Cockroach row: CJI Kant says remarks misused with 'malicious intent' to mislead country's youthIn a significant statement, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant raised alarms about the misappropriation of courtroom videos on social platfo...
14 Aug, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
'Ready to show my documents, will PM Modi show his degree?': CJP founder Dipke on foreign funding rowAbhijeet Dipke stated his US education was funded by a scholarship and loan. He commented on Taslima Nasreen's remarks regarding protests i...
04 Aug, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Delhi: Man files complaint against CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, seeks immediate arrest over assault allegationsFaizan Ansari filed a complaint against Abhijeet Dipke alleging attacks in Pune and Aurangabad. He seeks the immediate arrest of Dipke, cit...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Project Cheetah: Concerns emerge over RTI Act 'violations', 'irregularities' in tranquillisationWildlife activist Ajay Dubey has raised concerns regarding Project Cheetah's implementation. He cited violations of the RTI Act and irregul...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Anna Hazare welcomes Maharashtra RTI rules stay, seeks permanent withdrawalSocial activist Anna Hazare has welcomed the Maharashtra government's decision to halt the implementation of new RTI rules, but is demandin...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Maharashtra puts new RTI Rules on hold after Hazare's agitation threatChief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has asked the Chief Commissioner of RTI stay on the new Maharashtra Right to Information Rules, 2026, foll...
02 Jul, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Death toll of RTI activists goes up to 56In addition there have been at least 130 instances of attacks or assaults including attempts to murder RTI users during this period.
20 Oct, 2016, 11.46 AM IST
No data on killing of whistleblowers, RTI activists: GovernmentThere is no centralised data regarding killing of whistleblowers or RTI activists, the government said.
16 Dec, 2015, 04.19 PM IST
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 ...
27 Oct, 2015, 04.32 AM IST
Maharashtra most unsafe for RTI activists; 10 killed in 10 yearsData compiled by the Comonwealth Human Rights Initiative shows that 60 RTI activists were attacked, harassed or killed in the state, the hi...
06 Sep, 2015, 09.22 AM IST
Witness act may cover whistle-blowers, RTI activistsMaharashtra government was considering inclusion of whistle-blowers and RTI activists in the proposed Witness Protection Act.
10 Aug, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
MHA starts collecting data on attacks on scribes, RTI activists & whistleblowersNCRB will be collecting the data under the heading of grievous hurt of varying degrees which are being registered under relevant sections o...
21 Jul, 2015, 08.36 PM IST
AAP workers detained during protest over RTI activist deathRTI activist Sharma was found dead in a burnt car near Eldeco Crossing in Greater Noida last Friday.
05 May, 2014, 11.30 PM IST
BJP MP from Gujarat Dinu Bogha Solanki arrested for RTI activist's murderCBI today arrested BJP MP from Gujarat Dinu Bogha Solanki in connection with the murder of of RTI activist Amit Jethwa who had waged a crus...
05 Nov, 2013, 08.53 PM IST
- Central Information Commission shield to protect RTI crusaders
Central Information Commission has come out with a landmark resolution to combat unending assaults on right to information activists.
05 Oct, 2011, 11.04 AM IST
- RTI task force seeks protection for whistleblowers
It has asked the government to frame laws and devise mechanism to protect RTI activists across the country.
15 Jun, 2011, 04.38 PM IST
- Activists to launch 'save RTI' campaign
Not happy with the working of various information commissions in the country three years after the implementation of the Right To Informati...
30 Jul, 2008, 06.49 PM IST