Students on hunger strike in IIT Guwahati taken to hospitalThe PhD students, Vikrant Singh and Himanchal Singh, said they were “forcibly removed” from campus by police officers today. Himanchal said...
Arvind Kejriwal taking away BJP’s credit on pollution and dengue mitigation: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar said it was the hard work put in by BJP-run bodies such as MCD and the Centre that "has been successful in reducing pollution in ...
Funds sanctioned for installing real-time train information system in 6k more locomotives: Railway MinistryReplying to a query in the Lok Sabha, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said the RTIS project is being executed by the Centre for Railway Infor...
Activist seeks Pegasus info from govtAn RTI activist has filed numerous applications with different government agencies regarding the use of Pegasus spyware that targeted more ...
RTIs can be filed locally in J-K and Ladakh even after Oct 31: Jitendra SinghThe minister said that RTIs can be filed locally in the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh even after the new arrangement c...
NRIs not allowed to file RTIs: GovernmentMinister of State for Personnel and Training Jitendra Singh said only citizens of India have the right to seek information under the provis...
PSBs rejecting information requests under RTI Act: StudyA study reveals that while the banks account for 9% of the total applications received, they account for 33% of the rejections of requests.
Buyers seek Rs 15,000 crore cover from JaypeeThey have also requested that an escrow account be created with the buyers, for the protection of funds that are to be deposited by buyers ...
Reply to Eid RTIs promptly: CIC warns PMCIC asks PMO to adopt "due seriousness" in the handling of Right to Information applications and provide responses within the mandatory tim...
Santhi Soundarajan looks for peace in others’ Olympic dreamsAfter winning 12 international athletic medals for India, Soundarajan’s dreams of ever running in an Olympic event came crumbling down afte...
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 ...
Indians use RTI to the hilt, but government fails to keep upA country-wide study on the functioning of the CIC and state information commissions by CHRI reveals that the number of RTIs has increased ...
Prime Minister's Office got 70% more RTI pleas under Narendra ModiThe number of RTIs have increased from 3069 between January-May 2014 to 5208 applications between June-October this year.
- 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...
- Railway unveils real time train information system
Getting access to real time train running information will soon be a click away with Railways today unveiling a project.
- Bring corporates under RTI: Nitish Kumar
Urging the authorities not to fight shy of parting with information, he said that governments would gradually get used to transparency.
- Satellite-based system for tracking trains
The Railways are going ahead with Rs 110 crore satellite-based system to replace manual tracking of trains to provide its exact position.