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BCCI Bought Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin During 2021 E-Auction: Report | Athletics News

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BCCI Bought Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin During 2021 E-Auction: Report | Athletics News

[ad_1] It was BCCI, which had made a winning bid of Rs 1.5 crore for Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra's javelin when Prime Minister Narendra Modi's collection of mementos was e-auctioned last year, a Cricket Board official told PTI on Friday. Chopra had presented one of his javelins to Modi when Prime Minister hosted Indian athletes after the Tokyo Games. The javelin was part of many items that were presented during the e-auction, the proceeds of which went to 'Namami Gange Programme'.'Namami Gange Programme', launched in 2014, integrates the efforts to clean and protect the Ganga river.The auction was held between September and October in 2021."BCCI had made the winning bid for Neeraj's javelin. But we also bid for a couple of other collectibles. It (Namami Gange) is a noble cause and the...

BCCI Is A “Shop,” Provisions Of ESI Act Applicable: Supreme Court | Cricket News

[ad_1] The activities of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are commercial in nature and can be termed as a "shop" for the purposes of attracting the provisions of the Employees State Insurance Act, the Supreme Court has said. The top court said ESI Act is welfare legislation enacted by the Centre and a narrow meaning should not be attached to the words used in the Act as it seeks to insure the employees of covered establishments against various risks to their life, health, and well-being and places the charge upon the employer.A bench of Justices M R Shah and P S Narasimha said no error has been committed by the ESI Court and/or the High Court in treating and considering the BCCI as a “shop” for applicability of the ESI Act."Considering the systematic activities being carr...

Bench Led By Justice DY Chandrachud To Hear BCCI Matters, Says Supreme Court | Cricket News

[ad_1] Image for representation only.© AFPThe Supreme Court on Wednesday said the matters related to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), including amending its constitution, would be heard by a bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said that earlier judgement of August 9, 2018 in the BCCI matters was passed by a bench comprising then CJI Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and Chandrachud. The bench, also comprising Justices Hima Kohli and C T Ravikumar, observed that Justices Misra and Khanwilkar have since retired."Now, Justice Misra and Justice Khanwilkar are not there. I will list it before Justice Chandrachud and two more judges," the CJI said.On July 21, the top court had appointed senior advocate Maninder Singh as an a...