Indian shares hit new high as opposition wins majority

Indian shares have hit a record high as the main opposition party, seen as business friendly, won an absolute majority in state elections. The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 162 assembly seats in the northern state of Rajasthan, leaving the ruling Congress with just 21 seats. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25301231#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa