In BBC India hiving off its business, a lesson for digital media
BBC only went ahead with the restructuring after the tax surveys in February last year even though the deadline to meet FDI compliance norms was October 2021. The I-T department’s survey came days after the BBC aired a controversial documentary “India: The Modi Question”.
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