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Every public authority is obligated to maintain computerised versions of all records in such a way that it can be accessed over a network anywhere in the country and issued to the person who has requested for information.

What privacy? To save money, TNSTC uses papers with Aadhaar details to respond to RTI queries Sakthivel is not the only person to have received replies to RTI queries on such sheets. RTI activist Daniel Jesudass said he too received replies from TNSTC and even the Health department on such she Share Via Email   |  A+A A- Express News Service COIMBATORE: Little would have TNSTC driver KP Sakthivel expected that his innocuous query would expose the callousness of the corporation in handling...

The agency has said in its affidavit, filed through Central government counsel Rahul Sharma. The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has told the Delhi High Court that it has not prepared or submitted any report to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on the 2006 Mumbai train blasts. The submission has been made by the IB in an affidavit filed pursuant to the court’s direction in January this year to State on record that it had not prepared any report in 2009 or shortly thereafter on the bombings of July...

Updated: February 22, 2021 19:00 IST Court, in Jan. 2020, asked Centre to file reply to plea, which contended that RTI Amendment Act of 2019 and its Rules cripple CIC’s objectivity, independence. Share Article AAA Court, in Jan. 2020, asked Centre to file reply to plea, which contended that RTI Amendment Act of 2019 and its Rules cripple CIC’s objectivity, independence.   The Supreme Court on Monday criticised the Union government for having not filed a reply for over a year to a petition ...

As CIC Slams ‘Frivolous’ Applications, RTI Activists Say Proactive Disclosure Is Solution While two recent orders have accused such applications of inundating public authorities, activists say prompt disposal of appeals and addressing grievances will help ease the number of pending appeals. Representative image of RTI. Illustration: The Wire Rights16/Feb/2021 New Delhi: Even as two recent orders by different central information commissioners demonstrated their growing exasperation wit...

SC Wont Say How Justice Arun Mishra Retained Official Residence for 5 Months After Retirement The apex court has refused to reveal whether the retired judge paid the amount stipulated for overstaying, or was granted a waiver by the Central government. Justice Arun Mishra. Photo: PTI Law17/Feb/2021 New Delhi: Justice Arun Mishra, who retired from the Supreme Court on September 2 last year, continued to occupy his official residence, 13 Akbar Road, New Delhi, till January 31 this year. The has be...

Fighting corruption in Kashmir becomes tougher as territory loses its Right to Information law The central transparency law is weaker than what the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir had. Activist Sheikh Ghulam Rasool heads the Jammu and Kashmir Right to Information Movement. | Safwat Zargar Lawyer Abid Jeelani would spend his evenings helping people draft queries under the Right to Information law which allows citizens to demand information from the government. “Everyday...

Delhi HC Asks Govt To Respond On Plea Seeking Aarogya Setu App Details Under RTI Act The RTI application seeks details pertaining to creation of the government’s contract tracing app Aarogya Setu. PTI Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-19T18:06:28+05:30 Delhi HC Asks Govt To Respond On Plea Seeking Aarogya Setu App Details Under RTI Act outlookindia.com 2021-01-19T18:15:18+05:30 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a reply from the Ministry of Electronics and Informat...

India News: NEW DELHI: At a time when the three farm laws are in news, the ministry of agriculture has refused to provide information under Right to Information A.