india woke up on friday to news that the bharatiya janata party led by the renderer modi had secured an absolute majority in the 6 week long general election . b j p celebrations began on thursday when early indications suggested another wind was imminent. the election commission has been counting more than 600000000 votes cast since early on thursday and everyone is waiting for the initial announcement modi still has to be formally elected by his own party parliamentarians he's expected to meet them in a special session on saturday we need to listen to the well being j p is celebrating the mood is very different from an opposition groups whose influence in parliament is now severely reduced given our experience the last 5 years. and. we will lead them. we will stand up as far as people's concerns will be i mean. analysts suggest job creation in rural and urban areas is a topic the government needs to focus on has one this victory also significantly to the young and 1st time voter much like he did in. 2014 but in the last couple of years unemployment has been very high and and it wil

it is almost hard to overestimate the scale of what the bharatiya janata party have achieved.mi, really of support for narendra modi and he is back in for narendra modi and he is back in for another five years. what is missing is the so what factor. what will happen next, what does it mean in terms of policy, agenda and outlook for india. since 1984 never has a party across the 300 seat mark. a huge majority. so what will he do with it? he appealed to workers to exhibit humility in what he is described as the greatest electoral win. he doesn't say, to your point, we have to move ahead and take everyone with us, even our opponents and work for the benefit of the country. serious problems still in india despite the fact it is growing quickly, massive disparity. also intercommunal strife. trying to bring everybody online, trying to fight corruption, give people a digital identity. it is such a fascinating country. to have a five year agenda like this will be so strong and it will be interesting to see what he decides to do on the policy level. watch this space. global economy, an

india's business standard leads with indian prime minister, narendra modi, who has powered his bharatiya janata party says his victory by such a stunning margin has surprised some political watchers. in the guardian business pages, the deepening trade and technology war between the us and china has sent global stock markets sharply down prompting a warning from the international monetary fund of there being an increasing risk to the global economy. 0n the taiwan news website, following the decision by taiwan to approve a bill legalizing same—sex marriage on may 17, the first ever weddings are due to take place today. the new certicificates however will not contain the words "same sex". there is some controversy over that. and finally on the bbc news website, the tiger who came to tea author judith kerr has died at the age of 95. she published more than 30 books over a 50—year career and originally dreamed up the tiger to amuse her two children. her most popular picture books also included the mog series,

stand alone majority in the lower house of the indian parliament candidates for mr modi's bharatiya janata party b j p are leading or have been declared the winner in 300 races while our parties will have out a few dozen more seats of the b.a.p.'s dominating majority the sun 6 index in bombay rode the election results to a new record high spiking up by 2 and a half percent on the news mr modi hailed the result tweeting together we will build a strong and inclusive india india wins yet again mr modi has victory came despite notably mixed results for his government on developing the indian economy so now for a quick pause for the promotional cause but stay tuned because on the other side in the wake of the crisis in the us bipartisan efforts are being made to target the peddlers of some of the most dangerous drugs on the market barrels of americas the lawyer will be on hand to help us comb through the case what are some of the past point investments on the market. and terra cotta always has us his perspective after the break and as we get a break here are the numbers that are causing. tense situat

joins us now on the line from the headquarters of prime minister modi's bharatiya janata party or b.j. in delhi. so the bowtell is underway what can you tell us about the initial results . after it. i seem to be having some trouble with the law and their 2 daily we perhaps will be able to join later on in the program hope to bring you that later but 1st let's go to some other stories making headlines around the world today students and police in honduras have clashed during a protest against the president won colorado one and is in the capital to give. students demanded lawmakers we feel recent changes to health and education law. authorities in kansas and oklahoma have urged people living among the cimarron river along similar river to evacuate their homes that's after storms called spirit flooding in the region and threaten homes for neighbors have also cold calls to nearby kansas for swells to dangerous levels. germany's biggest lender deutsche of bank holds its annual general meeting today the board is set to face a grilling from investors the share price at an all time low questi

s from the governing bharatiya janata party are expected next prime minister narendra modi as their these are in the coming areas it follows the party's landslide election election victory which gave the b j p an absolute majority in parliament is also gives was a powerful mandate to implement his nationalist vision so hale raman is joins us now from new delhi and so help prime minister bertie most he rather will be having a very busy day tell us more. yes we sort of have to go slightly back just 24 hours to what happened to understand what's going to happen on saturday on friday basically the prime minister himself resigned his post along with his cabinet he took that declaration to the presidency the president it's all part of formality the way the situation unfolds the president then mr koven asked the prime minister to be the caretaker prime minister until the official election results were handed to the presidency then we get the election commission who the media has been waiting for the official announcement to be made that still hasn't happened but the election commission have gone

five years ago, narendra modi and his bharatiya janata party, or bjp, swept to power in a landslide victoryrmous popular appeal. many, though, accuse it of deliberately stoking religious tension and even undermining india's secular and democratic traditions. narendra modi, who is 68, styles himself as the nation's security guard, with air strikes on pakistan earlier this after an attack on indian soldiers in kashmir. tensions with its neighbour have put security at the heart of this election campaign. this year, the bjp is the incumbent with a record to defend. will they be able to repeat the resounding success they had in 2014? congress, india's grand old party, which steered the country to independence more than 70 years ago from british rule. it is a party intrinsically linked to the gandhi family. congress is a secular party which has dominated indian politics since independence. it has led the government here for 49 of those years, but its performance in 2014 was its worst ever, trounced by narendra modi's bjp. now, 48—year—old rahul, son of rajiv, grandson of indira and great grandson

india woke up on friday to news that the bharatiya janata party led by the renderer modi had secured an absolute majority in the 6 week long general election. b j p celebrations began on thursday when early indications suggested another win was imminent. the election commission has been counting more than 600000000 votes cast since early on thursday and everyone is waiting for the initial announcement modi still has to be formally elected by his own party parliamentarians he's expected to meet them in a special session on saturday we need to listen to the well he is celebrating the mood is very different from any opposition groups whose influence in parliament is now severely reduced given our experience the last 5 years we kept his government on and we showed them that we mean business we would let them have their own way we will stand up as far as people's issues are concerned will be i mean picture of opposition 1st time has analysts suggest job creation in rural and urban areas is a topic the government needs to focus on that modi has one this victory. significantly to the young

s from the governing bharatiya janata party have reelected prime minister narendra modi as their leader it follows the party's landslide election victory which gave the b j p an absolute majority in parliament it also gives modi a powerful mandate to implement his nationalist vision so held raman has more from . as part of the process of the protocols of choosing the next government the prime minister narendra modi and his cabinet had to resign their positions on friday and submit those resignations to the president covalent he accepted the resignations but asked the prime minister to stay on as a caretaker until a new government of the new prime minister was elected by the winning party of course the b j p r the winning party of the general election and so on saturday winning parliamentarians have gathered in an empty chamber of the parliament and have elected. modi to be the man that they wish them to lead the next government now that process has happened he will take that request by his own members and his allies back to the president and say that he has a mandate as a majority leade

india work on friday to news that the bharatiya janata party led by linda modi secured an absolute majority in the 6 week long general election. b j p celebrations began on thursday when early indications suggested another wind was imminent. the election commission has been counting more than 600000000 votes cast since early on thursday and everyone is waiting for the initial announcement modi still has to be formally elected by his own party parliamentarians he's expected to meet them in a special session on saturday we need to listen to the b.g.p. is celebrating the mood is very different from an opposition groups whose influence in parliament is no severely reduced given our experience the last 5 years. that we mean business we will let them have their own way we will stand up as far as people's concerns will be i mean picture of operation. has analysts suggest job creation in rural and urban areas is a topic the government needs to focus on modi has won this victory by. significantly to the young and 1st time much like he did in 202014 but in the last couple of years unemployment has be

five years ago, narendra modi and his bharatiya janata party, or bjp, swept to power in a landslide victoryeal. many, though, accuse it of deliberately stoking religious tension and even undermining india's secular and democratic traditions. narendra modi, who is 68, styles himself as the nation's security guard, with air strikes on pakistan earlier this year after an attack on indian soldiers in kashmir. tensions with its neighbour have put security at the heart of this election campaign. this year, the bjp is the incumbent with a record to defend. will they be able to repeat the resounding success they had in 2014? congress, india's grand old party, which steered the country to independence more than 70 years ago from british rule. it is a party intrinsically linked to the gandhi family. congress is a secular party which has dominated indian politics since independence. it has led the government here for 49 of those years, but its performance in 2014 was its worst ever, trounced by narendra modi's bjp. now, 48—year—old rahul, son of rajiv, grandson of indira and great grandson of india's