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HTLS speaker Narendra Modi: A pragmatist willing to adapt to the times

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Updated on Nov 29, 2017 10:40 PM IST

India prime minister Narendra Modi is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

India prime minister Narendra Modi.(Illustration: Animesh Debnath)

ByHT Correspondent

PM Narendra Modi, Barack Obama to speak at Hindustan Times Leadership Summit

Leaders such as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will speak about ‘The Irreversible Rise of India’.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifteenth edition of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, speaking about “The Irreversible Rise of India”.(Mohd Zakir/ HT file photo)

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Updated on Nov 29, 2017 02:24 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS speaker Farah Mohamed: A beacon of hope for girls

Chief executive officer of Malala Fund Farah Mohamed is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

Chief executive officer of Malala Fund Farah Mohamed.(Illustration: Animesh Debnath)

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Updated on Nov 29, 2017 03:51 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HTLS speaker Arun Jaitley: Paceman’s instinct in politics

Union minister for finance and corporate affairs Arun Jaitley is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

Union minister for finance and corporate affairs Arun Jaitley.(Illustration: Animesh Debnath)

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Updated on Nov 29, 2017 09:51 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HTLS column by Rachel Dwyer: Bollywood gets bigger, stays proudly Indian

There are fewer big Bollywood hits but they are getting bigger. Last year’s Dangal surpassed all others, while the two Baahubalis, PK, Bajrangi Bhaijaan and others are lasting hits.

Indian cinema and Bollywood actors have gone global over the years.(Getty Images)

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Updated on Nov 29, 2017 03:52 PM IST

ByRachel Dwyer

HTLS speaker Alex Hardiman: Fighting the spread of fake news

Alex Hardiman, Director, News Products, Facebook is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

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Updated on Nov 28, 2017 02:19 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HTLS speaker Yogi Adityanath: Firebrand leader, taskmaster

Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh chief minister, is a speaker at HTLS 2017

Uttar Pradesh chief minster Yogi Adityanath.(Illustration: Animesh Debnath)

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Updated on Nov 29, 2017 02:31 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HTLS column by Ian Bremmer: Foreign policy rides on Modi’s charisma

PM Narendra Modi’s charisma, his determined push for economic development and his anti-corruption drive have made him broadly popular.

PM Narendra Damodardas Modi shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after signing the guestbook at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem on July 4 2017. In July, Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel.(AP File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 29, 2017 02:31 PM IST

ByIan Bremmer

HTLS 2017 speaker Dr Ash Tewari: Champion of robotic surgery

Dr Ash Tewari is robotic surgeon and chair of urology, Mount Sinai.

Dr Ash Tewari has been consecutively listed in New York Magazine’s Top Doctors issue since 2006

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Updated on Nov 28, 2017 02:25 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS 2017 speaker Neeraj Kakkar: Smooth sail on a steady boat

Neeraj Kakkar is co-founder and CEO of Hector Beverages.

Neeraj Kakkar saw an opportunity in the traditional drinks and foods segment

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Updated on Nov 28, 2017 03:14 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS column by Srikanth Kondapalli: Emerging as a beacon in the neighbourhood

India’s policies, that spurred a 7% GDP rise, are transforming ties with neighbouring countries. We need to scale up our development model.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha, Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, India's , Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong posing for a photo during the 15th ASEAN-India Summit.(AFP)

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Updated on Nov 28, 2017 03:14 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySrikanth Kondapalli

HTLS 2017 speaker Bianca Jagger: A voice for the most vulnerable

Anti-war campaigner Bianca Jagger had once thought she was going to die when a Serbian soldier pointed his assault rifle at her and ordered her out of an armoured vehicle.

Bianca Jagger(Illustrations: Animesh Debnath)

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Published on Nov 24, 2017 09:06 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS 2017 speaker Dr Madhav Dhodapkar: Hope for myeloma patients

Dr Dhadopar says his goal is to learn to harness the properties of the immune system to detect, prevent and treat cancer, with focus on multiple myeloma.

Dr Madhav Dhodapkar Co-leader, Cancer Immunology, Yale University, USA

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Updated on Nov 24, 2017 08:59 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS column by Chandan Mitra: Sleeping elephant is the toast of the world

There was a time when nobody would have believed that this ramshackle country could ever raise its head, leave alone achieve distinction in the world.

ISRO's heaviest rocket GSLV Mk-III, carrying communication satellite GSAT-19, takes off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in May 2017.(PTI File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 24, 2017 08:30 AM IST

ByChandan Mitra

HTLS 2017 speaker K Chandrashekhar Rao: When a new state was born

KCR, as the chief minister of the new state is popularly known, founded the TRS in 2001 to spearhead the movement for separate statehood, eventually achieving it in 2014 without any bloodshed.

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Updated on Nov 23, 2017 08:30 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS 2017 speaker Vikas Khanna: A superchef who loves to write

Khanna was born with a club foot. Doctors told his mother that he would never be able to walk properly. Khanna ended up spending time in the kitchen with his grandmother, and fell in love with cooking

Vikas Khanna is a chef, author and filmmaker(Illustrations: Animesh Debnath)

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Updated on Nov 23, 2017 08:29 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS column by Jayadeva Ranade: Friendship, competition between Asia’s Big 3

With economic growth as the key aim, dynamic leaders of China, India and Japan are inspiring their countries to emerge as major powers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.(PIB File)

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Updated on Nov 23, 2017 08:30 AM IST

ByJayadeva Ranade

HTLS 2017 speaker Ashwini Asokan: Designing a dream startup

Ashwini Asokan is founder and chief executive officer at Mad Street Den, an AI and computer vision startup based in Chennai.

At Mad Street Den, Ashwini Asokan (in picture) brings together her capabilities as a product designer and a cultural researcher to create technologies that feel intuitive and natural to humans.

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Updated on Nov 30, 2017 09:14 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HTLS 2017 speaker Dr Raman Singh: Chhattisgarh CM with record number of days in office

Raman Singh is also the only BJP chief minister other than Modi to have won three assembly elections on the trot. His domination of Chhattisgarh in parliamentary elections, too, has remained unchallenged.

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh.(Mohd Zakir/HT File)

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Updated on Nov 22, 2017 08:03 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

With tectonic changes, 21st century is India’s, writes NK Singh

The famous words of “ship-to-mouth” during the Lyndon Johnson period is now replaced by a pact between two democracies (US and India) seeking strategic partnership and defence cooperation for a more peaceful world.

India’s consumption is expected to rise 7.3% every year for the next 20 years. This new middle class will usher in fundamental changes in India and elsewhere.(File)

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Updated on Nov 22, 2017 07:49 AM IST

ByNK Singh

Tech, infrastructure transformed chess and other sports, writes Viswanathan Anand

Technology has helped chess infrastructure and access to foreign coaches have transformed many other sports in the country.

India’s sportspersons from across fields are scripting success stories.(Sonu Mehta/HT File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 21, 2017 08:58 AM IST

ByViswanathan Anand

HTLS speaker Gaggan Anand: Chef who made the world fly to Bangkok for Indian food

Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2017: Gaggan Anand, chef and restaurateur

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Updated on Nov 21, 2017 08:41 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS 2017 speaker Salman Khan: Firmly in the firmament

Salman Khan is one of the most commercially successful Bollywood actors.

Salman Khan during a function in Mumbai.(Yogen Shah/HT File Photo)

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Published on Nov 21, 2017 08:32 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS 2017 speaker Mukesh Ambani: India’s richest man with clear goals

Under Ambani’s leadership, Reliance boasts of being the single largest exporter, accounting for 8% of India’s total merchandise exports and the highest corporate tax payer in the private sector.

Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd.

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Updated on Nov 20, 2017 02:44 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HTLS speaker Rose McGowan: Striking a worldwide chord

Rose McGowan’s bravery has inspired hundreds of women to come forward with their own stories, stories that have brought sweeping, unprecedented change in an industry ruled by men

Rose McGowan is an American actor, singer and model.(AP File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 20, 2017 02:44 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

India emerging as regional power and global model, writes Kanwal Sibal

An old, influential civilisation, India’s soft power will grow as its economy strengthens and its model of governance is seen as increasingly successful.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with US President Donald Trump during a bilateral meeting on the sideline of the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Manila on November 13. The transformation of the ties between two countries will facilitate India’s rise.(AFP File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 20, 2017 08:01 AM IST

ByKanwal Sibal

HTLS speaker Naomi Campbell: She fought prejudices to be an icon

Hindustan Times Leadership Summit: Naomi Campbell, supermodel, actress, social activist

Model Naomi Campbell attends the 2017 LACMA Art and Film Gala on November 4, 2017.(AFP File Photo)

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Published on Nov 17, 2017 08:46 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

HTLS 2017 speaker: Ravi Shankar Prasad, from lawyer to lawmaker

Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2017: Ravi Shankar Prasad Union minister, law and justice

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad during an address(Sushil Kumar/ HT File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 17, 2017 08:35 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Why India is in a sweet spot to be a revamped economy, writes Bibek Debroy

India will likely become an upper middle income country and cross the threshold of US $3,955 by around 2050.he timeline will be affected, but not the essential thrust.

A bank employee (L) explains to visitors about account transactions from a mobile phone during a Digi Dhan Mela, held to promote digital payment, in Hyderabad on January 18, 2017.(AFP file photo)

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Updated on Nov 16, 2017 10:17 PM IST

ByBibek Debroy

Fighting odds in Kabul

Abdullah Abdullah has often endorsed the role played by India in Afghanistan’s reconstruction and has criticised Pakistan for backing terror groups.

Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah took over the latest of many roles, which gives him prime ministerial powers in the National Unity Government, after Ashraf Ghani was declared the winner in the second round of the 2014 presidential election.(PTI File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 16, 2017 07:40 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAbdullah Abdullah

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India prime minister Narendra Modi is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

Leaders such as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will speak about ‘The Irreversible Rise of India’.

Chief executive officer of Malala Fund Farah Mohamed is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

Union minister for finance and corporate affairs Arun Jaitley is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

There are fewer big Bollywood hits but they are getting bigger. Last year’s Dangal surpassed all others, while the two Baahubalis, PK, Bajrangi Bhaijaan and others are lasting hits.

Alex Hardiman, Director, News Products, Facebook is a speaker at HTLS 2017.

Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh chief minister, is a speaker at HTLS 2017

PM Narendra Modi’s charisma, his determined push for economic development and his anti-corruption drive have made him broadly popular.

Dr Ash Tewari is robotic surgeon and chair of urology, Mount Sinai.

Neeraj Kakkar is co-founder and CEO of Hector Beverages.

India’s policies, that spurred a 7% GDP rise, are transforming ties with neighbouring countries. We need to scale up our development model.

Anti-war campaigner Bianca Jagger had once thought she was going to die when a Serbian soldier pointed his assault rifle at her and ordered her out of an armoured vehicle.

Dr Dhadopar says his goal is to learn to harness the properties of the immune system to detect, prevent and treat cancer, with focus on multiple myeloma.

There was a time when nobody would have believed that this ramshackle country could ever raise its head, leave alone achieve distinction in the world.

KCR, as the chief minister of the new state is popularly known, founded the TRS in 2001 to spearhead the movement for separate statehood, eventually achieving it in 2014 without any bloodshed.

Khanna was born with a club foot. Doctors told his mother that he would never be able to walk properly. Khanna ended up spending time in the kitchen with his grandmother, and fell in love with cooking

With economic growth as the key aim, dynamic leaders of China, India and Japan are inspiring their countries to emerge as major powers

Ashwini Asokan is founder and chief executive officer at Mad Street Den, an AI and computer vision startup based in Chennai.

Raman Singh is also the only BJP chief minister other than Modi to have won three assembly elections on the trot. His domination of Chhattisgarh in parliamentary elections, too, has remained unchallenged.

The famous words of “ship-to-mouth” during the Lyndon Johnson period is now replaced by a pact between two democracies (US and India) seeking strategic partnership and defence cooperation for a more peaceful world.

Technology has helped chess infrastructure and access to foreign coaches have transformed many other sports in the country.

Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2017: Gaggan Anand, chef and restaurateur

Salman Khan is one of the most commercially successful Bollywood actors.

Under Ambani’s leadership, Reliance boasts of being the single largest exporter, accounting for 8% of India’s total merchandise exports and the highest corporate tax payer in the private sector.

Rose McGowan’s bravery has inspired hundreds of women to come forward with their own stories, stories that have brought sweeping, unprecedented change in an industry ruled by men

An old, influential civilisation, India’s soft power will grow as its economy strengthens and its model of governance is seen as increasingly successful.

Hindustan Times Leadership Summit: Naomi Campbell, supermodel, actress, social activist

Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2017: Ravi Shankar Prasad Union minister, law and justice

India will likely become an upper middle income country and cross the threshold of US $3,955 by around 2050.he timeline will be affected, but not the essential thrust.

Abdullah Abdullah has often endorsed the role played by India in Afghanistan’s reconstruction and has criticised Pakistan for backing terror groups.

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