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Trump calls PM Modi father on India, opposition fumes

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticised US President Donald Trump for calling PM Narendra Modi "the father of India".

"Trump has no knowledge of our freedom struggle. Modi can't be the father of the nation because you can't compare him to Mahatma Gandhi. Even giants like Jawahar Lal Nehru and Sardar Patel were not given such titles," Owaisi said.

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Video: Vijay takes oath as Tamil Nadu CM amid loud cheers and chants

TVK leader C Joseph Vijay on Sunday took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu amid a sea of supporters, his friends and family, and several political leaders. Eight other TVK leaders were sworn in besides him, as ministers in the new government. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also attended the ceremony. The TVK managed to secure the Governor's nod to form the government after the Congress, the CPI, the CPI(M), the VCK, and IUML extended their support to the Vijay-led party for a colaition government.