Get ready for ultra-high speeds! With the auctioning of 5G spectrum bands📶 this week, the next generation of wireless communication is expected to roll out by this year’s end!!😍
5G networks will be here soon🙂 till then, we’ll keep you up to speed even on 4G😀, with E-Cell IIT BHU’s newsletter!
#primetime
Indian Cricket Council has a new sponsor!
Mastercard💳 will replace Paytm📱 as BCCI’s title sponsor🏏, who has held the seat since 2015! Mastercard will be assigned the rights📃 till 2023 and will pay INR 3.8 Cr per match 🤑 as per the original contract. Byju’s has also renewed 🔁 its sponsorship with the BCCI for $55 Mn 💸 and will stay on the team’s jersey 👕.
Meanwhile, the IPL will need to find new associate sponsors as Unacademy 🧑🏫 and Upstox 📈 have pulled out ⛔ of their deals, citing market saturation. Paytm, Unacademy, Swiggy, CRED, Dream11, and Tata Group have been backing 💁♂️ the IPL, but many of these deals will expire ⏱️ by March 2023, and there are no renewals in sight 😟!
#weeklyspecial
It’s never too late to be an entrepreneur!
Born as a home remedy to solve the hair 👱♀️ problems of their daughter, RK and Shakuntala Devi Choudhary (also known as Nanaji 👴🏻 and Naniji 👵🏻 ) started Avimee Herbal in 2021.
In a year, Avimee Herbal netted about Rs 13 crore 🤑 in sales till this July, growing 📈 from Rs 80 lakh worth of sales until November. The brand started with just one hair oil and now has 1️⃣7️⃣ SKUs, including skincare, beard care, and other hair care products 🤯.
Thanks to the business, Nanaji recently bought his first car 🚘 at the age of 85 😍! The couple really proves that age is just a number. You can read all about their inspiring journey 📈 here!
#funzone
DO YOU KNOW OUR STARTUPS?
Yups 😁!!! It’s been a while, guys, but we’ve brought you another edition of word search🔍, this time featuring startups from our institute 🏫! Will, you be able to find them all 😉?
Go have your try here!
#quotethis
"The time to worry is three months before a flight. Decide then whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying. To worry is to add another hazard."
— Amelia Earhart, First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
#youtubebinge
Kunal Shah - Founder and CEO of CRED calls on his decades📅 of entrepreneurial experience to discuss what he’s learned about what motivates people👦, the cultural differences between India and the West, the lessons💭 he learned growing up in the family business, strategies♟️ for decision-making, and so much more!
5G 📱, cricket 🏏, and a couple in their 80s 👴👵 chasing their dreams! That’s a lot of buzz for today 😮. We’ll be back next week with even more! Till then, keep hustlin’ 😉