Monday, 8 July 2013

Google adds Harry Potter's Diagon Alley to Street View


Search engine giant Google has given an amazing gift to Harry Potter fans with its latest addition of Diagon Alley on its Street View maps. 

According to ABC News, Google allows one to explore the set of Diagon Alley from the Warner Bros Studio Tour in London and one can see 360 degree images of Ollivanders Wand Shop, Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes joke shop and Mr Mulpepper's Apothecary. 

The report said that the Street View of the Diagon Alley brings to life the shop setting, which Warner Bros. Studio Tour said took more than three months to build, and six months to create over 20,000 products to put on the shops' shelves.


Sunday, 7 July 2013

Desi Daru.......


Do You know that it is not only the foreigners who invented the cocktails some of the credit should also be given to the Indians, as they have tried to develop the cocktails as per your taste.......so read on to know more..... 


Sharabi Nariayal
This drink is all about coconut and vodka. The sweet malai is scraped from inside the green coconut and left to be sipped with the vodka. The coconut is filled with vodka mixed with a dash of lemon juice, for a tangy flavour. Garnish the drink with mint and it's ready to be served.

Sugar Hurricane
As the saccharine name suggests, this concoction is made by mixing the good ol' ganne ka ras with vodka. The drink is served with strips of sugarcane soaked in vodka which is garnished for a minty flavour. After you finish the drink you can chew on the sugarcane, relishing the vodka in it!

Piru Pyala
Piru Pyala is another vodka drink infused with guava juice for a fruity taste. For a khatta-meetha experience, a dash of lemon juice is added to the mix. The drink is then garnished with roasted cumins.

Masala Mar Ke
Imagine this. A kadak desi tadka to vodka with a dash of mirchi and chaat masala. This sure will make the desi palate asking for more. Spicy and zingy, vodka will never be the same!

Tom Yum Mohito
This is a mohito teamed with Thai Tom Yum mix, which is first frozen and mixed with demerara and then added to the mohito. This sour cocktail is infused with spices and ginger for a tangy taste.

Masala Martini
It's quite simply an Indian twist to James Bond's favourite drink. Well, this is the always shaken not stirred martini, mixed with masalas to stir up your senses!

Desi Tadka
This is a cocktail of vodka, fresh tomato, beetroot and carrot juice, flavoured with ginger and Indian spices.

Buzz Masala
The exciting concoction uses mango panna, mixed with white spirits, lemon juice and chaat masala to spice it up for you. The drink is topped with lemonade and garnished with green chillies and lime wedges to add that extra chaska-maska to it!

Monday, 1 July 2013

Weekly Horoscope from 1st July Till 7th July

Aries
Mar 21 - Apr 19 

The planets are aligned in your favor  observes Ganesha. The positive energy that they will generate is likely to put you in a happy frame of mind. Since Jupiter casts a benevolent look on your Sign, this looks set to be the beginning of a wonderful period. You may accept a new and more lucrative job offer, or may purchase a new residence or vehicle around this time, something that should officially mark the beginning of a new period in your life. Even those of you who are living in a rented house may come across an attractive property deal, and may end up finalizing the deal of purchasing it. The financial crunch you had been suffering looks set to be now over for good; there will be an increase in the cash inflow. On the job front, a promotion is on the cards, but it will also entail increased responsibilities. View this as an auspicious time to start planning an expansion in your family, adds Ganesha.



Taurus
Apr 20 - May 20

Despite negative feelings creeping in, you will comparatively have a good week, foresees Ganesha as there are some positive events in the offing. It could be that you have given up on some goal or ambition, but towards the weekend, you may see a glimmer of hope and the ambition may be resurrected. In all matters, whether personal or professional, you will have to deal with situations delicately to find permanent solutions. Besides, there may be some tension in your life, foretells Ganesha. But if you will be polite and friendly, you may find yourself in a better position to handle the problems, even if someone tries to hurt you. Nagging problems on the marital front should be addressed now as it looks to be a good period to finally bring them to an end.


Gemini

May 21 - Jun 21

Doubts and confusions will affect your thought process this week. There is something at the back of your mind that is agitating you, but you are unable to pinpoint the reason, and in your desperation, you may take out your irritation on altogether something else. What you easily used to handle earlier will now seem extremely difficult to deal with. According to Ganesha, you need to be extra careful about what you choose to say as there is a strong likelihood of you hurting someone with your sharp comments. For instance, if you are angry with something at office and vent it at home, it could badly damage your otherwise smooth relationships. You may run out of support in office, too. The only consolation this week is that the financial front will be smooth. 


Cancer

Jun 22 - Jul 22 

The cosmos look set to send your way plenty of positive energy. Make the most of this benign period and stay focused on your goals, says Ganesha. In all likelihood, work will be one of the top priorities this week as there will be a lot of developments on the career or business fronts. Majority of your time will be spent on important meetings and official communication as well as correspondence. In business, you will be working on the schemes and projects to expand your operations or diversify your business. This is an auspicious time to kick-start ventures that appear to be lucrative. You will revive some old contacts as you think they may be of immense help in your work. You will find enough time to devout to family and socializing. The monetary front shall be smooth...


Leo

Jul 23 - Aug 22 

As far as the work front is concerned, you will have a wonderful week ahead. The authorities with provide you will the space and necessary amenities you need to perform to your full potential. You will be made to feel comfortable and given more leeway to take your own decisions, but use it purely for the progress of your organisation. In the matters related to your finances, you need to be extra careful, as the expenses you will incur to enhance your image as well as to buy luxury items may disturb your budget. Under no circumstances take loans for unproductive expenditure. Spend from your existing savings or cut down on other expenses, if need be.


Virgo

Aug 23 - Sep 22

Your logical as well as analytically skills will fetch you compliments from all corners this week. At work, the presentations you will make before your clients or bosses will earn you a pat on the back for your attention to details. Co-workers too will sing your praises. Ganesha predicts that during this phase you will be preoccupied with intellectual pursuits. Correspondences and communications at all levels will also take up a chunk of your time. However, since you will be too busy with work, whether you are an employee or a businessman, the family front will get sidelined. Family members may be supportive but they may not appreciate the fact that you are not giving them enough time and attention. This may lead to some minor disagreements and arguments. Be tactful and try to strike a balance.



Libra

Sep 23 - Oct 22 
This week begins on an easy note, as you indulge in socializing and building up your contacts list. But soon things will change and you will have to shift your focus and concentrate on the career front. Be extremely patient in order to let things happen as planned, if you will become impatient, all your business projects may get derailed. You need to realize that things don't happen overnight, and you have to give people enough time and space to perform, or else they will come under tremendous pressure. Besides, you may have to pay heavy price for losing your cool and composure. On the personal front, you may get involved with a special someone, and in all likelihood, the friendship will flourish.

Scorpio

Oct 23 - Nov 21 
The week ahead may prove extremely advantageous for your business, so you may expect a huge jump in your turnover. Ganesha advises you to start your efforts at trying to recover the debts owed to you as the prospects of recovering them are very bright. The favorable alignment of planets may help you conduct meetings and conferences successfully. Besides, your relationships with your clients will be cordial. But, things on the personal front may not be so smooth. In fact, you will have to exercise the utmost care while dealing with your spouse. Avoid discord or arguments at all costs. A romantic encounter towards the weekend is on the cards. Pay enough attention to your health.

Sagittarius

Nov 22 - Dec 21 
Your communication skills will not be as sharp as they usually are. This will affect your professional as well as personal relationships. In business, you may not be able to put your point across effectively and it is quite possible that you will be led further away from your real targets. Whereas on the personal front, you will have disagreements with your life partner. Ganesha advises you to stay cool, both at office and at home. Don't do or say anything that could provoke your partner to lose his/her temper, but if it does happen, then you should stay quiet and prevent the situation from aggravating. In this challenging week, you will wish to spare some time for yourself. Avoid litigation. In case some legal issues arise, look for an out-of-court settlement.

Capricorn

Dec 22 - Jan 19 

Ganesha foretells that you will be on the go all throughout the week ahead. New projects, new partnerships, new clients, more turnover are all on the cards. Some projects may involve minor risks but you will handle everything well. If you are in a job and facing some disputes with colleagues, you might want to change your job, but Ganesha says this is not a good time for it. Try to find solutions, adjust to circumstances, resolve the disputes amicably, and be friendly with everyone. Your relatives and close friends may be trying to get in touch with you but you will not be able to spare the time for them before the weekend. Stay focused!


Aquarius

Jan 20 - Feb 18

You are in for a challenging week, especially when it comes to your work life, foretells Ganesha. You may have to tackle a lot of difficult issues, but if you will stay calm and take up the issues one by one, it will become less challenging. Ensure that things do not get complicated any further, otherwise you will not be able to solve any of the problems. As for your finances, it is advisable that you don't take loans, as there is strong likelihood that you may not be able to pay them off. On the bright side, you will get many job offers, and the time is just right for interviews. So, if you feel that any of these jobs are financially attractive enough, just go for it


Pisces

Feb 19 - Mar 20 

It is looks set to be a good time for you to start searching for newer avenues or new job options. You may not get one this week itself, but if you sow the seeds now, you shall reap the benefits later, that is, if you shoot out the applications, one of them is likely to hit the nail, sooner or later. The stars this week are also in favor of students. Ones willing to tread the spiritual path shall gain more knowledge and may feel a deep contentment. If you are aspiring to go for higher studies, Ganesha advises you to start dispatching the application forms, because the likelihood of getting admission to a good institution is now bright. In the personal domain, not much new is foreseen, and the status quip shall be maintained more or less.





Friday, 28 June 2013

7 Most Useful Feng Shui Tips for your home



- Never use too much of bright colors such as red and purple for decorating your house or they may enhance sickness energy in the house, if any.
- Do not keep pictures of water or a fountain in your bedroom. It might adversely affect you.
- Do not keep your Mandir/temple under any beam or cupboard or you will be always under stress.
- Do not keep heavy objects in the North East and North or it may block your finances.
- Do not keep bonsai in the house or they will hamper the growth in the respective area of your life.
- Mopping the floor twice a week with sea salt water will help you clean your house of negative energy.
- If arguments are the main ruling energy in your house, play a musical CD four-five times in a day and experience the calmness in the house.

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