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Monday, November 24, 2025
TopicNational Investigation Agency

Topic: National Investigation Agency

NIA to probe Kabul gurudwara attack, registers its first overseas case under amended law

An amendment of the NIA Act, which came into effect in August 2019, gave the agency power to probe terrorist activities against Indians and Indian interests abroad.

NIA arrests 2 more for role in Pulwama attacks

Waiz-ul-Islam (19) and Mohammad Abbass (32) were arrested for allegedly procuring chemicals found in the IED used in the attack that killed 40 CRPF personnel.

Assadullah Biswas, ‘fake currency kingpin, terror financier’ & former Trinamool leader

Biswas, whose assets the ED attached last week, is named in 35 criminal cases but has been arrested only once, in 2016, and is out on bail.

NIA books 11 people in Elgar Parishad case under anti-terror law UAPA, IPC

The 11 booked include activists Gautam Navalkha and Anand Teltumbde as well as nine arrested by the Pune Police.

Nothing illegal about NIA taking over Bhima Koregaon case but state police still holds key

The NIA Friday took over the case in which several activists were booked for allegedly making provocative speeches in Pune, Maharashtra, on 31 December 2017.

NIA arrests ‘Facebook friend’ of Sri Lanka Easter suicide bomber in Coimbatore

The arrest of Mohammed Azarudeen is the first that establishes a link between Islamic State modules in Coimbatore and Sri Lanka.

JKLF chief Yasin Malik arrested by NIA in terror-funding case, shifted to Tihar jail

Yasin Malik, whose Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front was banned last month by the govt, is also facing probes in two CBI cases

NIA likely to take over J&K’s Banihal car blast probe, Kashmiri graduate arrested

NIA official says 'looking forward' to probe Banihal case as initial reports suggest it might help the agency uncover new areas in militancy.

‘Jaish commander’ arrested by Delhi Police not the one wanted in Pulwama attack, says NIA

Alleged Jaish operative Sajjad Khan was arrested by Delhi Police, which claimed that he was in touch with Pulwama attack mastermind Mudassir Ahmed Khan. 

ED attaches Gurugram villa ‘owned by Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed’

Enforcement Directorate says villa bought by Hafiz Saeed's financier Ahmad Shah Watali, believes funds came from Lashkar chief's Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation.

On Camera

Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.