PM degree row: Awarding degree public act under RTI, Delhi HC toldIn a hearing about PM Narendra Modi's educational records, the Delhi High Court was informed that awarding degrees is a public act under RT...
19 Feb, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
Delhi HC refuses to grant interim relief to Hockey India against CIC orderThe Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to grant any interim relief to Hockey India against Central Information Commission (CIC) order dat...
13 Jan, 2022, 02.44 PM IST
Hockey India moves HC challenging CIC order to disclose list of members, employee salaries under RTI ActThe matter came up before Justice Rekha Palli who asked the counsels for Hockey India, the RTI applicant and the Centre to place on records...
12 Jan, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Should public know a/c balance of rich individuals, banks ask SCSolicitor general Tushar Mehta and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for SBI and HDFC Bank, respectively, told a bench of Justices S...
20 Jul, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
SBI, HDFC Bank don’t want sensitive data made publicAdvocate Sanjay Kapur, said, “In view of the judgment in Jayantilal N Mistry case, the RBI is seeking disclosure of confidential and sensit...
29 May, 2021, 10.40 AM IST
Plea to declare PM CARES Fund as a 'public authority' under RTI not maintainable: PMO to HCThe high court was hearing a plea by Samyak Gangwal challenging a June 2 order of the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO), PMO, refus...
10 Jun, 2020, 05.05 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear on February 6 plea to bring CBI under ambit of RTI ActA bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud posted the matter for final hearing on February 6.
08 Jan, 2018, 08.35 PM IST
Office of Attorney General does not come under RTI ambit: High CourtThe verdict by a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath came on the appeals by the Centre challenging the decision of a si...
03 Feb, 2017, 02.36 PM IST
Disclose every action on misconduct of lawyers: CIC to the BarThe Information Commissioner said any public authority has a mandatory duty to disclose reasons for its quasi judicial or administrative de...
21 Jul, 2016, 04.41 PM IST
CBI should be brought under RTI Act: R SrikumarAdvocating for bringing CBI under purview of RTI Act, former Vigilance Commissioner R Srikumar said it will never get "hurt" by revealing t...
16 Apr, 2014, 06.14 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal accused of 'running away' from RTI queries on AAPFormer Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today received flak for allegedly failing to implement RTI Act within Aam Aadmi Party.
25 Feb, 2014, 08.15 PM IST
- Delhi High Court to hear on October 30 pleas to bring Attorney General's office under RTI
HC listed for hearing on October 30 two separate petitions seeking to declare the Attorney General's office a public authority under RTI.
22 Aug, 2013, 07.35 PM IST
Amendment to Income Tax Act better than RTI for transparency: Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish TewariCongress has already rejected the CIC order, terming it as an "adventurist" approach that would "harm" democratic institutions.
09 Jun, 2013, 03.58 PM IST
- Plea in HC for bringing Attorney General's office under RTI
The petition has assailed the decision of the CIC accepting the pleas of AGs' office and declaring it as not a public authority covered by ...
23 Feb, 2013, 08.10 PM IST
- Goa governor comes within ambit of Right to Information Act: Bombay High Court
Bombay High Court bench in Goa ruled that Governor of Goa was a Public Authority and did come within the ambit of the Right to Information ...
14 Nov, 2011, 10.24 PM IST
- HC seeks Centre's stand on whether President, Chief Justices & Governors come under RTI
Bombay High Court asked the union government to file an affidavit as to whether top constitutional offices fall within the ambit of RTI Act.
18 Jul, 2011, 06.18 PM IST
- SC challenges HC verdict bringing CJI office under RTI ambit
The Supreme Court on Monday filed an appeal before itself challenging the judgement of Delhi High Court holding that the office of the Chie...
08 Mar, 2010, 04.06 PM IST