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"Consistently eroded since 2014": DK Shivakumar slams Centre as RTI Act co
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the Right to Information Act, 2005, completed 20 years of coming into force, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief DK Shivakumar on Sunday slammed the Centre, alleging an "erosion" of the RTI since 2014.
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Delhi HC directs Centre to frame rules for mode-specific RTI information
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the relevant authority of the Union Government to take necessary steps and issue directions or frame rules to guarantee that information under the Right to Information Act, 2005, is provided in the format or mode requested by the applicant, while en
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Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on Subramanian Swamy's plea seeking infor
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the Union Government on a plea moved by former Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy seeking information regarding "Chinese encroachment" on Indian territory under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
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SC orders State Information Commissions to provide option of hybrid mode o
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed all State Information Commissions (SICs) to provide litigants with hybrid mode as well as to hear complaints and appeals under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act).
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Banknotes supplied from printing presses to RBI are properly accounted for
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"These reports are based on an erroneous interpretation of information collected under the Right to Information Act, 2005 from the printing press," officials said.
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LG directs Delhi govt for corrective measures after CIC complains non-impl
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor (LG) Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena directs the Delhi government for corrective actions after Central Information Commission (CIC) writes to the LG pointing out the non-implementation and subversion of the RTI Act, 2005 by the Arvind Kejriw
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SC directs Centre, States to file report regarding appointment of Informat
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and State governments to file the latest compliance report within a period of four weeks regarding the timely and transparent appointment of Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission
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RTI seeks information on reported meeting between Suvendu Adhikari, Solici
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Saket Gokhale, a former journalist and social activist, has sought information regarding the reported meeting between the Solicitor General of India (SGI) Tushar Mehta, with Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly on July 1, from th
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Petition in SC seeking transparent appointment of Information Commissioner
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking timely and transparent appointment of Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission (CIC) under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
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