International

Hillary Clinton To Attend Conclave In Mumbai

IANS, 01 Feb, 2018 12:03 PM

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be one of the speakers at the India Today Conclave here in March, organisers said on Thursday.

'The Great Churn - Triumphs and Tribulations' will be the theme of the 17th edition of the conclave, to be held on March 9 and 10, the India Today Conclave organisers said in a statement.

Global thought leaders will converge at the forum to discuss and debate issues from around the world.

Apart from Clinton, speakers will include author Yuval Noah Harari, Uday Kotak, Founder and Chairman, Kotak Mahindra Bank, actor siblings Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan, badminton players P.V. Sindhu and Srikanth Kidambi with Chief National Coach for Badminton P. Gopichand, Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and lyricist Gulzar.

There will also be Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, designer Naeem Khan, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, Patidar leader Hardik Patel and more.

Clinton, as the Democrat candidate, lost out to Donald Trump in the US Presidential election. She has in the past made several visits to India, both as Secretary of State and as the US First Lady. The Clinton Foundation works in villages across India.

Prev Next

MORE International ARTICLES

Tone Down, HC Tells Arnab Goswami; Notice To Republic On Shashi Tharoor Plea

The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the response of Arnab Goswami and his newly-launched news channel Republic TV on Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s defamation plea against them.

Tone Down, HC Tells Arnab Goswami; Notice To Republic On Shashi Tharoor Plea

Pakistan Terror Groups Pose Threat To Our Interests In India, Afghanistan: US Spy Chiefs

The intelligence community in the US is believed to have informed the US Congress that Pakistan has by and large failed to curb militants and terrorists operating from its soil.

Pakistan Terror Groups Pose Threat To Our Interests In India, Afghanistan: US Spy Chiefs

A Man's Religious Devotion Can Predict His Social Behaviour

The level of devotion one feels toward religious beliefs can predict how that person likely will interact with members of his own group or with members outside of the group, according to a recent study.

A Man's Religious Devotion Can Predict His Social Behaviour

Man in Florida Told the Police He Killed Neo-Nazi Roommates for Disrespecting His Muslim Faith

Dramatic developments shook Tampa as a Florida man, Devon Arthurs, shot two of his neo-nazi roommates on Friday.

Man in Florida Told the Police He Killed Neo-Nazi Roommates for Disrespecting His Muslim Faith

Hillary Clinton Compares Trump To Nixon, Says 'Presidency Would Eventually End In Disgrace'

In a fiery commencement speech at her alma mater of Wellesley College on Friday, former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton drew a comparison between U.S. President Donald Trump and former President Richard Nixon.

Hillary Clinton Compares Trump To Nixon, Says 'Presidency Would Eventually End In Disgrace'

Bill Seeking H-1B Limits Exemption For Foreigners With US PhD Introduced

Introduced by Congressmen Erik Paulsen and Mike Quigley, the Stopping Trained in America PhDs from the Leaving the Economy (STAPLE) Act, is likely to benefit Indians, given that they constitute the largest number of students doing PhD in the US.