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- RTI Happenings: Activist goes by book to seek info, runs into trouble
- RTI Happenings: RTI week inaugurated in Mizoram
- Haryana notifies whistle blower policy
- RTI Happenings: What's the country's official name?
- RTI Happenings: Rio asks citizens to uphold objectives of RTI
- RTI Activism: Maharashtra RTI activist petitions PM over unfilled vacancies
- RTI Effect: HC questions Ulhasnagar civic body on 110 illegal structures
- RTI Happenings: Call drop? TRAI can do little
- RTI Happenings: चाय पिलाने में लाखों खर्च कर रहे मुख्यमंतî
- RTI Activism: Over 43L cases pending before high courts
- RTI Happenings: Dead pay income tax in India, RTI query finds
- RTI Court Decision: IT returns, performance report out of RTI ambit: SC
- RTI Court Decision: Legal notice to govt officials for not releasing promised grant of Rs 84.18 crores
- RTI Happenings: Rs10.42 crore spent on buses for Sadbhavna
- RTI Activism: RBI's inaction over bank branches in unauthorised premises despite SC order
- RTI Fine: Info commissioner fines gram sevaks
- RTI Happenings: Low recovery by UP State Information Commission, but ARD says it's fine
- RTI Court Decision: LIC Housing Finance, GIC and BoM Employee Welfare Trust also come under RTI: CIC
- RTI Happenings: दवाइयों की गुणवत्ता संदेह के घेरे में, आरट
- RTI Happenings: RTI correction stirs up Hornets nest
- RTI Point of View: Nuking democracy at Kudankulam
- RTI Happenings: West Bengal government in a fix over temple in core Sunderbans
- RTI Activism: Police wash hands of Ramlila swoop
- RTI Happenings: Maximum consumer complaints filed against builders in Mumbai
- RTI Activism: No hospital yet, but govt spends Rs 7 lakh in monthly salaries
- RTI Activism: Whiff of another land scam: Pvt colony comes up in Air Force land
- RTI Happenings: Will appoint commissioners within 3 weeks: Govt assures HC
- RTI Happenings: Maharashtra: Consumer panel's search for its own file still on
- RTI Activism: Coalgate: PMO axes RTI query
- RTI Activism: Gujarat government has not given information on Modi's travel: RTI activist
- RTI Point of View: M J Antony: To turn the tide
- RTI Happenings: Rave party: RTI query goes on a merry-go-round
- RTI Happenings: Former information commissioner joins residents team to audit civic projects
- RTI Court Decision: Bihar: SIC asks Home to produce defiant BDO
- RTI Court Decision: Chief information commissioner made respondent in petition against his appointment
- RTI Happenings: Information on former CVC hidden, alleges RTI activist
- RTI Happenings: Water samples at sbs nagar fail test, no action so far
- RTI Effect: Impact of RTI: Law Ministry gives nod to AMU Kishanganj
- RTI Fine: ईई पर ठोका 25 हजार का जुर्माना
- RTI Happenings: खुद ही कर लिया आरटीआई से बाहर होने का फैसला
- RTI Happenings: Frustration, loneliness drive them to rave parties!
- RTI Court Decision: HC tells GPCL to explain delay in RTI reply
- RTI Happenings: Pali Market makeover: Most shop owners in dark
- RTI Happenings: Know how to nip cancer in the bud
- RTI Activism: Citizens to conduct social audits of civic work orders
- RTI Happenings: Bihar: Whistleblower faces threat to life, runs for cover
- RTI Happenings: RTI activist denies Modi's charge
- RTI Activism: Say goodbye to the Mumbai you know
- RTI Court Decision: Info official pulls up women, child office
- RTI Happenings: ACB officials will be pulled up for no action in graft cases
- RTI Improvement: Now, RTI hearing through video-conferencing
- RTI Happenings: Didnt approve Hindon bridge: IIT
- RTI Activism: Delhi CM spent Rs 48 lakh in 6 years on international and domestic travel
- RTI Happenings: जन सूचना न देने में नगर अव्वल
- RTI Happenings: The farcical files: the crazy world of bizarre PILs
- RTI Activism: Caste certificate of MLA missing
- RTI Activism: Spurt in street crimes due to minimal bike patrolling
- RTI Happenings: Hackers try their hand at State Information Commission portal
- RTI Court Decision: HC seeks status report on vacancies of principals
- RTI Activism: AASU slams Rockybul, Govt on rhino deaths
- RTI Happenings: Passing the buck syndrome hits use of RTI Act
- RTI Activism: RTI lens on Sunderbans funds
- RTI Court Decision: Show-cause notices to chief minister's office, Assembly
- RTI Activism: Secret behind rash of hysterectomies out
- RTI Happenings: Student claims Mumbai university's law course is outdated
- RTI Happenings: Nitin Gadkari sues activist who said he didn't want irrigation scam exposed
- RTI Happenings: सूचना के अधिकार से खुली शिक्षा बोर्ड की पो
- RTI Happenings: DEO office misguides RTI activist, denies information
- RTI Improvement: Hearing on RTI
- RTI Happenings: Escalating crime against men in the country
- RTI Activism: Sweet profit out of damaged sugar
- RTI Happenings: Govt expenditure on foreign tour of ministers rises 12 fold
- RTI Activism: An RTI reply that begs question
- RTI Happenings: Manmohan Singh serves Rs 8000 plate on UPA2 anniversary party
- RTI Activism: Rotting grain has deprived food to 80 mn people
- RTI Happenings: 30 एकड़ की जंग से खुला इरिगेशन घोटाला
- RTI Happenings: Afforestation takes a back seat after trees felled for NH expansion
- RTI Happenings: Cop clean chit for ex-home secy in assets selling case
- RTI Happenings: Delhi-Gurgaon expressway claims one life every week
- RTI Point of View: Pitroda seeks to put govt information in public domain
- RTI Activism: Ration card holders up against Fair Price Shop No. 7980
- RTI Activism: Dalit women at the receiving end
- RTI Happenings: J&K Deputy CM uses 25 official cars instead of two authorised: RTI
- RTI Activism: Citizens come out in support of bio diversity parks report
- RTI Point of View: Making a case for RTI clinics, simpler norms
- RTI Happenings: सूचना पर वार
- RTI Happenings: More garbage, less medicine at this T. Nagar hospital
- RTI Happenings: 801 & counting: RTI queries pile up
- RTI Happenings: Central Board of Film Certification rejects RTI plea on dubious grounds
- RTI Happenings: Scandal gets bigger, RTI reveals 400 answersheets have marking anomalies
- RTI Happenings: Parents use RTI to access answer papers of kids classmates
- RTI Activism: Govt withdrew nearly 2000 cases in 6 years: RTI
- RTI Happenings: Govt wanted to make applicants pay for RTI appeals
- RTI Happenings: Corporation plans second ABC operation centre in city
- RTI Activism: SAAP slap on taxpayer
- RTI Happenings: Government officials diluting powers of RTI Act: Information Commission
- RTI Activism: PRP grabbed Panchami land
- RTI Activism: RBI stonewalls RTI activists on derivatives fraud
- RTI Activism: Can you really Bank on them?
- RTI Point of View: Transparency not required
- RTI Activism: Most missing women eloped with lovers: RTI
- RTI Happenings: Training workshop at Punjabi University
- RTI Activism: 19% rise in circulation of counterfeit notes: RBI
- RTI Activism: 'Goa govt spent Rs 10 lakh as legal fees in Balli violence case'
- RTI Fine: RTI makes BMRCL MD poorer by Rs25,000
- RTI Happenings: Tanzania: Parliamentarians on study tour to India
- RTI Happenings: Contractor manhandles cops
- RTI Activism: AIDS bomb ticking in Banda
- RTI Happenings: Babus tried to clip RTIs wings
- RTI Improvement: Pune institution to host RTI workshop
- RTI Court Decision: Right to Information Act under fire in Karnataka, activists cry foul
- RTI Activism: National Green Tribunal chief's appointment: MoEF sat on file for two months, show RTI papers
- RTI Court Decision: Showcause notice to Nashik Industries and Manufacturers Association president over RTI query
- RTI Happenings: State RTI applicants not immune to threats
- RTI Activism: New India gifts 'extra charge' to its customers
- RTI Activism: RTI query reveals APIIC selling 100 acres of land to Apache Footwear at Re 1 per acre
- RTI Activism: In Modis good-governance regime, four villagers expose mega housing scam using RTI
- RTI Happenings: Coal scam whiff in de-allocation too
- RTI Activism: 9000 rehab homes vacant as PAPs rot in transit
- RTI Activism: Rajasthan tops failed sterilizations list
- RTI Court Decision: Bihar info panel asks univ to probe Mohali SPs degree
- RTI Court Decision: CBIs reasons for not filing FIR not very good, says HC
- RTI Activism: For every 4 militants, a jawan loses life in Jammu & Kashmir
- RTI Activism: No survey map of Assam since Independence!
- RTI Point of View: Haryana government's RTI Fee of Rs. 50 is not justified
- RTI Activism: Maneka Gandhi's rescue centre doesn't have a master plan
- RTI Happenings: No job for whistleblower topper
- RTI Activism: Government doesn't Protect Whistleblowers: Activists
- RTI Happenings: RTI: in 2 yrs, 26,000 ltr diesel used to pump water near mayor house
- RTI Activism: 68,000 incidents of violence in 22 years
- RTI Activism: Gaikwad appointed self as chief state information commissioner, claims PIL
- RTI Activism: 1,18,702 cases registered under Prohibition Act in 20 years in Ahmedabad
- RTI Happenings: आरटीआई कार्यकर्ता हुए एकजुट
- RTI Happenings: Karnataka government websites not updated for months
- RTI Activism: Anna Salai temple may be an encroachment on govt land
- RTI Activism: Bopaiah lands himself in RTI controversy
- RTI Happenings: Street play on RTI Act
- RTI Court Decision: Punjab Haryana HC issues notice in case arguing ban on ground water use
- RTI Happenings: IC appointment in maze of queries
- RTI Happenings: सूचना के लिए कार्यालय में जमा करें दस हजार
- RTI Activism: Bhalswa resettlement colony makes headway on woman power
- RTI Happenings: Man with many degrees releases RTI book
- RTI Happenings: सूचना मांगने पर आरटीआई कार्यकर्ता को मिली
- RTI Fine: PIO at top cops office fined Rs 25K for denying info under RTI Act
- RTI Happenings: Activist denied information under RTI
- RTI Point of View: Judgments should not read like monologues
- RTI Happenings: Tiger in focus, but panthers perishing in state rapidly
- RTI Happenings: Residency Road flyover proposal in cold storage
- RTI Activism: RTI info belies health minister on number of cancer patients
- RTI Court Decision: 2 years after SC move, no Bench to decide RTI queries
- RTI Happenings: RTI activist attacked by three men at Bhandup
- RTI Happenings: MC asks cops to act against encroachers
- RTI Activism: Maintain existing gardens, demand citizens
- RTI Happenings: Students to take copies of answer sheets home
- RTI Happenings: Govt staffers in just three bribery cases convicted in 10 years
- RTI Fine: GSIC slaps 8,000 fine on Calangute panchayat secretary
- RTI Happenings: 'RTI applicants in Meghalaya increasing'
- RTI Happenings: J&K: SVO conceals identity of tainted officials
- RTI Happenings: Probe indicts forest officials for flawed tree plantation
- RTI Happenings: Illegal quarries: Greens peeved at apathy of authorities
- RTI Activism: Wildlife activists accuse director of cover-up
- RTI Fine: SIC slaps fine on CMCs chief officer for delay in providing information
- RTI Fine: Fined but spared for non-existence
- RTI Happenings: 'Missing records land MC into trouble with RTI activist
- RTI Happenings: GLADA acts against illegal mobile towers
- RTI Happenings: आज से सूचना क्रांति के गुर सिखेंगे डाकपाल
- RTI Happenings: गवर्नर का पुतला फूंकना कोई अपराध नहीं
- RTI Happenings: Govt fails to fulfil panchayat dole promise
- RTI Activism: State ranks 4th in seizure of fake currency
- RTI Activism: State's concern on lakes sounds hollow
- RTI Happenings: Sector 10 hospital cost Rs 17.5 cr
- RTI Happenings: RTI activist thrashed for complaint against illegal factory on BMC land
- RTI Activism: In 2 years, Ashi Nagar zone reported 3,000 leakages in water supply network
- RTI Happenings: 14,887 cases, not one decided since 2007
- RTI Activism: Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation gives inspection report without interacting patients
- RTI Court Decision: Appoint people with judicial background to CIC: SC
- RTI Happenings: Rajasthan denies info to RTI pioneer Aruna Roy
- RTI Happenings: Details sought on Maya's 1,000-notes garland
- RTI Court Decision: HC notices to pvt school, land dept
- RTI Happenings: Central Zoo Authority 's doublespeak on circus elephant to fore
- RTI Point of View: APSIC making mockery of the RTI Act
- RTI Happenings: Missing files; Civic body pulls up staff
- RTI Happenings: आखिर किसके निर्देश पर जारी हुआ था पत्र
- RTI Effect: Forum penalises insurance firm
- RTI Happenings: MC yet to recover Rs 121 crore from defaulters
- RTI Activism: No record of abandoned kids
- RTI Happenings: AP: A shot in the arm for RTI activists
- RTI Court Decision: CIC orders Finance Ministry to appoint CPIO
- RTI Improvement: Govt asks ministries to make public tour details of ministers
- RTI Happenings: Medical student cries foul over unrecognized college
- RTI Happenings: Rs. 5,000 fine slapped on senior VB officer
- RTI Happenings: Jharkhand Vikas Morcha MP to file RTI for mine allotment data
- RTI Happenings: Seminar on RTI Act at Sangrur
- RTI Activism: Sonbhadra goldmine for illegal diggers
- RTI Activism: Retired cops use orderlies
- RTI Activism: With PHFI, falsification is the truth
- RTI Happenings: आरटीआई बना शादी-ब्याह में पड़ताल का विश्वì
- RTI Activism: Pending bills remain outstanding, losses pile up
- RTI Happenings: Railways evasive on bedrolls to RAC passengers
- RTI Happenings: SC guidelines on hawking remain on paper
- RTI Happenings: I refuse to back out, sell my land to them
- RTI Activism: Mumbais unhappily married couples aged 30-50 prefer consent to conflict
- RTI Activism: Major funding sources of political parties unknown: RTI reply
- RTI Happenings: Encroachments remain despite high court order
- RTI Happenings: Bathinda residents losing sleep amid halls of shame
- RTI Activism: Panel turning blind eye to woes of physically challenged
- RTI Happenings: Maharashtra: Nearly 7k cases pending as rights panel stays headless
- RTI Activism: 6 more IAS officers missing, Govt seeks details from states
- RTI Happenings: Flunking the transparency test
- RTI Activism: Delay in construction raised hospital cost up to Rs. 17.5 crore
- RTI Happenings: All Jharkhand departments to have websites within a fortnight: CM
- RTI Activism: Mind your call, theyre listening!
- RTI Activism: ADW goof-up stalls Dalit scholars UK programme
- RTI Point of View: Public sector has embraced RTI in the right spirit
- RTI Happenings: 'Government depertments not updating websites as required under RTI Act'
- RTI Court Decision: Constitution has supremacy over RTI Act
- RTI Activism: No state agency has details of assets of HSSC members
- RTI Happenings: RTI queries give cops hard time
- RTI Happenings: Hawkers thrive by filling BMC coffers
- RTI Activism: Excess payment to UPCL alleged
- RTI Happenings: Threats to RTI activist protested
- RTI Fine: Wakf Board denies info, fined
- RTI Court Decision: SIC asks private education society to disclose info under RTI act
- RTI Activism: Fake claims: Gujarat govt built only 2.2 lakh and not 9 lakh BPL houses
- RTI Happenings: `VVIP/VIPs allowed inside Kangla`
- RTI Activism: Inflation inching up, but food cost per jail inmate on decline
- RTI Activism: Over 18 senior IPS officers in Gujarat are crorepatis, reveals RTI
- RTI Happenings: Hardly any Info officer pays penalty
- RTI Happenings: Officials fined for delaying information under RTI
- RTI Activism: IAS in Guj: 41 crorepatis, 29 declare no assets
- RTI Activism: Kiran Kumar Reddy's Delhi dash: 22 times in 18 months
- RTI Activism: Information on PMs meetings with top industrialists cannot be revealed
- RTI Improvement: Hyd cops concern on RTI
- RTI Happenings: Rlys fee for data under RTI Act
- RTI Fine: एडी हेल्थ पर पड़ा जुर्माना
- RTI Effect: Court notice to govt over vacant posts in State Commission for Women
- RTI Happenings: Assembly gives a miss to members attendance records
- RTI Happenings: Publisher to file RTI plea for raid
- RTI Happenings: BSY leads defaulters list
- RTI Happenings: Jailbirds take wing with RTI
- RTI Happenings: Civic panel to take care of water agreement
- RTI Point of View: Third party clause of the RTI Act: Should denial of information be accepted by the PIO?
- RTI Improvement: Department of personnel and training internships for budding lawyers in RTI implementation
- RTI Effect: Sonia Gandhi writes to PM: Stop ostentatious functions at memorials
- RTI Effect: Civic panel to take care of water agreement
- RTI Happenings: Drive to identify hurdles in implementation of RTI Act
- RTI Activism: No records of Bombay-New York 1986 flight hijack with MEA: RTI
- RTI Happenings: PPCB conducts raid at ESI hospital
- RTI Happenings: Four colleges update website as per RTI norms
- RTI Happenings: RTI activist threatens FIR against Nagpur University officials