New Delhi, Mar. 20 : Orissa Governor M C Bhandare has submitted his report on the trust vote that took place in the state assembly to President Pratibha Patil.

The report includes details of the assembly proceedings of March 11 when Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik won the controversial trust vote, which has been challenged by both the Congress and the BJP.

According to a Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesperson, Bhandare met Patil on Wednesday and submitted his report.

New Delhi, Mar 20 : Ram Vilas Paswan and Lalu Prasad, leaders of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) respectively, held an emergency meeting on Thursday evening.

The meeting came after Congress that it might contest over 26 seats in the Lok Sabha polls from Bihar, where the RJD and the LJP have a seat-sharing arrangement.

Hamilton (New Zealand), Mar. 20 : India were firmly placed in the driver’s seat on third day of the first Test against New Zealand being played at the Seddon Park in Hamilton, thanks to a master class 42nd Test ton by Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar.

Having started the day one run in arrears, India piled up a further 242 runs in two sessions before dismissing both New Zealand openers and Kyle Mills, the night-watchman, in 31 overs before stumps.

Hamilton (New Zealand), Mar. 20 : Former internationals are struggling to remember a better maiden test century than the one posted by Jesse Ryder against India in Hamilton this week.

Ryder''s 102 was his fourth successive 50-plus score in tests and came just 10 days after he posted his maiden one-day hundred in Christchurch.

Former Indian international Ravi Shastri marvelled at the way Ryder was able to adapt to his game to the match situation.

"I see him getting many more hundreds, but at the end of it all, he might just rate this as one of his best," Shastri said.

New Delhi, Mar. 20 : The Delhi High Court has granted anticipatory bail to BJP MP Varun Gandhi in an alleged case of making inflammatory and communal speeches during his campaign in Pilibhit constituency.

The bail will stop police from arresting Gandhi till March 27.

Varun has got bail on a personal bond of 50,000 rupees.

Earlier on Friday morning, Gandhi''s lawyers visited the Election Commission's office to submit his response to the alleged communal statements.

Samsung has come up with its widescreen portable multimedia player, P3 for its Indian customers.

P3
has also won the Design and Engineering Award at the International
Consumer Electronics Show 2009 (ICES 2009), Las Vegas, USA.

In
line with its idea "Palm Theater", the device comes equipped with the
EmoTure interface with haptic feedback, and plays MP3 and video files
on a 3-inch WQVGA TFT-LCD touch screen.

P3 also has a Music Hot
Touch Key, which is placed just below the touch screen, which lets