zoe thomas went to bangalore to find out more.'s young population has led to changes, including what many are calling home. co—living is a new version of flat sharing. residents rent a bedroom from a company that maintains common spaces and provides social events. residents can stay for as little as a month and on average stay forjust six. tanu nayyar moved into this co—living building run by oyo in february, when her company transferred her from delhi. if you go for a flat, you have to have a security deposit, you need to at least give them ten months deposit. which i faced. i mena, that was an issue i faced. —— i mean. i am new to the city, it is not necessarily i would actually be in the city for long. co—living brands like oyo, lemon tree, nestaway and zolo are attracting millions from foreign investors. the market here is expected to be worth $2 billion by 2022. one reason investors see so much potential for the co—living space in india is that the model already exists here. these places advertising for pg or paying guests wi

zoe thomas in mumbai.s an escalating trade row with the us with the new government's trade budget released today stop we sat down with the chairman and co—founder of it services tried emphasis and we asked him if he's worried about the outlook. it's at an inflection point. there's a need to increase the growth rate and have job creation, one of the big challenges is we have millions of young people coming into the workforce every month and we need jobs for all of them so they are satisfied and they have economic and social. the banking system is an area where there is attention because historically the banks have accumulated a fair amount of non—performing assets, bad loans, and that needs to be addressed and agriculture is another big focus area. we need productivity back into the agriculture area, farmers getting more income, and water will bea getting more income, and water will be a big challenge in the coming yea rs. be a big challenge in the coming years. trade has been... there's been quite a bit of

zoe thomas, bbc news, mumbai.and have beaten new zealand to win the men's cricket world cup for the first time ever after an amazing match. and later this year, the rugby world cup kicks off injapan. earlier i asked a sports marketing expert whether the cost of hosting such huge events in asia was outweighed by the benefits. i really think when you look at hosting a major then overall, it's not just about the tangible benefits, it's the intangible benefits, it's the intangible benefits the country stands to gain. looking at tokyo hosting the 0lympics looking at tokyo hosting the olympics in less than a year, you look at the amount of training that's going to go behind training the workforce. language is going to bea the workforce. language is going to be a huge one, the hospitality sector gets a huge lift in terms of that so when the countries are starting to look at hosting major events, especially in asia, where we've got markets crying out for global attention, it is prime, especially with sporting events, it r

zoe thomas joins us now from mumbai. how big a blow is this to india's growing space industry?y butjust a temporary delay and not the cancellation? as you say the indian space agency called it an snag and their eager to make this just a small blow, it is not going to put off any of their plans but is just a delay is the message they are trying to put out. but the mission itself is really important to india and its space programme and the prime minister has pushed the country to get more involved in the space industry to catch up with the us and china. space is a multi—billion—dollar potential industry and india has played a small role but is starting to pick up, it is known for doing cheaper at satellite launches and this mission would be able to help it expand its growth in that industry and play a larger role. we should keep an eye on when a actually happens. let's ta ke on when a actually happens. let's take a look at the markets. japan closed for a public holiday but elsewhere slight gains for the shanghai a big winner with text stocks and huawei. sports direct shares down

zoe thomas joins us now from mumbai.we covered the colla pse an interesting one, we covered the collapse at the time, all the meetings that went on to try to save it. what hope is there these meetings can get the planes flying ain? meetings can get the planes flying again? we know they are in a hurry to get the process moving, a committee of creditors that met for the first time yesterday. they had to come up with two things, deciding how muchjet to come up with two things, deciding how much jet airways owes to come up with two things, deciding how muchjet airways owes everybody and if they accept bids to buy the company, what the office can like. we are expecting the criteria for office to come in later this week and they want bids to come in as early as saturday. they are trying to get the process going —— criteria for office. there are reports they have asked for the creditors committee to come up with a solution in 180 days, about half the time india's bankruptcy process usually ta kes. india's bankruptcy process usu

cafe coffee day chain, which has 1,700 outlets in india, went missing monday. 0ur correspondent zoe thomasbout this in the programme yesterday. and just give us programme yesterday. and just give usa programme yesterday. and just give us a sense programme yesterday. and just give us a sense of what we know so far, but also, the scale of that firm that he founded and ran. yes, there haven't been too many updates since the authorities found his body. they confirmed that it is him, but no news yet on what the cause of death was, so there is still a lot of speculation around. the thing people are speculating on is this letter allegedly from him taking responsibility for financial issues the company was having. it talks about problems with lenders, pressure from the indian tax authorities and from an unnamed private equity partner he was pushing the company to do a share buy—back. and this is the biggest coffee chain in india, it far outnumbers international brands like starbucks in the country and it plays a big role in indian culture, particularly in cities where young people go there for the

zoe thomas is in mumbai.udget since they were reelected in may and it comes ata were reelected in may and it comes at a tricky time, unemployment is high and a number of factors would be looking for different factors. farmers, the monsoon came late and much of the country is suffering with severe drought. living in farming communities and looking for policies to reduce debt. they're helping the government cuts taxes in order to let them expand in the government might cut taxes for individuals in order to produce to make increased consumption for middle—class. it is expected to be a big part of this budget, both are key to india's goal of expanding goals and services. how will the country pay for it all? it is expected that the finance minister will announce that the country is increasing its budget deficit, raising borrowing could be the key to getting growth going quickly. thank you for that coming up in the next half—hour, we are going to talk about china social credit. it is a really interesting topic, sta

zoe thomas reports.n killed so far and many more been sent to hospital. also reported of deadly traffic accidents and executions of power lines being down, there's no doubt that mumbai has a lot to lose if it does not start getting this right. the government says it is pumping water out of the city into the sea to clear up some of those flood zones and it comes to a standstill and those heavy rains had, despite the fa ct those heavy rains had, despite the fact that the monsoon comes every year, that is really raising questions about what the government is doing to prepare, web regulations is doing to prepare, web regulations is putting in to make sure that these buildings, these areas in these buildings, these areas in these poor areas are having safe structures that they can live in, is raising questions as this is been a ha rd raising questions as this is been a hard month, the government has to step up and do something. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is?in brussels.

thomas has been charged with the murder of zoe spears, the transgender woman killed more than a month george's county. police say doorbell footage camera helped them catch thomas. >>> roller coaster ride in six flags america had to wait in the aiting for hours to be rescued. they waited for hours to be rescued. e rescued they w sa no one was hurt. >>> news4 confirmed through sources close to the negotiation that the plan to build a 4 million logistics center in prin george's county is movi forward and it will be located westphalia community in upper marlboro. cted to be an amazon facility. a meeting yesterday lasted for nine hours. theote heads to the council for approval. >>> the kennedy center announced its 2019 class ohonorees. the list includes linda ronstadt and earth wind and fire. ♪ the ceremony will be held in december. also on the list is actress sally field.wi sesame street be honored and along with conductor michael tilson thomas. the presenters and performers are usually kept secret until the show. sod. stay tu it's always an all-star lineup with tons of talent. >> awesome

gerardo thomas has been charged with the murder of zoe spears who was found dead a year ago. investigator say a grainy image ileped them track the autom back to thomas. police say still no motive, though. >> speaking to him he didn't mention about her being a transgender female or sexual orientatio or anything like that. he gave us no reason why he did what he did. at this point,e don't have a motive and continue to work towards that. >> spears murder happened after another transgender murder in the same area. they say the two knew each other but don't believe the cases are connected. >>> a man accused of killing a howard university student on the bw parkway has been charged with involuntary manslaghter. we told you about this story last month. investigators say darnell bassett hit a canine cruiser and speeding away from police and at some point, they say he ended up on the bw parkway where police say he slammed into the back of a car on a ramp to the beltway. 27-year-old brittany burkes died in that crash. her family said she was studying to be a dentist. >> a woman is seriou

thomas has been charged in the murder of zoe spears who was er found dead o month ago a couple blocks from eastern avenue on the maryland side. investigators say a grainy imag of aminivan with a distinctive paint job helped them trace is back to a rental companynd ultimately to thomas. police say there is still no motive in. >> speaking to him he didn't mention about her being a transender female or sexual orientation. at this point we don't have ae motivd continue to work toward that. >> spears murder happened after another transgender murdein the same area. they say the two knew each or tr butn't believe the two cases are connected. >>> a man is charged with involuntary man slaught. investigatorsneay dar bassett hit a canine accuse cruiser and speeding away from police and ended up on the bw parkway where poli saye killed$ studying to be a dentist. >>> a woman is hurt near a crasn near tra tracks. chopper 4 was over the scene of the railroad crossing last night. we are told a ppickuruck rear ended another vehicle and ended up in the path of the train the driver and the kids in the p

gerardo thomas has been charge in the murder of zoe speers. she was found dead. a grainy image of a minivan with a distinct paint job led them to ace it back to a rental company and thomas. there's still no motive to this. >> speaking of him, did he notn mentioything about her being a transgender female. he did not mention anything out herexual orientation or anything like that, he gave us no reason why he did what he did. at this point we don't have a motive, we're going to continue working toward that. >> spears murder happened just a couple months after another transgender murder in the same area. investigators say the two ne victims each other, but they do not believe the cases are connected. >> a few folks out tryi to beat the heat ended up closer to the sun than they anticipated. >> me and brenda was just on ride. felt so bad for them people. >> oh, yeah. this was the scene at six flags in prince georges county, fire burg roller coaster riders became stuck on the top of the hill around 6:15 last night. they were up there for about two hours, the firebirdis a

the arrest of gerardo crescendo thomas r the murder of 23-year-old transgender rom zoe barnes last month is a major break for investigators, but it leads to more questions. do >> we still not have a motive in this case. he was very vague about his involvement, and i'm not going to get too much into the interview and interrogation. however, he does place himself on the scene. he does place himself there with a shotgun. >> reporter: police said lexington park resident was arrested at a job site in cecil county yesterday. this picture take from surveillance video captured near the crime scene helped break the case. the murder itself was caugan on video this man with a rental. >> we were able to get the t represenhor's information, and we began doing a lot of background on him. reporter: investigators found that thomas has family in prince george's county, and they say a search of hison lexingark home turned up a shotgun. >> and we'll see if we can link thateshotgun to th shotgun used to kill sewy. >> zoe spears' murder happened near another murder, that of a transgender woman ashanti camero

thomas will remain behind bars. a judge orderedld him heithout bond today. he's charged with murdering zoe spears. spars was found dead just over a month ago a couple of blocks from eastern avenue on the maryland side. investigators say a grainy image of a minivan with a distinctive paint job helped them trace it back to a rental company and ultimately to thomas. police say there's still no motive in the case. >>> assault charges have been dropped against a well-known maryland high school football coach. willis coach patrick selento has beeea on l since his wife accused him of domestic violence. today the prosecutors dismissed the case saying there's a lack of evidence to say anything happen. he's won four conference championships at bullies anns a of his former players top draft pick dwayne haskins. we reached out to see if he'll return to coach, but we're still waiting to hear back on that. >>> chances are you've got the air conditioning all crank up which means your electric meter is just spinning away. news 4's chris gordon is here to explain how the electric companies with keeping up with tha

thomas will behind bars. a judge ordered him held without bond today. he's charged with the murder of zoe spears.e s discovered dead just over a month ago a couple of blocks from eastern avenue on the maryland side. investigators say a grainy image of a minivan with a distinctiveh paint jobped them trace it back to a rental company and ultimately to thomas. police say tre's still no motive. >>> a former nsa contractor is set to spendt the nex nine years in prison. back in 2016, the fbi raided the home of harold mart uncovering a trove of classified documents inside his house, in his car and even his storage shed.e thase got a lot of attention because hacking tools used by the nsa had been published online. prosecutors never linked him to that leak but say his habit of keeping documents at his home didze jeopardi national security. >>> assault charges have been dropped against a well-known maryland high school football coach. bullis coach patrick salento's wife accusedf him o domestic violence but prosecutors discased the case saying tare was a l of evidence. he's won four conference champ

thomas will remain behind bars. a judge ordered him held without dbond to. he's charged with the murder of zoefound dead just over a month ago a couple onblocks from eastern avenue the maryland side. investigators say a grainy image of a minivan with a distinive aint job helped them trace the vehicle back to a rental company and ultimately to thomas. police say there's still no own motive. >>> assault charges have been dropped against a well-known maryland high school footballco ch. th bullis ahead coach's wife accused him of domestic violence but the prosecutors di issed casee to a lack of evidence. one the coach's former players is washington redskins draft pick dwayne haskins. he was placed on leave after his arrest. news 4 reached out to see if he will return to his job at the school but we're still waiting to hear back from him. >> neighrs in one prince george's county neighborhood will fight back after a fulfillment center is going to go into their neighborhood. tracey wilkins explains why after anoutpouring of opposition to the project i still passed a major hurdle last night. >> we fee

thomas at a job site in cecil county maryland. he's charged with first-degree murder for the shooting of 23-year-old zoe spears, a transgender woman gunned down just off eastern avenue last month. >> we still do not have a motive in this case. he was very vague about his involvement, and i'm not going to get too much into the nt iview and interrogation. however, he does place himself on the scene. he does place himself there with a shotgun. >> reporter: and police say thomas does place himself inside of that vehicle. that vehicle was an linchpin i the investigation. this surveillance photo was a still picture from a doorbell video camera just across the street from the scene of the crime, and that camera caught the crime in process. >> we discovered that vehicle was a renta from an enterprise rental agency in baltimore city. at that point we were able to get the renter's information and we began doing a lot of >> reporter: they say a search of his baltimore county home turned up a shotgun which iscu ently being examined to see if there's a ballistics match. they also wanted to get this picture of the minivan out there, jog anyone