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Monday, November 14, 2005
1200 hours onwards Registration of delegates at ITC Welcomgroup Maurya Sheraton & Towers
Tuesday, November 15, 2005
ITC Maurya Sheraton Hotel & Towers
0800– 1000 hours

Registration of delegates

1000 hours Guests are seated
1000 – 1010 hours Welcome Address - Ms. Shobhana Bhartia, Vice-Chairperson and Editorial Director, HT Media Limited
1010 – 1040 hours

Inaugural Speech - Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India

1040 – 1045 hours

Vote of thanks - Vir Sanghvi, Editorial Director, Hindustan Times

   
1045 – 1100 hours BREAK
   
1100 – 1200 hours Keynote Speech - Ms. Sonia Gandhi, President, Indian National Congress & Chairperson, United Progressive Alliance
  • Moderator - Mr. Vir Sanghvi, Editorial Director, Hindustan Times
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    1200 - 1215 hours BREAK
    1215 – 1315 hours Session "Entering the Fortune 500 - How do Indian companies go global?"
  • Ms. Charlotte Crosswell, Head, NASDAQ International
  • Mr. M. Damodaran, Chairman, SEBI
  • Moderator - Mr. Ravi Narain, Managing Director and CEO, NSE
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    1315 – 1430 hours LUNCHEON BREAK
    1430 – 1515 hours Keynote Speech - Sir Roger Moore, Actor and Ambassador, UNICEF
  • Moderator - Mr. Vir Sanghvi, Editorial Director, Hindustan Times
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    1515– 1530 hours BREAK
    1530– 1615 hours Keynote Speech - Mr. William Cohen, Former Defence Secretary, USA
  • Moderator - Mr. K. Subrahmanyam, Defence Analyst
  •    
    1615– 1630 hours BREAK
    1630– 1730 hours Session “ Can Shareholders’ Value and Service to Society coexist?”
  • Ms. Anita Roddick, former Chairperson, Body Shop
  • Mr. Sunil B. Mittal, Chairman and Group Managing Director, Bharti Enterprises
  • Moderator - Mr. Omkar Goswami, Economist and Chairperson of CERG Advisory Private Limited
  •    
    1730 – 1745 hours BREAK
    1745 – 1830 hours Keynote Speech - Mr. L.K. Advani, President, BJP
  • Moderator - Mr. Karan Thapar, Television Commentator and Columnist
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      END OF DAY 1
    Evening Conference Dinner and Cocktails
    Wednesday, November 16, 2005
    1000 – 1045 hours Keynote Speech - Mr. Ehud Barak, Former Prime Minister of Israel
  • Moderator - Mr. Brahma Chellany, Defence & Senior Analyst,Centre for Policy Research
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    1045 – 1100 hours BREAK
    1100 – 1200 hours Session “New Thinking on Kashmir”
  • Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Acting Chairman, All Parties Hurriyat Conference
  • Mr. Omar Abdullah, President, National Conference
  • Dr. Mehabooba Mufti, Chairperson, People’s Democratic Party
  • Moderator - Ms. Barkha Dutt, Senior Editor, NDTV
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    1200 – 1215 hours BREAK
    1215 – 1315 hours Session “Influencing Public Policy -The Role of the Celebrity”
  • Ms. Natalie Glebova, Miss Universe 2005
  • Ms. Sania Mirza, Tennis Player, India
  • Mr. Narain Karthikeyan, Formula 1 Driver, India
  • Moderator - Mr.Vir Sanghvi, Editorial Director, Hindustan Times
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    1315 – 1430 hours INFORMAL LUNCHEON
    1430 – 1530 hours Session “ Regional Cooperation for Peace and Progress”
  • Mr. K. Natwar Singh, Former Minister for External Affairs, India
  • Dr. Zalmai Rassoul, National Security Advisor, Afghanistan
  • Moderator - Mr. Vikram Chandra, CEO-NDTV.com and Sr. Editor-NDTV
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    1530 – 1545 hours BREAK
    1545 – 1630 hours Session “Building a Better Future for India”
  • Mr. P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, India
  • Moderator - Mr. T.N. Ninan, Business Standard
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    1630 – 1645 hours BREAK
    1645 – 1730 hours Concluding Keynote Speech - Senator John Edwards, Former Senator, US Congress, USA
  • Moderator - Prof. Kanti Bajpai, Headmaster, The Doon School
  • 1730 – 1740 hours

    Vote of thanks - Mr. Rajiv Verma, CEO, HT Media Limited

     
      END OF CONFERENCE
       
     
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