17 Apps All Indians Must Have on Their Phones

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17 Apps All Indians Must Have on Their Phones

1. ngpay

Unlike other famous payment and recharge apps which let users recharge only a limited number of gadgets or services, ngpay is a comprehensive app which lets you recharge your phone, data card, DTH along with booking flight, bus, train and movie tickets! The app also has a shopping portal which lets you shop online within the app. It is honestly a one-app solution for all your needs!

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2. Employment News in India

A blessing for all those interested in government jobs, this app is pretty detailed and comes with information of all the available government job openings. The app also ends you notifications of job openings in your areas of interest through email and phone. Employment News in India helps you hunt government jobs categorically and according to your educational qualification. 

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3. FreakySMS

There are literally thousands of free SMS apps in the market but FreakySMS is one of the newer entrants. The app is still not perfect and advertisement riddled but it is better than the ones in the market as it offers multiple advanced features like scheduling SMS, checking caller info, making calls from within the app, etc. However, on the downside, like all other SMS apps, you cannot use this app if you have activated DND service on your phone.

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4. India Code Finder

This app brings together everything from STD codes to PIN codes in India. It also supports bank IFSC codes and vehicle numbers. The app also boasts of a list of radio stations city-wise in the country and lots more. Phew! That is pretty detailedIndia Code Finder!

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5. Justdial

From landlines to smartphones, Justdial has been India's go to app for every phone solution. "If you can't Google it, Justdial it" has been a constant joke and the Justdial app continues to stay true to the original telephone directory with millions of listings and an opportunity to even interact and rate service providers through the app. A pretty cool app for all your local needs.

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6. RTI India

This app helps you directly access RTI India from your phone. You can read up all RTI India articles and posts, view activist profiles and ask your RTI queries directly from your mobile. It is an effective app for those wanting to understand the problems and interact with RTI activists. The issues highlighted can also be taken up on a bigger scale. An interesting app, RTI India is great for all Indians.

7. Indian Rail Train Info

Indian Rail Train Info is a comprehensive app that gives you a list of Indian trains, PNR status, live train timings and schedule, tracking and sharing PNR information via SMS or email, find direct trains via stations, etc. This app is indeed a bliss for regular travellers and harried passengers who need not log into IRCTC every time they wish to check train status or just know which trains are available between platforms. A pretty cool and must have app for all Indian rail users. 

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8. BuyHatke

Online shopping has suddenly mushroomed in India and there are millions of sites offering everything from groceries to furniture and clothes online. But how do you know if what you purchased is at the best price? There's no way to check unless you search for the same object across all sites which cna be a very tiresome prospect. But BuyHatke lets you compare prices across all sites and gives you the best price for your chosen product. A pretty neat app to have, eh? 

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9. Map My India

A better and more detailed version of Google Maps, Map My India app gives you each and every galli and nukkad of the country. Navigating through Indian roads can be a major pain as they're mostly just lanes and bylanes but Map My India has them positioned to a tee on the map and lets you find any route easily. A great app to have for all those who use navigational devices or travel extensively on their own for work or pleasure. 

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10. Insta Money for Indian Banks

While most private and government Indian banks now boast of their own apps, there are many Indians who own multiple bank accounts. At such times, it can be difficult to download multiple banking apps and navigate through each one separately. Insta Money for Indian Banks is an app which combines and unites all banking apps in one place so an individual can access all his accounts from just one app. A Book My Show for banks, this app is neat and easy to navigate. 

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11. AstroSage Kundli

AstroSage Kundli is a great app for all believers of traditional Indian astrology. The app gives you a detailed list of all the traditional features of vedic astrology, horoscopes, Hindu Panchang, sign and kundli calculator, etc. An interesting app for those who are believers in stars and what they spell for us. 

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12. Constitution of India

How many of you have actually ever bothered to read the Indian Constitution? The constitution which has made our nation a republic nation is read by hardly a few. While people know about certain basic acts and rules dictated by the constitution, they aren't aware of the most. The Constitution of India app gives you the entire constitution in detail at your fingertips. The app is advert free and really easy to understand. It makes reading some as big and complex as the constitution an easy task. 

13. Indian Penal Code

You might often wonder what makes the judges decide on a punishment and what makes them give seemingly harsh or mild punishments. Well, the Indian Penal Codeapp will tell you. The app gives full, unedited Section Content of all the 554 Sections along with chapters and section lists. Apart from that, the sections are also searchable within the app. This app provides every aam Indian with the knowledge of the laws in the country. A unique and very useful app. 

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14. Expense Manager

Left wondering where all your money goes at the end of each month? Can't wait for your next salary? Then Expense Manager app is for you. It keeps track of all your expenses and shows you what and where you spent. It also analyses your spending habits to inform you of where you can cut down on your expenses. A really cool app to have. You can even schedule payments and make recurring payments through the app. 

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15. Home Remedies+ : Natural Cures

Indians love their 'gharelu nuske' for any and every ailment and here is an app that helps them get the best home remedies for their ailments. Home Remedies+ : Natural Cures lets you not just browse through remedies for the listed ailments but you can even ask questions and get answers to your ailment if you cannot find it in the list. The app also has a list of questions asked by other users which you can access. 

16. TOI

The Times of India Mobile app is a really cool app to have as it brings you all the news you need in one place. 

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17. Gaana

India's answer to Spotify, Gaana is a detailed app which lets you stream music on the go. You can listed to created playlists, create new ones or just listen to random songs. You can even use the app with 2G settings in India.