Modi inaugurates new parliament building as part of New Delhi’s makeover

  NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's new parliament building on Sunday, a modern complex which is part of his Hindu nationalist government's grand plan to give a makeover to the British colonial-era architecture in the nation's capital. The inauguration, and the ongoing revamp of the heart of New Delhi based on Indian culture, traditions and symbols, comes a year before parliamentary elections in which Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will pitch its strong Hindu nationalist credentials, and its performance in office over the last decade, to seek a third term. Early in the morning, Modi held traditional prayers outside the complex in a cerem...Keep on reading: Modi inaugurates new parliament building as part of New Delhi’s makeover

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