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earlier this year, the bjp delivered on its neck is bold promise by building a ram temple here worth $200 million. the temple replaced a 16th—century mosque torn down ijy 16th—century mosque torn down by hindu mobs in 1992, sparking riots in which nearly 2000 people died. the temple, hailed ijy people died. the temple, hailed by prime minister modi is a political and economic milestone. ayodhya has always been this old, dusty town in northern india — but by building this temple, the bjp wants to pitch this town as a pilgrimage site on the level of mecca. less than two km away, this restaurant is seeing a spike in visitors. translation: , ,, ., translation: business has gone u . translation: business has gone u- 8-10 translation: business has gone on 8-10 times _ translation: business has gone up 8-10 times since _ translation: business has gone up 8-10 times since the _ translation: business has gone up 8-10 times since the temple i up 8—10 times since the temple was built. we've expanded the restaurant to accommodate the rising visitors was seen as of late. ~ ., ., , late. t
earlier this year, the bjp delivered on its neck is bold promise by building a ram temple here worth $200 million. the temple replaced a 16th—century mosque torn down ijy 16th—century mosque torn down by hindu mobs in 1992, sparking riots in which nearly 2000 people died. the temple, hailed ijy people died. the temple, hailed by prime minister modi is a political and economic milestone. ayodhya has always been this old, dusty town in northern india — but by building this temple, the bjp...
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earlier this year, the bjp delivered on its decades—old promise, by building a ram temple here, worth $200 million. the temple replaced a i6th—century mosque torn down by hindu mobs in 1992, sparking riots in which nearly 2,000 people died. the temple hailed by prime minister modi as a political milestone. ayodhya has always been this old, dusty town in northern india but, by building this temple, the ruling bharatiya janata party wants to pitch this as a world—renowned pilgrimmage site on similar lines to the vatican and mecca. less than 2km away, achal gupta's 80—year—old restaurant is seeing a spike in visitors. translation: business has gone up eight to ten times _ since the temple was built. we have had to expand our restaurant to cater to the rising number of visitors we're sealing of late. the modi government is spending over $165 million to develop over 50 tourism projects at hindu pilgrimage sites. among the many brands, tata group's taj hotels is also building several properties across spiritual destinations, including three new hotels in ayodhya. potential has alway
earlier this year, the bjp delivered on its decades—old promise, by building a ram temple here, worth $200 million. the temple replaced a i6th—century mosque torn down by hindu mobs in 1992, sparking riots in which nearly 2,000 people died. the temple hailed by prime minister modi as a political milestone. ayodhya has always been this old, dusty town in northern india but, by building this temple, the ruling bharatiya janata party wants to pitch this as a world—renowned pilgrimmage site...
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and it�*s coming at a cost. nationalism by the bjp and it's coming at a cost.— coming at a cost. india has what almost _ coming at a cost. india has what almost 18 _ coming at a cost. india has what almost 18 to - coming at a cost. india has what almost 18 to 20 - coming at a cost. india has i what almost 18 to 20 percent coming at a cost. india has - what almost 18 to 20 percent of its population is minorities. if you�*re going to exclude this 20%, byjust constantly 20%, by just constantly focusing 20%, byjust constantly focusing entirely on 80%, you know the danger really is the destruction of our social fabric. ., , destruction of our social fabric. . , ., ., fabric. india is not new to political _ fabric. india is not new to political campaigns - fabric. india is not new to political campaigns on . political campaigns on religious lines. but as mr modi�*s bjp looks for a third term in power, on test is not just the party, but also india�*s secular credentials. you can find more information on our website and other platforms as well. just to let you know the election run
and it�*s coming at a cost. nationalism by the bjp and it's coming at a cost.— coming at a cost. india has what almost _ coming at a cost. india has what almost 18 _ coming at a cost. india has what almost 18 to - coming at a cost. india has what almost 18 to 20 - coming at a cost. india has i what almost 18 to 20 percent coming at a cost. india has - what almost 18 to 20 percent of its population is minorities. if you�*re going to exclude this 20%, byjust constantly 20%, by just...
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had religious divisions, but critics say that the fault lines have deepened in the decade since the bjp came to power. an early bjp promise was to rebuild a temple dedicated to the hindu god ram in the northern city of ayodhya. the temple replaced a 16th century mosque torn down by hindu mobs in 1992, sparking riots in which nearly 2,000 people died. the new temple was inaugurated with much fanfare by mr modi injanuary. the prime minister of a secular state inaugurating a temple led critics to claim that india is becoming a hindu state, and that minorities are increasingly fearful for their place in their own country. the government says that they respect minority rights. at a political rally last week, mr modi called muslims infiltrators who would take people's wealth if his opponents came to power. the opposition accused him of hate speech. that divisive language does not define all of india. i found one street corner that tells a different story. we were driving around the city and we stopped when we saw this hindu temple. it struck us. why did it strike us? take a look what's just b
had religious divisions, but critics say that the fault lines have deepened in the decade since the bjp came to power. an early bjp promise was to rebuild a temple dedicated to the hindu god ram in the northern city of ayodhya. the temple replaced a 16th century mosque torn down by hindu mobs in 1992, sparking riots in which nearly 2,000 people died. the new temple was inaugurated with much fanfare by mr modi injanuary. the prime minister of a secular state inaugurating a temple led critics to...
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what you see is not because of what the bjp did, it's in spite of what the bjp did. in 2019, the modi government revoked kashmir�*s autonomy, a guarantee to its own flag, constitution and statehood, saying it would bring development to the region. but a crackdown on any dissent against the move was swift. government forces took over, there was a complete communication blackout for months. hundreds were arrested, including 0mar abdullah. in the shadow of what happened on the 5th of august 2019, i think has given fresh voters, young voters a new impetus to come out and make their voices heard. not voting for just representation, they are voting to protect their identity. translation: we are not voting for i better electricity, better roads. i the crowds that you are seeing now, they are out because they want the restoration of kashmir�*s special status. they are voting for the young people who are in jail just for speaking out. so much injustice has been done to us. 0ur rights have been taken away. this is why we are here to send 0mar as our representative to parli
what you see is not because of what the bjp did, it's in spite of what the bjp did. in 2019, the modi government revoked kashmir�*s autonomy, a guarantee to its own flag, constitution and statehood, saying it would bring development to the region. but a crackdown on any dissent against the move was swift. government forces took over, there was a complete communication blackout for months. hundreds were arrested, including 0mar abdullah. in the shadow of what happened on the 5th of august...
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what you see it in spite of what the bjp data. what you see it in spite of what the bjp data. because in 2019, the government revoked kashmir�*s autonomy. a guarantee to its own flag, constitution and statehood, saying it would bring development to the region. but a crackdown on any dissent against the move was swift. government forces took over, there was a complete communication blackout for months. hundreds were arrested, including this man. in the shadow of what happened on the 5th of august 2019, i think has given fresh voters, young voters a new impetus to come out and make their voices heard. not voting for just representation, they are voting to protect their identity. translation: we are not voting for i better electricity, better roads. i the crowds that you are seeing now, they are out because they want the restoration of kashmir�*s special status. they are voting for the young people who are in jail just for speaking out. so much injustice has been done to us. our rights have been taken away. this is why we are here to send omar as our representative to parliam
what you see it in spite of what the bjp data. what you see it in spite of what the bjp data. because in 2019, the government revoked kashmir�*s autonomy. a guarantee to its own flag, constitution and statehood, saying it would bring development to the region. but a crackdown on any dissent against the move was swift. government forces took over, there was a complete communication blackout for months. hundreds were arrested, including this man. in the shadow of what happened on the 5th of...
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what you see is not because of what the bjp did, it's in spite of what the bjp did. in 2019, the modi government revoked kashmir�*s autonomy, a guarantee to its own flag, constitution and statehood, saying it would bring development to the region. but a crackdown on any dissent against the move was swift. government forces took over, there was a complete communication blackout for months. hundreds were arrested, including omar abdullah. in the shadow of what happened on the 5th of august 2019, i think has given fresh voters, young voters a new impetus to come out and make their voices heard. not voting for just representation, they are voting to protect their identity. translation: we are not voting for i better electricity, better roads. i the crowds that you are seeing now, they are out because they want the restoration of kashmir�*s special status. they are voting for the young people who are in jail just for speaking out. so much injustice has been done to us. our rights have been taken away. this is why we are here to send omar as our representative to parli
what you see is not because of what the bjp did, it's in spite of what the bjp did. in 2019, the modi government revoked kashmir�*s autonomy, a guarantee to its own flag, constitution and statehood, saying it would bring development to the region. but a crackdown on any dissent against the move was swift. government forces took over, there was a complete communication blackout for months. hundreds were arrested, including omar abdullah. in the shadow of what happened on the 5th of august...
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the party in powerfor the bjp kicked them out. interestingly, india was one of the first countries to have a female prime minister as early as the 1960s. women make up early as the 1960s. women make up nearly a half of all eligible voters and in the last election voter turnout among women was equal to that of men. they are an absolute power house and political parties, all of them, are actually —— actively trying to woo them. i spent the day with a group of women who take their civic duty devoted seriously and they have been pounding the pavement in the suburb to make sure women have their voices heard. on a mission to get everyone in the community, especially women, to cast their ballot.— cast their ballot. they are makin: cast their ballot. they are making sure _ cast their ballot. they are making sure id _ cast their ballot. they are making sure id cards - cast their ballot. they are making sure id cards are | cast their ballot. they are l making sure id cards are in hand and up—to—date. brute making sure id cards are
the party in powerfor the bjp kicked them out. interestingly, india was one of the first countries to have a female prime minister as early as the 1960s. women make up early as the 1960s. women make up nearly a half of all eligible voters and in the last election voter turnout among women was equal to that of men. they are an absolute power house and political parties, all of them, are actually —— actively trying to woo them. i spent the day with a group of women who take their civic duty...
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but as mr modi's bjp looks for a third term in power, on test is notjust the party, but also india's secular credentials. arunoday mukharji, bbc news, ayodhya. now, let's talk rubbish. every year, 2.1 billion tonnes of waste is generated in the eu. and while there has been a shift to more recycling and less landfilling, it is still a major problem. the eu has adopted ambitious targets on recycling and landfill, with the goal of shifting towards a more sustainable, circular economy. the waste management sector is set to be worth around 800 billion euro by 2030, led by companies such as the german platform resourcify, which works with companies such as mcdonald's and johnson&johnson, and connects them with local recycling firms to optimise their waste management. i'm joined now by gary lewis, co—founder and ceo of resourcify. gary, good morning to you. tell us how this works. mcdonald's, johnson &johnson, other big corporate names, they generate a huge amount of waste. absolutely. our goal is to help them reach their net zero circular targets. them reach their net zero circulartarget
but as mr modi's bjp looks for a third term in power, on test is notjust the party, but also india's secular credentials. arunoday mukharji, bbc news, ayodhya. now, let's talk rubbish. every year, 2.1 billion tonnes of waste is generated in the eu. and while there has been a shift to more recycling and less landfilling, it is still a major problem. the eu has adopted ambitious targets on recycling and landfill, with the goal of shifting towards a more sustainable, circular economy. the waste...
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it is this bringing of democracy that the bjp are champion. taking credit for high turnout despite people casting a vote against government policies. people were suppressed before, controlled by militants, controlled by pakistan, now these elections are controlled by the will of a photo, they have to go out to vote or they don't have too. it is their wish. elections are the will of the people, integralto elections are the will of the people, integral to a functioning democracy. but so is being able to speak freely and without fear. a guarantee that most kashmiris say not necessarily afforded to them. the bbc has learned that the fbi has been investigating the sale to us buyers of hundreds of treasures the british museum believes were stolen from its collection. the british museum confirmed last year that a large number of objects were missing and a police investigation continues. many were ancient greek and roman objects — removed from its storerooms, with some put on ebay. for a new bbc news investigation, our culture editor katie razzall h
it is this bringing of democracy that the bjp are champion. taking credit for high turnout despite people casting a vote against government policies. people were suppressed before, controlled by militants, controlled by pakistan, now these elections are controlled by the will of a photo, they have to go out to vote or they don't have too. it is their wish. elections are the will of the people, integralto elections are the will of the people, integral to a functioning democracy. but so is being...
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don't forget that the bjp has also banded together with other political parties in other parts of the country to do the same. it is a battle of coalitions and a battle of regional parties in certain parts of the country. thank ou ve certain parts of the country. thank you very much. — certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira _ certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira hussain . certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira hussain in| you very much, samira hussain in delhi. families of the victims of the uvalde school massacre in texas two years ago, are taking legal action against several major companies. they accuse the social media firm, meta, the maker of the call of duty video games, and a gun manufacturer of promoting dangerous weapons to teens like the attacker. our north america correspondent peter bowes sent this update(tx) this was one of the worst school shootings in us history. and these are wrongful death lawsuits targeting not only the gun manufacturer — daniel defense — the 18—year—old responsible for this shooting
don't forget that the bjp has also banded together with other political parties in other parts of the country to do the same. it is a battle of coalitions and a battle of regional parties in certain parts of the country. thank ou ve certain parts of the country. thank you very much. — certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira _ certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira hussain . certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira hussain in| you very...
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india's media landscape has changed dramatically since 2014 when prime minister modi's bjp swept to power. there's been growing privatisation. several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs are now controlled by billionaire tycoons. our india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has more on the impact. brand modi is the only thing this election is about! - the prime minister has vanquished - the opposition. india's television news screens night after night dishing out flattering coverage of the prime minister. for long ndtv was widely considered a lone independent voice. last year it was snapped up in a hostile takeover by a billionaire tycoon. this journalist became part of a mass exodus as things began to change at the channel. look at the channel today it is far more sympathetic to the government, far more hostile to the opposition. there was a series of documentaries months after the takeover, and advertorial for the achievements of the victim government. the adani group denies these allegations saying that the television operates with editorial freedom,
india's media landscape has changed dramatically since 2014 when prime minister modi's bjp swept to power. there's been growing privatisation. several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs are now controlled by billionaire tycoons. our india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has more on the impact. brand modi is the only thing this election is about! - the prime minister has vanquished - the opposition. india's television news screens night after night dishing...
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you accompanied by a fairly controversialfigure, but you can see the crowds there who have gathered, bjp supporters there. some of them dressed in the saffron colour of that party. this is bbc news. we will leave you with those pictures from india and we are back soon. hello there. the weather this afternoon is looking, well, a bit half and half, really. warm sunshine for east scotland and parts of eastern england. the day's top temperatures could reach 25 into parts of east anglia. different story further west with cloud and rain. and for some, temperatures, really struggle — might only see highs of 13 degrees underneath this curl of cloud associated with low pressure to the south west. and it's notjust cloud. we're looking at some persistent rain getting in across parts of south—west england, wales and northern ireland. 20 to 30 millimetres. could see double that over the high ground. so we may well see one or two areas of localised flooding and it's a particularly slow moving band of rain. so chances are if you have the rain already it's going to be with you through the rest of to
you accompanied by a fairly controversialfigure, but you can see the crowds there who have gathered, bjp supporters there. some of them dressed in the saffron colour of that party. this is bbc news. we will leave you with those pictures from india and we are back soon. hello there. the weather this afternoon is looking, well, a bit half and half, really. warm sunshine for east scotland and parts of eastern england. the day's top temperatures could reach 25 into parts of east anglia. different...
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india's media landscape has changed dramatically since 2014 when prime minister modi's bjp swept to power. there's been growing privatisation. several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs are now controlled by billionaire tycoons. our india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has more on the impact. brand modi is the only thing this election _ brand modi is the only thing this election is _ brand modi is the only thing this election is about! - brand modi is the only thing this election is about! the . this election is about! the prime _ this election is about! the prime minister— this election is about! the prime minister has - this election is about! the - prime minister has vanquished the opposition _ prime minister has vanquished the opposition.— the opposition. india's television _ the opposition. india's television new - the opposition. india's| television new screens the opposition. india's - television new screens night after night differential sharing out flattering coverage of the prime minister. for long indian tv was widely considered a lo
india's media landscape has changed dramatically since 2014 when prime minister modi's bjp swept to power. there's been growing privatisation. several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs are now controlled by billionaire tycoons. our india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has more on the impact. brand modi is the only thing this election _ brand modi is the only thing this election is _ brand modi is the only thing this election is about! - brand modi is...
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india's media landscape has changed dramatically since 2014 when prime minister modi's hindu nationalist bjp swept to power. there's been growing privatisation. several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs are now controlled by billionaire tycoons. our india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has more on the impact. brand modi is the only thing this election is about. the prime minister _ this election is about. the prime minister has - this election is about. the prime minister has vanquished all the — prime minister has vanquished all the opposition... prime minister has vanquished all the opposition. . ._ all the opposition... india's tv news — all the opposition... india's tv news screens _ all the opposition... india's tv news screens night - all the opposition... india's| tv news screens night after night, dishing out flattering coverage of the prime minister. prime minister modi... coverage of the prime minister. prime minister modi. . .- prime minister modi. .. prime minister narendra _ prime minister modi. .. prime minister narendra modi. .. .
india's media landscape has changed dramatically since 2014 when prime minister modi's hindu nationalist bjp swept to power. there's been growing privatisation. several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs are now controlled by billionaire tycoons. our india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has more on the impact. brand modi is the only thing this election is about. the prime minister _ this election is about. the prime minister has - this election is about....
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prime minister narendra modi is seeking a third straight term in a contest that pits his bjp against an alliance of more than two dozen opposition parties led by the congress party. voting is also taking place in srinagar, the main city in indian—administered kashmir, for the first time, since mr modi imposed direct rule on the region in 2019. our correspondent in delhi, samira hussain, explained exactly where the votes are taking place, and the key issues in each region. we're looking at about ten different states that are currently voting. some, as you rightly pointed out, in the south. and then of course there's the territory ofjammu and kashmir that are also voting. and by the time this fourth phase is over, about 70% of the entire country will have finally voted. and we've been looking at the issues right across the country. and according to recent polling and interviews that we've done, on the minds of voters in terms of the most pressing issues, bar none, it has to be the economy. and most importantly is unemployment, that there is a real struggle with unemployment, particul
prime minister narendra modi is seeking a third straight term in a contest that pits his bjp against an alliance of more than two dozen opposition parties led by the congress party. voting is also taking place in srinagar, the main city in indian—administered kashmir, for the first time, since mr modi imposed direct rule on the region in 2019. our correspondent in delhi, samira hussain, explained exactly where the votes are taking place, and the key issues in each region. we're looking at...
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results finely due at the beginning ofjune but these pictures from varanasi in india with clearly a huge bjp turnout there. our correspondent in delhi explain a bit more about why the votes were taking place in this phase of the election and the key issues in each region. we are looking at about ten different states that are currently voting, some in the south and then of course there is a territory that are also voting. by the time this fourth phase is over, about 70% of the entire country will have finally voted. we have been looking at the issues right across the country and according to recent polling, and interview that we have done, on the minds of voters in terms of the most pressing issues, bar none, it has to be the economy. most importantly, it is unemployment, there is a real struggle of unemployment, particularly among young educated men. that is a real problem and also a real difficulty which is something that you will see right across the world is the fight with inflation, higher food world is the fight with inflation, higherfood prices world is the fight with inflation, higher
results finely due at the beginning ofjune but these pictures from varanasi in india with clearly a huge bjp turnout there. our correspondent in delhi explain a bit more about why the votes were taking place in this phase of the election and the key issues in each region. we are looking at about ten different states that are currently voting, some in the south and then of course there is a territory that are also voting. by the time this fourth phase is over, about 70% of the entire country...
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depressing turnouts in some parts has been a question, but a massive turnout support therefor of the ruling bjp and we will be keeping you across those extraordinary elections in india in the coming days and weeks. the weather this afternoon is looking a bit half—and—half, really. warm sun transport scotland and eastern england, reaching 25 in parts of east anglia. a different story further west with cloud and rain. forsome, temperatures story further west with cloud and rain. for some, temperatures really struggle, we might only see highs of 13 degrees underneath this carol of cloud. we are also looking at some persistent rain getting in across parts of south—west england, wales and northern ireland. 20 or 30 millimetres, double that over the high ground. you could see areas of localised flooding. it is a slow—moving band of rain, so there is a chance if you have the rain already it will be with you through the rest of today, whereas if you have the sunshine, it is likely you will keep that. temperatures well into the 20s. 23 therefore newcastle and how. today's temperature probably in
depressing turnouts in some parts has been a question, but a massive turnout support therefor of the ruling bjp and we will be keeping you across those extraordinary elections in india in the coming days and weeks. the weather this afternoon is looking a bit half—and—half, really. warm sun transport scotland and eastern england, reaching 25 in parts of east anglia. a different story further west with cloud and rain. forsome, temperatures story further west with cloud and rain. for some,...
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india, and the media landscape has changed dramatically in the last decade since the bjp swept to power. there has been growing corporatisation with several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs, now controlled by billionaire tycoons. analysis shows big money has squared out dissenting voices from tv news. narendra modi is the only think this election is about. ~ , ., , about. the prime minister has lanauuae about. the prime minister has language or — about. the prime minister has language or the _ about. the prime minister has language or the opposition. i language or the opposition. india's tv news queens at night after night, dishing out flattering coverage of the prime minister. for long, and dtv was widely considered a loan, independent voice. last year, it was snapped up in a hostile takeover by a billionaire tycoon. it hostile takeover by a billionaire tycoon. it would not be the _ billionaire tycoon. it would not be the channel - billionaire tycoon. it would not be the channel that - billionaire tycoon. it would l not be the channel that was. thi
india, and the media landscape has changed dramatically in the last decade since the bjp swept to power. there has been growing corporatisation with several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs, now controlled by billionaire tycoons. analysis shows big money has squared out dissenting voices from tv news. narendra modi is the only think this election is about. ~ , ., , about. the prime minister has lanauuae about. the prime minister has language or — about. the...
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the bjp which is the ruling party, they are not even contesting in that region, and according to the more initial voter turnout, apparently voter turn out so far has not been very strong in that region. thank you very much indeed for your time. donald trump's former lawyer is expected to take the stand today at the hush—money trial in new york. michael cohen will testify about his role in what prosecutors say was a cover—up of payments to hide an affair. trump is accused of falsifying business records to reimburse his then lawyer for the payment on the eve of the 2016 presidential election, when the story could have proved politically fatal. mr trump denies the allegations. america's top diplomat is talking about an all—out affront on rafah, in gaza. an israeli bombardment in eastern parts of rafah has already displaced millions. -- if —— if they live and get out of gaza as we believe they're going to do then you will have a vacuum. that will fill ultimately by hamas again. we have been working for a number of recent governorates for rebuilding. we have not seen that coming
the bjp which is the ruling party, they are not even contesting in that region, and according to the more initial voter turnout, apparently voter turn out so far has not been very strong in that region. thank you very much indeed for your time. donald trump's former lawyer is expected to take the stand today at the hush—money trial in new york. michael cohen will testify about his role in what prosecutors say was a cover—up of payments to hide an affair. trump is accused of falsifying...
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the six—week long campaign began in april with prime minister narendra modi's ruling bjp party, looking to secure a third term in office. more than 111 million people in 58 constituencies across eight states and federal territories are eligible to vote in the sixth phase. the results are expected onjune 4th. 0ur south asia correspondent samira hussain is following develpoments from delhi. with the sixth phase of voting done and dusted there is only one more phase left. until we get the results for india's general election. that final phase, phase number seven, is due to take place onjune the 1st and we should start getting initial exit polls after that point. the overall counting will happen injune the 4th. as we know, prime minister narendra modi is looking to get a third consecutive term in office. the indian national congress party is mounting and opposition and what they have done is they have banded together with several other parties together with several other parties to try and counter narendra modi's continuing and enduring popularity. remember, this last phase has come at a ti
the six—week long campaign began in april with prime minister narendra modi's ruling bjp party, looking to secure a third term in office. more than 111 million people in 58 constituencies across eight states and federal territories are eligible to vote in the sixth phase. the results are expected onjune 4th. 0ur south asia correspondent samira hussain is following develpoments from delhi. with the sixth phase of voting done and dusted there is only one more phase left. until we get the...
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and polls predict another win for narendra modi's hindu nationalist bjp and its allies. since mr modi came to power in 2014, india has fallen down the world press freedom index to 159 out of the 180 countries ranked. journalists critical of central and state governments face physical threats, online harassment and legal charges. for example, last year, the homes and offices of senior staff at the newsclick website were raided. the editor in chief remains in custody, accused of publishing chinese propaganda. and some argue that what's happened to press freedom in india is part of a global trend. the job of a journalist is to present the facts, to present the news. but if you're presented the facts that you don't like, often, you go after the messenger. and that's exactly what we're seeing with the rise of populism, with the rise of nationalism, is a commensurate decline in the press freedom environment worldwide. if the health of democracies impacts press freedom, so too does the absence of democracy elsewhere. from dictatorships and theocracies to militaryjuntas and comm
and polls predict another win for narendra modi's hindu nationalist bjp and its allies. since mr modi came to power in 2014, india has fallen down the world press freedom index to 159 out of the 180 countries ranked. journalists critical of central and state governments face physical threats, online harassment and legal charges. for example, last year, the homes and offices of senior staff at the newsclick website were raided. the editor in chief remains in custody, accused of publishing...
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under prime minister narendra modi's ten—year rule in india, he and his ruling party, the bjp, have been accused of singling out india's minority communities, especially muslims. at a political rally last week, mr modi said the country's main —— it has many of india's minority groups worried about their future. 0ur south asia correspondent samira hussain is in kerala. well, look, the prime minister received quite a bit of backlash from opposition parties and from the muslim community, saying that those comments were the equivalent of hate speech, and it gives you an example of some of the divisive language that is being used here. but it's not everywhere, as i found out on one particular street corner here in kerala, that rhetoric is not being used. we were driving around the city and we stopped when we saw this hindu temple. it struck us. why did it strike us? take a look. what'sjust beside it? a mosque. and actually, evening prayers are taking place right now. but it doesn't stop just there. take a walk with me. you can still see the mosque and the temple behind me. but if you look
under prime minister narendra modi's ten—year rule in india, he and his ruling party, the bjp, have been accused of singling out india's minority communities, especially muslims. at a political rally last week, mr modi said the country's main —— it has many of india's minority groups worried about their future. 0ur south asia correspondent samira hussain is in kerala. well, look, the prime minister received quite a bit of backlash from opposition parties and from the muslim community,...
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the six—week long campaign began in april with prime minister, narendra modi's ruling bjp party, looking to secure a third term in office. more than 111 million people in 58 constituencies across eight states and federal territories are eligible to vote in the sixth phase. the results are expected onjune 4th. now it's time for a look at today's sport with paul scott. good afternoon. speculation about the future of manchester united manager erik ten hag is continuing, just hours ahead of his team's fa cup final against manchester city, with club legend peter schmeichel telling the bbc he would be "very surprised" if ten hag remains in charge, regardless of the outcome of today's match. united are refusing to comment, but in an interview with dutch media, ten hag says he's been given assurances that the club's rebuild under new co—owner sirjim ratcliffe will continue with him in charge. schmeichel wants the club to show more patience with their managers. without saying that i want erik ten hag to lose hisjob, i'd be very surprised if he is a manager next year, to be honest because the wa
the six—week long campaign began in april with prime minister, narendra modi's ruling bjp party, looking to secure a third term in office. more than 111 million people in 58 constituencies across eight states and federal territories are eligible to vote in the sixth phase. the results are expected onjune 4th. now it's time for a look at today's sport with paul scott. good afternoon. speculation about the future of manchester united manager erik ten hag is continuing, just hours ahead of his...
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how has turnout been and do we have a sense of support for the bjp? guest: as of last night we had seats, 62%, most analysts are looking at the last four phases. it is lower than 2019. same figure and there is a heat wave in india, so voters are not turning out. there is no one theme or message pushing out. the concern that causes a lack of a clear message, that could be a signal that there is less enthusiasm. that being said they are split on whether they will repeat, whether they will reach the 400 mark target or miss the mark. paul: of course during modi's term india has been minting billionaires. besides well-known names there are names that we have not heard of in the ranks. i know you have been looking into them and the billionaire class. guest: india has minted more billionaires than ever in the last decade. this is the government policy and growth. a few bumps in the road, covid, india's growth has been strong and incredible spending on infrastructure. we have seen billionaires emerge. bloomberg estimated the time the government came into powe
how has turnout been and do we have a sense of support for the bjp? guest: as of last night we had seats, 62%, most analysts are looking at the last four phases. it is lower than 2019. same figure and there is a heat wave in india, so voters are not turning out. there is no one theme or message pushing out. the concern that causes a lack of a clear message, that could be a signal that there is less enthusiasm. that being said they are split on whether they will repeat, whether they will reach...
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under prime minister narendra modi's 10 year rule in india, he and his ruling party, the bjp have been accused of singling out india's minority communities, especially muslims. at a political rally last week, mr modi said the country's main opposition party would redistribute people's wealth and property to muslims, if elected. it has many of india's minority groups worried about their future. 0ur south asia correspondent, samira hussain is in kerala. the prime minister received quite a bit of backlash from opposition parties and from the muslim community saying those comments were the equivalent of hate speech. it gives you an idea of some of the divisive language that is being used here. but it's not everywhere as i found out on one particular st corner in kerala, that rhetoric is not being used. we corner in kerala, that rhetoric is not being used.— corner in kerala, that rhetoric is not being used. we were driving around the _ not being used. we were driving around the city _ not being used. we were driving around the city and _ not being used. we were driving around the city and
under prime minister narendra modi's 10 year rule in india, he and his ruling party, the bjp have been accused of singling out india's minority communities, especially muslims. at a political rally last week, mr modi said the country's main opposition party would redistribute people's wealth and property to muslims, if elected. it has many of india's minority groups worried about their future. 0ur south asia correspondent, samira hussain is in kerala. the prime minister received quite a bit of...
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right now bjp the hindu nationalist party in my minister trying to shift national identity to one that is based is 200 million muslims. christians and piracies a lot of people who are not hindus. the left of the national identity that's deeply problematic in a society that has that kind of history of communal violence based on the secretary and differences. i don't see how you can run a country like india except on liberal principles. that is the world we are facing today. with that, me close and see if you have any comments or questions. [applause] [inaudible] i would like to be specific. if you look at the measurement and public institution. all of these mere years until the last four years. >> it has taken a precipitous decline.ec that is one measurement. look at struggles with recruiting maybe that's another indicator this is no longer an institution people are anxious to join. what are your thoughts on that? works are several causes to that decline of trust. it's interesting. that's across the birth domestic institutions in the united states. it's also true of a lot of countries t
right now bjp the hindu nationalist party in my minister trying to shift national identity to one that is based is 200 million muslims. christians and piracies a lot of people who are not hindus. the left of the national identity that's deeply problematic in a society that has that kind of history of communal violence based on the secretary and differences. i don't see how you can run a country like india except on liberal principles. that is the world we are facing today. with that, me close...
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and to my mind, the rhetoric that is going on the kind of actions that certain bjp governments are taking is sending a very strong signal to our muslim minorities, but also to some extent some other minor artists. >> and i think we really absolutely don't need that our founding fathers put together a constitution which really emphasized equality of everyone and took into account some of the fragilities that emerge post partition i think what emerged was a constitution, which one has to be proud of it again, again, you will hear government minister saying, we believe in the constitution. >> but fundamental part of believing in the constitution is this equality what do you think if you had a magic wand india moving forward? what would you do that you think could get india from the 6% growth to two 10% where it really does become the next china immediately, i think the key issue is jobs. >> how do you create jobs that will enhance india as it goes forward? so for example a lot of people have the basic understanding, but they don't have the final skills. can you scale them up so that they bec
and to my mind, the rhetoric that is going on the kind of actions that certain bjp governments are taking is sending a very strong signal to our muslim minorities, but also to some extent some other minor artists. >> and i think we really absolutely don't need that our founding fathers put together a constitution which really emphasized equality of everyone and took into account some of the fragilities that emerge post partition i think what emerged was a constitution, which one has to be...
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the six—week long campaign began in april with prime minister, narendra modi's ruling bjp party, looking to secure a third term in office. the results are expected onjune 4th. israeli peace activists have started to organise patrols at the main kerem shalom crossing, located on the gaza, israel, egypt border, to ensure aid convoys get through to gaza unscathered. this comes after, in recent months, protestors started attacking trucks of aid, and in some cases the drivers too. our diplomatic correspondent, paul adams reports. not everyone wants aid to reach gaza. some israelis are going to great lengths to stop it. it seems like this increasingly common in recent weeks. social media flooded with images of aid, lorries with images of aid lorries blocked and ransacked. no one too young to join in. it's important to stop the aid this right wing activist says it's the only way we'll win. the only way we'll get our hostages back. as night falls, the protesters, mostly made up of israeli settlers, finished the job and celebrate a successful operation. the police are unable or unwilling to inter
the six—week long campaign began in april with prime minister, narendra modi's ruling bjp party, looking to secure a third term in office. the results are expected onjune 4th. israeli peace activists have started to organise patrols at the main kerem shalom crossing, located on the gaza, israel, egypt border, to ensure aid convoys get through to gaza unscathered. this comes after, in recent months, protestors started attacking trucks of aid, and in some cases the drivers too. our diplomatic...
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landscape has changed dramatically in the last decade, since prime minister modi's hindu nationalist bjp swept to power. there's been growing corporatization, with several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs, now controlled by billionaire tycoons. and analysis shows big money appears to have squeezed out dissenting voices from tv news. 0ur india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has this report. brand modi is the only thing this election is about. hashtag brand modi is continuing to peak. the prime minister has vanquished all the opposition. india's tv screens night after night dishing out flattering coverage of the prime minister. and prime minister modi... prime minister narendra modi... for long, ndtv was widely considered a lone independent voice. last year it was snapped up in a hostile takeover by billionaire tycoon gautam adani. it would not be the channel that it was. journalist nidhi razdan became part of a mass exodus of star anchors as things began changing at the channel. if you look at the channel today, it is far more sympathetic to the
landscape has changed dramatically in the last decade, since prime minister modi's hindu nationalist bjp swept to power. there's been growing corporatization, with several national news channels once owned by independent media entrepreneurs, now controlled by billionaire tycoons. and analysis shows big money appears to have squeezed out dissenting voices from tv news. 0ur india business correspondent nikhil inamdar has this report. brand modi is the only thing this election is about. hashtag...
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and polls predict another win for narendra modi's hindu nationalist bjp and its allies. since mr modi came to power in 2014, india has fallen down the world press freedom index to 159 out of the 180 countries ranked. journalists critical of central and state governments face physical threats, online harassment and legal charges. for example, last year, the homes and offices of senior staff at the newsclick website were raided. the editor in chief remains in custody, accused of publishing chinese propaganda. and some argue that what's happened to press freedom in india is part of a global trend. the job of a journalist is to present the facts, to present the news. but if you're presented the facts that you don't like, often you go after the messenger. and that's exactly what we're seeing with the rise of populism, with the rise of nationalism, is a commensurate decline in the press freedom environment worldwide. if the health of democracies impacts press freedom, so too does the absence of democracy elsewhere. from dictatorships and theocracies to militaryjuntas and commu
and polls predict another win for narendra modi's hindu nationalist bjp and its allies. since mr modi came to power in 2014, india has fallen down the world press freedom index to 159 out of the 180 countries ranked. journalists critical of central and state governments face physical threats, online harassment and legal charges. for example, last year, the homes and offices of senior staff at the newsclick website were raided. the editor in chief remains in custody, accused of publishing...