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Byju's founder Raveendran sentenced to six months in prison in Singapore, here's why
Market | May 27, 2026, 03:01 PM ISTIn a statement issued after the court's decision, Ravindran said that ongoing settlement negotiations with lending institutions and investors like GLAS Trust and QIA are now in their final stages.
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Google Play Store removes Byju's app amid vendor payment dispute
Technology | May 26, 2025, 06:53 PM ISTByju's is currently undergoing insolvency proceedings. Its operations are being managed by an Insolvency Resolution Professional who oversees Byju's business.
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Setback for Byju's as Supreme Court overturns NCLAT order on Rs 158-crore settlement with BCCI
India | Oct 23, 2024, 02:56 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has overturned the NCLAT’s approval of a Rs 158 crore settlement with the BCCI, highlighting procedural lapses in handling bankruptcy petitions.
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Byju's faces insolvency proceedings as it fails to pay Rs 158.9 crore sponsorship fee to BCCI
Business | Jul 16, 2024, 09:02 PM ISTByju's and BCCI entered into a sponsorship agreement in 2019 through which the Edtech company got exclusive rights to display its trademark on the kit of the Indian cricket team, however, it failed to pay the sponsorship after June 2022.
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BYJU's CEO Arjun Mohan resigns, founder Raveendran takes over daily operations
Business | Apr 15, 2024, 12:24 PM ISTFollowing the move, the company has announced a major rejig of the business that will consolidate its business into three focused divisions.
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Explained: From startup star to financial struggle, the rise and fall of Byju's
Explainers | Mar 13, 2024, 10:26 PM ISTByju Raveendran's startup venture, Byju's, initially hailed as a beacon of educational innovation, soared to a valuation of $22 billion by 2022. However, the company's meteoric rise has taken a sharp downturn, with financial distress plaguing its operations.
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I continue to remain CEO, rumours of my firing highly exaggerated, inaccurate: Byju's Raveendran
Business | Feb 24, 2024, 08:52 PM ISTIn a note to employees on Saturday, Raveendran alleged that a lot of essential rules were "violated" at Friday's Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).
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Byju's investors vote to remove CEO Raveendran and his family; firm dubs vote as ‘invalid’
Business | Feb 23, 2024, 07:40 PM ISTRaveendran and his family stayed away from the EGM, calling it "procedurally invalid." However, the outcome of the vote at the EGM will not be applicable until March 13, when the Karnataka High Court will next hear Raveendran's plea challenging the move by certain investors to call the EGM.
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ED issues look-out notice against Byju's founder Raveendran over FEMA violations
Business | Feb 22, 2024, 12:05 PM ISTIn an attempt to convince stakeholders, BYJU'S Founder and CEO Byju Raveendran wrote a letter to them, saying, "We have built this company together and I want us all to participate in this renewed mission."
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Byju's secures commitment of USD 300 million for ongoing rights issue
Business | Feb 19, 2024, 01:11 PM ISTBYJU'S initiated a rights issue to raise USD 200 million at an enterprise valuation ranging between USD 220-250 million in January.
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'Moving mountains for months to make payroll', says Raveendran Byju as company releases salaries
Business | Feb 05, 2024, 07:37 AM ISTByju's founders and family members had pledged their house to pay employee salaries as the company continues to face a liquidity crunch.
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Byju's crisis: Investors issue notice for founders' ouster, US unit files for bankruptcy
Business | Feb 02, 2024, 07:59 AM ISTThe notice sent to shareholders outlines the resolutions proposed for the EGM and highlights the need to resolve governance and financial issues and shift control away from the founders.
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Byju's plans to raise funds at $7-8 billion valuation, banking on 'improved performance': CFO
Business | Jan 24, 2024, 11:22 AM ISTThink and Learn, the parent of Byju's, is hopeful of a higher valuation ahead of its rights issue being planned in February to raise funds.
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BYJU's founder takes loan against home to pay pending salaries to his employees | Read details
Technology | Dec 05, 2023, 01:29 PM ISTBYJU's provides early learning, middle school education and test preparation, among others and Raveendran Bjyu co-founded the e-learning company with his wife Divya Gokulnath.
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ED issues show-cause notice to Byju's for alleged FEMA violations, company denies
Business | Nov 21, 2023, 02:46 PM ISTUnder the provisions of the FEMA, the ED had conducted searches and seizures at three premises in Karnataka’s Bengaluru in connection with a case lodged against Raveendaran and his company in April this year.
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Ajay Goel quits as Byju’s CFO, rejoins Vedanta
Business | Oct 24, 2023, 12:50 PM ISTVedanta said Shrivastava resigned as the CFO with effect from the close of business hours on October 24 "due to personal reasons”. Goel was earlier associated with Vedanta as acting CFO of the company between October 23, 2021 and April 9, 2023.
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Byju’s to cut around 5,000 jobs in business restructuring exercise
Business | Sep 27, 2023, 07:45 AM ISTByju's news: According to TechCrunch, Byju’s will go through the restructuring exercise to pare down costs amid a broad restructuring of its business following a delayed Initial Public Offering (IPO) and pressure from lenders.
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BYJU'S lays off 100 employees citing 'poor performance', taking tally to 3,600
Business | Aug 19, 2023, 12:17 PM ISTIn February 2023, the company laid off 2,500 employees. The latest round of layoffs brings the total number of employees that BYJU'S has laid off in the past year to over 3,600.
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Byju's appoints former upGrad chief Arjun Mohan as CEO | Know DETAILS
Business | Jul 13, 2023, 04:28 PM ISTByju business news: Byju's declined to comment on the development. Mohan was with Byju's for 11 years as its Chief Business Officer before joining Ronnie Screwvala-promoted upGrad as its India CEO.
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No SFIO probe on edtech giant BYJU's, say sources
Business | Jul 10, 2023, 02:48 PM ISTThe edtech giant has provided the requested information to the ROC Bengaluru. Reports suggesting an ongoing investigation by the Serious Frauds Investigation Office (SFIO) against BYJU’S are blatantly false, sources added.