Narendra Modi, right, is sworn-in as the Prime Minister of India by President Draupadi Murmu, left, at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi, India. The 73-year-old leader is only the second Indian prime minister to retain power for a third term.
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People watch as Narendra Modi is sworn-in as the Prime Minister of India by President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi.
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People watch as Narendra Modi takes oath as the Prime Minister of India at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi.
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PM-designate Narendra Modi takes oath as prime minister for the third consecutive term, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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PM-designate Narendra Modi greets as he arrives to take oath as prime minister for the third consecutive term, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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PM-designate Narendra Modi with Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of the oath-taking ceremony as prime minister for the third consecutive term, in New Delhi.
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Foreign dignitaries at the Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of the oath-taking ceremony of PM-designate Narendra Modi for the 3rd consecutive term, in New Delhi.
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Bihar Chief Minister and JDU Chief Nitish Kumar and TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu ahead of the oath-taking ceremony of PM-designate Narendra Modi for the 3rd consecutive term, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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BJP MP Kangana Ranaut at the swearing-in ceremony of PM-designate Narendra Modi and other ministers, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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BJP MP Nirmala Sitharaman takes oath as minister during the swearing-in ceremony of new Union government, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi
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BJP MP Amit Shah takes oath as minister during the swearing-in ceremony of new Union government, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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BJP MP S Jaishankar takes oath as minister during the swearing-in ceremony of new Union government, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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BJP MP Nitin Gadkari takes oath as minister during the swearing-in ceremony of new Union government, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by BJP MP Amit Shah at the swearing-in ceremony of the new Union government, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Party MP Rajnath Singh is also seen.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by BJP MP Shivraj Singh Chouhan at the swearing-in ceremony of the new union government, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.