Yamaha launches upgraded FZ and FZ-S bikes

 Japanese two-wheeler maker Yamaha launched upgraded variants of its 150 CC bikes - FZ
and FZ-S - priced up to Rs 78,250 (ex-showroom Delhi).

The company, which had first launched the FZ series in India in 2008, will start selling the two variants - FZ Version 2.0 and FZ-S Version 2.0 from tomorrow.

While the new FZ variant is priced at Rs 76,250, the FZ-S version would be retailed at Rs 78,250 (ex-showroom Delhi).

"With these new model introductions, we certainly hope to strengthen our foothold in the segment," Yamaha Motor India Sales Vice President- Sales & Marketing Roy Kurian told
reporters here.

 On the company's upcoming manufacturing plant in Chennai,
 The Chennai facility, on which the company is investing Rs 1,500 crore, will have a production capacity of 1.8 million.

Kurian said: "Construction at the plant is progressing well and production would begin from November".

"In search of Incredible" Smartphone

 Indian Smartphone Market is booming with everyday mobile giants launching new smartphones.
While thinking of buying new smartphone I got confused that which smartphone is more suitable for

me? Then I come to know about ZenFone-5 by ASUS.

 The Five Inches ZenFone-5 comes with 8 MP rear and 2 MPfront camera with Led flash, It is beautifully crafted smartphone with features like ASUS developed PixelMaster that gives Professional Photos.user can also take 360 degree panaromic view with ZenFone.

 ZenFone is loaded with 2110 mAh Lithium battery which gives Standby Time/353 hours(3G) and Talk Time/18.5 hours(3G)

It runs on Android JellyBean 4.3  with feature of update to 4.4 KitKat with ASUS ZenUI.

 It has 2.0 GHz Intel Multi-Core Z2580 Processor.


ZenFone-5 is good for 3D gaming. This dual sim smartphone comes with smart antenna which catches good signal even in Metro Trains. Zenfone 5 comes with five styling colours (Charcoal Black/Pearl White/Cherry Red/Twilight Purple/Champagne Gold) which suits the personality of the Users.

For Chatters ZenFone- 5 comes with 'Omlet Chat'.http://www.asus.com/Phones/ASUS_ZenFone_5/
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So I can say search for my smart phone comes to an end after seeing and feeling the features of ZenFone-5.

Fuel Cell Car from Toyota soon

Japanese auto giant Toyota will start selling its first fuel cell sedan this financial year, with a
price tag of around USD 70,000 around 42 lakh INR, the company announced today.

The vehicles will be rolled out by March and beyond the home market during the summer of 2015, it said, in a move that will see the environmentally friendly cars available in the United States and Europe.

"Hydrogen is a particularly promising alternative fuel since it can be produced using a wide variety of primary energy sources, including solar and wind power," the automaker
said in a statement.

This is the first time Toyota has given a specific timeframe for its fuel cell cars, which it had previously said would go on the market in 2015.

The price tag is also a nice surprise for potential customers - it had been widely expected that a fuel cell vehicle would cost around 10 million yen.

The company said it will initially start selling the model only in the regions "where hydrogen refuelling infrastructure is being developed".
 The price ranges for the US and European markets have not been decided, Toyota said.

"My Beautiful Food!" -Kathal Ki Biryani

Today I am going to tell you about a veg rice dish which after tasting you won't be able to differentiate it with non-veg biryani. The Dish is Kathal (JackFruit) ki Biryani.

Ingredients: 

For Kathal:

Kathal - 10 small pieces.



For Rice:
Basmati Rice - 1½cups, soaked in cold water for 30 minutes
Cloves - 3
Cardamom pods - 3
Cinnamon stick - 1" piece
Bay leaf - 1
Zeera - 1tsp
coriander leaves
Salt - to taste

For the Curry/ Masala:
Onion - 1 large, thinly sliced
Ginger + garlic paste - 1tsp
Red chili powder - 1tsp
Ground coriander - 1tsp
Garam Masala (recipe follows) - 1tsp
Salt - to taste


How to Make

 Fry Kathal pieces until it goes light brown in slow gas speed. Keep aside until ready to use.

Cooking Rice: In a microwave safe Borosil bowl, add rice and all the whole garam masala listed above along with 1½cups of water and salt. Cook for 7-8 minutes or until all the water is evaporated and rice is 70% cooked through. http://www.myborosil.com/
 
Making Curry/ Masala: Heat 2tbsp ghee and 1tbsp oil in a saute pan; add onions and cook until lightly browned around the edges.
    Add ginger+garlic paste and cook for 1 minute.
    Add  red chili powder, garam masala and salt. Mix well and bring the mixture to a simmer. Next add the Kathal pieces. Let this mixture simmer for 5-7 minutes.
 
 Assembling Kathal Ki Biryani: Add a layer of the masala in the bottom of a borosil bowl; next add 1/3 of the rice, followed by half of the remaining masala, followed by 1/3 of the rice and rest of the masala. Finally add the remaining rice and top it coriander leaves.
     cook for 10 minutes.Your yummy Kathal Biryani is ready to eat in Borosil plates giving non veg ka mazaa in Veg dish.

Serve hot with raita,Chutney and papad.
Serves 3-4 people

Idea launches 3G Smartphone

 Extending its portfolio of 3G smartphones to 16, Idea Cellular today launched another device
for Rs 4,999, which comes bundled with data benefits.
The country's third largest operator has already sold over 7 lakh devices from its earlier range of 3G smartphones.
 "Idea is the only mobile operator in the country to offer a vast array of affordable 3G devices which is targeted at upgrading 2G users to 3G. With the launch the new device, Idea's portfolio of 3G
range," Idea Cellular said in a statement.

smartphones has gone up to 16, and the company has already sold over 7 lakh devices from its earlier
 The device, which will be available in 11 circles, comes with a special offer for existing 3G users offering 3G data benefits of 1.6 GB and free Idea TV for three months, with a
pack priced at Rs 259.

For new users, 1.6 GB 3G data and free Idea TV for three months will be offered with a pack of Rs 261.
 "Our strategy of proliferating data services through the sale of affordable 3G smartphones has worked well for us, and hence we will continue to build on our devices portfolio,"
Idea Cellular Chief Marketing Officer Sashi Shankar said.
 The new device is based on Android Jelly Bean operating system, has a 4 inch screen and 3.2 megapixel camera. It will be available in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal
Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala, Maharashtra and Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh (E) and Uttar Pradesh (W).

FORD Launches New Fiesta

 Ford India today launched the new version of its mid-sized sedan Fiesta, priced up to Rs 9.29
lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

The 2014 Ford Fiesta will be available in three options ? Ambiente, Trend and Titanium, all powered by 1.5 litre diesel engine, the company said in a statement.

 The Ambiente will be available at Rs 7.69 lakh, while the Trend comes at Rs 8.56 lakh and the top-of-the-line Titanium is tagged at Rs 9.29 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

The company claimed the car delivers a fuel efficiency of 25.01 km/ltr as per ARAI test.Commenting on the launch, Ford India President Nigel Harris said the Fiesta has a very special role in the
company's product portfolio and the 2014 Fiesta with its attractive price makes it an "even more compelling option for discerning enthusiasts".

The new Fiesta is equipped with hands-free in-car technology to keep drivers safely connected while on the road.
 Ford India's models hatchback Figo and compact SUV EcoSport have seen robust response in the
units in May 2014.

market. The company had reported over two-fold increase in total sales at 12,288

"The CarConnect.in Experience!"-Nainital

Nainital is one of the beautiful hill station of Uttrakhand.It is well connected by Taxi and Bus.Nearest railway is Kathgodam. It takes around two hours to reach Nainital by Car from Kathgodam. As I reach Kathgodam I hired a Maruti Alto for Nainital. Driver charges 500 INR. After travelling through the mountains and cold waves I reached Nainital surrounded by Lake called Naini Lake.As I reached Nainital my tiredness went off after seeing the beauty of the lake city.The Lake city is not only famous among people as tourist place to visit but it is also a hot destination for Honeymoon Couples as well as among foreigners.  

Nainitalis has remarkable natural surroundings and the splendid weather to make the honeymoon trip or vacational trip of the newlyweds the most appreciated one. Thinking of Nainital visiting, we can say that we are starting a new life. Whether it is walking on the roads, shopping or going away for adventures like horse riding, canoeing, para-sailing or swing climbing, Naitital has got the whole thing to put together the romantic public holiday the most enjoyable one.

The best way to explore Nainital is by hiring Taxi as bus is not available on regular basis.Hiring Taxi is Negotiable as taxi drivers want as much as they can get from tourists.So I hired taxi after negotiating fare.http://www.carconnect.in/

Lakes and marvelous sceneries are the most important attractions of Nainital. Sun peeking from the superior mountains overlooking a calm river valley is quality to this place. A variety of considerable temples and monuments are present approximately this area. The rich wildlife and flower-patterned great quantity further glorifies this place as an overwhelming tourism treat. Bhimtal, Garhi, Ranikhet ans Khurpatal are the must-visit places in Nainital. After enjoying three days I again took hired car to Kathgodam and reaches back home after visiting memorable Lake Hill City Nainital.