The government informed Parliament that amendments to the RTI Act, through the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, balance the right to p...

At a meeting chaired by minister for electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday, the stalled Act, which bestows individuals with greate...

The House witnessed acrimonious scenes during the discussion on the bill with the opposition trooping into the well, raising slogans and te...

Former commissioners Shailesh Gandhi, Yashovardhan Azad, Deepak Sandhu, MM Ansari, M Sridhar Acharyulu and Annapurna Dixit criticised the R...

The proposed law was criticised by activists and the Opposition, led by Rahul Gandhi, as an attempt by the government to stifle the RTI Act.

Govt has advertised for the top job of CIC without specifying service terms– which is in sync with the proposed amendments that Parliament ...

Even as the government’s move to amend RTI Act came under fire from academicians and RTI activists at the day-long convention, information ...

The bill seeks to amend RTI Act to keep political parties out of the Act's purview, to negate the CIC decision which held 6 parties as publ...

A bill seeking to amend the RTI Act is scheduled to come up for discussion in Lok Sabha tomorrow.

The bill will be introduced in the Lower House by Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions V Narayanasamy.

Activists working to promote RTI Act today opposed the government's move to keep political parties out of the ambit of the transparency law.

The letter addressed to all the parliamentarians said defying a statutory order by anyone sets a wrong example, and leads to breakdown of t...

The Union Cabinet has decided not to amend the Right to Information (RTI) Act that sought to restrict disclosure of file notings only on so...

The amendments to the RTI Act had sought to restrict disclosure of file notings only to social and developmental issues.

A year after the Centre shelved a move of introducing norms, including a 250-word limit on RTI applications, it has resurrected the proposa...

Stating that even earlier, bureaucrats were not making file notings, Roy said, "No one wanted to take the onus (to make a noting) if it was...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi have reportedly exchanged correspondence over the issue of amendments to ...