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SC reserves order on contempt pleas against RBI for not disclosing informa
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on two contempt petitions filed against Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for not complying with the apex court's direction to disclose information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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RTI activist found dead in Pune, two held
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra), [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Two persons were arrested after a 32-year-old RTI activist Vinayak Shirsath was found dead here, a police official said on Tuesday
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SC notice to RBI on contempt plea for not disclosing information under RTI
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on two contempt petitions filed against it for not complying with the apex court’s direction to disclose information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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RTI activist slams 'special treatment' to jailed politician Sasikala
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): After a committee report alleging jailed politician Sasikala, who is serving a four-year sentence for corruption, has been receiving special treatment in prison, RTI activist N Murthy has alleged violations of rule by authorities in favor of Sasik
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President Kovind hails RTI Act
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday stressed on the importance of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, saying that it has contributed to the strengthening of the country's democracy.
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Maha govt withdrew rioting cases against Bhide, reveals RTI
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai/ Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Maharashtra government dropped a decade old three cases against Sambhaji Bhide, claims a Mumbai-based Right to Information (RTI) activist.
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Kin of slain Himachal RTI activist demands CBI probe
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sep 09 (ANI): Following the alleged murder of Right to Information (RTI) activist Kedar Singh Jindan in Sirmaur district, the family of the deceased has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the matter.
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RTI query helps sacked teacher get back job
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A query sought under the Right To Information (RTI) Act has helped a sacked teacher of a Delhi school return to her job.
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CM's wife posted at Dehradun school for 22 years, reveals RTI query
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 30 (ANI): An RTI inquiry has been filed by RTI activist Praveen Sharma regarding the posting of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat's wife Sunita Rawat in a school in Dehradun for last 22 years.
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Political parties not covered under RTI, says EC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Taking a stand contradictory to Chief Information Commissioner's one, the Election Commission (EC) has said political parties are out of the purview of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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BCCI faces an 'RTI bouncer'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): The Law Commission of India wants the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) along with all of its constituent member cricketing associations to be brought under the purview of the Right To Information (RTI) Act 2005.
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RTI activist attacked in Haryana
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Armed miscreants barged into the residence of RTI activist Sunil Kapoor in Haryana's Jind, on Tuesday, and tried to attack him.
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