SC asks Calcutta HC to weigh NIA probe in Beldanga violenceThe Supreme Court has asked the Calcutta High Court to review the need for a National Investigation Agency probe into the Beldanga violence...
11 Feb, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
NIA probing terror acts against India on foreign soil, trafficking: GovtNIA is investigating foreign connections to terror activities, human trafficking, and terror financing. The agency has been empowered by th...
20 Mar, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
NIA probing cases against India from foreign soil, human trafficking: Govt in RSThe NIA is probing cases of terrorism, human trafficking, and terror financing involving foreign links, as stated by Minister Nityanand Rai...
19 Mar, 2025, 10.09 PM IST
Anti-CAA stir: SC grants bail to independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi in NIA caseThe lawmaker, who has allegedly been vocal against the Central government during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests, had moved the...
18 Apr, 2023, 12.06 PM IST
Amended NIA Act with powers to probe abroad comes into forceThe latest amendments to the NIA Act will allow the agency to probe terrorist activities against Indians and Indian interests abroad, cyber...
02 Aug, 2019, 05.09 PM IST
Easter bombings in Lanka likely to be NIA's first case post amendment of ActOver 250 people were killed when nine suicide bombers carried out a series of blasts in Sri Lanka on April 21.
28 Jul, 2019, 02.52 PM IST
Parliament passes bill to give NIA more teethThe Bill amends NIA Act, 2008 that provides for a national-level agency to investigate and prosecute offences listed in the scheduled offen...
18 Jul, 2019, 07.51 AM IST
UAPA Bill to designate individuals as terrorists introduced in houseUnion home minister Amit Shah in the Bill stated, it is “also to align the domestic law with the international obligations as mandated in s...
09 Jul, 2019, 08.53 AM IST
Government introduces Bill in Lok Sabha to amend NIA ActUnion minister of state for home G Kishan Reddy said the legislation will also allow the NIA probe cyber crimes and cases of human traffick...
08 Jul, 2019, 05.07 PM IST
Cabinet to consider bill to give more teeth to NIAThe Union cabinet will take a call on Monday on amending the NIA Act and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
24 Jun, 2019, 01.22 PM IST
Government plans to amend NIA Act, UAPAThe need to give more powers to the NIA to probe terror cases have come up after multiple terrorist attacks took place on Indian missions i...
16 Jul, 2018, 08.51 PM IST
NIA likely to probe human trafficking casesSources say the additional responsibility for the National Investigation Agency (NIA) would be part of the proposed anti-human trafficking ...
19 Nov, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
'NIA probing Jet hijack scare case under Anti-Hijacking Act'The incident happened on Mumbai-Delhi Jet Airways flight, which made an emergency landing at Ahmedabad airport on October 30.
14 Nov, 2017, 10.27 PM IST
NIA may soon probe attacks on Indians abroadRajnath Singh had hinted during the first National Conference of Investigating Agencies that the government was working to strengthen UAPA ...
27 Oct, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
MHA allows NIA not to invoke law providing for death against Italian marinesThe Home Ministry's revised order came on April 15 -- 11 days before the Supreme Court order when the court said that the agency can procee...
28 Apr, 2013, 10.39 PM IST
- Centre will give suo motu directive to NIA only rarely
Seeking to allay apprehensions of states on the scope of recently enacted laws including the NIA Act, home minister P Chidambaram has assur...
17 Jan, 2009, 05.48 AM IST
New agency to take up major terror casesNIA will be like CBI but will have overriding powers for terror cases.
13 Dec, 2008, 02.49 AM IST