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After ED, I-T, CBI, NDA using RTI to spread lies: StalinMK Stalin criticizes BJP for misusing RTI Act, blames Congress and DMK for Katchatheevu issue. He also criticizes Nirmala Sitaraman's response to rain relief fund request, accusing her of charging..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SBI refuses to disclose electoral bond SOPs, faces RTI challengeSBI refuses to disclose electoral bond SOPs under RTI Act, claiming exemption. Anjali Bhardwaj files RTI seeking SOPs, plans appeal against the denial, emphasizing the importance of SOP for..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kerala CM accuses Centre of weakening democratic system in countryKerala CM accuses Centre of weakening democratic system by bringing Constitutional institutions under control. Recent RTI Act amendment aims to make Information Commission act as per political system..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Solicitor general's advice to govt exempt from RTI: HCDelhi high court held that the legal advice given by the solicitor general of India to the government is exempt from disclosure under Section 8(1)(e) of the RTI Act. The court observed that the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi high court: RTI abuse has triggered paralysis in bureaucracyDelhi High Court expresses concern over the abuse of the Right to Information (RTI) Act by government officials, leading to paralysis and fear. The court emphasizes that the RTI Act is meant to promote..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Right to Information Act fast becoming a dead letter, says SCThe Supreme Court of India has expressed concern over the Right to Information (RTI) Act, stating that it is becoming a "dead letter law" due to vacancies in the Central Information Commission and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'PM Modi government killing RTI Act bit by bit': Congress president Kharge hits out at BJPTaking to X, formerly known as Twitter, the Congress President mentioned the alleged disappearance of a large number of applications from the RTI website and said that the Modi government is not..DNA - Published | |
Mumbaikars lost Rs 615 crore to cyberfrauds in 10 years: RTIA massive Rs 615 crore was lost by Mumbaikars to cyberfrauds between 2013 and June 30, 2023, of which a major chunk-Rs 264 crore-was during the pandemic years between 2019 and 2021, shows data obtained..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC asks Centre, state info comms to ensure public authorities make 'proactive disclosures' under RTIThe Supreme Court while dealing with a PIL filed by an Agra-based RTI activist and lawyer, seeking proactive or suo motu web-based disclosure of information as per the mandate of Section 4 of RTI Act,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Haryana takes stringent steps to recover amount of penalty imposed by SIC under RTI ActThe Haryana government has implemented stringent measures to retrieve penalty amounts imposed by the State Information Commission (SIC) under the RTI Act of 2005. All controlling authorities have..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court to hear pleas on extending RTI to political partiesThe Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hold a detailed hearing on a bunch of petitions seeking to bring political parties under the ambit of Right to Information (RTI) Act but underlined obvious..IndiaTimes - Published | |
The day RTI Act was enacted: Why it remains a landmark decisionIn India, the legislation that grants the right to information is called the Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act). It was enacted on June 15, 2005. The RTI Act is a powerful tool that allows Indian..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Heart attacks took 26 lives a day in Mumbai, cancer 25 in 2022Heart attacks killed roughly 26 Mumbaikars every day in 2022, according to data gathered from the civic health department through a reply to a query under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.IndiaTimes - Published | RAW exempted organisation under RTI Act, says Delhi HCIndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court fully compliant with RTI Act, asks high courts to follow suitIndiaTimes - Published | Non-citizens Not Barred From Seeking Information Under RTI Act, Says Delhi HCThe court said whether the information sought by a non-citizen deserves to be disclosed has to be left to the discretion of the authority concerned who would decide the same based on the facts,..Zee News - Published |
74 pc of ‘pregnancy caused by rape’ reported from BMC’s E ward last year: RTIThe data gathered by the Right To Information (RTI) Act from BMC’s public health department reveals that out of 50 cases, 37 cases of abortion under ‘pregnancy caused by rape’ are from E ward,..Mid-Day - Published | PM degree row: 'Irresponsible childish curiosity' not public interest under RTI Act, Gujarat University to HCThe Gujarat University on Thursday told the high court here that "irresponsible childish curiosity" cannot become public interest under the RTI Act, as it sought quashing of a CIC order to provide..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Cares not govt fund or public authority: PMOThe PMO told the Delhi HC that the PM Cares Fund is not a “State” under Article 12 of the Constitution and does not constitute a “public authority” under RTI Act. The affidavit was filed..IndiaTimes - Published | PM CARES Fund not controlled by Govt, RTI act does not apply: Centre to Delhi High CourtThe PM CARES Fund was established on April 1, 2020, to accept donations for emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic.DNA - Published |
Mumbai: Proposed changes against very essence of RTI Act, says ActivistsExperts say extending definition of ‘person’, as mentioned in draft, to companies and even State will make way to deny information to citizens on grounds that it is personalMid-Day - Published | No remission info despite RTI pleas: Bilkis's husbandThe Gujarat government may have disclosed details and documents regarding the remission of sentences of the 11 accused in the Bilkis Bano case in the Supreme Court, but the survivor and a witness in..IndiaTimes - Published |
On 17th anniversary of RTI Act, 3 lakh+ appeals pending in 26 information panelsIndiaTimes - Published | CIC writes to LG, underlines non-implementation of RTI Act by Delhi GovtnewKerala.com - Published Also reported by •Zee News |
RTI: CIC writes to Delhi LG over AAP 'failure'Central Information Commissioner (CIC) Uday Mahurkar has alleged "failure" of the Delhi government in properly implementing the RTI Act in the national capital and said the legislation has been reduced..IndiaTimes - Published | Over 40 vacant posts of information commissioners, 2 states without CICs: Report on RTI Act implementationIndiaTimes - Published |
In Gujarat, 10 'banned' for life from filing RTI queriesOver the past 18 months, 10 people in Gujarat have been banned for life from filing RTI (right to information) queries on certain matters. Among its reasons for imposing the ban, the Gujarat..IndiaTimes - Published | Veterans protest move to exclude defence services from RTI ActIndian Express - Published |
SEBI refuses to disclose NSE inspection reports under RTIThe Securities and Exchange Board of India has refused to disclose under the RTI Act its inspection reports since 2013 related to functioning of the National Stock Exchange which is mired in..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress to take help of RTI Act to corner BJP in MPnewKerala.com - Published |
BMC recalled 117 ‘tainted’ officials for Covid duty: RTIThe BMC has reinstated 117 officials, many of whom were suspended over graft charges, citing shortage of staff to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. According to data from the BMC’s enquiries department..IndiaTimes - Published | RTI Act amended in Haryana Demanding ID proof from applicants aimed at blocking information, say RTI activistsIndian Express - Published |
Bureaucrats tend to deny info under RTI act citing confidentiality: Goa LokayuktanewKerala.com - Published | Health permit for booze: Guidelines’ bottle empty, admits Gujarat governmentIn the dry state of Gujarat, a liquor permit is a coveted document – allowing the local resident-holder to obtain it citing health grounds to legally purchase units of liquor from designated permit..IndiaTimes - Published |
Should PM-CARES Fund come under RTI Act to maintain transparency?The Delhi High Court was informed that PM CARES functions with transparency and its funds are audited by an auditor who is a Chartered Accountant drawn from the panel prepared by the Comptroller and..Zee News - Published | PM-CARES not a fund of Government of India, can’t be brought under RTI: Centre to Delhi HCPM-CARES fund can neither be brought under the ambit of Right to Information (RTI) Act as a public authority nor can it be listed as a State.Zee News - Published |
Should public know account balance of rich individuals, banks ask Supreme CourtAre citizens entitled to information on bank balances and borrowings by Tatas, Ambanis and Birlas under the RTI Act, the banks asked on Monday, while arguing before the Supreme Court that its judgment..IndiaTimes - Published | SC seeks response of Centre, RBI on plea of PNB against disclosure of info under RTIThe Supreme Court has refused to grant interim stay on the RBI's notice asking Punjab National Bank to disclose information such as defaulters list and its inspection reports under the RTI Act, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
SBI, HDFC Bank don’t want sensitive data made publicThe two largest banks in the country — State Bank of India and HDFC Bank — moved the Supreme Court on Friday and sought a stay on the Reserve Bank of India’s directive to banks to provide..IndiaTimes - Published | |
