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SC seeks status report on non-filling of vacancies of Information Commissi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre and state government to submit a status report on the non-filling of the vacancies in Central Information Commission (CIC) and State Information Commissions (SICs) within four weeks.
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RTI activists file plea in SC saying government not filling up vacancies i
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): RTI activists have filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking directions for Centre to take immediate steps to fill the vacancies in the Central Information Commission (CIC) by making the appointment of four Information Commissioners in a transparent an
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Modi government sees RTI an obstacle to majotarian agenda, amendments aime
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that Modi government has viewed the Right to Information (RTI) as "an obstacle to enforcing their majoritarian agenda" and that the amendments to the Act enacted by it will ensure that no information commiss
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Radha Krishna Mathur appointed as Lt Governor of Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Former Chief Information Commissioner Radha Krishna Mathur was on Friday appointed the first Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, which will formally come into existence as Union Territory on October 31.
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Karnataka Information Commission's SICs write to Guv, demand action agains
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): State Information Commissioners of the Karnataka Information Commission have submitted a representation to Governor Vajubhai Vala demanding action against Chief Information Commissioner, NC Srinivasa.
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Disclosure of information should increase which would reduce RTI applicati
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Sudhir Bhargava on Saturday said that the commission is urging officials to put up as much information as possible on the government websites so that Right to Information (RTI) applications reduce in the long run.
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Lok Sabha passes RTI amendment bill as opposition targets government
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 23 (ANI) : The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill after division that allows the Central government to notify the term of office for the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and Information Commissioners (ICs) with the Opposition slamming the measure as diluting the
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Lok Sabha passes Bill to amend RTI Act after division
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill after division that allows the Central government to notify the term of office for the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and Information Commissioners (ICs) with the Opposition slamming the measure as diluting the
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RTI amendment bill introduced in Lok Sabha after division
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI) The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which seeks to give the central government power to fix the tenure and salaries of information commissioners was introduced in the Lok Sabha after a division.
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British Airways faces record PS183 million fine over data breach
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 8 (ANI): The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has announced that it has fined British Airways over breaches of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law.
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British Airways fined USD 236 million over data breach
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 8 (ANI): British Airways has been fined USD 236 million by the Information Commissioner's Office after card details of more than 380,000 customers were stolen from the company's website and app following a cyber attack in 2018.
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MP: Information Commissioner serves notice to Satna police on illegal chal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): Taking strict cognisance of Satna police's failure to provide details of no-parking challans issued in the past, Madhya Pradesh Information Commissioner Rahul Singh on Monday issued a notice to the former officials of the department regarding di
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