News18 Evening Digest: India Calls On Dhaka To Boost Border Security, Nitish Takes Dig At RJD In Poll Rally & Other Top Stories

Last Updated:October 17, 2025, 17:18 IST

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The bodies were handed over to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) by India’s Border Security Force (BSF)

In today’s evening digest, News18 brings latest updates on India Calls On Dhaka To Boost Border Security, Nitish Takes Stinging Swipe At RJD During Poll Rally, and other top stories.

India Calls On Dhaka To Boost Border Security After 3 Bangladeshi Smugglers Killed In Tripura

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday reacted to the killing of three Bangladeshi nationals in a clash with Indian villagers after the former crossed the border illegally, saying that the neighbouring country should undertake necessary measures to uphold the sanctity of the International Boundary. Read More

‘Lalu Didn’t Help Bihar’s Women, Only His Wife’: Nitish Takes Stinging Swipe At RJD During Poll Rally

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, the face of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the state, has framed his election campaign around a narrative of development driven by strong central support and inclusive governance, while also targeting the state’s RJD-led opposition. Read More

Is Nitish Kumar NDA’s Bihar CM Face? BJP Accuses Opposition Of Twisting Amit Shah’s Remark

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday hit out at the Mahagathbandhan for allegedly twisting Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remark on the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) chief ministerial face in the Bihar election. Read More

‘Donald Trump Misplayed His Hand With India’: Ex-Australian PM Tony Abbott On US Tariffs

Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has opined that US President Donald Trump has misplayed his hand with India by imposing massive tariffs on the country’s imports, NDTV reported. Read More

Dhurandhar: Is Ranveer Singh Playing Ajit Doval Or Major Mohit Sharma In His Upcoming Spy Thriller?

Ranveer Singh’s upcoming spy action-thriller Dhurandhar has sparked massive curiosity since its announcement. The film’s creators have confirmed that it draws inspiration from real-life events, but the true story behind it remains tightly guarded. With its first look sending fans into a frenzy, many have speculated whether Dhurandhar is based on India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval or a celebrated army officer. Read More

Agarkar Confirms Kohli, Rohit’s Future: ‘If Both Don’t Get Runs This Series…’

India men’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar has confirmed that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are ‘not on trial’ in the upcoming ODI series against Australia, saying the three games won’t determine their chances for the 2027 World Cup. He said it would be ‘silly’ to judge their chances for the marquee tournament on a game or series basis because their records are so exceptional, but hinted that they are not irreplaceable either. Read More

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