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The ecommerce giant’s annual sale has already entered its second day and lucrative discounts can be availed on a wide range of products across categories. Some of the notable categories include smartphones, tablets, laptops, earphones, smartwatches, smart TVs, […]Amazon Great Summer Sale 2024: Best Deals on Smartphones Under Rs. 50,000 3 May 2024Amazon Great Summer Sale 2024, which started on May 2 for users in India, will conclude on May 7. Previously, we have shared some of the best deals you can get on home appliances like washing machines, refrigerators and smart televisions, as well as personal electronics items like tablets, laptops, smartwatches and earphones. Here are […]