NDTV Profit IGNITE Diwali Edition 2026 will bring together market veterans, fund managers, business thinkers and actor Tamannaah Bhatia for conversations on investing, wealth creation and navigating volatility.
The line-up includes Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, ICICI Prudential AMC's S. Naren, investor Ramesh Damani and Motilal Oswal Financial Services' Raamdeo Agrawal. Sessions will cover India's growth outlook, mutual fund investing, market momentum and leadership.
The programme includes a keynote by Tamanna Inamdar, followed by a closing bell ceremony scheduled for 3:25 pm. Inamdar, Niraj Shah, Tamannaah Bhatia and Rahul Kanwal are scheduled to take the stage for the bell ringing.
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A brief conversation with Ashishkumar Chauhan will follow at 3:30 pm, featuring Kanwal, Shah and Inamdar.
Who Are The Key Speakers?
Tamannaah Bhatia will join Inamdar for "Tamanna Calling Tamannaah: Turning Fame Into Fortune" from 3:40 pm to 4 pm.
Ramesh Damani, Member, BSE, will then discuss "Markets vs Trump's Tantrums" with Inamdar and Shah from 4 pm to 4:30 pm.
S. Naren, executive director and chief investment officer at ICICI Prudential AMC, will speak on "The Investor's Diwali: Rediscovering Value" from 4:30 pm to 5:10 pm.
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey will deliver a keynote, followed by a fireside conversation, during "India's Growth Story: The Regulator View" from 5:10 pm to 5:40 pm.
The focus will shift to leadership at 5:45 pm, when Ranjay Gulati, Paul R. Lawrence Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, joins Rahul Kanwal for "The CEO Playbook: Courage in the Time of Volatility". The session will run until 6:15 pm.
Vikas Khemani, founder and chief investment officer of Carnelian Asset Management & Advisors, and Radhika Gupta, managing director and chief executive officer of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, will discuss "Mutual Fund Investors: Keeping the Faith" from 6:15 pm to 6:40 pm.
Raamdeo Agrawal, chairman and co-founder of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, will join Inamdar and Shah for "The Big Money Playbook: Patience = Profit?" from 6:40 pm to 7:15 pm.
Sandeep Tandon, founder and chief investment officer of quant Mutual Fund, will follow with "Momentum Play: The Smart Money Move" from 7:15 pm to 7:35 pm.
The programme will conclude with "Sur aur Stocks", featuring individual investor Vijay Kedia and music composer and investor Sulaiman Merchant, from 7:35 pm to 8 pm.
NDTV Profit IGNITE Diwali Edition 2026: Where To Watch
NDTV Profit IGNITE Diwali Edition 2026 will be available on YouTube, the NDTV Profit website and TV.
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