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170 Custodial Deaths Across Country In First 74 Days Of 2026: Centre
The figures shared by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) are part of state-wise information received from the National Human Rights Commission.
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Centre Notifies DPDP Rules 2025, RTI Amendment 2025 Comes Into Force
The Centre, on Friday, notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2025, bringing some of the rules into effect immediately. The notification comes nearly 10 months after the DPDP Rules, 2025, a draft of the bill was circulated in January. Among the rules that come into effect now is the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, amendment...
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre, States Reply On Plea For Consumer's 'Right To Know'
The petition said "right to know" was crucial for consumers to make informed choices and to protect themselves from unfair or restrictive trade practices and unscrupulous exploitation.
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Centre Won't Come In Way Of Content Creativity But...: Minister On OTT Platforms
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said instead of criticising OTT platforms, efforts should be made to bring them on the right track and utilise the same to take Indian stories, culture and traditions to the world audience
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Citizens Don't Have Right To Know Source Of Political Funds: Centre To Supreme Court
Attorney General R Venkataramani has told the Supreme Court that citizens do not have the right to information under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution regarding the source of funds.
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Centre Informs Supreme Court About Starting Portal For Mental Health In Districts
The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that it has invited tenders to establish a portal to provide real-time information on mental health facilities right down to the district level.
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Delhi High Court Gives 3 Weeks To Centre To Reply On E-Surveillance Petition
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted three weeks to the Centre to file its response to a petition concerning the disclosure of information on state-sponsored electronic surveillance under the Right To Information Act.
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No Train Subsidy For Elderly, Crores For MPs, Show Centre's Records
While MPs enjoyed crores in free and discounted train tickets, the Indian Railways has been refusing concessions to senior citizens citing the need to cut its subsidy bills, documents accessed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act show.
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Can You Cheer For Foreign Teams? What Centre Said
Can you cheer a sportsperson or a team of foreign origin? Do you have the right to raise the flag of another country within the territory of India? The Ministry of Home Affairs or MHA says it has no information on the subject.
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Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea Seeking Implementation Of Provision In RTI Act
Supreme Court sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking effective implementation of a provision of the Right to Information Act which mandates public authorities to suo motu (of its own accord) disclose vital info about their functioning.
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170 Custodial Deaths Across Country In First 74 Days Of 2026: Centre
The figures shared by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) are part of state-wise information received from the National Human Rights Commission.
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Centre Notifies DPDP Rules 2025, RTI Amendment 2025 Comes Into Force
The Centre, on Friday, notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2025, bringing some of the rules into effect immediately. The notification comes nearly 10 months after the DPDP Rules, 2025, a draft of the bill was circulated in January. Among the rules that come into effect now is the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, amendment...
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre, States Reply On Plea For Consumer's 'Right To Know'
The petition said "right to know" was crucial for consumers to make informed choices and to protect themselves from unfair or restrictive trade practices and unscrupulous exploitation.
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Centre Won't Come In Way Of Content Creativity But...: Minister On OTT Platforms
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said instead of criticising OTT platforms, efforts should be made to bring them on the right track and utilise the same to take Indian stories, culture and traditions to the world audience
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Citizens Don't Have Right To Know Source Of Political Funds: Centre To Supreme Court
Attorney General R Venkataramani has told the Supreme Court that citizens do not have the right to information under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution regarding the source of funds.
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Centre Informs Supreme Court About Starting Portal For Mental Health In Districts
The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that it has invited tenders to establish a portal to provide real-time information on mental health facilities right down to the district level.
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Delhi High Court Gives 3 Weeks To Centre To Reply On E-Surveillance Petition
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted three weeks to the Centre to file its response to a petition concerning the disclosure of information on state-sponsored electronic surveillance under the Right To Information Act.
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No Train Subsidy For Elderly, Crores For MPs, Show Centre's Records
While MPs enjoyed crores in free and discounted train tickets, the Indian Railways has been refusing concessions to senior citizens citing the need to cut its subsidy bills, documents accessed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act show.
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Can You Cheer For Foreign Teams? What Centre Said
Can you cheer a sportsperson or a team of foreign origin? Do you have the right to raise the flag of another country within the territory of India? The Ministry of Home Affairs or MHA says it has no information on the subject.
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Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea Seeking Implementation Of Provision In RTI Act
Supreme Court sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking effective implementation of a provision of the Right to Information Act which mandates public authorities to suo motu (of its own accord) disclose vital info about their functioning.
