SBI Declines To Reveal Electoral Bonds Under RTI Act
The State Bank of India (SBI) has declined to reveal, under the RTI Act, the specifics of electoral bonds provided to the Election Commission (EC),...
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Tamil Nadu: RTI Response Reveals Untouchability Rate Highly Disturbing, BJP Criticises DMK, AIADMK
by Aleesha Sam
An RTI response about untouchability in Tamil Nadu highlighted the dangerously high numbers and problems. On the subject of untouchability, 445 villages in TN are...
“Exclude Us From RTI,” Appeal Armed Forces
The appeal is in the form of proposal filed before the government's Committee of Secretaries, including top officials of prominent ministries like Home, Defence, Revenue,...
Whose Fund Is It? Centre Tells Delhi HC PM Cares Not A Govt Fund
“An affidavit was filed before the Delhi High Court on behalf of the PM-CARES Fund Trust. The affidavit claimed that the fund is not a...
No Information concerning “Tukde-Tukde gang”: Home Ministry in response to RTI
Activist Saket Gokhale filed a query and tweeted the response from Home Ministry confirming no information on “Tukde-Tukde gang”. New Delhi| Ministry of Home Affairs...
Public consultation necessary for laws to become successful: Pranab Mukherjee
New Delhi | Former President Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday that public consultation is necessary for laws to become successful and drafting of legislations cannot be...
HW Exclusive: “The RTI Amendment gives an impression of vengeance”- Shailesh Gandhi
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the RTI Amendment Bill, 2019. The opposition and the RTI Activists have been calling it RTI Elimination bill. The...
Amendments in the RTI Act passed in Lok Sabha
New Delhi | Parliament approved the amendment to the RTI Act, with Rajya Sabha on Thursday passing it after negating an Opposition sponsored motion to send...
Ruckus in Rajya Sabha over RTI Amendment Bill; House adjourned
Sahasrabuddhe addressing the house said that several incidents have also been reported where RTI is used to blackmail people. New Delhi| The Upper House of...
RTI is now on the brink of extinction: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi | UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said the Centre is hell-bent on subverting the RTI Act which now stands on the “brink of...