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Gourav Rakshit steps down as chief operating officer from Viacom18

Commenting on Gourav Rakshit’s departure, a Viacom18 spokesperson had said, “Gourav has played a key role in shaping Viacom18's digital agenda over the last five years. He has now decided to move on other pursuits outside the organisation. We wish him all the very best in his future endeavours.”

Gourav Rakshit’s next move is unknown.

Mondelez International onboards Brian McNamara to its board of directors

Brian McNamara joined GSK as head of Europe and Americas at GSK Consumer Healthcare.

Brian McNamara is the chief executive officer at Haleon.

Byju’s hits back at investors; writes a letter to employees

The edtech is dealing with the twin crises of a cash crunch and some of its investors seeking to oust the leadership to reconstitute the board. (Image source: Moneycontrol)(Image source: Moneycontrol)(Image source: Moneycontrol)

Byju’s went on to accuse the investors of conspiring against them during the moment of crisis.

HMD Global to retire ‘Nokia’?; Introduces smartphones under HMD brand

In 2013, technology corporation Microsoft acquired Nokia’s devices and services business while Nokia shifted its full attention to Networks, stated a media report. (Representative image by Pawel Czerwinski via Unsplash)

On the official website of the company, it says “still makers of Nokia phones.”

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to Network18 Group’s Rahul Joshi: “This is secularism in action”

The impacts of digitisation and connectivity on the rural economy are not coming through in current economic indicators, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said in the interview with Joshi, Editor-in-Chief, Network18 on February 2. (Still from the interview)

Takeaways from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman exclusive interview with Network18 Group Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi.

Bimlendra Jha steps down as managing director from Jindal Steel and Power

Bimlendra Jha began his career at Tata Steel as chief ASPIRE and improvement groups. Then, he worked across Tata Growth Shop, Tata Steel and Ambuja Cements. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Sabyasachi Bandyopadhyay, who is the wholetime director, will be stepping into Bimlendra Jha’s shoes for the time-being.

Layoffs: Zoom plans to cut 150 jobs; close to 2 percent of its workforce

The company confirmed the cuts amount to less than two percent of the company's workforce. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Zoom, however, will continue to recruit people this year in areas such as artificial intelligence, sales and engineering.

Budget 2024: What does “GDP” stand for on this government’s watch?, asks Shashi Tharoor

In the video, Shashi Tharoor went on to state that the ‘film was not yet finished’. “Votes can’t be counted until they are cast and the votes will be cast when the time comes. There is still time for the opposition to get its act together,” he said. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s hot-take on the Interim Budget.

Budget 2024: Huge potential with 28% GST on online gaming, says Revenue Secretary

The United States has the most LinkedIn members, followed by India and China. According to the research group Insider Intelligence, LinkedIn's annual advertising revenue increased to nearly $4 billion in 2023, up 10.1 percent. (Image source: Unsplash)

Revenue Secretary Malhotra, in a post-Budget interview with CNBC-TV18, said the government saw a sixfold surge in revenue after the implementation of 28% GST on online gaming platforms from October 1, 2023.

Pranjal Kamra: With the election of the new government, the old tax regime should merge into the new tax regime

Pranjal Kamra, CEO, Finology Ventures, stated, "I think there should be some formal regulation for finfluencers because we need to understand the intent behind the RIA regulation. When they came in 2013, it was to actually regulate the mode through which advice was rendered back then. Back then, the primary mode was websites and physical consultations."

Pranjal Kamra, CEO, Finology Ventures, feels that if the new tax regime was meant to simplify the complications of the old tax regime, that has not happened and on the contrary, has complicated things more.