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VIJAI SHARMA RETIREMENT
Fourth time in five years, CIC doesn't have a ChiefFor the fourth time in five years, the Central Information Commission (CIC), the final appellate authority for Right to Information Act, is...
Former Defence Secretay RK Mathur takes oath as new CIC62-year-old Mathur, a retired IAS officer of Tripura cadre, completed his two-year fixed tenure as Defence Secretary in May last year.
President Pranab Mukherjee to administer oath of office to new CIC on MondayThe Central Information Commission has been headless for about a month after Vijai Sharma completed his tenure on December.
Former Defence Secretary R K Mathur appointed new Chief Information Commissioner62-year-old Mathur, a retired IAS officer of Tripura cadre, was made Defence Secretary for a fixed two-year term on May 28, 2013.
As Vijai Sharma retires, Central Information Commission goes headless againCIC has gone headless again with incumbent Chief Vijai Sharma completing his tenure yesterday and no appointment made by the Central Govern...
CIC and state information commissions want a legal filter in RTI actThe Central Information Commission and the state information commissions want the government to introduce a legal filter in the Right to In...
Oath administration: How government decided to declare CVC senior to CICA 1995 executive order was fished out by the home ministry, which had placed the CVC at Article 17 in ToP but no such order was traceable f...
Ex-IAF officer bombards CIC with over 3,500 RTI petitionsA former IAF officer, who claims to be a whistleblower in the force, has literally carpet bombed the CIC with over 3,500 RTI petitions and ...
Centre restores financial powers of chief information commissionerCentre has restored the financial powers of CIC – which is considered a key to maintain the autonomy and independence of the Central Inform...
Former UP Secretary Atul Gupta was not selected as CIC after vigilance reportsFormer UP Chief Secretary Atul Kumar Gupta was removed from list of candidates shortlisted for the post of Chief Information Commissioner.
RTI reply reveals people who missed out on becoming Chief Information CommissionerAn RTI reply to activist Lokesh Batra by the government shows the three names which were put up for the post of Chief Information Commissio...
Government refuses to return chief information commissioner's financial powersCIC, which is the final appellate authority for RTI Act, has got a new chief information commissioner, Vijai Sharma, after over nine months.
CIC Vijai Sharma favours relook at declassification policyA controversy had recently broken out following reports that Netaji's family was kept under surveillance by the Intelligence Bureau for 20 ...
Vijai Sharma tipped to be new CIC; KV Chowdary may be CVCThese names are understood to have been cleared in the meetings that PM had today with leader of largest opposition party in Lok Sabha - Ma...
Ex-IB chief Rajiv Mathur is new CICThe 64-year-old Mathur succeeds Sushma Singh, who demitted office on Wednesday, as the sixth chief of the transparency watchdog.
Former IB chief Rajiv Mathur takes over as new CICFormer IB chief Rajiv Mathur on Thursday took over as the new Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission.
Akhilesh Das Gupta set to be re-elected BAI PresidentAkhilesh Das Gupta is set to be re-elected President of the Badminton Association of India President as he remained the only candidate for ...
Sushma Singh takes over as new CICFormer IAS officer Sushma Singh was today appointed as Chief Information Commissioner of the Central Information Commission.
- Former IB chief among 3 new Information Commissioners at CIC
The government has shortlisted a former chief of Intelligence Bureau, a banker and a former bureaucrat as three new Information Commissione...
- A year on, green tribunal remains a paper tiger
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) came into existence a year ago, but it is yet to become functional. Now, the Supreme Court has become the...