>> india never had a prime minister quite like narendra modi. he is unusual having risen to the top from a humble background. he's accomplished a great deal. like signing multi-million foreign investment deals and making it easier to start a business. many feel the personality and policies are divisive. >> there's a growing discontent from several sections of society that says the government is not listening to the underprivileged. >> narendra modi can deny on the support from the rss, a right wing organization that is a mentor to the ruling b.j.p. >> a look at the intelligence which are pro-islamic, and the secular forces. they are the people who are protesting. and trying to divert the attention from the genuine work done by the government. >> back at the factory they don't know how long they'll sustain the business without tax breaks or help from the government. he has faith in modi, but it alone may not be enough >>> finance minister and central bankers from the g20 development countries are meeting in china. adrian brown reports on what is

is narendra modi the reason, or is this the norm there? >> well as the prime minister of the country, narendra modi should have spoken out against a student thrashed in public by allegedly his party members. one of his own party has been caught on the front pages of most papers across india, beating up a left wing activist. narendra modi is not doing much to the cause of students, because just about last month he cry add at the suicide of his student. who alleged discrimination from the present day government. the fact that the families refused to speak on the issue, especially at a time of increasing intolerance >>> you have mentioned this case, essential as it being tried in the media. you said that they labelled him, kumar, as a traitor, do you think it will negatively impact a fair trial for him? >> absolutely. i think a section of the media has been skewed. it's behaving like a government hand out when it is labelling them as a trial dater, before the charms against him can be lexed up -- levelled up. they are asking to shut one of th

government's action he are seen by many as part of a growing intolerance here since prime minister narendra modi's bjp party came to power in 2014. >> showing are solidarity with these students, they say it has become a national issue because whatever happens here not only affects the students' ability to express their views but also every citizen's rights to freedom of speech. divya gopalan, al jazeera, new delhi. >> according to reports from the national health service, according to the report one in four people will experience mental problems every year and 75% of those who do experience the problem receive no help whatsoever. those who experience severe mental health problems, can expect 15 to 20 year shortlier life. costing almost $14 billion a year. mental health services says they need to be targeted. >> the really key messages of our report today is that far too people are getting the right kind of help at the right time. three areas need to be addressed. first of all, make sure that people get help when they are in a mental health crisis so they can be assured that that help can come quic

that arrest, jmu, a prestigious university started a free speech debate since narendra modi and his partyame into power, and when journalists tried to put to trial. they were attacked. the the police, they say, failed to intervene. >> more journalists talking about a climate of oppression. a large democracy, and a struggle to cover splits cli sensitive stories. the "the listening post" on the events in new delhi, and implications for dialogue and freedom of speech in india >>> over the past 10 days indian news consumers watched a debate unfold on tv with increasing decibel levels. you call it spot the traitor. >> freedom of expression. >> what happened was clearly a reflection of what happens in campus politics in different parts of the country, where there are groups with strong stwam -- extreme opinions on dangerous areas. some of the slogans were seen to be anti-nationals. they were in support of a group, the parliament terror group, and the campus was polarize d, and that is also reflected in the media. >> it was covered extensively. people see this as a freedom of expression. our poi

. >> reporter: seen by many as part of a growing intolerance here since narendra modi's bjp party came to power. they say it's become a national issue because what happens here, not only affects the students' aibilitiesstudents'abilities tos but every person's right to freedom of speech. divya gopalan. al jazeera. >> oil prices are hurting around the world and nigeria is no exception. the government is having to look at other ways to make money. won't be achieved without ove overcome challenges p ahmed idris reports. >> at the end of the rainy season he comes out here to work on a small holding. he gross tomato, pepper and other vegetables. he's one of the lucky through to have this, even though it is for six months. the land here has been abundant for over a decade but these days there is fierce competition to it, closed to the dam that is near to completion. >> if the dam is completed this will open up a lot of areas for cultivation. we are squeezed into this tiny plaws becausplace because everyo get support from the government. >> most of his structures are in poor shape because of

times, especially during election campaigns, including the latest which brought prime minister narendra modipower. al jazeera, haryana. >> fijians have been told to stay inside for a second night as officials try to assess the damage and restore services after their strongest storm on record. six people are dead after the cyclone windstorm brought 90 kilometer per hour winds. >> the glimpse of the damage in fiji after the strongest cyclone on record there. a town on the main island escaped a direct hit but the storm still left its mark. cyclone winston brought torrential rain and 20 kilometer per hour wins that damaged electricity cables. it damaged the part of the island that has the strongest infrastructure to with stand such winds and rain. >> it is vital that everybody remains in their homes while government teams and officials carry out the important work of repairing and restoring our critical infrastructure. there is a great deal of debris on our roads and in our communities. power lines have gone down all over the country, and roofing, iron, glass, electric wires and other materials.

. >> reprime minister narendra modi bjp government came into fest ak in 2014. these yoouft students say it last become a national issue here. expressing views and every citizen's right to freedom of speech. divya gopalan, al jazeera, new delhi. >> that is it for this edition. coming up we'll speak with one of the owners, more news in two minutes. minutes. >> >>> good evening, i'm erica pitzi. this is al jazeera america. >> we are one justice away from losing our fundamental rights in this country. >> i plan to fulfil my constitutional responsibilities to nominate a successor. >> the fight to replace justice antonin scalia, the republican strategy, plus... >> there's no doubt in my mind thated

the protestors are from the student wing of indian prime minister narendra modi, in south africa, students protested at universities across the country. they were originally demanding free education and workers rights but as hermida miller reports from the free state province the protests have now sparked racial classes. >> black and white students clash at the university rugby match. black students say they were protesting peacefully, they say white students and their parents attacked them but the spectators say they were defending themselves. >> turned violent immediately. protesters were pushing people against the gates and hitting them and kicking them and three were threatening the one guy they were going to kill him and all that stuff. you know it just turned very violent very quickly. >> reporter: the university of the free state is traditionally white and afrikans, protesting for what black students say is a lack of transformation. >> the institution, i feel that black students in particular are treated subhuman in this situation. that is the reality. that was again reflected to th

angie: but i thought it was a brand-new day with narendra modi? this will have severe ramifications for india. juliet: absolutely. analysts are saying it is a knee-jerk reaction, ther were proposed changes to the income, which is why we are seeing this letter was sent to the dutch unit. they're saying they can look at places that are already open like this one and cases that, date back around six years or so, but not new ones. companies than would be taxed twice. in india and also in the country they are generally operating in. of course, a lot of analysts saying, this will have a damaging impact to asia's third-largest economy. businesses simply are not going to want to stay there. what happens next, we are not sure, but certainly at this stage another headache for vodafone in this long-running disagreement. angie: thank you, juliet. coming up later, after two years of fruitless trawling, the search for mh 370 is weeks away from coming to an end. we will see if there is much hope for the missing airliner. after the break, we find out what our nex

government's actions are seen by many as part of a growing intolerance here, since prime minister narendra modi bjp party came to power in 2014. dozens of universities across the country have held their own rallies to show solidarity with these students. they say it's become a national issue because whatever happens here not only affects the student's abilities to express their views but also every citizen's right to freedom of speech. divya gopalan, al jazeera, new delhi. >> the pope has been given mass in one of mexico's most impoverished states, chiapas. five day vista pontiff didn't shy away from political issues. he demands the social exclusion of the indigenous people. john holman reports on chiapas on why it has the lowest percentage of catholics in the country. >> father marcel loots more like a freedom fighter than a catholic priest. chiapas priests say their place is outside the church with the forgotten and desperate. now pope francis is visiting chiapas, drawing the attention to the three quarters of mostly indigenous population who live in poverty and to priests like marcelo, and l

kumar's family has criticized prime minister narendra modi for not weighing in on the case. >> for the time in months the oil prices are above $30 a barrel today. the forecast says that production in the u.s. is going to fall in the next year and that will mean that you're going to pay more at the pump because it will drive prices up. al jazeera's john hedron has more on the widespread affect. >> low prices for petrol or gas here in the u.s. it is consumer heaven. prices have not been this low since the economic crash of 2009. people are driving farther, filling up more often, buying bigger cars and enjoying cheaper plane travel, and if this is all you're worried about, these are high times. why are prices so low? an at the point pedestrian economy, a slow down in china and brazil and there is a global glut on the market. producers are trying to fix that. opec, the organization of petroleum exporting companies is trying to limit production, and cash poor producers in the u.s. and elsewhere just cannot afford to continue pumping. that can hurt economies like in houston, and that could m