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"RTI's Purpose Not To Satisfy Curiosity": Delhi University In PM Modi's Degree Row
University of Delhi on Monday said the purpose of RTI was not to satiate a third party's curiosity as it challenged the central information commission's order over disclosure of information on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degree.
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"Gross Violation Of Law": Central Information Commission Pulls Up Election Body For Not Replying To RTI Query On EVMs
Terming it a "gross violation" of the law, the CIC has also directed the EC to submit a written explanation.
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Delhi Court Sets Aside Order To Disclose Information About PM Cares Fund
The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside an order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) that directed the disclosure of information about the PM CARES Fund to an RTI applicant.
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"Opinion Given By Solicitor General To Centre Exempted Under RTI": Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside a 2011 order of the Central Information Commission that directed the disclosure of the opinion given to the Centre by the then Solicitor General of India in 2007 in cases on the allotment of 2G spectrum.
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Heeralal Samariya Named Chief Information Commissioner Day Before Deadline
Senior bureaucrat Heeralal Samariya was today sworn in as the chief of the Central Information Commission (CIC) by President Droupadi Murmu, making him the first Dalit person to hold that post.
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RTI Will Become "Dead Letter" If Vacancies Not Filled: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre and the state governments to take steps to fill the vacancies in the Central Information Commission and state information commissions (SICs).
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Indian Man Accused Of Cheating US Citizen, Cryptocurrency Worth Rs 7.7 crore Seized
He allegedly convinced the victim that his account on Amazon was being accessed by unscrupulous elements, and that his social security was being used from four different states to open accounts on the e-commerce platform.
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Supreme Court Directs RTI Bodies To Properly Implement Provisions Of Act
Supreme Court has directed Central Information Commission and State Information Commissions to ensure proper implementation of provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005 including on proactive disclosure of information by public authorities.
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Centre Invites Applications For Chief Information Commissioner Post
The Centre has sought applications from eligible candidates for the post of the Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission (CIC).
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Border Force's Big Charge After 13 Killed In Bengal Rural Poll Violence
Despite repeated requests from the Border Security Force (BSF) on sensitive polling booths, the West Bengal State Election Commission didn't provide any information on such booths to the central security forces, a senior BSF official said.
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What Bengal Poll Body Told Supreme Court Over Central Forces Deployment
West Bengal State Election Commission has informed the top court that the direction for the deployment of central forces in panchayat elections without providing adequate opportunity to state poll panel is an over-step of the judicial powers
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Can't Disclose Intelligence Report Under RTI: Court To 2006 Mumbai Blast Convict
Delhi High court on Friday dismissed the appeal of Ehtesham Quubddin Siddiqui, a death row convict in the 2006 Mumbai Train blast case against the Central Information Commission's order.
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Court Order To Pay Salaries To Imams Violates Constitution: Top Official
"The commission notes that the said judgment sets a wrong precedent in the country and has become a point of unnecessary political slug fest and also social disharmony in the society," the information commissioner said.
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No Info About Chinese Casualties In Galwan Clash: RTI Body To Applicant
Information about Chinese casualties in the Galwan valley clash with Indian forces in Ladakh two years ago cannot be disclosed, the Central Information Commission has said.
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On Electoral Bonds, RTI Body's Order After Election Panel's "No Info" Reply
The Central Information Commission has directed the Election Commission to furnish an affidavit, declaring it has provided to an RTI activist all information available with it on electoral bonds and the Amendment to Finance Act.
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"RTI's Purpose Not To Satisfy Curiosity": Delhi University In PM Modi's Degree Row
University of Delhi on Monday said the purpose of RTI was not to satiate a third party's curiosity as it challenged the central information commission's order over disclosure of information on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degree.
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"Gross Violation Of Law": Central Information Commission Pulls Up Election Body For Not Replying To RTI Query On EVMs
Terming it a "gross violation" of the law, the CIC has also directed the EC to submit a written explanation.
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Delhi Court Sets Aside Order To Disclose Information About PM Cares Fund
The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside an order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) that directed the disclosure of information about the PM CARES Fund to an RTI applicant.
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"Opinion Given By Solicitor General To Centre Exempted Under RTI": Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside a 2011 order of the Central Information Commission that directed the disclosure of the opinion given to the Centre by the then Solicitor General of India in 2007 in cases on the allotment of 2G spectrum.
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Heeralal Samariya Named Chief Information Commissioner Day Before Deadline
Senior bureaucrat Heeralal Samariya was today sworn in as the chief of the Central Information Commission (CIC) by President Droupadi Murmu, making him the first Dalit person to hold that post.
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RTI Will Become "Dead Letter" If Vacancies Not Filled: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre and the state governments to take steps to fill the vacancies in the Central Information Commission and state information commissions (SICs).
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Indian Man Accused Of Cheating US Citizen, Cryptocurrency Worth Rs 7.7 crore Seized
He allegedly convinced the victim that his account on Amazon was being accessed by unscrupulous elements, and that his social security was being used from four different states to open accounts on the e-commerce platform.
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Supreme Court Directs RTI Bodies To Properly Implement Provisions Of Act
Supreme Court has directed Central Information Commission and State Information Commissions to ensure proper implementation of provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005 including on proactive disclosure of information by public authorities.
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Centre Invites Applications For Chief Information Commissioner Post
The Centre has sought applications from eligible candidates for the post of the Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission (CIC).
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Border Force's Big Charge After 13 Killed In Bengal Rural Poll Violence
Despite repeated requests from the Border Security Force (BSF) on sensitive polling booths, the West Bengal State Election Commission didn't provide any information on such booths to the central security forces, a senior BSF official said.
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What Bengal Poll Body Told Supreme Court Over Central Forces Deployment
West Bengal State Election Commission has informed the top court that the direction for the deployment of central forces in panchayat elections without providing adequate opportunity to state poll panel is an over-step of the judicial powers
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Can't Disclose Intelligence Report Under RTI: Court To 2006 Mumbai Blast Convict
Delhi High court on Friday dismissed the appeal of Ehtesham Quubddin Siddiqui, a death row convict in the 2006 Mumbai Train blast case against the Central Information Commission's order.
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Court Order To Pay Salaries To Imams Violates Constitution: Top Official
"The commission notes that the said judgment sets a wrong precedent in the country and has become a point of unnecessary political slug fest and also social disharmony in the society," the information commissioner said.
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No Info About Chinese Casualties In Galwan Clash: RTI Body To Applicant
Information about Chinese casualties in the Galwan valley clash with Indian forces in Ladakh two years ago cannot be disclosed, the Central Information Commission has said.
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On Electoral Bonds, RTI Body's Order After Election Panel's "No Info" Reply
The Central Information Commission has directed the Election Commission to furnish an affidavit, declaring it has provided to an RTI activist all information available with it on electoral bonds and the Amendment to Finance Act.
