Govt issues draft guidelines to curb unsolicited biz messages, calls; seeks public commentsConsumer Affairs Ministry seeks public comments on draft guidelines to curb unsolicited and unwanted business communications like promotion...
20 Jun, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
PM CARES Fund: HC seeks IT's stand on plea against order setting aside CIC directionThe Delhi High Court has sought the Income Tax department's response on an appeal challenging the disclosure of information about the PM CA...
01 Mar, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
In keeping with fruitful ambiguityAs India seeks to play a bigger role on the world stage and chart its own course, it would do well to take a more considered view of its pr...
26 Aug, 2022, 11.26 PM IST
CIC allows govt to withhold info on deliberations leading to resignation of Anil GoswamiThe panel has based its judgement on a Delhi High Court order in a separate case in which it had held that file notings and deliberations o...
08 Nov, 2020, 06.26 PM IST
Narendra Modi degree issue: HC says no to inspection of DU recordsThe court has now fixed the matter for further hearing on April 27, by when the activist has to reply to the petition filed by DU
23 Jan, 2017, 06.25 PM IST
PM Modi's degree row: CIC allows inspection of DU records of 1978The Commission rejected the contention of the Central Public Information Officer of the University that it was a third party personal infor...
08 Jan, 2017, 07.28 PM IST
Disclose candidates who have applied for Lokpal posts: CICRejecting the plea of Agrawal, the Department had refused to make public names of people applying for anti-corruption watchdog Lokpal.
10 Dec, 2015, 02.03 PM IST
Over 400 kidnapped, 7 still in captivity of pirates: GovernmentFour each such cases were reported in 2013 and January and April 2014, in which 46 & 30 Indians respectively were held captive by the pirat...
07 Dec, 2014, 01.37 PM IST
Government declines information on Lokpal aspirants, calls it 'personal'Govt, however, gave names of 8 persons chosen for appointment as chairperson or members of the Search Committee during a meeting held in Fe...
27 Apr, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
Finance Ministry declines to share information on CWG tax evasion casesFinance Ministry declined to disclose information related to cases of tax evasion by private companies and individuals.
19 Sep, 2013, 03.24 PM IST
Personal details cannot be disclosed under RTI: Bombay High CourtUnder RTI, disclosure of personal information in respect of service record, income tax returns and assets of an individual is illegal, rule...
08 Sep, 2013, 12.49 PM IST
Person's income tax details can’t be revealed under RTI unless public interest overrides privacy concerns: SCThe income tax details of an employee cannot be revealed under RTI as a rule, but an exception could always be made in public interest, the...
07 Oct, 2012, 01.19 PM IST
- Make public selection procedure of country's envoys: CIC
The selection procedure for the appointment of ambassadors to various countries should be made public, the Central Information Commission h...
30 Jan, 2012, 04.54 PM IST
- Chidambaram, Karunanidhi refuse to reveal income tax details
Union home minister P Chidambaram and Union textiles minister Dayanidhi Maran have now sought to protect their income details from being fu...
26 Apr, 2011, 04.00 AM IST
- Refusing to reveal I-T info, former CJI says he has nothing to hide
NHRC chairman and former Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan today said he has nothing to hide after he asked the Income Tax department...
15 Feb, 2011, 09.51 PM IST
- Service book of govt servant not personal: CIC
In a major decision that could spark privacy versus transparency debate, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has said the service deta...
06 Feb, 2011, 10.26 AM IST
- No RTI on Shivshankar Menon
The Prime Minister’s Office has refused to reveal any information on the appointment of foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon on a Right to I...
26 Apr, 2007, 03.20 AM IST