NDTV World Summit
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott: India Will Become Leader of the Free World in Coming Decades
Oct 17, 2025 07:13 pm CST
At the NDTV World Summit 2025, former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott predicted India's rise as a global superpower, positioning it as the democratic counterweight to China in the 21st century. Abbott highlighted India's three key advantages - democracy, rule of law, and English proficiency - that will enable it to assume global leadership, potentially with its Prime Minister becoming the 'leader of the free world' within the next 40-50 years.
Gautam Singhania Highlights India as Prime Investment Destination for Lifestyle Brands at NDTV World Summit
Oct 17, 2025 07:12 pm CST
Raymond Group Chairperson Gautam Singhania emphasizes India's position as 'the land of opportunities' for lifestyle brands at the NDTV World Summit 2025, highlighting growing international interest, expanding middle-class aspirations, and the strategic positioning of Raymond in the affordable luxury market segment.
India to Receive One Aircraft Weekly: GE Aerospace CEO Highlights Country's Aviation Growth and Indigenous Technology Development
Oct 17, 2025 06:57 pm CST
GE Aerospace CEO Vikram Rai reveals India's rapid aviation expansion with projections of weekly aircraft acquisitions over the next decade. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2025, he detailed how India has become the world's third-largest aerospace market while emphasizing GE's commitment to supporting indigenous technology development and the country's Amritkal vision for 2047.
AI Won't Take Your Job, But Colleagues Who Master AI Might, Says Deloitte Global AI Leader
Oct 17, 2025 06:41 pm CST
Deloitte's Global AI Leader Nitin Mittal warns that workers should focus less on AI replacing jobs and more on colleagues who adapt to AI technologies. At the NDTV World Summit 2025, Mittal emphasized that while certain sectors will be impacted by automation, job displacement typically occurs when coworkers effectively integrate AI into their workflow, highlighting the importance of reskilling and embracing the emerging AI economy.
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott Criticizes Trump's 50% Tariffs on Indian Exports at NDTV World Summit
Oct 17, 2025 06:40 pm CST
At the NDTV World Summit 2025, former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott criticized US President Donald Trump for imposing 50% tariffs on Indian exports while sparing other nations like China from similar treatment. Abbott emphasized America's strategic interests lie with democratic India rather than Pakistan, calling the tariffs a temporary setback in US-India relations that should be quickly remedied.
Indian Homemakers: The World's Smartest Gold Investors According to World Gold Council CEO
Oct 17, 2025 05:56 pm CST
World Gold Council Regional CEO Sachin Jain praises Indian homemakers as the world's smartest investors, highlighting how their gold accumulation has built national wealth. At the NDTV World Summit, he discussed gold's unprecedented price surge of 56% in 2025, its role as a timeless hedge against geopolitical uncertainty, and its cultural significance in India's social fabric.
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott: India's Democratic Values Make It a Better US Ally Than Military-Run Pakistan
Oct 17, 2025 05:37 pm CST
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2025, called Pakistan a "military dictatorship" while praising India as a "liberal democracy." He criticized America's historical preference for Pakistan during the Cold War and emphasized that democratic values should guide international partnerships. Abbott also highlighted Pakistan's questionable counterterrorism efforts, noting they "gave Bin Laden a home" while claiming cooperation with the US.
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott Defends Modi, Calls India an Emerging Democratic Superpower
Oct 17, 2025 05:04 pm CST
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2025, defended PM Narendra Modi against Western media criticism and described India as an emerging democratic superpower poised to counterbalance China in the 21st century. Abbott highlighted India's free media, independent judiciary, and democratic elections while encouraging the country to embrace its growing global influence.
India's Untapped Gold and Diamond Reserves: Anil Agarwal Reveals Country's Hidden Mineral Wealth at NDTV Summit
Oct 17, 2025 04:35 pm CST
Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal highlights India's vast untapped gold and diamond reserves at the NDTV World Summit. The geologist-turned-entrepreneur shares his journey from humble beginnings to building a global natural resources conglomerate and discusses his vision for unlocking India's underground mineral wealth while expanding into semiconductors and electronics manufacturing.
British High Commissioner Draws Personal Connection Between Northern Ireland and Gaza Peace Process at NDTV Summit
Oct 17, 2025 03:39 pm CST
British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron shared meaningful insights on the Gaza conflict at the NDTV World Summit 2025, drawing parallels with her Northern Irish heritage. She emphasized that a ceasefire marks only the beginning of a complex peace journey, highlighting critical humanitarian needs and expressing cautious hope for lasting peace while acknowledging implementation challenges ahead.
