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76 applications received for post of chief information commissionerThe Indian government has received 76 applications for the position of chief information commissioner, which became vacant after the incumb...- Give on stamp paper you disclosed all info on electoral bonds under RTI, CIC tells ECThe case originates from an RTI query filed by activist Commodore Lokesh Batra (Retd) who had sought from the Election Commission the compl...
- CIC admonishes DoPT for 'wrongly' invoking exemption clause to deny info under RTI ActThe Commission admonishes the then Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) for invoking Section 8(1)(i) of the RTI Act .
- Centre refuses to make public records of deliberations on appointment of Information CommissionersIn response to an RTI application filed by activist Commodore (Retd) Lokesh Batra, the government has said 256 applications were received b...
- CIC directs Air India to disclose records of bills raised for PM Narendra Modi's foreign visitsCommission rejected the arguments of Air India's central public information officer that the information relates to commercial confidence, ...
- PM Modi's flight records cannot be disclosed under RTI due to security reasons: Air India"As such, the Air India is advised not to disclose information relating to PM's flight to such RTI queries," it said.
- Explain delay in transferring RTI applications: CIC R K Mathur to PMODuring the hearing, Batra stated he has experienced that prolonged delays in providing information by the Central Public Information Office...
- Files pertaining to processing of PM's travel bills 'secret': CICThe current Chief Information Commissioner R K Mathur, however, did not alter an order passed by his predecessor Satyanand Mishra.
- Centre to seek states' opinion on 'controversial' Uttar Pradesh RTI rulesUP's RTI rules have come under sharp criticism of the activists who termed certain provisions as against the letter and spirit of the trans...
- Activist complains to DoPT citing alleged irregularity at CICAn RTI activist has alleged that the registrar of the Central Information Commission is allegedly using government vehicles and taxis in vi...
- RTI activists seek info on petitions filed with CICConcerned citizens, NRIs and RTI activists have submitted a petition to CIC to publish data on number of cases registered and sent back by ...
- Centre restores financial powers of chief information commissionerCentre has restored the financial powers of CIC – which is considered a key to maintain the autonomy and independence of the Central Inform...
- Centre asks states, courts to harmonise RTI rules on fee chargedThe move assumes significance as various public authorities charge different fees for providing information under the transparency law.
- Central Information Commission files on its publicity expenses not traceableThe CIC in a recent response to activist Lokesh Batra said that the files related to expenditure on publicity are not "readily traceable".
- Prime Minister's Office got 70% more RTI pleas under Narendra ModiThe number of RTIs have increased from 3069 between January-May 2014 to 5208 applications between June-October this year.
- 70% rise in RTI applications in PMO since Narendra Modi took overPMO received 3069 RTI applications in the first five months this year till May while from June-October the number of applications received ...
- More things change, more they remain sameUnder the Right to Information Act, an RTI applicant is not required to give any reasons while seeking information.
- How is our information useful to you: PMO asks RTI applicantIn an apparent violation of the RTI Act, the PIO at the PMO refuses to provide information to an applicant saying he failed to show how it ...
- Online RTI remains far cry for NRIsIndians living abroad would have to wait longer for a convenient process of filing Right to Information (RTI) applications online.
- Postal dept to help Indians travelling abroad and NRIs with RTI filingIndians travelling abroad and NRIs would be able to file applications online via a dedicated Department of Posts site.
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