರು

https://oxygenblr.in/

https://covidhelplinebangalore.com/

ಸಕಾ್ಕರದ ಸೊಂಪನ್ಮೂಲಗಳು– ಕನ್ಕಟಕ

https://covid19.karnataka.gov.in/page/Helpline/en

Do refer to the official websites for trustworthy information and please do not trust information provided in unverified WhatsApp university forwards.

Stay safe and let’s fight covid to get life back to normalcy in India. Jaihind !!!

- Madhukar KR