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Can't Determine Correctness Of Information Given Under RTI: Delhi High Court
A central public information officer is only required to supply all the information within his access to an RTI applicant and whether such information is incorrect cannot be considered or determined under RTI proceedings, the Delhi High Court said.
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Indian-American Becomes US Army's First Chief Information Officer
Indian-American Dr Raj Iyer has taken over as the first Chief Information Officer of the US Army, after the Pentagon created the position in July 2020.
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Microsoft Chief Information Officer Jim DuBois Quits Amid Layoffs
With Microsoft announcing job cuts as part of reorganising its global sales staff, the company's Chief Information Officer (CIO) Jim DuBois has decided to move on, reports said.
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Maharashtra District Administrations Told To Be More Active On Twitter
Emphasising on the importance and need for a digital platform for smooth administration, the Maharashtra government has asked all District Information Officers (DIOs) to be more active on Twitter.
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Update Officers' Details Handling RTI Matters: Government To Departments
All central government departments have been asked to ensure that updated details of officers responsible for handling RTI applications are available in the public domain.
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Denied Job Despite Having 96 Per Cent, Youth Seeks PM Modi's Help
A young man here is seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention after the railways denied him a job although he secured 96 percent in a recruitment exam.
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Centre Issues Guidelines for Giving Replies Under Right to Information Act
All ministries were today asked to clearly mention detailed reasons for denial of information sought by people under the Right To Information (RTI) Act by the Centre. They have also been told to cite relevant sections of the RTI Act while denying information under the transparency law.
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Chinese Report Accuses US on Human Rights Violations
China accused the United States today of being "haunted by spreading guns" and racial discrimination, in its annual tit-for-tat rebuttal to US criticism of China's human rights record.
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No Notice to Congress for Vacating Bungalows Used as Party Offices: Government's RTI Response
No eviction notices have been issued to Congress for vacating government bungalows used as its headquarters and party offices, the Centre has claimed in an RTI response.
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China Cites Rural Libraries in Report Card on Human Rights
Citing improved rural library services and indoor cinemas along with a deluge of other information, China praised its human rights record in a lengthy report card today, its latest bid to deflect Western criticism.
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No Information on Cost of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Wardrobe, Says His Office in Reply to RTI Query
The Prime Minister's Office says it has no information about the cost incurred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wardrobe.
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Dispose RTI Applications, Appeals As Per Guidelines, Government Tells Departments
The Government has asked ministries to properly dispose applications and appeals filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act as per the laid down guidelines.
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China wants to censor online video content
China's regulators have told Internet video providers that they must prescreen all programs before making them available.
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Woman uses RTI to get salary details of cheating husband
The pay particulars of a government employee cannot be considered personal information, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has ruled, while upholding the right of a "betrayed" woman to get details of her husband's salary.
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Can't Determine Correctness Of Information Given Under RTI: Delhi High Court
A central public information officer is only required to supply all the information within his access to an RTI applicant and whether such information is incorrect cannot be considered or determined under RTI proceedings, the Delhi High Court said.
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Indian-American Becomes US Army's First Chief Information Officer
Indian-American Dr Raj Iyer has taken over as the first Chief Information Officer of the US Army, after the Pentagon created the position in July 2020.
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Microsoft Chief Information Officer Jim DuBois Quits Amid Layoffs
With Microsoft announcing job cuts as part of reorganising its global sales staff, the company's Chief Information Officer (CIO) Jim DuBois has decided to move on, reports said.
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Maharashtra District Administrations Told To Be More Active On Twitter
Emphasising on the importance and need for a digital platform for smooth administration, the Maharashtra government has asked all District Information Officers (DIOs) to be more active on Twitter.
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Update Officers' Details Handling RTI Matters: Government To Departments
All central government departments have been asked to ensure that updated details of officers responsible for handling RTI applications are available in the public domain.
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Denied Job Despite Having 96 Per Cent, Youth Seeks PM Modi's Help
A young man here is seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention after the railways denied him a job although he secured 96 percent in a recruitment exam.
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Centre Issues Guidelines for Giving Replies Under Right to Information Act
All ministries were today asked to clearly mention detailed reasons for denial of information sought by people under the Right To Information (RTI) Act by the Centre. They have also been told to cite relevant sections of the RTI Act while denying information under the transparency law.
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Chinese Report Accuses US on Human Rights Violations
China accused the United States today of being "haunted by spreading guns" and racial discrimination, in its annual tit-for-tat rebuttal to US criticism of China's human rights record.
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No Notice to Congress for Vacating Bungalows Used as Party Offices: Government's RTI Response
No eviction notices have been issued to Congress for vacating government bungalows used as its headquarters and party offices, the Centre has claimed in an RTI response.
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China Cites Rural Libraries in Report Card on Human Rights
Citing improved rural library services and indoor cinemas along with a deluge of other information, China praised its human rights record in a lengthy report card today, its latest bid to deflect Western criticism.
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No Information on Cost of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Wardrobe, Says His Office in Reply to RTI Query
The Prime Minister's Office says it has no information about the cost incurred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wardrobe.
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Dispose RTI Applications, Appeals As Per Guidelines, Government Tells Departments
The Government has asked ministries to properly dispose applications and appeals filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act as per the laid down guidelines.
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China wants to censor online video content
China's regulators have told Internet video providers that they must prescreen all programs before making them available.
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Woman uses RTI to get salary details of cheating husband
The pay particulars of a government employee cannot be considered personal information, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has ruled, while upholding the right of a "betrayed" woman to get details of her husband's salary.
