CPI-M MP John Brittas says Data Protection Act 'infringes' on RTI Act

Apr 10, 2025

CPI-M MP John Brittas claimed that the Digital Data Protection Act "infringes" on the Right to Information Act, while Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said...

Ashwini Vaishnaw refutes Jairam Ramesh's claim, says Data Protection Act in "harmony" with RTI Act

Apr 10, 2025

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, is in harmony with principles of transparency in public life as enacted in the Right to Information...

SC orders State Information Commissions to provide option of hybrid mode of hearing to litigants

Oct 09, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday directed all State Information Commissions (SICs) to provide litigants with hybrid mode as well as to hear complaints and...

CIC Uday Mahurkar sets record, disposes of 5,056 RTI appeals

Apr 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 3 : The Central Information Commissioner (CIC) Uday Mahurkar on Sunday achieved a personal and professional milestone, disposing of 5,056...

Information on CBI's inquiry is exempted under RTI Act: Delhi HC

Oct 09, 2023

The high court held that the information related to the CBI's inquiry in an investigation of a case is exempted under Section 8 (1)(h)...

“Modi govt killing RTI Act bit by bit”: Congress president Kharge

Aug 24, 2023

Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, the Congress President mentioned the alleged disappearance of a large number of applications from the RTI website...