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School marks can`t be revealed under RTI: Court

Delhi HC has ruled that the marks secured by a student in the secondary school exam cannot be obtain...

UGC withholds permission to upgrade IIMC journalis

The I&B ministry`s plan to upgrade journalism diplomas offered at IIMC to Masters level has hit a ro...

Govt to challenge CIC order on PJ Thomas` empanelment

The government has decided to approach the Delhi HC seeking relief from the CIC`s directives for dis...

Defence Ministry was leaking information to fix me

Gen V K Singh voiced criticism of the Defence ministry for "selectively leaking" information to "fix...

NPCIL declines to release nuke safety report

NPCIL is putting up the project at Kudankulam in Tirunelveli district around 650 km from here with R...

Empower ministry to act against TV ads: Soni

Soni made this appeal in LS as she was flooded with demands for action against television channels s...

‘RTI must be used to ensure govt accountability’

The objective of filing a query under RTI Act must be to ensure transparency and accountability in t...

Contempt notice to Centre for failure to fill CIC

The Delhi High Court sought the Centre`s stand on a plea to begin contempt proceedings against it fo...

Online searchers can help strangers make sense of data

People who have already processed online information to make sense of a subject can help strangers f...

CIC wants info on Speaker`s bungalow on website

The CIC today directed the Urban Development Ministry to disclose information related to allotment, ...

J&K Bank liable to provide info under RTI: CIC

SIC has declared the Jammu and Kashmir Bank as a public authority, holding it liable to provide info...

New Home Secretary, Information Commissioner in WB

Basudeb Banerjee took over as West Bengal Home Secretary replacing GD Gautama who was sworn in as In...

Govt unveils online info platform for public

The government showcased an online platform on which various departments will provide important in...

Create IT friendly climate in UP, Akhilesh tells officials

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Monday directed his officials to make a long term policy...

Probe requests for Facebook passwords: Senators ask feds

Two US senators are asking Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate whether employers asking for ...

SLP listing delay reason can be given: CIC

The information related to delay in listing of a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court...

Info panel has no figures of harassed applicants

Bihar information commission does not have figures concerning applicants harassed for seeking infor...

Army will adopt latest info technology: Gen Singh

In a bid to strengthen its information network, the Army will adopt the latest information technolo...

Wikipedia top rated for mental health information

Wikipedia is the most highly rated website for providing information on mental-health related topics...

Shortlist names for CIC info commissioners: HC

The Centre was asked by the Delhi HC to shortlist within a month the names of possible candidates fo...

Haryana formulates draft master plan

The Haryana Education Department has formulated a Draft Master Plan in order to develop a communit...

Nine govt websites defaced: NIC

Nine official websites including that of the Power Ministry, Maharashtra, Kerala and Uttarakhand Gov...

Google Maps seeks to return to China

The US-based internet search giant Google has applied for an online maps license to operate in China...

New initiative to tackle cyber threats launched

A new initiative on cyber security has been launched at the World Economic Forum to strengthen effor...

CNRI for informants’ cadre to tackle black money

A novel initiative to deal with the scourge of black money has been suggested by the Confederation ...

CIC seeks more Information Commissioners

The Central Information Commission has requested the Centre to appoint more Information Commissione...

No info on sexual harassment accused: CIC

The Central Information Commission upheld CISF`s decision that identity of security personnel facing...

Maoists chop off head of "police informer"

An unidentified man was beheaded by Maoists after they branded him as a "police informer" in Jhark...

Pakistan Info Minister Awan withdraws resignation

Dr Firdaus tendered her resignation during the 100th session of the federal cabinet held under the c...

Pak PM rejects information minister`s resignation

Under fire for failing to handle affairs of the government Ashiq Awan on Sunday had announced her r...

Clerk arrested for leaking information to Pak

A Rajasthan govt employee posted in Sriganganagar district was on Monday arrested for allegedly leak...

RTI affecting govt functioning, ministers concerned

Some union ministers have expressed concern that the RTI Act is affecting government`s functioning...

‘No info on foreign varsities operating in India’

The government on Wednesday said it has no "authentic information" about the operation of foreign ...

HC seeks more technical info on Mullaperiyar dam

With the Mullaperiyar issue hotting up, Kerala High Court on Tuesday sought more technical informati...

TN not to attend in informal talks on Mullaperiyar

Hardening its stand on the Mullaperiyar dam issue, Tamil Nadu Government on Saturday said it will no...

Informer providing Kishenji tip-off to get reward

The reward announced on the head of Kishenji is likely to be given to the person who provided the vi...

Facebook faces crackdown on selling users` secrets

Facebook is facing a crackdown in Europe for harvesting its users` personal information and "selling...

Goa to have its info-tech policy by next month

The policy will classify the IT units so that they can be operated from any premises and government ...

`Make public forensic reports in Bhushan CD case`

The CIC has directed the Delhi Police and CFSL, Chandigarh to make public forensic reports in the al...

140 Rajya Sabha MPs have no pecuniary interests

140 Rajya Sabha members have declared that they do not have any pecuniary interests.

ADM fined for not providing info under RTI

The Uttar Pradesh Information Commission has slapped a fine of Rs 25,000 on an Additional District...

Over 4,100 complaints against Railways, MCD

The Central Information Commission has received more than 4,100 complaints against Railways and Mu...

Prince Charles told to reveal environmental info

Prince Charles must lift the veil of secrecy covering his lucrative 700-year-old royal estate.

Varun files RTI to get info on MPs` Swiss a/c

BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Friday sought names of Members of Parliament and others who have allegedly ...

GIS for better planning for Gujarat coastal areas

For better management and planning of coastal areas and their resources, Gujarat government is imp...

CIC gives deadline to clear pending RTI requests

Expressing concern over around 2,000 RTI applications pending with various government departments ...

Don`t touch the RTI Act: Info Commissioners to Gov

Information Commissioners strongly feel that there should be no tinkering with the RTI Act to constr...

Electronic info system in Delhi bus stops by Dec

Over 100 bus stops in Delhi will have an electronic passenger information system.

Prisoner`s plea under RTI Act for his case docs dismissed

Rangila had made the plea under the RTI Act for obtaining certified copies of documents pertaining t...

US man charged over bid to give China defence info

The new charge came in a superseding indictment for Bryan Underwood atop previous charges of making ...

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