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Day 1 - 21 February
Day 2 - 22 February
09:45 AM - 09:50 AM
Lamp Lighting
09:50 AM - 09:55 AM
Saraswati Vandana
Sanjeevani Bhelande
Singer and Composer
09:55 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome Address
Full Session
Atideb Sarkar
Chief Editor, ABP Network
Ideas Of India Summit 2025 : Welcome Address by Atideb Sarkar, Chief Editor, ABP Network
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
The Earth Flame
Full Session
Searching for Inner Peace
Pico Iyer
Bestselling Author, Journalist and Travel Writer
Ideas Of India Summit: The Earth Aflame: Pico Iyer, Bestselling Author, Journalist And Travel Writer
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Transforming India with AI
Full Session
Why We Need More Data
Dr. Manish Gupta
Senior Director, Google DeepMind
Ideas Of India Summit:Transforming India With AI: Dr. Manish Gupta, Senior Director, Google DeepMind
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
The Frontiers of Science
Full Session
Knowing the Unknown
Dr Pratima Murthy
Director, NIMHANS
Prof. (Dr.) Shubha Tole
Neuroscientist and Professor, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
IOI Summit 2025: The Frontiers of Science: Dr.Pratima Murthy, Prof. Shubha Tole, Dr. Jahnavi Phalkey
Dr. Jahnavi Phalkey
Founding Director, Science Gallery, Bengaluru
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
The Next Generation
Full Session
Making Business Better
Shashwat Goenka
Vice Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group
Ideas Of India Summit: The Next Generation: Shashwat Goenka, Vice Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group
01:00 PM - 01:50 PM
LUNCH
01:50 PM - 02:30 PM
Wah Ustads
Full Session
Magic At Their Fingertips
Ustad Taufiq Qureshi
Percussionist and Composer
Ideas of India Summit 2025: Ustad Taufiq Qureshi & Bickram Ghosh Share Their Artistic Journeys
Bickram Ghosh
Tabla Player, Film Composer and Fusion Artist
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Transformative Leadership
Full Session
Adapting to Change
Geetanjali Vikram Kirloskar
Chairperson & MD, Kirloskar Systems Pvt Ltd.
Ideas of India Summit: Inside The Mind Of Kirloskar’s Chairperson, Hard Truths, Wealth & Leadership
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Conscious Development
Full Session
Making Governance Ecologically Sensitive
Dr. Pramod Sawant
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Conscious Development: Dr. Pramod Sawant, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa
03:30 PM - 04:25 PM
Adventures in Space
Full Session
Our Place in the Universe
Dr. Goutam Chattopadhyay
Senior Scientist, NASA-JPL, and Visiting Professor, Caltech, Pasadena, USA
Ideas of India LIVE: We Are Exploring Life Beyond Earth, Says NASA Scientist
04:25 PM - 05:10 PM
Fifty Years On
Full Session
Art, Activism, and Acting
Amol Palekar
Actor and Director
Ideas of India Summit: Films Should Be Judged By Quality, Not Revenue,: Amol Palekar On Bollywood
05:10 PM - 06:00 PM
Building Sustainably
Full Session
Cities of the Future
Mayank Agrawal
CEO, Gallant Group of Industries
Ideas of India Summit: Japan Has Infra With Fundamental Technology: Mayank Agrawal CEO-Gallant Group
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Fearless and Feisty
Full Session
Telling Powerful Stories
Taapsee Pannu
Actor
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Taapsee Pannu Reveals Her Ideal Partner Traits, 'Husband Fits The Bill'
06:30 PM - 06:45 PM
Diving into the Deep
Full Session
A Decade in the Spotlight
Bhumi Pednekar
Actor, Climate Warrior, and National Advocate, UNDP India
Ideas of India Summit: Bhumi Padnekar Shares Her Experience With Gender Pay Gap In Bollywood
06:45 PM - 07:30 PM
What We Eat Is Who We Are
Full Session
The Palate on a Plate
Ranveer Brar
Chef and MasterChef India Judge
Ideas of India Summit 2025: Chef Ranveer Brar Expresses Love For Food And Its Deeper Purpose
07:30 PM - 08:10 PM
Rhythm Divine
Full Session
Growing up with Music for the Soul
Papon
Singer and Composer
Ideas of India Summit: What’s In A Name? Papon Reveals How He Transitioned From 'Angarag Mahanta'
08:10 PM - 09:00 PM
The New World Order
Full Session
View from America
Ambassador Kurt Volker
Former U.S Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations, and President & Founder, Alliance Strategic Advisors, LLC
Ideas of India Summit 2025: Why Does Trump Thrive on Chaos? Ex-US Envoy Kurt Volker Discusses
08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
COCKTAILS
09:00 PM - 09:30 PM
India's Diversity
Full Session
Mixing Tradition with Modernity Performance + 5 Mins Chat
Ricky Kej
Music Composer, Music Composer, 3x Grammy Award Winner, and UN Goodwill Ambassador and Padma Shri Awardee
Ideas Of India 2025: Ricky Kej, Music Composer, 3x Grammy Award Winner, Padma Shri Awardee
09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
DINNER
10:00 AM - 11:05 AM
Mastering the Mind
Full Session
Living Our Best Lives
Gaur Gopal Das
Motivational Speaker and Monk
Ideas Of India Summit: Are You Overloading Your Mind? Gaur Gopal Das Reveals the Art of Letting Go
11:05 AM - 11:30 AM
The Humanitarian Touch
Full Session
Creating a Kinder Universe
Ramveer Tanwar
PondMan, Environmentalist, and Brand Ambassador, GNN
Satyajit Bhatkal
CEO, Paani Foundation
Ideas Of India Summit: People Are the Problem..Environmentalist Calls Out,Harsh Truth About Humanity
Dr. Bezwada Wilson
Ramon Magsaysay Awardee, and National Convener, Safai Karmachari Andolan
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
The 21st Century Indian
Full Session
Learning to Survive
Khan Sir
Teacher, Social Worker, and Founder, Khan Global Studies & Khan GS Research Centre
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Khan Sir On BPSC Protest And Education System In Bihar
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
A Place in the Sun
Full Session
The Next Generation Politician
Sachin Pilot
Former Deputy Chief Minister, Rajasthan Government, and National General Secretary, INC
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Sachin Pilot, Congress Leader And Former Deputy CM, Rajasthan Govt.
01:00 PM - 01:40 PM
LUNCH
01:40 PM - 02:20 PM
Building Viksit Bharat
Full Session
Being Atmanirbhar
Piyush Goyal
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, and MP, North Mumbai Lok Sabha
Ideas Of India Summit: Piyush Goyal On 'Hindenburg And Rahul Gandhi' : Hurdles in 'Vikas' Of India
02:20 PM - 02:50 PM
Being a liver
Full Session
Changing the media game
ORRY
Social Media Star
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Orry, 'The Liver' And Social Media Influencer: Changing the media game
02:40 PM - 03:20 PM
Healing Power of Music
Full Session
Touching the Divine Within
Mahesh Raghavan
Music Producer
Nirali Kartik
Classical Vocalist
Ideas Of India 2025: Healing Power of Music: Mahesh Raghavan, Nirali Kartik and Mehtab Niazi
Mehtab Niazi
Sitarist and Vocalist
03:20 PM - 04:00 PM
Understanding RSS
Full Session
Arun Kumar
Sah Sarkaryawah, Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS)
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: The Evolution Within RSS: Arun Kumar and Sah Sarkaryawah
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Mining the Future
Full Session
Start-ups, Demographic Dividend, and Sustainability
Ishpreet Singh Gandhi
Founder, Stride Ventures and StrideOne
Sneh R Vaswani
Co-Founder and CEO, Miko
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Mining the Future- Ishpreet Gandhi, Sneh R Vaswani and Anurag Kedia
Anurag Kedia
Co-founder of Pilgrim
04:30 PM - 04:50 PM
Understanding the Indian Consumer
Full Session
Diversity and Aspiration
Rochita Dey
Director, Sreeleathers Ltd.
Ideas of India Summit 2025: Understanding the Indian Consumer Diversity and Aspirations: Rochita Dey
04:50 PM - 05:20 PM
Fitness First
Full Session
All the Right Moves
Krishna Shroff
Founder, Matrix Fight Night, and MMA Matrix Fitness Centre
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Fitness First- All the Right Moves | Krishna Shroff and Nikita Dutta
Nikita Dutta
Actor
05:20 PM - 05:50 PM
The Growth Accelerator Club
Full Session
Making the Right Choices
Dr. Ashima Goyal
Economist, Professor Emeritus, IGIDR and Former Member, India's Monetary Policy Committee
Ideas Of India Summit: ‘No Work, Still Paid’ Economist Explains Why Govt Jobs Are Magnet for Youths
Prof. Ashwani Mahajan
Author, Columnist, and National Co-convenor, Swadeshi Jagran Manch
05:50 PM - 06:25 PM
The Great Indian Migration
Full Session
What Now in a World of Walls?
Dr. Shashi Tharoor
Author, Politician and Former International Diplomat
Ideas Of India Summit:'Migration Isn’t a Policy Debate, It’s Our Shared Story’ Shashi Tharoor’s Take
06:25 PM - 07:15 PM
60 and Not Done
Full Session
The Screen and Spotlight
Aamir Khan
Actor and Filmmaker
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: 60 and Not Done: Aamir Khan, Actor and Filmmaker
07:15 PM - 07:55 PM
The Power of Social Media
Full Session
Navigating Celebritydom
Cyrus Broacha
Comedian, Actor, Anchor and Columnist
Ideas Of India Summit: The Power of Social Media: Cyrus Broacha, Comedian, Kriti Kharbanda, Actor
Kriti Kharbanda
Actor
07:55 PM - 08:38 PM
The Science of Ageing
Full Session
The Yearning for Immortality
Dr. (Prof.) Venki Ramakrishnan
Nobel Prize-winning Biologist, and Former President, The Royal Society
Ideas Of India Summit 2025:The Science of Ageing: Dr. (Prof.) Venki Ramakrishnan, Nobel Prize-winner
08:38 PM - 08:42 PM
Vote of Thanks
Full Session
Sumanta Datta
Chief Executive Officer, ABP Network
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Vote of Thanks, Sumanta Datta, Chief Executive Officer, ABP Network
08:42 PM - 09:55 PM
The Pioneers
Full Session
Breaking All Barriers
Prakash Padukone
Co-Founder, Padukone Sports Management, and Former Badminton Player
Viswanathan Anand
5-time World Chess Champion, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri and Arjuna Awardee
Ideas Of India Summit 2025: Catch Sports Legends Discuss Their Fields And Families
Geet Sethi
9-Time World Champion of Billiards/Snooker, and Founder Olympic Gold Quest
Leander Paes
Indian Olympic Medalist, Grand Slam Champion, International Tennis Hall of Famer, and Founder, Flying Man Ventures
09:55 PM - 10:00 PM
DINNER
Note: *Invited Speakers
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