In June 2024, ISRO released stunning pictures from the Aditya-L1 mission documenting dynamic activities of the Sun in the previous month. Nigar Shaji, born into a Tamil Muslim family, is the Program Director of the Aditya-L1 mission and she’s been with ISRO since 1987.
Month: April 2024
UPI enters South America
June 2024 witnessed Peru as the very first South American country to adopt the UPI mechanism. After 2016, when UPI was introduced in India, the total annual value of UPI transactions has reached US$2.2 trillion (as of 2023).
Marquee Searches
Proud highlights for June 2024
COO (Investment Banking & Wealth) for a globally relevant rapidly growing Indian Financial Services Conglomerate
VP (Marketing) in the Dubai team for an Indian Wealth Management major
Principal Partner (with team) for a vintage listed Indian Wealth Management outfit
India centre-stage at the G7 Summit
13-15 June 2024 marked the 50th edition of the G7 summit, which was hosted in Italy. Once again, India was a special invitee. India’s GDP makes its economy larger than four G7 members (Canada, France, Italy & the UK)
Meet the new HRD Minister
On 9th June 2024, Mansukh Mandaviya took oath as the new Union Minister for Labour & Employment. As the erstwhile Union Minister for Health, since his appointment in 2021, he deftly guided India out of the Covid crisis fallout. He was elected as a MP to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat at a young age of 38 years.