Why thousands of Indian MBBS graduates are unable to take USMLE, PLAB and other foreign licensing examsThousands of Indian MBBS graduates face exam eligibility issues. Their medical colleges lack a key ECFMG sponsor note. This endorsement is ...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Court orders deportation of Bangladeshi national illegally residing in DelhiA Delhi court convicted a Bangladeshi national for obtaining fake Indian identity documents. The accused, Sabu alias Shabu Sardar, had ille...
19 Jul, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
NEET candidates may soon retrieve old scorecards as DigiLocker system nears completionA DigiLocker system for retrieving past NEET scorecards is nearing final development stages. This initiative aims to prevent students from ...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.58 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
Passport-holding NRIs qualify as 'citizens' under RTI, 2010 govt records showDocuments from 2010 reveal the Centre's interpretation of 'citizen' under the RTI Act, including Indian passport holders abroad but excludi...
28 Jun, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Sebi moves court over RTI order to disclose information on NSEAt the crux of the issue is a Right to Information (RTI) application filed by New Delhi-based Subhash Chandra Agarwal with Sebi seeking acc...
23 Feb, 2023, 06.51 AM IST
Centre can't withhold docs under RTI citing national security, says SCIt dismissed the government's preliminary objections claiming "privilege" over them.
10 Apr, 2019, 09.15 PM IST
Rafale review: SC to decide tomorrow if 'stolen' papers can be used as evidenceThe Centre had claimed privilege over documents pertaining to the Rafale fighter jet deal with France and said those documents cannot be co...
09 Apr, 2019, 09.17 PM IST
RTI officer who gave Patanjali land allotment papers quitsMADC officials claimed his resignation had nothing to do with the transfer or the RTI information.
04 Sep, 2018, 12.01 PM IST
CIC turns down over 11,000 appeals for insufficient documentsThe RTI Rules 2012, provides that if an appeal is not accompanied by the documents as specified in for removing deficiencies and filing the...
02 Dec, 2015, 07.31 PM IST
CPIO told to furnish Vyapam information, documents sought under RTIThe PMO had also directed to seek specific information regarding documents which were required by the applicant.
27 Oct, 2015, 03.57 PM IST
Centre issues guidelines for giving RTI repliesAll ministries were today asked to clearly mention detailed reasons for denial of information sought by people under the RTI Act.
06 Oct, 2015, 07.23 PM IST
Make staff transfer, posting information public: Centre to departmentsThe information related to employees' transfer and posting should be put in public domain promptly to reduce the number of RTI applications.
01 Jul, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
No need for model format for replying to RTI query: Government panelA government-appointed committee has rejected the need for having a standard format for replying to applications filed under the Right to I...
11 Nov, 2014, 04.57 PM IST
Process for Sachin Tendulkar's Bharat Ratna initiated on 1st day of farewell testThe process of conferring the country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna on batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar was initiated on the first...
02 Feb, 2014, 08.44 PM IST
Goa overrules vigilance department demand for exemption from RTIA document sourced under RTI revealed that the vigilance dept had moved a note earlier this month to the state govt seeking to exempt itsel...
30 Jul, 2013, 02.34 PM IST
Centre to conduct study to ascertain RTI cost to government in providing information to citizensStudy to also find out whether UPA’s showpiece initiative has helped improve its ‘public perception about extent of reduction in corruption.
07 Jan, 2013, 05.10 AM IST