DoPT should abandon rules now being grossly misused at Central...

Delhi-based RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agrawal has criticised the central information commission (CIC) for sending back an RTI petition filed by him on a flimsy ground – that it was not legible and readable, among other. The CIC, which found alleged ...

A three-member team of Pakistan High Commission visited Jaipur Central Jail on Tuesday to collect information on Pakistani nationals lodged here. Sources said the central jail here has 65 Pak prisoners convicted in various offences in Rajasthan , Madhya ...

The Delhi High Court today asked a lawyer to provide case laws in support of his plea that the Central Information Commission (CIC) was legally empowered to prosecute an entity or a person for the offence of perjury if false documents are filed before it.

Reaffirming their commitment to work together to enhance the impact of development activities in Central Asia, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the Eurasian ...

A three-bench Central Information Commission, has repeatedly questioned the representatives of the 20 members of Parliament whose IT returns were asked for under the Right to Information Act, on how disclosing of their IT returns was not in larger public interest. The Public Information Officers who denied the information stating lack of larger public interest and the representatives of MPs/members of legislative assembly were invited for the hearing. While the appeal concerned 20 MPs/MLAs, the ...

During my tenure of three years and nine months at the central information commission (CIC), I must have received thousands of RTI queries relating to illegal construction. Most of these werent questi

Maken, who holds Housing portfolio at present, said the Centre has already taken a stand before Central Information Commission (CIC) that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) should be u...

Central Water commission is monitoring storage position of 84 important reservoirs spread all over the country. The combined live storage in these 84 reservoirs at the beginning of monsoon i.e. 1.6.2012 was 19% of their designed capacity and stood ...

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a first information report (FIR) against 12 persons in the VVIP chopper deal, including former Air Force chief SP Tyagi. Apart from the 12 persons, formal FIRs were also registered against ...