Right To Information Act
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Bill to amend Right to Information law introduced in Lok Sabha amid opposition
India | Jul 19, 2019, 03:08 PM ISTA bill which seeks to take away the stature of information commissioners from the equivalent of election commissioners and give the Centre the power to set their salaries and service conditions was introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday amid protests by opposition parties.
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Dispose off RTI applications, appeals as per guidelines: Government to departments
India | Feb 22, 2015, 01:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government has asked ministries to properly dispose off applications and appeals filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act as per the laid down guidelines.The Public Information Officer (PIO) should communicate reason
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Revealed: Government departments misrepresent data sought through RTIs
India | Feb 17, 2015, 03:10 PM ISTChennai: These days state government officials seem to have come up with a new way to get rid of overflowing Right to Information Act (RTI) applications. They flood the applicants with papers from various departments
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UPA has fulfilled most promises: Sonia Gandhi
National | Apr 03, 2014, 05:39 PM ISTPatna: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday said that the UPA government fulfilled most of the promises made to the people in the last Lok Sabha polls and was committed to work hard to improve the
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ISRO Refuses To Share Details On Nair's Complaint
India | Mar 11, 2012, 02:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 11: ISRO has refused to share details of the progress of former space agency chief G Madhavan Nair's complaint on the action taken against him in the controversial Antrix-Devas deal, saying a
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Right To Recall Demand Is Impractical, Says Law Minister Khurshid
India | Oct 08, 2011, 05:13 PM ISTNagpur, Oct 8: Law Minister Salman Khurshid today said the demand by anti-corruption crusade Anna Hazare for incorporating a Right To Recall non-performing elected representatives was “impractical” because already there is poor turnout of voters