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Case registered against owner, managers of Cinema halls for violation of M
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taking stern action for the violation of the Model Code of Conduct, the Punjab Police have registered a case against the owner and managers of Prime Cinema and against the in-charge of Qube Cinema, on the recommendations of the MCMC Committee Patiala.
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Katchatheevu is "manufactured controversy": Chidambaram slams BJP
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"The Prime Minister was silent for nine years, they documented that the Ministry of External Affairs holds the file, for nine years. Suddenly in the middle of elections, they ask the BJP (state) president to submit an RTI question. Unbelievably, in nine years the reply comes. This is a manuf
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No 'Shri' to be prefixed before names of Indian Coast Guard, defence force
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid instances in the recent past where Shri was being used before names of Indian Coast Guard officers instead of their ranks, the President's Secretariat in an RTI has explained that only ranks have to be used before names of Indian Coast Guard and defence officers in official communicatio
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Never proper, improper time to talk about national issues: Sitharaman on K
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"There is no proper or improper time to discuss the Kachchatheevu issue since it is about our national rights. We got the information through RTI. For nearly 50 years a propoganda is been done against truth," Sitharaman said on Tuesday while participating at an informal interaction programme
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Katchatheevu island row: Debate rages ahead of LS polls as BJP demands "ap
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The decades-old issue of Katchatheevu island continued to heat up on Monday, with both Bharatiya Janata Party and the Opposition training guns at each other, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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'Is Jaishankar disowning MEA's 2015 RTI reply?' asks Jairam Ramesh over Ka
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Jairam Ramesh asked if the "EAM" Jaishankar is disowning the reply given by MEA in 2015 when Jaishankar was serving as the 'Foreign Secretary'.
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Katchatheevu neither acquired nor ceded: claims UBT Sena's Priyanka Chatur
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"This did not involve either acquiring or ceding of territory belonging to India since the area in question had never been demarcated. Under the Agreements, the Island of Katchatheevu lies on the Sri Lankan side of the India-Sri Lanka International Maritime Boundary Line," the RTI reply from
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SC strikes down Electoral Bonds scheme as violative of RTI and Article 19(
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Apex Court ordered banks to forthwith stop issuing Electoral Bonds and that the State Bank of India (SBI) shall furnish the details of Electoral Bonds encashed by the political parties. The court said that SBI should submit the details to the Election Commisison of India and ECI shall
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No central storage of passenger's Personally Identifiable Information thro
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"The personal information of the passenger is stored in the mobile wallet of the traveller. The same are shared with the departure airport in an encrypted format, and data is purged from the system after 24 hours of departure of the flight. This addresses the data protection issues in the im
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Delhi HC sets aside CIC's order to provide RTI information of tax exemptio
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside the Central Information Commission's (CIC's) direction to the Income Tax Department to provide RTI information and copies related to income tax exemption allowed to the PM Cares Fund.
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Uttarakhand: Probe ordered in alleged misuse of over Rs 60 crore in Dehrad
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"I have given orders to the commission. The verification process is going, and accordingly, action will be taken," said Dehradun District Magistrate Sonika on the alleged misuse of funds under the guise of Mohalla sanitation committees in Dehradun Municipal Corporation.
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Heeralal Samariya sworn in as Chief Information Commissioner, becomes firs
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The appointment comes after the Supreme Court had on October 30 directed the Centre and the State governments to take steps to fill the vacancies in the Central Information Commission and State Information Commissions (SICs).
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