Venue: Doon International School River Side Campus
| Time | Session | Venue | Speaker | Hosts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 - 5:30 pm | Auditorium | Inauguration | ||
| 5:30 - 5:50 pm | The Wings of Childhood and National Release of Kailash Satyarthi's Book ‘Why Didn’t You Come Sooner?’ |
Auditorium | Kailash Satyarthi and Ruskin Bond | Milee Ashwarya |
| 5:50 - 6:50 pm | Bachpan Bachao - Saving & Guiding Childhood | Auditorium | Kailash Satyarthi, Neeraj Kumar and DGP Ashok Kumar | Dhara Pandey |
| 6:50 - 7:50 pm | Another Sort of Freedom | Auditorium | Gureharan Das and Dr. Sanjeev Chopra | Abhinav Kumar |
| 7:50 - 8:00 pm | Closing Address |
Venue: Doon International School River Side Campus
| Time | Session | Venue | Speaker | Hosts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 - 10:20 am | Agatha Christie and Her Relevance Today - Opening Address | Auditorium | Dr. Ruby Gupta | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 10:20 - 11:00 am | Agathology - The Life, Literature and Legacy of Agatha Christie | Auditorium | Dr. Mark Aldridge and Dr. Manjiri Prabhu | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 am | Agathology - The Life, Literature and Legacy of Agatha Christie (2.0) | Auditorium | Dr. Mark Aldridge and Dr. Manjiri Prabhu and Vishal Bhardwaj (virtually) | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | A Cop in Cricket - Insightsinto Corruption in Cricket | Colosseum | Neeraj Kumar | Mukesh Tyagi |
| 11:30 - 12:30 pm | Learn Don't Study - Learning and Unlearning in the 21st Century | Auditorium | Pramath Raj Sinha | H. S. Mann |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Love and Rebellion in Dystopia - A Literary Exploration | Colosseum | Mona Verma and Harshali Singh | Manik Kaur |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Kintsugi - A Workshop on Spoken Word Poetry | LG Hall | Nayab Midha | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm | The Mythic Tapestry of Indian Epics | Auditorium | Dr. Bibek Debroy and Akshat Gupta | Prashant Kochhar |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | The Creation of Modern Cities | Colosseum | Swapna Liddle, Mandeep Rai, Lokesh Ohri and Anmol Jain | Shashwati Taluqdar |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | The Plot Thickens - A Workshop on Detective Fiction | LG Hall | Dr. Mark Aldridge | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 1:30 - 2:15 pm | Clandestine and Chronicles: A Journey into the World of Auditorium Detective Fiction | Auditorium | Dr. Manjiri Prabhu | Mona Verma |
| 2:15 - 2:30 pm | Aur Suno - A Poetry Performance | Auditorium | Nirmika Singh | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 2:30 - 3:30 pm | HerStory in Verse - Celebrating Women Poets | Auditorium | Nayab Midha, Nirmika Singh, Anamika Joshi and Mehak Goyal | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 3:30 - 4:30 pm | Beyond Cancer - A Ray of Triumph | Auditorium | Lisa Ray and Sreemoyee Piu Kundu | Sandeep Bedi |
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm | Ratings Reconsidered - Bollywood and Beyond | Auditorium | Avinash Das and Amit Rai | Prashant Kashyap |
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm | From Headliners to Bestsellers - Where Reality Meets Fiction | Colosseum | Aloke Lal and Maanas Lal | Siddhant Arora |
| 5:30 - 6:15 pm | Kabir - Our Contemporary | Auditorium | Purushottam Agrawal and Chandan Sinha | Randhir Arora |
| 5:30 - 6:30 pm | Raising Humans, Getting it Right - Parents of Outliers | Colosseum | Mansi Zaveri, Sandeep Bedi and Khushboo Grewal | Jyotika Bedi |
| 6:15 - 7:00 pm | Kitaabwalon Ki Duniya | Auditorium | Saurabh Dwivedi and Aditi Maheshwari Goyal | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| Venue: Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa | ||||
| 8:00 - 8:45 pm | Voices of Change - Inspiring Youth for a Safe and Secure Bharat | Regency Ballroom | DGP Ashok Kumar, Neha Joshi, Priyal Bhardwaj and Dhara Pandey | Arushi Jain |
| 8:45 - 9:15 pm | Urdu Adab aur Wasim Barelvi - Ek Mulaqat | Regency Ballroom | Wasim Barelvi and Ranveer Chauhan | Siddharth Shandilya |
| 9:15 - 9:45 pm | Apne Andaaz Ka Akela | Regency Ballroom | Wasim Barelvi - Recitation | |
Venue: Doon International School River Side Campus
| Time | Session | Venue | Speaker | Hosts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 11:00 am | Myth and Folklore in Modern Imagination | Colosseum | Smriti Dewan and Reshma Krishnan Barshikar | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 10:00 11:00 am | Hinduism in a Global Context- A Path to Pluralism and Progress | Auditorium | Hindol Sengupta and Deepankar Aron | Milee Ashwarya |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | The Art of Visual Storytelling - Films as Dynamic Literature | Auditorium | Imtiaz Ali and Sobhita Dhulipala | Ira Chauhan |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | In the Shadows - Navigating Crime and Detective Fiction | Colosseum | Tarun Mehrishi and Dr. Ruby Gupta | Dr. Aloka Dasgupta Niyogi |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Trailblazing Entrepreneurs - Innovating for Niche Success | Auditorium | Chirag Gander, Maj. Gen. Neeraj Bali, Ida Ali, Akshay Jain and Jiya Dewan Ahuja | Sandeep Bedi |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | जाने अनजाने दो चेहरे Narrating Women's Lives | Colosseum | Satya Vyas and Pratap Somvanshi | Mudit Shrivastava |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | From Heritage to Runway - India's Textile Odyssey and Its Global Impact | Auditorium | Esha L. Amin and Sonali Mehra | Sameer Matai |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Unraveling Tamasha with Imtiaz Ali - A Theatre Workshop | Fleld | Imtiaz Ali | Siddhant Saumya Manik |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Myth and Memory - Reimagining the Past through Fiction | Colosseum | Saksham Garg, Akshat Gupta and Vineet Bajpai | Reshma Barshikar |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Political Chroniclers - INDIA from the Lens of Narrative Journalism | Auditorium | Sugata Srinivasaraju and Ashutosh | Ira Chauhan |
| 3:00- 4:00 pm | In the Spotlight - Muzaffar Ali's Zikr and Beyond | Auditorium | Muzaffar Ali | Nonica Datta |
| 3:00 - 4:00 pm | Creativity की खोज | Colosseum | Ashok Chakradhar and Geet Chaturvedi | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 4:00 - 5:00 pm | Everything Changes | Auditorium | Swastika Mukherjee and Sreemoyee Piu Kundu | Saumya Kulshreshtha |
| 4:00 - 5:00 pm | A Culinary Canvas - Food as History, Memory and Love | Colosseum | Meera Ali and Vikrant Batra | Ruhani Singh |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Mind Matters - Mental Wellbeing for Young Adults | Auditorium | Samir Soni and Khushboo Grewal | Jyotika Bedi |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Kavitaayein aur Hum | Colosseum | Vishal Chaturvedi and Atul Pundir (+ Open Mic) | Mudit Shrivastava |
| Venue: Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa | ||||
| 7:00 - 7:45 pm | Balancing Wellness: Exploring 'Heal your Gut, Mind & Emotions' | Regency Ballroom | Dr Dimple Jangda and Khushboo Grewal | Manik Kaur |
| 7:45 - 8:40 pm | Cinematic Alchemy- Weaving Stories Across Time | Regency Ballroom | Muzaffar Ali and Imtiaz Ali | Yatindra Mishra Saumya Kulshreshtha |