RTI Act
Collegium needs transparency
The sad part is that this has not delivered. The collegium’s recommendations are more often questioned than not.
Congress targets govt on poll bonds, SPG for Gandhis
The party alleged lack of transparency in electoral bonds and accused the Centre of “formalising governmental corruption” through this.
Chief Justice of India’s office comes under RTI, rules Supreme Court
The court directed that appointment in tribunals shall be in accordance with respective statutes.
Supreme Court verdict on plea to bring CJI office under RTI Act today
A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will pronounce the judgement at 2 pm.
Locking up information: Crippling the RTI Act
The other reasons mentioned by the government in getting the amendment passed in the two Houses in less than 10 days all lack any real basis.
MP Lokayukta refuses to share details on IT searches against corrupt public servants
In its reply, the Lokayukta said the information sought is in question-answer format. Therefore, it cannot be given.
Process to appoint CIC should be same as Chief Election Commissioner: SC
The apex court also took note of the existing vacancies in CIC and SICs and directed authorities to fill them up within six months.
Dilli Ka Babu: Govt activists at loggerheads
The battle of a Bihar-cadre IAS officer Jitendra Gupta seeking an inter-cadre transfer to Haryana has blown up into a major tussle.
Security expenses on BJP chief Amit Shah can’t be disclosed: CIC
Info was denied citing Section 8(1)(g) that exempts from disclosure information that would endanger life or physical safety of any person.
Make public all remission orders of life convicts: CIC on Rajiv Gandhi assassin's plea
CIC held that it is in public interest that people get to know as to why a convict is being released.