NDTV proudly presents its flagship event, NDTV World Summit 2024 - The India Century, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke at the inaugural session - The India Century. In his keynote address, PM Modi spoke about why the 21st Century is 'The India Century' and how the country is growing rapidly and how investors from around the world are excited about India being the fastest-growing major economy.
PM Modi launched NDTV World, a new home for global news at the Summit, with the tagline: "The World From Where India Stands."
PM Modi's keynote address was followed by a fireside chat with former UK PM David Cameron.
Bhutan Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Bharti Airtel Chairperson Sunil Bharti Mittal, Actors Shraddha Kapoor, and Kareena Kapoor Khan are among the guests who will speak during the two-day event.
Here are the live updates on NDTV World Summit 2024:
"Permanent Seat On Security Council Should Be India's Right": David Cameron At NDTV World Summit
The world needs India's perspective on the challenges it faces and the country should get a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, former UK prime minister David Cameron has said.
Economist And Nobel Laureate Professor Paul Romer At NDTV World Summit
"Technology is not being used effectively to improve the quality of life. The Life expectancy has declined in the US," Professor Paul Romer, Economist and Nobel Laureate said at NDTV World Summit 2024. "Government has an important role to function as a Regulator to effectively utilize technology for public good," he added.
Further lauding India for introducing Unified Payment Interface (UPI), he said, "The government in India was happy to make apps (like UPI). It did not happen in the US. People in India can see how because of the government's technological and digital intervention, their lives have become better."
YouTuber And Influencer Nas Daily Congratulates NDTV On The Launch Of NDTV World
"Something You Don't Forget": David Cameron On PM's Wembley Event In 2015
PM Narendra Modi had addressed thousands of members of the Indian community at Wembley Stadium during his visit to the UK in November 2015.
Former UK PM David Cameron On India-UK FTA
Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2024, former UK PM David Cameron spoke about India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and said:
- Both sides should do more to make it happen.
- We want more investments. India also needs investments.We should both bring more to the table.
- We need to take risks at the political level.
- Ratan Tata-led initiative to take over a leading British company Jaguar-Land Rover was very important... It was a wake up moment for us regarding India's growing potential.
"PM Modi Has A Very Clear Plan About Technology And Future": Lord David Cameron
"The most important thing in politics is to have a plan. PM Modi has a very clear plan about technology and the future", Former UK Prime Minister Lord David Cameron to Sonia Singh at NDTV World Summit.
NDTV World Summit: Former UK PM Lord David Cameron On Relishing Indian Food
Lord David Cameron, former UK PM spoke about relishing Indian food, especially fish curry during his "wonderful holiday in Kerala".
NDTV World Summit: Lord David Cameron Recalls Meeting A Bollywood Celebrity
Lord David Cameron's Favourite Indian Cricketers Are...
"Israel Is Under Attack From Multiple Fronts:" Lord David Cameron
Lord David Cameron, Former UK PM On Indian Students Coming To UK
At NDTV World Summit 2024, Lord David Cameron, Former Prime Minister of UK, spoke about Indian students coming to the UK. Key things he said:
- There are no limits to Indian students who can come to UK, we want as many to come here as possible.
- I think it would be helpful to take student number out of immigration. They come, study, work for a year and leave.
"Rishi Sunak Was A Very Good PM": Lord David Cameron At NDTV World Summit
"He (Rishi Sunak) was a very good Prime Minister, very intelligent. He asked me to be his foreign secretary and I immediately said yes," Lord David Cameron said while lauding Rishi Sunak. "He did a good job as PM by reducing inflation and improving relations with Europe," he added.
Lord David Cameron, Former UK PM On Russia-Ukraine War
"India Can Mediate Russia-Ukraine War": Former UK PM David Cameron
"We need India's perspective on the challenges we face in the world. India has the credibility to play the role of mediator in the Russia-Ukraine war," Lord David Cameron, Former Prime Minister of the UK said at NDTV World Summit. "India might be in a position to meditate but has to ensure that Putin can't be allowed to take territory by force," he added.
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron Speaks To NDTV's Sonia Singh On "The India Century - View From London"
"We Would Ensure India's Century Is The World's Century": PM Modi
"We need stability, and sustenance for growth and India is working on it. Our third term gives a message of stability," said PM Modi at NDTV World Summit. "Climate change is a problem in the world and we are trying to take a lead in that. In the world's fight against global warming, our contribution is insignificant but we are working on reducing carbon emissions and green energy, he added listing the solutions India is working on - India-Middle East global corridor, mission millets, and global solar alliance.
"Initiatives taken by India is a solution toward problems. We would aim to ensure that India's century is the world's century," he added.
"India's Growth Will Benefit The World": PM Modi
"The world celebrated the Chandrayaan mission. When India grows, the world feels happy. India's growth will benefit the world. India drove the world's growth in the past but during colonialism, we couldn't. Now, we are independent and ready to drive the growth," PM Modi at NDTV World Summit.
"India Chose To Help Countries During COVID": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India's tradition of extending a helping hand. "During COVID, we could have earned millions of dollars by selling drugs, but we didn't do that. It's not a part of our tradition. We chose to help the countries and supplied medicines and vaccines to nations, which helped many. We don't make taken-for-granted relations with nations," he said.
India Is Growing With Everyone's Aspirations Hand In Hand
At the NDTV World Summit 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about considering everyone's aspirations.
"We have focused on air travel and started the UDAAN scheme. We worked on two pillars - building airports in tier 2 and 3 cities and making air travel affordable. Over 3 lakh flights have taken off under the UDAAN scheme. Many flights connect the small cities. Now there are over 150 airports in India," he said.
"India Is Powered By 2 AIs": PM Modi At NDTV World Summit
"For world, it is Artificial Intelligence (AI) but in India, it is Aspirational India and Artificial Intelligence and when the two meet, it accelerates India's growth," said PM Narendra Modi at NDTV World Summit 2024. "India has started the AI mission this year. We are increasing the use of AI in every sector," he added.
In India's Growth Journey, There Is No Room For Rest For PM Modi
"India Is Moving Ahead With A Forward Looking Approach": PM Modi
"In the last 10 years, 12 crore toilets have been built, and 16 crore homes have gas connections... is it enough? My answer is no. This is not enough," said PM Modi.
Talking about India's vision, he said, "There's a tradition that every government compares its work with the previous government. We used to walk this path but from now on we can't compare the past and present and be happy with it. The metric of success from now on would be 'What we want to achieve' — India has a forward looking approach. A vision for developed India by 2047 is a part of the mindset."
125 Days Of PM Modi 3.0
At NDTV World Summit 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lists the achievements of his government and the progress made in 125 days, as part of the third term. It includes:
- 3 crore new homes for the poor
- Initiating 9 lakh crore infrastructure projects
- 15 new Vande Bharat trains are running
- Began work on 8 new airports
- Rs 2 lakh crore package for youth
- Rs 21,000 crore direct transfer in the account of farmers
- 5 lakh health insurance for senior citizens above 70 years of age
"India Has Emerged As A Beacon Of Hope": PM Modi At NDTV World Summit
"India is the ray of hope amid the global crisis. There are challenges in front of India but we are feeling a sense of positivity here and that is why we are discussing the India Century," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his keynote address at NDTV World Summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Addresses The NDTV World Summit
PM Modi Launches NDTV World - New Home For Global News
At the NDTV World Summit 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches NDTV World - new home for global news.
PM Modi Poses With Other Guests At NDTV World Summit 2024
PM Modi Arrives At NDTV World Summit 2024
Lord David Cameron, Former Prime Minister of United Kingdom Joins NDTV World Summit
Lord David Cameron, Former Prime Minister of United Kingdom joins NDTV World Summit 2024. Ahead of his session on 'The India Century - View From London', Mr Cameron catches up with NDTV's Sonia Singh and Sanjay Pugalia.
All About Investing In India At The NDTV World Summit
Professor Paul Romer On India Ascends
"India has made remarkable progress, particularly the government's success in leading the nation into a better future," said Professor Paul Romer, Economist and Nobel Laureate ahead of his session at the NDTV World Summit - The India Century.
Watch out for his session on the NDTV World, starting shortly.
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Barbados PM Mia Amor Mottley To Speak On Climate Change At NDTV World Summit
Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley will today share her views on climate change and the global south at the NDTV World Summit.
Former UK PM David Cameron To Share His Views At NDTV World Summit
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron will today speak on "The India Century – View From London" at the NDTV World Summit.
NDTV World Summit Live Updates: NDTV’s Vishnu Som Takes You Behind The Scenes
Behind-The-Scenes: NDTV World Summit 2024 - The India Century
"Look Forward To Addressing NDTV World Summit," Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that he is looking forward to address the NDTV World Summit.
"India’s growth trajectory has truly captured global attention. Our Yuva Shakti is taking our nation to new heights. I will be talking about India’s key strides and why we remain a global bright spot," he posted on X.
NDTV World Summit 2024: Bhutan PM, S Jaishankar Among Guests
Bhutan Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Bharti Airtel Chairperson Sunil Bharti Mittal, actors Shraddha Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan will also be among the guests who will attend the two-day event.
NDTV World Summit 2024: 2-Day Event To Begin Today
NDTV proudly presents its flagship event, NDTV World Summit 2024 - The India Century, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak in the inaugural session of the two-day event, followed by former UK PM David Cameron.