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NRIs cannot file RTIs to seek governance-related information: Govt

The subject to the provisions of the Act, the citizens of India can file an online application under the Right to Information Act, 2005

Explain delay in transferring RTI applications: CIC R K Mathur to PMO

The CPIO of the PMO told the commission that the delay in providing the information and inspection was not malafide

Activists question minister's suggestion on RTI changes

Addressing the 12th annual convention of the Central Information Commission here, Singh said this could help bring down the number of cases before the CIC

Bring political parties under RTI: Ex-CEC Krishnamurthy

He also flagged practical difficulties in conducting simultaneous elections to LS, state Assemblies

CJI, Governor's office not under RTI Act, says govt

The Act empowers a citizen to seek time bound response on governance-related query

RTI pleas on pension issues should be decided in 48 hrs: CIC

Cases relating to delay in fixation and payment of pension and arrears to be dealt with urgently

Around 35% shortfall of teachers in 23 IITs: RTI

Current teacher-student ratio in IITs stood at 1:16, says Union HRD ministry

Getting the RTI right

Applicants must be protected at all cost

Notes of judges' stenos don't come under RTI, says Delhi HC

The court clarified that shorthand notebooks were not retained and cannot be equated with a judgment or an order

Number of RTI applications decline: MoS in PMO Jitendra Singh

Singh replied that the reason for this trend was that 'more departments are putting information in public domain suo motu'

Ministers are answerable under RTI Act: CIC

The RTI application will be answered by a public information officer in the minister's office