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"Just one year back, India was ranked 150th in the world for mobile broadband. Now it is number one, after the aunch of Jio," Ambani said in New Delhi at the HT Leadership Summit.

Former US president Barack Obama had the audience here in splits when he said that he was the first American president to have a recipe for dal, the humble Indian dish which is staple in many Indian households.

Notwithstanding economists' prediction that demonetisation would hit the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said today when informal economy goes into the formal mode with the banning of high-value currency, this will add to the GDP.

Sachin Tendulkar retired in November 2013 after playing 24 years of international cricket which began in 1989.

Defending his decision to hold a referendum which led to Britain's exit from the EU, former UK Prime Minister David Cameron today said there are issues that go above Parliament and not taking people's consent on vital subjects is a "potential problem".

Amarinder Singh, Congress's Punjab chief predicts that the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will win less than 20 of 117 seats in the state elections now months away and Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party will get "a bit more than that." Sukhbir Badal of SAD wagers the Congress will win about 35, with the Aam Aadmi Party getting "less than 10."

Amitabh Bachchan was asked what he would do if asked to become President of India. He said: "It's a long-standing joke started by Shatrughan Sinha. Have a look at me, do you really think? C'mon... no worthiness, no capability, no knowledge..."

Japanese telecom and media group SoftBank's investments in India will top $10 billion in 10 years, the company's chairman Masayoshi Son said.

The Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2016 starts on December 2. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, spiritual leader Sadhguru and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav are among the speakers for the session on Day 1.

Claiming that the Bihar election results have done a "great job in answering communal elements," PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has hoped that "fringe elements" will now be checked.

The climate has become warmer due to emissions from industrial countries and India is right in protesting against taking binding commitments that can keep it poor, an eminent economist has said.

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal is speaking at the 13th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. Below are the highlights of the session:

In discussion with NDTV Editorial Director Sonia Singh, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti talks about the terrorism and democracy.

In discussion with Vikram Chandra, Group CEO and Executive Editor, NDTV Group, economist Dr Lawrence Summers is talking about world economy at the 13th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit.

In discussion with Suhel Seth, Hollywood star Nicole Kidman spoke at the 13th HT Leadership Summit.

"Just one year back, India was ranked 150th in the world for mobile broadband. Now it is number one, after the aunch of Jio," Ambani said in New Delhi at the HT Leadership Summit.

Former US president Barack Obama had the audience here in splits when he said that he was the first American president to have a recipe for dal, the humble Indian dish which is staple in many Indian households.

Notwithstanding economists' prediction that demonetisation would hit the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said today when informal economy goes into the formal mode with the banning of high-value currency, this will add to the GDP.

Sachin Tendulkar retired in November 2013 after playing 24 years of international cricket which began in 1989.

Defending his decision to hold a referendum which led to Britain's exit from the EU, former UK Prime Minister David Cameron today said there are issues that go above Parliament and not taking people's consent on vital subjects is a "potential problem".

Amarinder Singh, Congress's Punjab chief predicts that the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will win less than 20 of 117 seats in the state elections now months away and Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party will get "a bit more than that." Sukhbir Badal of SAD wagers the Congress will win about 35, with the Aam Aadmi Party getting "less than 10."

Amitabh Bachchan was asked what he would do if asked to become President of India. He said: "It's a long-standing joke started by Shatrughan Sinha. Have a look at me, do you really think? C'mon... no worthiness, no capability, no knowledge..."

Japanese telecom and media group SoftBank's investments in India will top $10 billion in 10 years, the company's chairman Masayoshi Son said.

The Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2016 starts on December 2. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, spiritual leader Sadhguru and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav are among the speakers for the session on Day 1.

Claiming that the Bihar election results have done a "great job in answering communal elements," PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has hoped that "fringe elements" will now be checked.

The climate has become warmer due to emissions from industrial countries and India is right in protesting against taking binding commitments that can keep it poor, an eminent economist has said.

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal is speaking at the 13th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. Below are the highlights of the session:

In discussion with NDTV Editorial Director Sonia Singh, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti talks about the terrorism and democracy.

In discussion with Vikram Chandra, Group CEO and Executive Editor, NDTV Group, economist Dr Lawrence Summers is talking about world economy at the 13th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit.

In discussion with Suhel Seth, Hollywood star Nicole Kidman spoke at the 13th HT Leadership Summit.