HTLS 2026 Day 1: VFS Global’s Zubin Karkaria and Caltech’s Anima Anandkumar Join In
The Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2026 (HTLS) brings together some of the most influential voices across business, politics, technology, sports, entertainment, and global thought. This year’s conversations feature Zubin Karkaria, Founder and CEO, VFS Global, and Anima Anandkumar, Co-founder of Accelerated Understanding and Bren Professor at Caltech, offering perspectives on global business, technological breakthroughs, and the future of innovation.
The 24th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit explores a world where established norms are being challenged and new possibilities are emerging. The theme, “New Rules. New Realities.”, reflects the shifting dynamics of power, technology, business, and society that are redefining our times.
From global economic shifts and geopolitical realignments to the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, this year’s Summit will examine the forces reshaping our world. Conversations will explore how leaders, innovators, and changemakers are navigating uncertainty, challenging conventions, and defining new pathways for progress.
For over two decades, the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit has been a platform for visionary ideas and conversations that shape the global discourse. Now in its 24th edition, the Summit continues this legacy, bringing together extraordinary minds to decode the new rules and realities shaping our collective future.
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