"India Right To Information" - 5 new articles
SC notice to registrar generals of high courts on RTI issueThe Supreme Court today sought response from Registrar Generals of all high courts on the issue of providing information on appointment and transfer of judges under the Right to Information Act. "We need to have views of the Registrar Generals (RGs) of High Courts as they have been getting... Satish Shetty awarded posthumouslyRight to Information (RTI) activist Satish Shetty was awarded the Sajag Nagrik RTI award posthumously on Sunday. The award was accepted by Satish's brother Sandeep at a ceremony held at the Tata Hall of the Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce. The award was to be presented by eminent social... Ex-CEC's letter bomb against Chawla releasedThe law ministry has released former chief election commissioner (CEC) N Gopalaswami's letter to the President seeking ouster of Mr Navin Chawla from the body for "lack of political neutrality". Mr Chawla, who was election commissioner (EC) when the letter was written and is now the CEC, had asked... CBI refuses to reveal info in Ruchika molestation caseCBI has refused to reveal information on as to why former Punjab DGP S P S Rathore was not prosecuted by it for abetment of suicide of budding tennis player Ruchika Girhotra 19 years ago. In a reply to an RTI query seeking information on the alleged decision of the then CBI director R K Raghavan... 29 lakh fake ration cards seized last year in MaharashtraThe state government last year weeded out 29 lakh bogus ration cards across Maharashtra, according to information obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The highest number of bogus rations cards were found in Mumbai (6.5 lakh), followed by Pune (3 lakh), Nashik 1.5 lakh, Nagpur and... More Recent Articles |