Mamata Banerjee rallies TMC workers to counter BJP's alleged electoral roll manipulation in the upcoming West Bengal assembly election. Highlighting planned political strategies, she emphasizes voter outreach and cultural reawakening, while Abhishek Banerjee reinforces party unity and dismisses internal power struggles.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the European Commission's visit to India aims to finalize a long-pending free trade agreement between the EU and India by year's end. This will be the largest deal of its kind globally, focusing on trade, technology, and inclusive development in the Indo-Pacific and Africa.
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PNB scam whistleblower Hariprasad SV expressed concerns about Mehul Choksi's extradition to India, citing his history of evading legal proceedings and access to top-tier European lawyers. Choksi's recent arrest in Belgium has sparked preparations for extradition, but he is expected to mount a strong legal defense, challenging the process based on health and other factors.