Author: Rounakm1999

Currently pursuing M.A. in Mass Communication from St. Xavier's University, Kolkata. English honours graduate and a Content writer.

The largest record label in the world, Universal Music Group NV, has started removing its artists’ songs from TikTok following contract talks that did not result in a new licensing arrangement. Users will be able to select a different song to serve as the soundtrack for their material, and videos using music owned by UMG will be muted. This implies that music from artists like Taylor Swift, Drake, and Bob Dylan will need to be replaced by other tunes for the over one billion TikTok members. The breakdown of talks occurred during one of the busiest weeks of the music…

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Jay Shah is elected President of the Asian Cricket Council ‘unanimously’ for the third consecutive year. On Wednesday, January 31, Jay Shah, the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), was named president of the Asian Cricket Council for a third term. Shammi Silva, the president of Sri Lanka Cricket, made Shah’s extension suggestion for the second time. At the ACC’s annual general meeting in Bali, every member of the organization supported the nomination without exception. About Shah and his career Jay Amitbhai Shah is an Indian businessman and cricket administrator. His father, Amit Shah, is…

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The budget for 2024 is decided to be an ‘interim’ one as the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present the budget of the Financial Year 2024-2025 on February 1. The budget is said to be presented before the Lok Sabha elections, which will likely be held in April-May. On January 31, the lower and upper houses will convene for the Budget session of Parliament, the final session of the current Lok Sabha. President Droupadi Murmu will deliver the opening remarks on the session, and the administration will encourage the opposition parties to assist in ensuring a peaceful…

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