HTLS Day 3 wrap up: Jaishankar on security, Valter Longo on longevity and more
On the third day of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, prominent personalities from various walks of life talked about what the
On the third day of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, prominent personalities from various walks of life talked about what the ‘New World Order’ stands in their fields. In the first session, former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Mishra, during whose tenure Article 377 annulment came into existence, spoke with Utkarsh Anand, national legal editor of Hindustan Times. In the following session, external affairs minister S Jaishankar joined in conversation with Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, foreign affairs expert, in which he talked about India’s security matters, Afghanistan and relation with neighbouring countries. The last session featured biogerontologist and cell biologist Valter Longo, who threw light on the secrets of longevity and the correct diet one needs to follow for the same, while in conversation with health communications specialist Sanchita Sharma.
During conversation with Hindustan Times national legal editor Utkarsh Anand, former CJI of India Justice Dipak Mishra said that pan-world organisations must act as “building blocks” to bring the world to normalcy from the fear psychosis caused by Covid-19.
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Justice Dipak Mishra noted that modern approach in new world order has transformed the ambit of human rights, and has also brought about a “perpetual shift” among citizens.
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On day 3 of HTLS 2021, Justice Dipak Mishra said that during Covid-19 pandemic, legal domain switched to digital environment that renders global reach as well as “stupendous connectivity.”
Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar during conversation with foreign affairs expert Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, said that for him, India’s security lies above all other considerations in diplomacy.
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Talking about India's regional security, S Jaishankar said, “Don't be be over-obsessed with one country or one situation.”
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On the final day of HTLS on December 4, Union Home Minister Amit Shah talked about India's achievements under the leadership of PM Modi. Avani Lekhara and Sumit Antil, the gold medallists from Tokyo Paralympics as well as Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia also graced the final day of HTLS.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah delivered the keynote address and talked about India's achievements under Prime Minister Narendra's Modi's leadership on the last day of 19th edition of HTLS. He was in conversation with Shashi Shekhar, the editor-in-chief of Hindustan on Day 5 of the summit.
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Speaking with Hindustan Times editor-in-chief R Sukumar, Google and Alphabet Inc CEO Sundar Pichai said that “web 3.0 is early” but there is “considerable excitement around decentralised architecture.” “The internet is, at the end of the day, a community. It's the people driving it forward. As a company, we are always looking to contribute to it,” he added.
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The eight-time Olympic winner Usain Bolt said that he grew up watching cricket and “had love for football.” “My cricket coach saw me running as I fast-bowled and he said you should try to run,” the world's fastest man told sports writer and journalist Ayaz Memon.
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Walmart Inc. CEO & President Doug McMillion speaks during the final week of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit (HTLS) on December 10. While speaking to Hindustan Times’ editor-in-chief R Sukumar, McMillion said early days of the Covid-19 pandemic were chaotic but gradually clarity was achieved and Walmart could pick up speed to focus on a clear set of ranked priorities. (HT Photo)
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Former tennis player Andre Agassi and Stefanie Graf during the 18th edition of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit (HTLS) on December 3. HTLS 2020, being held virtually this year, returned in its third week with two days of conversations on sport, education, food and more. (HT Photo)