Swearing-in ceremony: Pratap Chandra Sarangi takes oath

Capping a landslide election victory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath along with a new council of ministers on Thursday for a second term. The ceremony was attended by over 3,500 guests including the heads of SAARC countries. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy to 68-year-old Modi and his ministerial colleagues at the forecourt of majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan.