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- RTI Happenings: Chief Info Commissioner meets J-K Governor
- RTI Happenings: Urban development dept has maximum RTI grievances
- RTI Fine: PIO fined Rs 25,000 for delaying info
- RTI Happenings: NCP party worker held over extortion bid
- RTI Happenings: Tower guzzling power? RTI reveals likely deals
- RTI Happenings: Not by rule alone
- RTI Happenings: RTI appeals heard at Guntur collectorate
- RTI Happenings: Can’t disclose Inf on IOA: JK Govt
- RTI Activism: Five years on, no trace of Ambedkar Bhavans
- RTI Happenings: RTI reply reveals Sule, Kalmadi allowed MPLADS funds to lapse
- RTI Point of View: RTI Act, a unique weapon to fight corruption: Sahay
- RTI Happenings: Cops get BJP ‘proof’ against NCP ministers
- RTI Court Decision: HC stays State Information panel's orders
- RTI Happenings: अब खुलेगी अन्ना पर कीचड़ उछालने वाली सरकाë
- RTI Happenings: Demand for encroachment report not yet met
- RTI Activism: State Information Commission activism exposes fraud in Bihar
- RTI Happenings: 19 माह बाद भी नहीं मिली आरटीआइ के तहत सूचना
- RTI Activism: Ponda: We Don't Want Industries to Occupy Residential Areas - Borim Residents
- RTI Activism: Teacher recruitment scam: Activist counters CBI stance on withholding info
- RTI Happenings: Over 70 k property tax defaulters in Pimpri-Chinchwad
- RTI Happenings: UP govt likely to put Lokayukta out of RTI Act
- RTI Happenings: Fake cases against RTI activists fighting graft
- RTI Happenings: CIC declines to interfere with govt on Lokpal
- RTI Happenings: Shah Jahan’s palace was national monument till 1961!
- RTI Point of View: URBAN JUNGLE - Tools to tackle government sloth
- RTI Improvement: Info official coming
- RTI Happenings: Over Rs 2400 cr lying in inoperative bank accounts: RBI
- RTI Activism: 4 of 6 ‘bogus’ advocates resume practice
- RTI Improvement: 2.5 lakh panchayats to get broadband by Nov 2012
- RTI Point of View: ‘Whistleblower Bill is captive to high-profile Lokpal debate’
- RTI Happenings: Don’t sit on RTI queries, Govt warns top officials
- RTI Happenings: E-meters installed in 3,885 autos in three months: Pune Regional Transport Office
- RTI Happenings: Anti-corruption bureau lens on water resources minister’s deals
- RTI Happenings: RTI commissioner gauges Act implementation
- RTI Happenings: People from all walks of life applying for the post of Information Commissioner
- RTI Happenings: Lawyer fights for cause of better traffic flow, infrastructure around courts
- RTI Court Decision: CIC asks United India Insurance to disclose information that may help close a loophole - I
- RTI Activism: Naveen urged to make SIC appointment transparent
- RTI Happenings: Meet on RTI Act
- RTI Happenings: Environment Ministry breaks its own laws, reveals RTI
- RTI Happenings: ‘Any bar on providing information on protected persons?’ SIC Asks JK Police
- RTI Happenings: District level officers can\'t use red lights atop vehicles
- RTI Happenings: BRT corridor draining transport dept coffers department’s pocket
- RTI Activism: NREGS funds misused
- RTI Happenings: Review of RTI Act implementation
- RTI Court Decision: Sub-registrar fined Rs. 10,000 for delayed response to RTI query
- RTI Happenings: No basic facilities for handling goods at Gulbarga Railway Station
- RTI Court Decision: RTI information to go mobile, speed up data access
- RTI Activism: Make development plan public, activists tell Pune Municipal Corporation
- RTI Happenings: Ghaziabad tops list of missing kids in district
- RTI Happenings: Delay in passing order on RTI application
- RTI Happenings: RTI reply confirms AIR's preference of English over Hindi
- RTI Happenings: Minority funds go a-begging
- RTI Happenings: Failed MA geography students shown their answer-copies
- RTI Happenings: Land not to be forcibly acquired, says administration
- RTI Point of View: Aruna Roy questions Kerala’s ‘indifference’
- RTI Happenings: City’s water bodies in ruins du to admin apathy
- RTI Happenings: Calling police chowky for help? Try your luck
- RTI Activism: Sunday officially is not a 'holiday':Government of India
- RTI Court Decision: Chief information commissioner asks Central Railway to supply info on unviable trains
- RTI Court Decision: Complete formalities in 2G case, disclose info: CIC to Govt
- RTI Court Decision: Punjab told to pay dues to sugarcane farmers
- RTI Activism: RTI activists decry info official’s remarks
- RTI Court Decision: CBI can’t duck RTI query on corruption: CIC
- RTI Activism: RTI activist denied copy of DP, warns of filing plaint against Civic body
- RTI Court Decision: RTI officers can’t deny information citing missing file: CIC
- RTI Happenings: What can a single man do?
- RTI Happenings: Kargil martyr's parents look to SC, president for hope
- RTI Happenings: State Information Commission summons MC Commissioner
- RTI Activism: Athletes’ health put under jeopardy Only institute in country running PG Diploma in Sports Medicine without MCI recognition
- RTI Activism: Employment of former South Goa collector a fraud: Village Groups of Goa
- RTI Happenings: T P Chandrasekharan murder case: Call detail leak brings to fore privacy issues
- RTI Happenings: Kerala introduces law on right to services
- RTI Activism: The missing babus
- RTI Happenings: Believe it! Jobs doled out on ‘first-come-first-serve’ basis
- RTI Happenings: Tourism amenities a total waste of public money
- RTI Happenings: RTI application to cost Rs 50 again
- RTI Happenings: Woman takes on cops via RTI
- RTI Happenings: Hurrah! India stands second in the world in global RTI rating
- RTI Activism: 3 visits in 5 years: Pratibha Patil's love for Pune
- RTI Point of View: Extending RTI Act to public sector banks involves systemic risk
- RTI Activism: School playground encroached in city
- RTI Happenings: Government uses JPC, CBI to block 2G papers under RTI
- RTI Happenings: After Adarsh, Ramanand Tiwari in RTI row
- RTI Happenings: Kerala cops told to act on RTI activist’s query on IPS officer’s death ‘mystery'
- RTI Activism: city anchor: Deceased labourers’ kin get raw deal in name of compensation
- RTI Activism: Politicos, government officers in Kakinada among property tax defaulters
- RTI Happenings: Information panel puts off cyber drive
- RTI Activism: Sara-Sahara blaze: RTI reveals delay in calling fire dept
- RTI Happenings: Steps to amend secrecy law cannot be disclosed: Govt
- RTI Happenings: Entangled in red-tape
- RTI Happenings: Man assaulted for seeking info under RTI Act
- RTI Happenings: RIMS deny information under RTI
- RTI Activism: Oshiwara locals rally against private institute on civic school plot
- RTI Happenings: Local fund audit bureau uses RTI Act as 'shield'
- RTI Happenings: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University VC got term extension despite adverse audit report
- RTI Happenings: Steps on to dispose RTI representations on war footing: Official
- RTI Happenings: Pratibha leaves mercy petitions of Afzal Guru, 15 others for new President
- RTI Happenings: Mysore City Corporation clueless about controversial building, reveals RTI reply
- RTI Happenings: No RTI on office inauguration function: Sebi
- RTI Activism: DNA investigation: Licence to kill
- RTI Activism: Delayed by 2 years, Eastern Freeway sees Rs41 crore cost hike
- RTI Happenings: Transparency sought in information commissioner selection
- RTI Happenings: RTI Movement miffed at SIC’s ‘slow functioning
- RTI Happenings: Five doctors yet to disclose details under RTI
- RTI Happenings: Bhutan: If you want to know, then have your say
- RTI Activism: MGNREGS Fund Scam: Rs 1 crore siphoned off without work execution
- RTI Happenings: David Cameron criticised for attacks on Freedom of Information Act
- RTI Happenings: Pakistan stands pathetically low on list of info-sharing states
- RTI Court Decision: IPS officer not given medal despite name in winner
- RTI Activism: Punjab govt turns heat on serving, retired IAS officers
- RTI Happenings: Govt plans trial of plastic currency notes
- RTI Happenings: Use RTI to inspect schools in your city
- RTI Activism: Disputed appointment of State Information Commisioner
- RTI Activism: Thane dam cost hiked by `198cr
- RTI Happenings: CIC hears appeal on Balakrishnan’s IT returns
- RTI Activism: Bhakra-Beas project: People demand return of surplus land, threaten agitation
- RTI Happenings: “Officials need not be apprehensive about RTI Act”
- RTI Activism: Fire Service ladders still lag behind
- RTI Happenings: SIC yet to submit last two annual reports
- RTI Happenings: Whistleblower lands in jail
- RTI Happenings: Why go to the library for research
- RTI Happenings: RTI trouble: Students eager to know marks of their beloved
- RTI Happenings: Submission of a RTI Application doesn't fetch any results in Gurgaon
- RTI Happenings: सूचना आयोग : वित्त नियंत्रक पर जुर्माना
- RTI Happenings: RTI activists meet in Porbandar on Sunday
- RTI Court Decision: SC stays appointment of Information Commissioners in CIC
- RTI Happenings: Fake notes with face value over Rs 101 cr detected: RTI reply
- RTI Happenings: RTI Activist Beaten Up by UPCL Union Leaders
- RTI Court Decision: Info panel asks govt to address urban local bodies 'bunglings'
- RTI Court Decision: J&K public authorities directed to disclose activities online
- RTI Happenings: Finally GIC submits first 3 reports to assembly
- RTI Fine: All not well with MC, says Information Commission
- RTI Happenings: 5 transfers in a month for top cops
- RTI Happenings: Ghana:Coalition on RTI accuses Parliament of acting in bad faith
- RTI Happenings: 2,500 teachers in 25cr medical bill scam
- RTI Happenings: RTI-inspired blackmail irks Khaunte
- RTI Improvement: RTI Act awareness class held
- RTI Happenings: Call to end quota misuse
- RTI Happenings: Western region of India tops the list in installed capacity power: Power Ministry
- RTI Happenings: Govt suspends Ludhiana MC Commissioner
- RTI Activism: In Rajasthan, where the RTI movement was born, technical university strangulates it
- RTI Happenings: Matheran is a tourist 'death spot', reveals RTI
- RTI Happenings: Whistle-blower in Chandrapur mining scam suspended
- RTI Happenings: Two of three cops suspended in past 5 yrs reinstated
- RTI Activism: ‘Fakir Vaghela failed to utilise dalit funds’
- RTI Activism: Malnourished kids up in slums, but civic hospitals draw a blank
- RTI Happenings: 11 years on, prime public property lies idle in Zamin Pallavaram
- RTI Happenings: NHAI cries go unheard as illegal liquor vends dot NH1
- RTI Court Decision: SC seeks Allahabad HC registry response on RTI rules row
- RTI Happenings: RTI activists demand better implementation of Act in UP
- RTI Happenings: Ill-treatment by police official alleged
- RTI Happenings: मेडिकल कालेज सूचना आयोग में तलब
- RTI Happenings: Draft rules to curb RTI back on agenda
- RTI Activism: Water arrears to be paid to PMC go up by 15%
- RTI Activism: Govt departments, industries owe crores in water cess
- RTI Fine: BMC official fined Rs. 25,000 for flouting RTI act
- RTI Activism: NHRC ‘secret’ encounter verdict spares cops
- RTI Happenings: Foreign ministry: Can’t disclose President’s inputs on foreign visits
- RTI Happenings: Theft at RTI activist’s house foiled
- RTI Court Decision: HC hopes TN fill SIC posts in four weeks
- RTI Court Decision: प्रारंभिक परीक्षा के प्राप्तांक सार्वजन&
- RTI Happenings: विदेश यात्रा संबंधी सूचना नहीं होंगी सार्
- RTI Activism: Tally of buildings without occupation certificate unknown
- RTI Happenings: Foundation Laid by Rajiv Gandhi: A bridge on Paper
- RTI Happenings: MC fails to act against encroacher, complainant claims threat to life
- RTI Point of View: Intervention and interpretation of the Right to Information Act: The court steps in
- RTI Happenings: Govt's proposed RTI project draws interest from IT firms
- RTI Fine: Public information officer fined Rs 25,000 for delay, improper reply to RTI query
- RTI Happenings: Shocking stats: Drug trials have led to 2,193 deaths in 5 years!
- RTI Activism: 54 Kerala journalists default on payment of Rs 19.37 crore to govt for houses, seek waiver
- RTI Activism: The information warriors
- RTI Happenings: MHADA makes U-turn, flummoxes beedi workers
- RTI Happenings: Urgent public interest RTI pleas to get priority
- RTI Court Decision: Bench directs Collector to restore stolen idols
- RTI Happenings: 21 months on, Rs 24 cr scam file resurfaces
- RTI Court Decision: Disclose staff appointed on discretionary basis: CIC to LS Sec
- RTI Happenings: In 2 yrs, Punjab found sinecures for 13 retired babus
- RTI Happenings: No retirees in Hoodayana
- RTI Court Decision: Disclose number of insider-trading notices issued to RIL: CIC
- RTI Activism: Here 1 dies every week of hunger
- RTI Activism: Buses broke down 1,238 times in May
- RTI Activism: PIL seeks to regulate repeated adjournments in court cases
- RTI Court Decision: CIC directs Mumbai PMG to train staff in RTI matters
- RTI Activism: State CIC in hot 'soup'over canteen contracts
- RTI Happenings: A crusader’s struggle hits a roadblock
- RTI Activism: Sudip exposes another scam
- RTI Happenings: Officials yet to face action for misuse of funds
- RTI Court Decision: HC stays panel's order for disciplinary action
- RTI Activism: RTI Act dying a slow death
- RTI Happenings: RTI: Now that it doesn’t apply to me…
- RTI Happenings: HC seizes JE exam documents, cancels counselling in Tripura
- RTI Activism: UP Assembly secretriat refuses details of Mayawati presence on RTI
- RTI Happenings: Mantralaya didn’t alert us on hotline: Fire department
- RTI Happenings: Maharasthra chief information commissioner aims to dispose of 550 appeals per month
- RTI Happenings: SIC censures Waqf Board for not being transparent
- RTI Happenings: Haryana issues ‘gag order’ for edu dept staff
- RTI Court Decision: No disclosure under RTI at pre-detention stage: SC
- RTI Happenings: Gandhi not formally conferred 'Father of the Nation' title: Govt
- RTI Activism: Mayawati govt gave 110 plots to builders, business houses at throwaway prices
- RTI Court Decision: HC blocks Narayanan-Vajpayee letters on Gujarat riots
- RTI Activism: Did the Chief Information Commissioner subvert RTI provisions to protect a CIC officer?
- RTI Activism: Report sought on psychiatrists' use to suppress Kudankulam stir
- RTI Point of View: Right problems, wrong solution
- RTI Activism: Fake currency swamps Pune market
- RTI Happenings: Only 2,000 students apply for copies of answer sheets
- RTI Point of View: ‘RTI will replace culture of secrecy’
- RTI Happenings: Little understanding of RTI Act affecting functioning in UP
- RTI Fine: AP Public Service Commission fined for denying answer sheets
- RTI Happenings: Capital’s ambulance service in sick bed
- RTI Happenings: LIT fails to act against tenants as arrears keep mounting
- RTI Happenings: Fast driving biggest killer on Mumbai roads
- RTI Activism: Who 'sponsored' Kala Committee's 'lavish' bauxite mining ‘tour’ in Visakhapatnam?
- RTI Activism: Disabled unfriendly Tihar
- RTI Happenings: HRD ministry 'blamed' for CAG's error
- RTI Happenings: Aamir Khan's message falling on deaf ears? Gujarat's dalit villages reveal the truth
- RTI Happenings: Former, not ex: How retd babus never retire
- RTI Point of View: ‘People’s pressure needed to safeguard interests of RTI’
- RTI Happenings: Gag effort: 3 RTI activists attacked in 2 weeks
- RTI Point of View: Pass less disputed anti-graft bills: Aruna
- RTI Point of View: Bring CBI, UID under RTI ambit, says Aruna Roy
- RTI Activism: Rs 34 cr paid to consultants for projects yet to take off
- RTI Happenings: Teacher refused information under RTI
- RTI Activism: Scrutiny officers of HC told to undergo refresher course
- RTI Activism: 582 vigilance cases pending against government officials
- RTI Improvement: Centre mulls bringing RTI in school curriculum
- RTI Activism: Funds misuse during World Kannada Meet alleged
- RTI Activism: Newly appointed BEML chairman Dwarakanath took bribe: alleges RTI activist KS Periyaswamy
- RTI Point of View: 'Slow disposal of cases is undermining faith in RTI'
- RTI Activism: No NDMA policy on safety drills near nuclear sites, finds RTI plea
- RTI Happenings: Buyers use RTI route to verify builders’ claims on Metro link
- RTI Happenings: RTI activist shot at, injured
- RTI Point of View: Information commissions should be like EC: Aruna Roy
- RTI Activism: 30 years on, dam project cost up from Rs 372cr to Rs 7,777cr
- RTI Activism: Pankti Jog: Transforming lives through the Right To Information Act
- RTI Happenings: Calcutta University to charge Rs 500 to reassess answer scripts
- RTI Activism: Nearly 5 mn in default of Rs 1 lakh crore to PSBs
- RTI Court Decision: No disclosure of names of donors to PM's relief fund: Court
- RTI Court Decision: DIMTS comes under purview of RTI: Delhi high court
- RTI Happenings: Transparency? Not really, says a man who helped guard the Right to Information
- Appointment of Commissioner---Is It Transparent????
- RTI Happenings: उपभोक्ता फोरम ने ठोंका बीएसए पर पच्चीस हजì
- RTI activist assaulted
- RTI Point of View: Should Indian MPs Reveal Their Tax Returns?
- RTI Activism: It’s beauty over basics for GHMC
- RTI Activism: No fire safety review in Nagpur buildings, reveals RTI query
- RTI Happenings: Probe misconduct charge against CIC, Joshi tells govt
- RTI Happenings: Railways fail to evict illegal passengers from reserved coaches
- RTI Happenings: CPI (M) seeks law to protect whistleblowers
- RTI Activism: PMC CMO is a ‘fake doctor’: RTI activist