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Updated On: 24 Dec 2024 | 5:48 PM IST

Byju's financial disclosures had come under ICAI's scanner because of a 22-month delay in the submission of its financial reports

Updated On: 23 Dec 2024 | 11:24 PM IST

NCLAT refuses to set aside order halting move to amend AoA

Updated On: 06 Dec 2024 | 11:21 PM IST

Federal judge is considering imposing millions of dollars in sanctions on Byju's manager Vinay Ravindra and company ally Rajendran Vellapalath, who founded Dubai-based tech startup Voizzit Technology

Updated On: 04 Dec 2024 | 7:04 AM IST

Byju's US-based lenders had opposed the settlement, claiming that the money used to repay BCCI was tainted as it was part of the $533 million that had allegedly gone "missing"

Updated On: 02 Dec 2024 | 9:34 PM IST

The federal government has asked the regional office of the Registrar of Companies in Hyderabad to investigate Byju's books to ascertain if the company misreported financial statements

Updated On: 26 Nov 2024 | 12:04 PM IST

William R Hailer said Raveendran sent him a plane ticket to Dubai just two days before Hailer was set to testify about Raveedran's efforts to regain control of parts of the Byju's education empire

Updated On: 22 Nov 2024 | 8:18 AM IST

Raveendran allegedly recruited Hailer, who is a former political consultant, to try to buy out US creditors owed more than $1.2 billion under a loan

Updated On: 21 Nov 2024 | 11:47 PM IST

Dorsey ordered Apple to return ownership of the apps to the US units. A lawyer for an Indian firm that had been wrongly given ownership of the apps unsuccessfully tried to persuade Dorsey

Updated On: 13 Nov 2024 | 9:12 AM IST

The Supreme Court last month annulled the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal ruling that sanctioned a settlement of Rs 158 crore between Byju's and the BCCI on Oct 23

Updated On: 12 Nov 2024 | 7:47 PM IST

With this, Byju Raveendran and his brother Riju Raveendran have again lost control over Think and Learn Pvt Ltd or Byju's

Updated On: 24 Oct 2024 | 12:55 AM IST

A bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud revoked the NCLAT's approval of Byju's settlement of Rs 158.9 cr in outstanding dues to the BCCI

Updated On: 23 Oct 2024 | 1:46 PM IST

Test preparatory firm Aakash Educational Services plans to invest around Rs 100 crore in rebuilding and scaling up its edtech unit Aakash Digital after it has come out of the control of beleaguered edtech company BYJU'S, managing director and CEO Deepak Mehrotra said. In an interview to PTI, Mehrotra said that as part of Aakash 2.0 journey, the company will scale up Aakash Digital classrooms to cater to students across the country including in those areas where it is not feasible to set up physical rooms. "We have brought the Aakash Digital Program back under Aakash, we are building on it and investing heavily. We believe that over the next 18 to 24 months, we will be spending close to Rs 100 crore on building this programme -- investing in technology, content, teacher capabilities, and delivery. This investment will go into the Aakash Digital Classroom Program," Mehrotra said. BYJU's had acquired a majority stake in Aakash Educational Services (AESL) in April 2021 but due to ...

Updated On: 22 Oct 2024 | 11:15 PM IST

Byju Raveendran, founder and chief executive of crisis-hit edtech firm Byju's, said the company, once valued at $22 billion, has seen its valuation plummet to zero

Updated On: 18 Oct 2024 | 12:52 PM IST

Last month, the Supreme Court reserved its verdict on a plea of a US firm against NCLAT order stopping insolvency proceedings against Byju's

Updated On: 17 Oct 2024 | 9:58 PM IST

The company got the $1.2 billion loan nearly three years ago as it planned to use most of the proceeds on an international expansion, Raveendran claimed

Updated On: 09 Oct 2024 | 10:34 PM IST

Money that should be used to repay creditors was instead siphoned off to Whitehat Education Technology, a court-approved trustee for the affiliates said in court papers

Updated On: 09 Oct 2024 | 8:28 AM IST

The court, during the hearing, asked Byju's and BCCI if the rules, particularly Regulation 30A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), allow settlement outside the set procedures

Updated On: 26 Sep 2024 | 11:14 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of a US firm against the NCLAT order stopping insolvency proceedings against ed-tech firm Byju's. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud asked the insolvency resolution professional (IRP) to maintain status quo till the apex court delivers its judgement in the matter. The bench, also comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, considered the plea of US firm Glas Trust Company LLC and asked the IRP not to proceed with the committee of creditor's meeting to deal with the Byju's case. While hearing the matter on Wednesday, the top court had questioned the verdict of insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT setting aside the insolvency proceedings against Byju's and approving its Rs 158.9 crore dues settlement with the BCCI. Observing that the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) did not apply its mind while closing the insolvency proceedings against the ed-tech major, the bench had hinted that it may sen

Updated On: 26 Sep 2024 | 2:31 PM IST

Indicates sending matter back to appellate tribunal to hear it afresh

Updated On: 25 Sep 2024 | 11:43 PM IST