Bharat Ganrajya

In other news, the X is out of stock everywhere. No chance of preorders either.

Gurdaspur LS seat goes to Congress by a massive margin.

BJP will sweep Gujarat.

Bombay HC bans sale of fireworks in residential areas in Maharashtra.

In other news, BJP has won big in MH Gram Panchayat elections. 50 percent of the panchayats announced so far. Congress second, SS third.

Vaio has been sold to a PE firm. They're still manufacturing in Japan. High priced, quality machines.

Benchwarmers in all issues; they are just hanging on to the Modi wave, or whatever remains of it.
Especially the Delhi gang. Please read Kanchan Gupta's tweet last night - fencesitters who got off the fence in 2014 are right back where they were in October 2012.

BhairavP reporting for duty.
As usual, will lurk in the political threads, post once in a while in the Tech threads.

Budget for phone?
If you're spending ~20k, the Moto G5/G5+ should work - they've committed to timely OS updates now.

For the AVR, why not pre-owned? hifivision.com had a Denon X1200W for ~29k, lightly used. Bargain at the price.