india that we consider to be a shining india because of its secularism because of its truth etc movie has brought in a completely different complection to what india is to did that is street lynching this trip of him in a street statecraft within kashmir there pellet guns used to blind young children with interest. so with that type of an india it's very difficult to try and engage i understand that they did the difficulty but i'm sure you know that there are similar accusations on the indian part as well as just a moment ago you try to call for reconciliation every conciliation and then voiding blame game so let's perhaps practice a little bit of that because there i did calls for rich abuse in india ranging from stripping pakistan of the most favorite nation status to banning pakistani artist in bollywood i know that when you were in office you actually called forest stronger ties for better ties between india and pakistan and it looks like you have major doubts if a dive could be achieved under the current leadership i want to know if you see the problem only in the indian governme

this is india's bread basket. with over a billion people currently residing in india, every inch of fertile punjabi soil has great value. these are people who own land over there. >> yes. >> then they put the fence. >> yes. >> suddenly your life became difficult. >> exactly. they can only grow some kind of crops, and they can't farm more than eight hours in a day. >> how long does it take to get back and forth? >> the border security force manage these gates, so they have times when they can enter and come out. >> how much farther can we go before they start to get worried? >> i think we can just go to that pole. >> when india and pakistan were separated, the attempt was to try to draw a line across religious lines. >> exactly. >> drained by the colossal task of fighting two world wars, in 1947 great britain decided to end their nearly 200-year rule over india. in an attempt to prevent an what the colonials saw as an inevitable civil war between the hindus, muslims and sikhs, the british commissioner, a lawyer fro

yeah, well, there is a lot in it for india. by doing this, it improves its relationship with south korea and the united states. that opens up its diplomatic standing internationally. and also, it a tt ra cts internationally. and also, it attracts investment into india. and we saw that with south korea agreeing to build a $1.1 billion factory in andhra pradesh in india last year. there is a lot in it in india as faras last year. there is a lot in it in india as far as investment and military and diplomatic relations go as well. thank you so much for the update. it is international women's day. in the business world, we are starting to see some women at the top of big companies. but it is still a very small percentage, making it a super niche club. so, what does it take to be the next female leader? we caught up with several female bosses in asia to ask about their journey. several female bosses in asia to ask about theirjourney. the most irreleva nt about theirjourney. the most irrelevant question... the most irrelevant question

how it is to be a northeastern india in a city which is discriminatory. this is how it is not even indian she comes from tibet doesn't really feel at home anywhere and now works through her frustration with poetry. i don't have the same spirit of the unadulterated tibetan india has seeped into my soul the elders called them sondra but quietly they get offended the youth are a little more creative in choosing words for those not born in india. on the city streets i'm just another cheeky. the audience applaud and fees yeah stickley every time. afterwards they head off to other clubs where the evening isn't yet over. for example to manuever presentations also take place albeit of a totally different kind. welcome to the daily death fest. it death metal is a particularly violent form of hard rock the bass is extra heavy the voice is extra deep and the near expects good movement but in no way could the mood be described as apocalyptic. camp. camp abroad it's more like a lifestyle you will have all the people like a lot of people in the sixty's fifty's also att

it's a huge change in india. and it's aspirational. >> i see these notices up, and one that says eve teasing is an offense. what is that? >> young men who used to think it was a fun thing to tease women, and a lot of it came from the cinema where the hero always teases the girl, the girl that caught his eye, to kind of turn her attention to him. but the problem is when it becomes harassment because women are scared. you don't want to take the men on. >> one group of women who found a way to outpace some of this unwanted attention are the deli biker league. this all-female biker club takes on the traffic and goes on regular rides together. today they have invited me to come along with them. we are heading to one of their roadside hangouts on the outskirts of the city. >> all right. wow. thank you, ladies. that was fun. that was a first. it's like a death trap here. and the cows on the road. oa. kind of unusual, isn't it, in india to have a female biker gang. >> typically, the women are brought up from childhood wi

that is a huge change in india. it is aspirational. >> i see these notices up, and one that says that teasing is an offense. >> well, a lot of the young men thought that teasing was a good thing, and the hero always teased the girl to turp her attention to him, but the problem is when it comes to harassment, when women are scared and they don't want to take the men on. >> one group of women who found a way to outpace the unwanted attention are the delhi biker league. this all female biker club takes on the traffic and goes on regular rides together. today, they have invited me to come along with them. we are heading to one of the roadside hangouts on the outskirts of the city. >> all right. wow. thank you, ladies. that was fun. that was a first. it is like a death trap here sh, and the cows on the road. whoa. kind of unusual, isn't it, in india to have a female biker gang. >> typically, the women are brought up from childhood with the thought that you don't do this. you don't do that. so you are given a lot of thing

in india just a few weeks before. >> ivanka trump with india in november. when prime minister modi came to the white house in june of last year, he made a point of inviting the president's daughter to leave this global entrepreneurship summit in india in november. so ivanka went in november to she wereern city, and all of these beautiful indian-inspired dresses, which -- must of what the media coverage was about. and right before she came, the streets work cleanup. there were a lot of news reports about people who were homeless and living on the streets were removed. everything was made a looks against m&a's for the president's daughter. a fancy party for her. right after she left, one of my sources, who is a retired thating official told me right after she left, things started going pretty well for business as well. the towers, a new project launched in january, the final permissions on that were pushed through in no time he said right after she left. so this is a case of the president's daughter who has an official position in the trump administration com

the national carrier, air india -- 7696. in the national carrier, air india -- 76%. but in the national carrier, air india —— 76%. but who would want to? the carrier seemed to have hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. it has relied on taxpayer funded bailouts to stay operational. rats we re bailouts to stay operational. rats were found on board. pilots asleep, panel stopping of an aircraft, and simmering dispute with style. some of the stories adding to the woes. from perth australia, ellis. ijust gave you a litany of mishaps that air india has gone through recently. as it really been that bad? there area number of as it really been that bad? there are a number of things, you could summon up are a number of things, you could summon up from a business perspective that air india is stuck in the past. it is a business model that a lot of countries have moved away from. a government owned carrier with a lot of inefficiencies. they have resorted to things like cannibalising parts from different aircraft to keep the fleet going and many of the things that have

muslims being lynched in india i. say this this video is from a country outside india but that that's being passed off by one of my relatives who is rather ignorant who doesn't know our figures works i tend to believe and then i would get that wish a cycle and probably thought that disturbing video in twelve more. what subgroups are part of what sat is very personal because it's groups that you know it's not you're not broadcasting to all these many people it feels like somebody is speaking more directly to you so things that once would have spread sort of word of mouth in your local neighborhood in your village in your community what's sad is become a much much more powerful tool amplify that sort of thing so unverified stories it's a source of a lot of sort of often inflammatory videos there are many first time users in india who think that what they were comes in their whatsapp inbox is true so friends and relatives sending whatsapp messages which are misleading is a cause for you know what's happened was becoming

how influential is india do you think in terms of free trade in the global landscape? india is important as we rise, if you look at the last few yea rs, rise, if you look at the last few years, looking at some of the meetings taking place at the wto including discussions of controversial issues like food stockpiling and providing subsidies for illegalfishing, india has been an important voice along with china so with that in mind this meeting is important, it is the first meeting after the 11th ministerial meeting that took place in argentina in december which failed to reach any sort of consensus on critical issues. 6iven sort of consensus on critical issues. given the rising protectionism, especially two weeks back or a few days back, donald trump's announcement raising import ta riffs trump's announcement raising import tariffs on steel and aluminium, the issue was going to dominate the discussions, there are a0 countries dissipating including some trade ministers in that sense it an important meeting. india export steel and aluminium and how will this impact the ec

as india's gateway to europe what will india make of that. oh i think that this is not a consequence of sorrow for what is happening in the evil eye system today especially with regard to reeling under but. it's on its own because the programs if you are or you partners with the united states or. you know you know if they don't get the degree let going to the united states and then it will france is now looking like the biggest. but it is unfair to market that india has in the in the euro underground but this is not just. defense partners are but is also civilian partnership and there's a all all connection that is going to be in the body lines there in the immediate or speedier and so i think this is it meeting of minds and i mean it is perhaps has been a good guess i'm to be able to and i did he's going to be ever since i'm nineteen seventies and eight so it is no surprise here it is good to see that this is the relationship be. far more robust if video activity has taken place to bid. or most just sixteen needed to go to war. because it wa

hi i'm ali could be lad and you're in the stream live on al-jazeera and you tube today india's forbidden love before we start take a look at this clip of a young woman named consider telling the story of how she met her husband shankar for the first time. someone asked me. to play i must meet my. own mom in the. us you know i'm not open on the farm on. the medicines that are on. our good luck with up on when you. live out here and at the end again i do want to get. the music teacher. might be if you. can put in a bowl would it almost adil it up for me don't want you to. read but. not if you can. get it not. suddenly and shankar's marriage ended in tragedy and early twenty sixteen the couple were attacked by a group of men as they walked home from a shopping trip they were beaten and hacked out with long lines on a crowded street causing horrific injuries survived shanker did not attack a so-called honor killing was carried out because shankar why. i thought it seen as a lower caste to the one comes from eleven people were charged over the attack including parents and in a trial that grip

india is home to one hundred eighty million muslims who form the country's largest religious minority. in the brunt of attacks by far right to do groups affiliated to prime minister narendra modi's hindu nationalist party. for many the german president's visit to the jama masjid is a powerful show of support for india's beleaguered muslims our point of view it is very very important. state head is visiting a religious place and to a mosque definitely will. give a very positive message. to the world and especially to the muslim community in india as well it's a message that is sorely needed in recent years hindu mobs have been accused of sticking tensions of a beef consumption of the slaughter of cows an animal revered by hindus reports of lynching of muslims fuelled fears that being targeted muslim and i'm really scared within around ramadi in power i feel as muslims we don't have a voice anymore in india now that there is a lot of hatred being spread against muslims the same time there are secular and liberal voices here too that's what will save india. go through bit of a. look gove

india is investing in education you can do the same india is investing in our security forces you can do the same india is investing in today and you can do the same you know pakistan is like a very angry bully and a stiddy to come out come pete with that talented boy of the same mr deeds so therefore their solution far far far the. feeling often for your a t is to punch everyone rising that's not that's not a good way to behave mr salih thank you very much for this interview we were talking to. former head of afghan intelligence about. situation in afghanistan and whether it's going to improve any time soon that's it for us this edition of so think i'll see you next time. time buddy e-mail bag of the entire you might even want to get it. but i think. that again that i mean by him in montana. the morning of the. mood in the mood to adopt him will you may believe this had been made you can see so if you want. to name know by other natural again that he made was about to go to a large city because the. patient is fulfilling homeschools local cable you don't take tolls. the russians are

in india we have a population of one point two billion people and only three percent of india actually goes to appear to watch it for. the large majority of india still watches films on television. if too many shows in india especially in news channels that engage in the goodness of journalism which is essentially intended to embodies on needy or or know somebody it should be assured that draws in the largest possible audience. to discuss the issues that deal with all of us as indians and common. set that means at the wasn't common to breaking in that sense that had brought very i'm comfortable questions into the drawing room massage any sexual assault lack of access to education and mischa's things like dolly being huge amounts for the good old format inch women being burnt to death at the v.a. gangaji. justices they fight only. we were talking about women changing swimmin getting educated women getting jobs been realizing that they will be men fighting for this women fighting for that and a look at getting so lord ancien were doing to have him in their heads what did aspirations awar

especially from chinese goods flooding the market in india. clean the measures taken by india fundamentally directed towards the west is not essential to block french products for example. it is more directed towards the very cheap products are exported by china. protectionist m measures cod also be aimemed at appeaeasg thee public zero elections time for twenty nineteen older think it will be cold ahead of time this year. that set the business segment is a thank you very much and you go oil with today's edition of business. day go i'll be back at the 03/09/18 03/09/18 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] amy: from pacifica, this is democracy now! >> north korea will refrain from andfurther nuclear tests expressed his eagerness to meet president trump as soon as possible. president trump that he would byt kim jong-un

you are so mr india was one of india's first superhero films in this particular see the superhero she's collaborating with the superhero they actually start with there's a party going on that the villains mansion or something like that but the fun part of the song is basically just watching she there be she had such and those genes she had such comic timing. really very very charming and delightful and she could dance of course in bollywood most actors perform songs with the lip sync they don't sing themselves the voices of another singer. but you know we're sore see it this song was through the and this is what made her really a very big star not india she was already a big star in south indian films. and to begin you know work she didn't report to the superstar the first female superstar because you had many actors they come with a but yours and others who've been superstars also so this is the serious stablished of your song so i want to read this week that we got under her significance this is from rishi who says sridevi is special she ruled when women had no pull at the box office

also come india's economy -- also, india's economy is heating up just as china's is slowing down. this offers the opportunity for many countries to invest. we saw as macron came to power a very active diplomacy. he has hosted many world leaders, trying to carve out a world leadership for france in the world, not just in europe, in asia, to. -- in asia, too. that is what we have seen here. he did talk about cooperation for india to develop these smart cities, which is a way of organizing the urban landscape to make energy consumption efficient. also linked to that is this issue of solar cooperation. modi of, prime minister india and macron launched a solar energy partnership on sunday in new delhi. for both leaders, it is very important that this growing energy demand is met in a clean way so that india does not end up essentially having to go back on its commitments under the paris climate change agreement, which is so important for macron to uphold. energy has been a very important issue on this visit. >> also, lots of focus onn cultural exchanges between india and france. >> he

this includes india, of course. thathat is the proposition toher way, they would like lend to indian companies. they are looking to lend to investment assets. there are many such companies in india. raglinda: all right, anu joshi, thank you. the modi government is enjoying some relief ahead of national polls next year. the economy is going faster than estimated with forecasted growth at 6.6% in the year through this month. that beats the estimate in a bloomberg survey. let's bring in bbs economist. it is not much of an increase, 6.6% versus 6.5%. should there be euphoria at all? >> i think the celebrations stem that thefact third-quarter gdp numbers saw a big jump from the 7% handle. ♪ we saw a closer to potential at 6.6%. i think that is where this happiness comes from and i think that will extend into the march quarter as well. at this time last year, we were practicing demonetization. we are practicing on a good scale now. .t is also encouraging we have spending that is coming back, which is surprising given th

india's central bank find it during the british colonial era is responsible for issuing the country's new cash it wouldn't comment on the new issue one rupee note though about it initially sent. here at india's central bank i've been told that they have nothing to do with a one rupee note unlike the rest of india's banknotes this note isn't issued by the central bank but by the government curious. currency collector copy sheds light on the mystery technically the new one rupee note is classified as a coin explaining why it's not issued by the central bank the new singles were issued to mark the one hundredth anniversary of rupee pound notes. while you can't buy anything with it for us collectors the joy connected to the new one rupee note is beyond words. and holding onto it could pay off the very first one rupee note from one nine hundred seventeen featuring britain's king george the fifth such as up to three hundred euros nowadays and that was your business update join us again next time. to catch him what he said coming nearer to our berlin jerome back series is a very simple recip

as india's gateway to europe what will delhi make of that. yes all of our plans know destructively partners but india and in fact are we are still living to eat your subsetting but fancy getting back in ninety eight and. you know it you may do something to india and and then stop but no see no need us is sent and many other areas and i didn't see up to the big. house yet you would get in on the legal powers to meet the people department but really in terms of the military deals that have been signed india is france rather a natural partner for india yes thank you sir stanley partner and many. parents in years and even if you saw what was last year did during the woodwork so plans is now i do mean doctors won't know our individual and so or if we look at the partners. this is. last and on buses almost everything depends are going to be new cures this is yet another never meant it in really well i don't believe this listen submitted. micron says that that he wants to see more of india's young talent in france and vice versa are they obvious syn

nearly six decades even since india granted him a site. in one nine hundred fifty china invaded then independent a bit following the field and the chinese uprising in one thousand fifty nine that the lama was forced to please palace. and cross the himalayas and foot here right in india and set up a government in exile he's been advocating autonomy for tibet but china considers him a separatist threat to bet and it's monasteries remain under the tight control of the chinese government possessing pictures of the line arma or his writings is illegal. in param shiela however the diaspora has transformed the area into a mini tibet the town draws visitors and followers of the lama from all over the world all but china remains unhappy and opposes countries that support the do it leader and that the lamas presence in india periodically aggravates border tensions and inflames diplomatic spats between the two asian giants the calm in this a million town has been marred by political controversy in recent weeks the indian government has advised the pa

hi emily could be loud and you're in the stream live on al-jazeera and you tube today india as for bit in love before we start take a look at this clip of a young woman named telling the story of how she met her husband shankar for the first time. last week. i got must i mean. my mom do you feel. you when you know i'm not open for one. thing that isn't let up on the. odd good luck would. i be and again i do want to get. to lots of. little lot of my. if you. want it only. when you don't bore you to. get it out if you can't. get it off. suddenly and shankar's marriage ended in tragedy and early twenty sixteen the couple were attacked by a group of men as they walked home from a shopping trip they were beaten and hacked at with long arms on a crowded street causing horrific injuries survived shot. did not attack a so-called honor killing was carried out because shankar was about it seen as a lower caste to the one comes from eleven people were charged over the attack including parents and in a trial that gripped india she testified against her own mother and father as they face the death

pakistanis are out of there because india is here pakistan was here when india was not here so we are also saying to the pakistanis if you want to reach parity and gain parity with india play according to this kidnapped india is investing in education you can do the same india is investing in our security forces you can do the same india is investing in today and you can do the same you know pakistan is like a very angry bully and a study to come out come pete with that talented boy of the same street so they're far their solution far far far their feeling of inferiority is to punch everyone rising that's not that's not a good way to behave mr salih thank you very much for this interview we were talking to. former head of afghan intelligence about. the situation in afghanistan and whether it's going to improve any time soon that's it for this edition of so think i'll see you next time. how does it feel to be a share of the greatest job in the world it's as close to being a king as any job there is what business model helps to run a prison now we just do or don't like nobody over the c

the fallout from facebook's privacy scandal continues to spread now authorities in india want to know whether its citizens data was misused by the political consulting firm cambridge and. the government has given facebook until the seventh of april to respond and the social media editor. joins me now from came swimming about to whip cambridge analytic and that's when the whistleblower christopher wiley who previously works for cambridge i live and a little told lawmakers hey guess what cambridge analytic has also been active in india and in fact he believes that one of india's main political parties the indian national congress was actually one of its clients let's take a look listen to part of that testimony there. you mentioned. quite a bit wouldn't you could you just describe what you were i believe there are there current with congress i don't remember a national national project i know regionally i mean india is different yeah i mean india is so big you know one state can be you know how big is britain who i believe i have documentation on india which i can also provide the relie

live for us at of mumbai, our asia stocks reporter based in india. coming up on the program, asian nations might be taking the fed's lead on rates, but one central bank in this region is in the social media sphere. we have the details. that's next. this is bloomberg. ♪ haslinda: this is bloomberg markets: asia. i am haslinda amin. david: quick check of your latest headlines. airways, airof jet france, klm and delta are said to be interested in air india and are preparing a bid. to modi government wants break up the debt laden company into four companies and sell a stake in each of them. air india has almost $8 billion in debt and a combined workforce of 27,000 people. haslinda: spotify is said to be planning to list on the new york stock exchange in the first week of april, using a direct listing with existing shareholders offering their shares to investors. the aftermarket of private sales has helped spotify is established a valuation of over $20 billion based on some transactions. david: ing says oil could slide surge of$60 as a shipments to asia

the now some one hundred thousand tibetans living in india but commemorations in that i'm sorry to have been muted allegedly because of pressure from beijing did of these sonia phonic sent us this report. high in the foothills of the hymn alia's in northern india to britons wait for a glimpse of the revered leader the dalai lama word is that he's to pass by here shortly. the nobel peace laureate has lived here in the town for nearly six decades ever since india granted him asylum. in one nine hundred fifty china invaded then independent a bit following the field and the chinese uprising in one thousand fifty nine that the lama was forced to please. and cross the himalayas and foot here right in india and set up a government in exile he's been advocating autonomy for tibet but china considers him a separatist threat to bet and its monasteries remain under the tight control of the chinese government possessing pictures of the line or his writings is illegal. in that i'm sure whoever the diaspora has transformed the area into a mini tibet the town draws visitors and followers of the lama f

but president macron‘s visit to india hasn't come without controversy. what has happened? that really happened after president macron made some comments about france being the gateway to europe for indian students. the uk's foreign secretary borisjohnson tweeted in reply, saying the uk also invites around 111,000 students to the uk every year so that kind of shows the battle over brexit and the uk's place after brexit but there is no doubt india and france have strong partnerships, shown by the kind of deals that were showing here over the weekend including a really big aviation dealfor over the weekend including a really big aviation deal for indian carrier spicejet, its big aviation deal for indian carrier spice jet, its biggest big aviation deal for indian carrier spicejet, its biggest expansion plans in recent history. thank you for that update on the visit of president macron do i. staying with india, some of the country's biggest airlines announced major expansion plans. despite the bright prospects, carriers face one major challenge. we travelled to an airline show

they are still operational in taiwan, japan, south korea, as well as india. now, backed by uber is reducing its footprint in asia and specifically south—east asia. it is a very big market, but uber‘s major shareholders want the company to focus on its core markets of the us, europe, latin america, and to try and turn a profit because it has been losing billions each yearin it has been losing billions each year in the way they do this of course is to sell to regional rivals, while retaining some skin in the game by retaining some stake in this combined company that they will have would grab. one of its major shareholders is softbank, who at in both grab and in that uber, so what is next for uber now? we spoke to the ceo recently and he told us that his ambitions for grab is to have it become more than just taking you from point lead our flat become more than just taking you from point lead ourflat two point b, he wants to expand the service across the whole region. we want it to be an app that allows you to buy a coffee and few rewards, and after that i yo

india is 110w will take strict action. india is now the largest market for facebook with the largest number of users and facebook has become a very essential pa rt facebook has become a very essential part when it comes to social media. samir, in mumbai, thanks for the update, very interesting how globally cambridge analytica has reached. today was decision day for this man, the new chair of the us federal reserve, which of course is the world‘s most important central bank and he delivered what was widely expected. jerome powell announced his first interest rate rise, an increase of 0.24% to 1.75% from 1.596. increase of 0.24% to 1.75% from 1.5%. let's increase of 0.24% to 1.75% from 1.5%. let‘s look at the market reaction. wall street shares have ended the day slightly lower after a volatile session. asia has opened today, japan has reopened after a public holiday, we are seeing some rise there. in the currency markets, we‘re seeing the dollar seeing the biggest one—day loss in two months against a basket of curre