The Central Information Commissionhas dismissed as 'frivolous and inconsequential' an RTI application seeking information pertaining to decades-old records of students who passed a competitive......
The committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to select the new Chief Information Commissioner met in New Delhi on Wednesday and is learnt to have decided on the appointment of CIC and eight......
'His report created a lot of negative reaction in Kerala and in a way, he was crucified for writing such a report.''I asked him, "Don't you feel frustrated?"''His reply was, "Have you read Bhagavad......
The Central Information Commission, which is functioning at full strength for the first time after December 2016, will need to consider 31,000 appeals and complaints.It takes more than a year for a......
The Delhi high court on Monday set aside a CIC order directing disclosure of details related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bachelor's degree, saying only because he was holding a public office,......
Securities and Exchange Board of India has said that information on the status and other details of its ongoing probes can not be revealed under the Right To Information Act.An RTI applicant had......
Mumbai-based Anand Shah has not received his tax refund of Rs 20,000 for assessment year 2009-10.After six months of chase, is chartered accountant came up with a solution: Use the Right to......
In an innovative departure, the government of Karnataka is set to outsource to experts all citizen queries about the government.It says it has planned a business process outsourcing centre, first......
The central information commission has slapped the maximum fine of Rs 25,000 provided under the Right to Information Act on the CEO of a cost accounting body for failure to give timely information......
The CIC's directive came while deciding on a plea by Lucknow-based activist Nutan Thakur, who had based her RTI application on some media reports that RBI deputy governor Viral Acharya in a lecture......
IMAGE: Roger Binny was appointed BCCI president in October 2022, replacing former India captain Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: BCCI Former India all-rounder Roger Binny turned 70 last month but with......
IMAGE: India's medal winners at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Photograph: Indian Olympic Association/Instagram The National Sports Governance Bill was on Tuesday passed by the Parliament with......
'This bill will ensure accountability, ensure justice, best governance in sports federations.' IMAGE: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the Sports Bill is a key reform aimed at building a......
The CIC, the top appellate body in RTI matters, went through the law, orders of the Supreme Court, the Law Commission of India report, submissions of the Central Public Information Officer in the......
Why should cricket controlling body of the country, the Board of Control for Cricket in India, be not answerable under the RTI Act in light of various judicial orders and a recent law commission......