Articles tagged under: Jay Shah

Jay Shah awarded as Sports Business Leader of the Year

December 05, 2023
Jay Shah awarded as Sports Business Leader of the Year

New Delhi: Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been conferred with the Sports Business Leader of the Year Award at the CII Sports Business Awards 2023. Mr. Chanakya Chaudhary, TATA Steel VP & Chairman of the CII National Committee on Sports, presented the award, underscoring Shah's role in betterment of Indian cricket. The recently concluded ICC Men's World Cup etched its name in history as the most attended World Cup ever. Another decision ...Read More

DP World unveils second container of its ‘Beyond Boundaries’ initiative in Ahmedabad

November 04, 2023
DP World unveils second container of its ‘Beyond Boundaries’ initiative in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad:  DP World, an end-to-end logistics solutions provider, inaugurated the next phase of its Beyond Boundaries initiative here in the city. The unveiling of the second container took place at Ground B at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium, in the presence of Jay Shah, BCCI Honorary Secretary and President, Asian Cricket Council. Under this global initiative, DP World will leverage its end-to-end network and smart logistics capabilities to deliver at least fifty bespoke shipping containe...Read More

Jay Shah advises players to play final like a normal match to win it

August 27, 2023

Ahmedabad: Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) boss, Jay Shah while speaking at a function of Volleyball Association advised players to play final matches like normal matches. He also advised players to focus just on performance and statistics for their selection. Shah also spoke about how the Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) faced criticism while making the world's largest cricket stadium due to lack of funds for that, but how GCA is now enjoying surplus fund. Shah also spoke about how he...Read More

BCCI secretary Jay Shah inaugurates new cricket ground in Kalol of Gandhinagar

January 03, 2023
BCCI secretary Jay Shah inaugurates new cricket ground in Kalol of Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar: Jay Shah, the secretary of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) inaugurated a newly developed cricket ground in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar. The cricket ground is developed by Kalol Taluka Kelavni Mandal. BCCI secretary and president of Asian Cricket Council  inaugurated the cricket ground and pitch here today. Jay Shah also played cricket on the newly developed pitch on the Ground. Nagarpalika Pramukh Urvashi Patel, GSC and ADC Bank Chairmen Ajay Patel, MLA...Read More

World’s Largest Cricket Stadium at Motera gears up to welcome cricket fans

February 13, 2021
World’s Largest Cricket Stadium at Motera gears up to welcome cricket fans

Motera: Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) is thrilled to welcome cricket fans for one of the most riveting series between India and England when it opens the gates of The World’s Largest Cricket Stadium at Motera in Ahmedabad after a break of six years! The booking for the 3rd test match against England will open at 11.00 AM on February 14, 2021. The authorities have decided to allow 50% spectators of the stadium’s capacity during the test matches at GCA’s cricket stadium at Motera. It sh...Read More

Jay Shah becomes President of Asian Cricket Council

January 30, 2021
Jay Shah becomes President of Asian Cricket Council

Gandhinagar: BCCI secretary Jay Shah (32) has been unanimously elected as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) today, replacing Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief Najmul Hasan Papon.ACC organises the Asia Cup tournaments.The 2020 edition of the Asia Cup was postponed to June this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Pakistan was to originally host the tournament but the tournament is now expected to be held in either Sri Lanka or Bangladesh. “Congratulations @JayShah on takin...Read More

BCCI AGM in Gujarat: IPL in 2022 will have 10 teams including two new teams

December 24, 2020
BCCI AGM in Gujarat: IPL in 2022 will have 10 teams including two new teams

Ahmedabad: The Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI)'s today in its Annual General Meeting (AGM) here at Taj Hotel ratified the entry of two new franchises in the IPL to make it a 10-team event from 2022 .Two new teams will be introduced in the 2022 IPL. In other decisions taken in the AGM here, a veteran Congress leader Rajiv Shukla was officially anointed the Board's vice president replacing his protege Mahim Verma from Uttarakhand. While Sourav Ganguly will continue as a director in the...Read More

Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah elected BCCI secretary unopposed

October 14, 2019
Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah elected BCCI secretary unopposed

New Delhi: Union Home Minister, ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's national president and Gandhinagar Lok Sabha MP Amit Shah's son Jay Shah was unopposed elected as the secretaryof the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) while MoS in Centre and BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh Anurag Thakur's brother Arun Dhumal became treasurer. Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly has become a new President of the board for a period of 10 months replacing CK Khanna, acting BCCI President. Brijesh Patel is ne...Read More

Jay Shah’s defamation case: a day after rejection of The Wire’s quashing petition by HC, metro court issues summons to accused for appearance on February 3

January 09, 2018
Jay Shah’s defamation case: a day after rejection of The Wire’s quashing petition by HC, metro court issues summons to accused for appearance on February 3

Ahmedabad: A day after the rejection of the petition of online news portal 'The Wire' demanding quashing of the Rs 100 crore civil and related criminal defamation case filed by BJP President Amit Shah's son Jay Shah over an article published by the news portal in October last year, by the Gujarat High Court, the metropolitan court here today issued summons to the 7 accused including the author to remain present before it on the next date of hearing on February 3. None of the a...Read More

Gujarat HC refuses to quash defamation case filed by Jay Amit Shah against news portal The Wire

January 08, 2018
Gujarat HC refuses to quash defamation case filed by Jay Amit Shah against news portal The Wire

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court today rejected the petition of online news portal 'The Wire' demanding quashing of the Rs 100 crore civil suit and related criminal defamation case filed in a lower court here by BJP President Amit Shah's son Jay Shah over an article published by the news portal October last year. Earlier on November 29 another bench of the High Court had also rejected a petition of the news portal challenging a gag order passed by the lower court in the defamation cas...Read More