HT Leadership Summit
Delhi Air Quality Crisis: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's Claims Contradict Record Post-Diwali Pollution Data
Dec 06, 2025 08:39 pm CST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta claims the capital "maintained air quality" during Diwali, despite official data showing PM2.5 levels reached 488 micrograms per cubic metre - nearly 100 times WHO limits and the worst post-Diwali air quality in five years. AQI readings hit 345, continuing a concerning upward trend despite Supreme Court restrictions on fireworks.
S Jaishankar Explains How AI Influences Modern Diplomacy: Projection vs. Prognostication
Dec 06, 2025 08:08 pm CST
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar offers insights on artificial intelligence's role in diplomacy, describing it as effective for capturing past positions but limited in predicting future intentions. During the HT Leadership Summit, he also addressed India-US trade negotiations, emphasizing the importance of protecting Indian interests while working toward a mutually beneficial agreement.
S Jaishankar Discusses 2026 Resolution and US-India Relations Amid Changing Global Landscape
Dec 06, 2025 06:53 pm CST
Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar addressed questions about his 2026 New Year's resolution and relationship with incoming US President Donald Trump during the HT Leadership Summit. Emphasizing the rapidly changing nature of global diplomacy, Jaishankar highlighted the importance of capability in handling unforeseen international situations while sharing insights into how he manages diplomatic responsibilities across different time zones.
Will India and the US Reach a Trade Deal Soon? S Jaishankar Provides Strategic Perspective on Negotiations
Dec 06, 2025 04:33 pm CST
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar discusses the possibility of an upcoming India-US trade deal, highlighting India's commitment to protecting the interests of farmers and workers while seeking common ground with American trade demands. The article examines the key obstacles in negotiations, including concerns about opening India's dairy markets and accepting genetically modified agricultural products.
S Jaishankar: Capability Is the Best Strategy for Navigating an Uncertain Future
Dec 06, 2025 03:59 pm CST
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar emphasizes capability as the key to handling future uncertainties at the HT Leadership Summit. He discusses how technological changes, particularly AI, will create unprecedented challenges that can only be addressed through developed capabilities rather than seeking perfect clarity in an increasingly complex global landscape.
S Jaishankar: Pakistan's Army Is the Source of India's Security Challenges and Ideological Hostility
Dec 06, 2025 03:34 pm CST
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has identified the Pakistani army as the primary source of India's security challenges, including terrorism and ideological hostility. Speaking at the HT Leadership Summit, he discussed Operation Sindoor, India's response to terror attacks, and the fundamental differences in how the two nations operate. The minister emphasized India's commitment to accountability while addressing regional security concerns.