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Disclose number of EVMs, VVPATs that showed defects in firmware audit: CIC

Central Information Commission has ordered disclosure of total number of EVMs and VVPATs that showed defects, errors during testing of their firmware by STQC Directorate.

RTI rejections down for the govt, but rise for home ministry: CIC report

RTI rejection down 4.3% overall, home ministry rejects 21% of RTI requests, finance rejects 13%

No public interest in disclosing details of political parties' donors: CIC

CIC rejected a plea for making the details public

New bank licences: CIC structures of large groups on RBI's watch list

The RBI's stance on CIC structures is to be read along with its discomfort with leverage through the pledge of shares.

CIC serves notice to Govt for saying it has no info on Aarogya Setu creator

According to the RTI body, both the National Informatics Centre and the IT ministry has denied knowledge regarding the creator of the essential app

President's secy Sanjay Kothari next CVC, ex-IAS officer Julka to be CIC

Both Kothari and Julka are retired Indian Administrative Service officers

Budget 2020: Govt allocates Rs 9.90 crore for CIC, Right to Information Act

The CIC has also received funds under a separate head of 'CIC and PESB' with an increase of 6.95% from the last budget

Delhi HC sets aside CIC order defining EVMs as 'information' under RTI Act

It had added that all EVMs were securely stored in accordance with the manual on EVMs issued by the EC and the Representation of People Act.

Curbs on CICs could limit fundraising abilities of big corporate groups

The proposed curbs on core investment companies will make it tough for large corporate groups to funnel capital as they did in the past

Certain amendments to RTI Act ordered to make CIC toothless: Jairam Ramesh

Why are these amendments being brought about now? It is very interesting

Ex-CIC calls RTI amendment a 'stab in the back'; asks MPs to reject changes

If the bill is passed the guarantee for the term and stature for five years will be removed, Acharyulu said

Ex-info commissioner alleges legal intimidation of CIC by government

He cited two orders related to the RBI to drive home his point

CIC asks Registrar General of India to change its data collection procedure

The commission sees no reason to deny access to such important data to the citizenry at large

Govt invites applications for posts of Information Commissioners in CIC

There are six Information Commissioners (ICs) working in the CIC against a sanctioned strength of 10

DU official fined Rs 25000 for rejecting RTI query on Modi's college degree

The Central Information Commission (CIC) has slapped a fine of Rs 25,000 on Delhi University's Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) for rejecting an RTI application seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's graduation degree.

Draft orders of judges cannot be disclosed: CIC

Judges may, and often do, discuss the matter among themselves and reach a tentative conclusion

CIC wants FAQs answered on ministry websites: Report

Seeks to reduce number of RTI queries by making certain information readily available

Centre to appoint two Information Commissioners in CIC

The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has sought nominations from eligible individuals by early next month

CIC notice to Rajnath, Mayawati, Karat, Pawar, Sonia

CIC declared these parties are answerable under RTI Act in 2013

Amend law of notaries: CIC to Law Ministry

The notary claimed before the CIC that the records sought by the applicants have been "eaten by termites"