Over 35,000 trains canceled in first nine months 2021-22 due to maintenance work: RTIOfficials indicated that the highest number of such cancellations in recent history was in 2019, when around 3,146 trains were cancelled du...
23 Jan, 2022, 03.41 PM IST
Air India denies price of VVIP Boeing 777-300s to RTI applicant without reasons; CIC issues show-causeThe national carrier, while denying an RTI applicant did not invoke any of the RTI exemption clauses in an "inordinately delayed" response,...
04 Apr, 2019, 08.08 PM IST
Despite government's prod, BBMP, BDA not open to RTI Cell ideaThe BDA has closed its RTI Cell, located in its PRO’s office, in April 2017. The BBMP shut its RTI Cell in November 2017.
22 Feb, 2018, 04.51 PM IST
RTI reply no toll if your wait is over 3 minutes: NHAIThe NHAI told an RTI applicant that there was a provision for free passage if the waiting time at a toll booth was more than three minutes.
20 Jul, 2017, 04.15 PM IST
Software 'update': RTI section on municipal corporations' websites offline for 5 years“For six months, I have used the online system. It's a matter of intentions being wrong, not the software,“ RTI activist Mohit Goel said.
11 Jul, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
What is the delay in appointing CIC, TMC MP asks governmentAbout 13,000 appeals and complaints are pending for disposal before the bench of CIC himself, which includes cases of important authorities.
17 Dec, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
Police complaint authority formation in Maharashtra delayed: RTI replySPCA is being set up to look into complaints of misconduct, dereliction of duty, misuse of power, corruption, negligence by police official...
12 Nov, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
'Reliance owes Rs 341 crore to MMRDA for BKC project delay'The amount is penalty on the Mukesh Ambani-led company for failing to develop the C-66 plot in G Block, named as One BKC. It was to be deve...
20 Jul, 2015, 10.16 PM IST
Birender Singh owes over Rs 24 lakh to Haryana Assembly: RTIUnion Minister Birender Singh has not cleared the "outstanding" amount of Rs 24.23 lakh of the loans he had taken as an MLA in Haryana, an ...
16 Jul, 2015, 10.13 PM IST
CIC lets off erring officers without penalty?Information Commissioner Sharat Sabharwal did not impose any penalty despite noting that the said official had failed to provide a satisfac...
14 Jan, 2014, 07.50 PM IST
- Penalty for delay on RTI pleas decided on case-to-case basis, says CIC
The CPIO contended that the RTI application was received by them through the Planning Commission on February 11, 2013.
14 Jan, 2014, 06.56 PM IST
- RTI shows cases pending for decades in Delhi High Court
An RTI query has exposed the extent of systemic ills plaguing the appellate system that leads to pendency in Delhi HC.
09 Jan, 2013, 11.48 AM IST
- DoPT sends memo after slack response of depts on RTI study
Delayed response from several ministries on a study on RTI applications has prompted the DoPT to send a reminder to all departments concern...
30 Oct, 2012, 04.35 PM IST
- Centaur Hotel management contract with DB Realty not scrapped: Hotel Corporation of India
Hotel Corporation of India has clarified that it has not scrapped its management contract with DB Realty for running the Centaur Lake View
18 Nov, 2011, 02.09 PM IST
- Only 3% officials fined for delay in RTI reply
Over five years after RTI Act was implemented, Information Commissions, the final appellate authority for the transparency legislation, sti...
14 Jan, 2011, 01.56 AM IST
- Tax refund delayed? Use RTI to know why
Life just got better for millions who have ran from pillar to post for years to secure their tax refunds from the income tax (I-T) departme...
15 Mar, 2010, 12.38 PM IST
- Railways to introduce IT-enabled system for RTI applications
In an effort to bring transparency and better monitoring in handling RTI cases, the Railways have undertaken steps to introduce an IT-enabl...
06 Jan, 2008, 10.09 AM IST