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Congress Slams Centre Over LPG Price Hike, Holds Press Meet Sitting On Cylinder

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 25, 2021

In an unusual protest against the LPG price hike, a Congress spokesperson on Thursday conducted a press conference sitting on an empty cylinder as the party accused the Modi government of being "anti-people".

Karnataka To Host Khelo India University Games 2021

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Monday February 22, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Khelo India University Games 2021 to be held in the city-based Jain University and other venues, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju told a press conference in Bengaluru.

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic Praises Serena Williams As "One Of Greatest Athletes Ever"

Agence France-Presse | Friday February 19, 2021

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic said Serena Williams, who has been stuck on 23 major titles since 2017, needed to see the "larger picture" of her achievements following her defeat by Naomi Osaka at the Australian Open.

Cricket South Africa Lodges Official Dispute With ICC After Australia Cancel Scheduled Tour

Agence France-Presse | Friday February 19, 2021

Cricket South Africa interim board chairman Stavros Nicolaou told a press conference on Friday that the board was "extremely disappointed" over what he described as a unilateral decision by Cricket Australia.

"I'm Done": Serena Williams Walks Out In Tears After Australian Open Semi-Final Defeat

Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 18, 2021

Serena Williams broke down in tears and cut short her post-match press conference after another failed bid to equal Margaret Court's record Grand Slam haul, calling her defeat to Naomi Osaka "a big error day".

Top Court Refuses To Grant Protection Against Non-Bailable Warrant To AAP MP

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 2, 2021

The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to grant protection to Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh against whom a non-bailable warrant (NBW) has been issued on an FIR lodged in Lucknow after his press conference on August 12 last year at which he alleged that the UP government was favouring a certain class of society.

"You Didn't Stop The Guys": Nirmala Sitharaman's Remark Draws Laughter

Offbeat | NDTV | Monday February 1, 2021

After presenting the Budget in parliament this morning, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed questions from journalist at a post-Budget press conference - but it was her intervention on behalf of a woman journalist who was reprimanded for asking two questions instead of one that became the highlight of the event.

Mohammed Siraj Reveals Umpires Offered India To Leave Sydney Test After Racist Comments

Kislaya Srivastava | Thursday January 21, 2021

Mohammed Siraj revealed on Thursday that on-field umpires had offered India the option to leave the Sydney Test after he was subjected to racist comments from the crowd.

Is JP Nadda My College Professor: Rahul Gandhi Retort To BJP Chief

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday January 19, 2021

Taunted by BJP president JP Nadda with a series of questions before his press conference today, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shot back: "Who is he? Why should I answer to him?"

"Big Fan": BJ Watling Crashes Presser To Get Kane Williamson's Autograph. Watch

Abhimanyu Bose | Wednesday January 6, 2021

Kane Williamson has been in sublime form and now the No. 1 ranked Test batsman.

TSS Launches National Scholarship Program; Bopanna, Uthappa To Mentor Budding Sportspersons

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Friday December 18, 2020

The announcement was made during a virtual press conference attended by Mr Bopanna, Mr Uthappa along with Mandar Tamhane, CEO of Bengaluru FC and partner for The Sports School Football Academy.

Pinarayi Vijayan's Free Vaccine Promise Violates Poll Code, Alleges UDF

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday December 14, 2020

The Congress-led United Democratic Front in Kerala has written to the State Election Commission alleging that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's announcement of free distribution of COVID-19 vaccine during a press conference on Saturday was allegedly a violation of the code of conduct during election.

Bahraini Child Urges F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton To Save His Father On Death Row

Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 13, 2020

Lewis Hamilton, who won the Bahrain Grand Prix last month, confirmed in a press conference in the UAE capital Saturday that he has received the letter and won't let it go unnoticed.

100 Press Conferences, 700 Meets: BJP's Farm Laws Campaign Amid Pushback

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday December 11, 2020

With no end to the deadlock between protesting farmers and the government, the BJP has planned a massive campaign across the country to promote the controversial farm laws against which farmers have been protesting for the sixteenth straight day. As part of the big push from the ruling party over the next few days, 100 press conferences and 700 far...

ZTE Blade V2021 5G With 48-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Launching on December 2

Vineet Washington | Monday November 30, 2020

ZTE Blade V2021 5G will be released on December 2, according to its listing on Chinese e-retailer JD.com. The phone will come with 5G support and a triple rear camera setup.