Examine if BCCI can be brought under RTI: Supreme Court to law panelWhile reading out the operative portion of the judgement, the CJI said the bench was leaving it to Parliament to decide whether functioning...
MEA draws flak by declining information on Lalit Modi's passport issueResponding to an RTI plea containing seven questions, the MEA said, while a part of the queries did not come under the purview of the trans...
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...
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...
- No proposal to limit RTI Act for pvt sector: Govt
'Requests have been received for bringing private banks, corporations, PPP projects, media, education institutions, etc., under the purview...
No proposal to amend RTI Act: GovtNarayanasamy said the Central Information Commission (CIC) does not maintain any data with regard to total number of RTI queries rejected i...
- BJP appeals to RBI to bring cooperative banks under RTI ambit
BJP has urged the Reserve Bank of India to bring the state cooperative banks under the purview of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
- Aruna Roy blasts PM Manmohan Singh for RTI remark
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...
- Reliance Power owned Discoms come under RTI scanner
Orissa Information Commission passed an order bringing Reliance Power-owned power distribution companies - SOUTHCO, WESCO & NESCO under the...
- 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.
- Govt decides to keep CBI outside RTI purview
The Manmohan Singh government has exempted the CBI, the country’s premier investigating agency, from providing information under the Right ...
- Pvt cos outside RTI purview: Planning Commission
The Planning Commission has rejected the Central Information Commission's suggestion to bring public-private agreements (PPP) under the amb...
- Congress wants corporates under RTI
With the Opposition targeting the government for “shielding” corporates involved in messy deals, the Congress has asked the government to c...
- Bring all PPP projects under purview of RTI Act, says CIC
Central Information Commission, the final appellate authority for Right to Information (RTI) Act in the country, and policymakers have call...
- Move afoot to exempt CJI from RTI Act
The Manmohan Singh government seems to be disinclined to get into a tussle with the higher judiciary. A proposal to exempt the office of th...
- PM Manmohan Singh, Sonia 'differ' on amendments to RTI Act
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi have reportedly exchanged correspondence over the issue of amendments to ...
- I-T dept seeks exemption of RTI Act
The income-tax department has asked the department of personnel and training to amend the Right to Information (RTI) Act to shield itself f...