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How top consultants failed the Byju’s test

As the beleaguered edtech company fights bankruptcy, a deeper look at how reports by leading consulting firms—meant to serve as independent assessment—instead became a tool to drive up valuations and shield companies from criticism.

01 Jan 2025

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Five famous people in our stories this year

From Byju’s Divya Gokulanth to Ebix’s Robin Raina, five personalities that we wrote about in 2024.

29 Dec 2024

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Five big developments that we tracked closely this year

From the Byju’s flameout to the fresh Adani tempest, The Morning Context helped cut through the clutter around the big developments in Indian business.

28 Dec 2024

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Dissecting the Byju’s fraud: Who owns Epic and Osmo?

The Bengaluru-based edtech company seems to have flogged its US assets multiple times over the years, putting a question mark on the ownership of the entities that stood guarantee for its $1.2 billion term loan.

10 Dec 2024

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How Byju’s, allies defied US courts to keep control of assets

Court testimonies reveal how possible links between Byju Raveendran and a Dubai-based businessman as well as other employees of the beleaguered edtech startup may have allegedly helped transfer control of key US assets undergoing bankruptcy proceedings.

27 Nov 2024

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Byju’s is over. What about its enablers?

Venture capital investors hyped up Byju’s, declared it gold and made millions of dollars. When the hubris surfaced, they washed their hands of it and walked away scot-free.

20 Oct 2024

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Everyone in the Byjuverse is looking for Anita Kishore

As a confidante of Byju Raveendran and the edtech company’s chief strategy officer, Anita Kishore holds the key to all the murky financial dealings. But, save for the founders ensconced in Dubai, no one has a clue to her whereabouts.

11 Aug 2024

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As insolvency looms, can Byju Raveendran be extradited to India?

The beleaguered edtech company is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, with investors blocking all possible exits. Meanwhile, the co-founder is tucked away in Dubai, miles away from the mess.

30 Jul 2024

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Did Byju’s give itself a clean chit?

On Wednesday morning, several news agencies cited MCA probe findings to say that Byju’s had been cleared of committing fraud. Come evening, and the narrative had changed completely.

26 Jun 2024

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Operating liabilities pile up to Rs 2,000 crore at Byju’s

There’s little clarity about how the beleaguered edtech company plans to pay off the mounting dues, even as its founders remain unscathed.

14 Apr 2024