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Thursday, January 15, 2026
TopicNational Investigation Agency

Topic: National Investigation Agency

‘Misplaced, mistaken’. How US govt countered Tahawwur Rana’s bid to avoid India extradition in court

Languishing in a LA prison since June 2020, Rana's review petition to SC is his last chance to avoid extradition to India where he is wanted for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.

UNLF extorted crores in name of ‘liberation struggle’, used it to ‘exacerbate Manipur violence’—ED probe

ED cites extortion letters to businessman in chargesheet. Probe based on NIA case over Myanmar-based terror outfits 'exploiting Manipur unrest to wage war against Indian govt'.

No extradition treaty, NIA brings back ‘LeT operative’ from Rwanda under ‘reciprocal agreement’

Salman Khan, 30, was a fugitive in Bengaluru Prison case, wanted for radicalising youth and distributing explosives for terror activities.

Autopsy reports of 3 more victims of Jiribam violence show ‘crushed skulls, bullet wounds on baby’

The reports also reveal other injuries, including multiple fractures and wounds of varying severity. Autopsy findings for 3 other victims, including a child, were released last week.

LeT operative Salman Khan extradited from Rwanda by NIA in Bengaluru Prisons terror case

Khan is accused of facilitating the collection and distribution of explosives for terror activities and was declared a fugitive after the terror module was exposed.

NIA conducts raids at 22 locations in 6 states to probe human trafficking syndicate

The case, which was registered by police in Bihar’s Gopalganj, relates to an organised syndicate luring and trafficking Indian youth to foreign countries on the pretext of jobs.

NIA files 3 cases related to the fresh spate of violence in Manipur on home ministry’s directions

The anti-terror agency re-registered 3 cases afresh on 13 November, after the ministry decided to hand over the probe to NIA considering the gravity of the offences.

Nijjar aide & designated terrorist Arsh Dalla arrested in Canada, his bail plea to be heard tomorrow

Though Indian security officials confirmed Dalla’s arrest, Canadian authorities have neither sent any formal communication nor confirmed the identity of the accused so far.

NIA says Canada is yet to share Nijjar death certificate. ‘Shows pattern of cooperation in terror cases’

NIA says when it approached the Canadian authorities for Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death certificate, they asked why India needed the document.

Deported from UAE, Baljeet Maur is ‘Arsh Dalla’s logistics & extortion man, member of Nijjar’s KTF’

Following deportation, Baljeet Maur was taken into custody by NIA, which has assessed his role in identifying extortion targets in India. He's also brother of Punjab gangster Harry Maur. 

On Camera

A new Indian foreign policy consensus is emerging. That India isn’t a great power yet

After exuberance, India must now not only take difficult and costly steps toward industrialisation, but also convert growth into geo-economic leverage and military modernisation.

Geoeconomic confrontation top trigger for global crisis, cyber insecurity biggest risk for India—WEF

WEF report flags growing erosion of multilateralism, long considered stabilising force. 'Declining trust, heightened protectionism are threatening trade, investment.'

The curious case of Pakistan’s JF-17 ‘orders’

Pakistan lacks capacity to deliver aircraft at pace suggested by its claimed contracts as it depends on China for avionics, electronic warfare, weapons, and on Russia for engines. 

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.