Best Pics Part-1

  Some of best pics taken last year.

 

                   The silent sea –Andmans

 

 

 

 

 

 

                        Ajanta caves

 

 

                Bibi-Ka Muqbara-A replica of Taj Mahal

Yamaha Steals The Show At 2009 Auto Awards

Yamaha India which made a return in the Indian market with two refreshingly new bikes YZF 15 and FZ-16 last year stole the show at various auto awards this year.

The stylish FZ16 which is already giving a tough competition in the premium 150cc segment ( it is believed its sales are second only to the market leader pulsar’s) won both the ‘Bike of the year’ and ‘Viewer’s choice ‘ awards at the UTVi Autocar Awards 2009.

While Yamaha’s YZF R15 with its true sports bike look won the ‘Bike of the year’ award at the CNBC-TV18 Overdrive awards 2009.

So its return for the Yamaha in awards as well.

Bajaj XCD 135 Launched

Bajaj Auto Ltd has launched a 135cc version of its XCD motorcycle.This is the first of the six bikes that Bajaj announced it will be realesing from January 2009. The bike, sporting a 10.5 brake horsepower (bhp) engine, will cost Rs 45,000 (ex-showroom). Its other features include a five-speed transmission, disc brakes, DU bush front suspension, digital speedometer etc. The XCD 135 also boast of high on-road fuel efficiency at 65-70 kmpl at par with 100cc bikes.Bajaj calls its XCD 135 DTS-Si sports commuter motorcycle the company MD Rajiv Bajaj during the launch said XCD 135 is product that is functionally a commuter because of its price position and the fuel economy it will deliver but in terms of its aspirational values, it is sports motorcycle like a Pulsar..It will have many first-in-class features like a 135cc DTS-Si engine, a 5 speed gear box, auto choke, gas filled Nitrox absorbers, digital speedometer and LED tail lamps.

Bajaj also said the bike will “fill the vacuum of Bajaj Auto’s portfolio” between the low-end and high-end two wheeler markets.

First Earnings

Blogging has brought me my first earnings.Although this is not a huge amount the fact that this is my first earning makes the cheque very special.

President Obama’s Official Portrait

Barack Obama's office has released the new official presidential portrait. The photograph was taken by new official White House photographer Pete Souza, and marks the first time a presidential portrait was taken with a digital camera.

and i love this illustaration below.

I'm not one of those-
Obama

                                     Presidents of USA

source : huffingtonpost,twitpic