'Don't take it so sentimentally', says CJI Surya Kant on narratives after cockroach remarkChief Justice of India Surya Kant advised against taking a PIL regarding a "cockroach" remark "sentimentally." The Supreme Court refused an...
UPSC optional marks row: RTI applicant, DoPT both warn of coaching institutes' misuse before CICA dispute over UPSC Mains marks disclosure has reached the Central Information Commission. An RTI applicant and the Department of Personnel...
BCCI not a public authority, doesn't fall under RTI: CICThe Central Information Commission has ruled the Board of Control for Cricket in India is not a public authority. This reverses a previous ...
Supreme Court flags fake law degrees, says CBI should probe; CJI calls fraudulent lawyers in black robes a serious concernThe Supreme Court has voiced serious concern regarding the prevalence of lawyers with fake degrees. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant sugge...
Employee wins Rs 50,000 compensation from EPFO for 10-year delay in processing EPF transfer claimThe Chandigarh Consumer Commission ruled that the EPFO cannot use software issues as an excuse for a decade-long delay in transferring an e...
Kedarnath temple's earnings jump 34 pc to Rs 71.06 crore in 2024-25Kedarnath temple witnessed a significant financial surge, raking in Rs 71.06 crore in the 2024-25 fiscal year, a 34.32% jump from the previ...
Do traffic police have the right to jump in front of your Car or bike and snatch keys? Viral video tells what you can do in such casesTraffic challan rules: A viral video sparks debate on Indian drivers' rights as a legal expert clarifies that traffic police cannot forcefu...
Here’s how to fix errors in EPS records now to avoid PF claim rejection, pension lossIf you spot discrepancies in your EPS contributions, take immediate corrective measures or face rejection in EPF withdrawal or transfer cla...
Excise policy: Delhi HC judge Swarana K Sharma refuses to recuse, rejects Kejriwal's pleaJustice Swarana Kanta Sharma rejected pleas for her recusal from the Delhi liquor-policy case. She stated litigants cannot judge judges wit...
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on PIL challenging provisions of digital personal data protection lawThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre to respond to a petition. The petition challenges parts of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act,...
NRIs cannot file RTI applicationsSubject to the provisions of the Act, the citizens of India can file online application under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
BBMP departments use its RTI cell to keep applicants at bayAccording to the RTI Act, PIOs or assistant public informa- tion officers of govt departments are required to accept RTI applications from ...
Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma to sponsor 1000 RTI requests for onlineRTI.comVijay Shekhar Sharma has agreed to sponsor 1,000 Right to Information requests for onlineRTI.com that helps people file these applications ...
File online RTI applications with 431 public authorities: GovernmentA RTI web portal has been started for easy filing of applications by Indian citizens, including those who are living abroad.
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.
- RTI watchdog CIC asks government to place files on web
Central Information Commission has reminded the government to do a status check of implementation of the RTI Act and computerise all non-se...
- Need to file an RTI, expert help is now at hand
A new breed of professionals is on the rise that owes its existence to the RTI Act. The sunshine act has proved to be effective in empoweri...