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The National Investigation Agency has been created in pursuance of the enactment of the NIA Act, 2008, and it is mandated, at the national level, to investigate and prosecute offences affecting the sovereignty, security and integrity of India, friendly relations with foreign States and offences under Acts enacted to implement international treaties, agreements, conventions and resolutions of the United Nations and other international organizations and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.NIA was created after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks as need for a central agency to combat terrorism was realised From the pattern of recent terrorist attacks in different parts of the country, it is clear that these attacks are planned centrally and executed in a very coordinated manner. On the other hand, investigations and trials of these cases in different States where such terrorist attacks/incidents take place tend to be state-centric. This is taken advantage of by the terrori...

X-95 is next generation special forces firearm developed by Israel Weapon Industries, tailored specifically to deal with modern anti terror , urban as well as open area combat. The X-95 is ultra compact , light weight rifle having effective firing range of 500m. Advanced technology of this weapon allows interchangeability from 5.56mm caliber ammunition to 9mm caliber ammunition which enable commando to use weapon in urban and open area combat alike.  Recently introduced new conversion kit for 5.45mm caliber ammunition makes it only weapon with 3 calibers.  The weapon also have true 'over-the-beach' capability and thus it can be safely fired after being submerged in water and is not completely dry. This weapon is truly ambidextrous and thus can be used both by left handed and right handed shooters with similar ease.Another feature it that this weapon comes with rear center of gravity which enable rapid targeting and firing. Another feature of this weapon is that it...

Terrorism have become a big problem now a days .Whenever it seems that now it will all stop now , a bomb blast takes place and make us realize that we are still not safe . Followed by a set of predictable events , political leader visiting places , announcing compensation , police forces starts searching for the terrorists involved etc .

The government has decided to control free movement of ammonium nitrate in order to restrict its use as explosives by terrorists. Efforts are being made to bring the substance under the purview of Explosive Substances Act to regulate its use and a bill in this regard is likely to be tabled in Parliament during the monsoon session, home ministry officials said. The decision to introduce the bill assumes significance after central security agencies found that ammonium nitrate was being used by terror groups in carrying out blasts, including the triple explosions which rocked Mumbai on Wednesday. Traces of ammonium nitrate were found from the blast sites at Zaveri Bazar, Opera House and Dadar in the country's financial capital. Security agencies and several state police forces have also been calling for measures to check misuse of the chemical. At present, ammonium nitrate does not come under the purview of Explosive Substances Act as it is widely used in fertilisers...