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BJP President Amit Shah also pitched for simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections, besides touching upon a host of measures taken by the government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Lok Sabha passes Bill to give NIA more teeth

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said the bill had been passed with 278 members voting in its favour and six against it.

16 July 2019 1:22 AM IST

He said terror attacks witnessed an uspurge after the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) was repealed resulting in the same UPA government being forced to constitute NIA after the Mumbai attacks. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Modi govt will never misuse NIA law: Amit Shah

He sought all-party support for bill's passage, said division in House on issue will send out wrong message and boost...

15 July 2019 4:35 PM IST

The Bill also seeks to strengthen powers of NIA in cases involving explosives and the responsibility in cases of human trafficking will be given to the investigation agency, Minister of State for Home G. Kishan Reddy said. (Photo: ANI)

Lok Sabha takes up Bill seeking to strengthen powers of NIA

MoS for Home said NIA probes yielded good results and out of 272 cases registered, judgment delivered in 52 cases,...

15 July 2019 3:05 PM IST

There was a continuous exchange of fire between the terrorists and police personnel. (Photo: ANI)

NIA arrests two in Tamil Nadu's Ansarulla case

According to NIA, the accused, Hassan Ali and Harish Mohamed, collected funds and made preparations to carry out...

14 July 2019 6:06 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in March had also attached the properties of Kashmiri Separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah in Srinagar for his alleged involvement in terror funding. (Photo: ANI)

NIA attaches properties of Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi in...

Vikas Katheria, Superintendent of Police, National Investigation Agency, is the Chief Investigating Officer of the case.

10 July 2019 11:23 AM IST

The NIA was set up in 2009 in the wake of the Mumbai terror attack that had claimed 166 lives. (Photo: File)

Bill in Lok Sabha to allow NIA probe terror beyond borders

The Bill was introduced on Monday by Union minister of state for home G. Krishna Reddy.

9 July 2019 1:56 AM IST

National Investigation Agency on Wednesday recovered 14 mobiles, 29 SIM cards and other incriminating materials including 300 air-gun pellets and posters of some proscribed organisation during its searches in Coimbatore in connection with ISIS Tamil Nadu-Kerala case. (Photo: File)

NIA court sentences NDFB(S) cadre to 7-year jail in Sonitpur tribal...

Khamrei Basumatary was also slapped with a fine of Rs 10,000 by the court in Guwahati.

3 July 2019 8:31 PM IST

2008 Malegaon blast site.

NIA opposes petition challenging in-camera trial

The agency stressed on the sensitivity of the case and the risk it posed to important witnesses.

20 Aug 2019 8:55 AM IST

Sheikh Abdul Rashid

NIA arrests former J&K MLA Rashid Engineer in terror-funding case

He was earlier questioned in the case in 2017 and again summoned earlier this week.

10 Aug 2019 8:28 AM IST

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur

Prosecution seeks protection for 36 crucial witnesses

The NIA informed the high court that it wanted to make an application before the special NIA court to seek protection...

3 Aug 2019 2:17 AM IST

NIA director-general Yogesh Chander Modi arrives at Parliament House. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

NIA can now probe acts against Indians abroad

The changes in the Act were cleared by Parliament on July 17 after the Bill was passed by both Houses.

3 Aug 2019 1:34 AM IST

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur

Malegaon blast: NIA moves court, wants in-camera trial

General public and journalists are not allowed to attend the in-camera proceedings.

2 Aug 2019 3:34 AM IST