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VMate and Jjust Music collaborate to promote new music video Wajah
Trending short video platform VMate has partnered with Jjust Music to co-promote an upcoming new song ‘Wajah’. This is the first time that VMate has joined hands with Jjust Music, which is a pioneering music production house by renowned Bollywood actor and producer Jackky Bhagnani. To attract users, VMate has launched a fun-filled eponymous musical contest #Wajah. Creators participating in the contest have the opportunity to win exciting cash rewards up to Rs 5000.
Wajah is a romantic track sung by vocalist Rahul Jain, and the video features television industry’s famous on-screen and off-screen couple Gautam Gupta and Smriti Khanna. Jjust Music will also stream the new music video on their official VMate account for the users. Video creators can enjoy the music and take inspiration to make entertaining videos for the music contest, which will be live from May 22 to May 28, 2020. The best ones will be awarded.
The trailer of Jjust Music’s Wajah song was recently released on social media platforms, including VMate. It has garnered an overwhelming response from music lovers and creative minds who are looking forward to create their own versions of the music. To see the trailer, one can log into the VMate account and check out Jjust Music’s official profile – http://m.vmate.com/user/207341629.
During the ongoing lockdown period, Jjust Music had earlier launched Muskurayega India, a song for which some big faces from Bollywood came together to assert that India would defeat Covid-19 and return to normalcy soon. Prior to that, the music label had launched ‘Kamariya Hila Rahi Hai’, a peppy Holi song by Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh that featured the actor-singer along with popular dancer Lauren Gottlieb.
In a short span, VMate has gained immense popularity across India, especially in small towns and villages. The platform has allowed India to find hidden talent from far-flung areas. Today, VMate has emerged as a leading digital community where people from across the country not just share their life moments, but also play an active role in trying times like outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic. The platform has also been at the forefront of driving content and campaigns that appeal to the masses. Previously, VMate has partnered with Bollywood diva Sunny Leone, comedy queen Bharti Singh, dancing sensation Sapna Chaudhary, top YouTubers Bhuvan Bam & Ashish Chanchlani, among others, to connect the masses with their favourite celebrities.
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What SMS letters G, T, S and P mean and how they help spot scams
Small alphabet tags on messages reveal whether texts are government or ads.
MUMBAI: Sometimes the smallest letter in a message can be the biggest clue. In an age where smartphone users receive dozens of alerts every day, the tiny alphabet appearing at the end of many SMS messages can reveal whether a text is official, transactional, service related or simply promotional. Understanding these tags can help users quickly identify legitimate messages and stay alert to potential scams.
Under telecom regulations in India, SMS senders are required to categorise messages based on their purpose. As a result, many texts end with a single letter that indicates the type of communication being sent.
If an SMS ends with the letter G, it typically means the message has been sent by a government authority. These alerts may include information about public services, government schemes, safety advisories or emergency notifications such as natural disaster warnings.
A message ending with the letter T signals a transactional SMS. These are usually sent by banks, financial institutions or digital services to confirm activities such as payments, account updates or one time passwords (OTPs).
The letter S represents a service related message. These notifications commonly come from companies and online platforms providing updates about services or orders. For instance, e commerce platforms like Amazon or Flipkart often send delivery updates and order confirmations that end with the letter S.
Meanwhile, SMS messages ending with the letter P are promotional in nature. These texts are typically marketing communications sent by businesses advertising products, offers or services such as education programmes, fashion sales or loan schemes.
Understanding these simple tags can also help users stay cautious about fraudulent messages. Cybersecurity experts note that scam messages often do not follow these regulated formats and may arrive without any category letter at the end.
While the absence of a tag does not automatically mean a message is fraudulent, it can serve as an early warning sign encouraging users to verify the source before clicking links or sharing personal information.
For those who wish to reduce marketing texts altogether, telecom operators also provide Do Not Disturb (DND) options.
Users of Jio can activate DND through the MyJio app by navigating to the menu, selecting settings and enabling the DND option with preferred filters.
Similarly, subscribers of Airtel and Vi can enable the same feature through their respective mobile apps to block promotional messages.
In a digital world flooded with alerts and notifications, recognising what a single letter means could make the difference between a harmless update and a potential scam.
