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The swearing-in ceremony in the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan was a grand affair with guests, including leaders from the BIMSTEC countries, opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, chief ministers, corporate honchos and film stars.

Earlier, Modi and BJP president Amit Shah held a marathon meeting during which they are learnt to have finalised the broad contours the new ministry that is expected to have some new faces besides retaining most of the senior ministers.