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"Skydropped": Congress Dissents On Top RTI Watchdog Appointments
The government's decision to appoint new Information Commissioners opposed by the Congress in a dissent note has set up a new political flashpoint.
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Process Of Appointing New Chief Information Commissioner Going On: Centre
The process of appointment of a new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and Information Commissioners (ICs) in the Central Information Commission is going on, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.
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Bimal Julka Appointed Chief Information Commissioner
Information Commissioner Bimal Julka was appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) on Friday, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique.
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Arbitrariness In Top Judicial Institutions Fatal For Democracy: Congress On CVC Appointment
The Congress today attacked the government over the appointment of CVC and CIC and alleged there is no place for transparency, accountability and constitutional processes in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'New India', which was fatal for democracy.
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Top Court Wants Guidelines For RTI Use, Says "Cannot Be Unrivalled Right"
The Right To Information Act (RTI) is being abused the Supreme Court said this morning, adding that guidelines needed to be framed to stop that abuse. The court also said it gave the centre 3 months to complete appointments to CIC
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Top Court Asks Centre, 9 States For Report On RTI Watchdog Appointments
The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Centre and nine states to file a status report on filling up of vacancies in the central and state information commissions in compliance with its earlier orders.
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"Not Just Bureaucrats": Top Court On Appointments To Information Panel
Eminent citizens from all walks of life and not just bureaucratsshould be considered for the role of Information Commissioners, who arepart of the body formed to look into complaints and requests for information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Supreme Court said today. The top court also stressed on theimportance of the need for trans...
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Sudhir Bhargava Appointed New Chief Information Commissioner: Report
The government has appointed Sudhir Bhargava as new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) along with four new Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission which had been functioning with just three of them as against a sanctioned strength of 11, including the Chief Information Commissioner.
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KV Chowdary Appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner; Vijai Sharma is Chief Information Commissioner
K V Chowdary, the former chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes, has been appointed the Central Vigilance Commissioner and seniormost information commissioner Vijai Sharma has been named as new Chief Information Commissioner.
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Decision Likely Today on Key Appointments at Meeting Chaired by PM
A meeting of a panel led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been called today to decide on the chiefs of Central Information Commission (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).
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PM Modi Chairs Meeting on Key Appointments, No Decision Yet
The Prime Minister-led selection committee could not arrive at a decision on the appointment of chiefs of Central Information Commission (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) at a meeting held in New Delhi today.
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PM Modi Chairs Meeting to Discuss Key Appointments
Weeks after Sonia Gandhi's scathing criticism in Parliament, the government has decided to fill key posts in the Chief Vigilance Commission and the Information Commission.
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Cabinet Papers Cannot be Withheld From Public: Central Information Commission
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Law Ministry to disclose the Cabinet note about the decision to establish a National Judicial Appointments Commission, saying that such documents are not secret and should thus be made public.
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MCX appoints Satyananda Mishra as its chairman
Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Wednesday said it has appointed former Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Satyananda Mishra as the chairman of its board. Mr Mishra's appointment as chairman, however, is subjected to approval from the Forward Markets Commission (FMC), the exchange said in a statement.
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Political parties resist transparency order as deadline ends
The six-week deadline given by the Central Information Commissioner (CIC) to political parties to make details of their funding public and appoint information officers under the Right To Information Act (RTI) ended today, but no one listened.
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"Skydropped": Congress Dissents On Top RTI Watchdog Appointments
The government's decision to appoint new Information Commissioners opposed by the Congress in a dissent note has set up a new political flashpoint.
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Process Of Appointing New Chief Information Commissioner Going On: Centre
The process of appointment of a new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and Information Commissioners (ICs) in the Central Information Commission is going on, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.
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Bimal Julka Appointed Chief Information Commissioner
Information Commissioner Bimal Julka was appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) on Friday, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique.
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Arbitrariness In Top Judicial Institutions Fatal For Democracy: Congress On CVC Appointment
The Congress today attacked the government over the appointment of CVC and CIC and alleged there is no place for transparency, accountability and constitutional processes in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'New India', which was fatal for democracy.
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Top Court Wants Guidelines For RTI Use, Says "Cannot Be Unrivalled Right"
The Right To Information Act (RTI) is being abused the Supreme Court said this morning, adding that guidelines needed to be framed to stop that abuse. The court also said it gave the centre 3 months to complete appointments to CIC
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Top Court Asks Centre, 9 States For Report On RTI Watchdog Appointments
The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Centre and nine states to file a status report on filling up of vacancies in the central and state information commissions in compliance with its earlier orders.
-
"Not Just Bureaucrats": Top Court On Appointments To Information Panel
Eminent citizens from all walks of life and not just bureaucratsshould be considered for the role of Information Commissioners, who arepart of the body formed to look into complaints and requests for information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Supreme Court said today. The top court also stressed on theimportance of the need for trans...
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Sudhir Bhargava Appointed New Chief Information Commissioner: Report
The government has appointed Sudhir Bhargava as new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) along with four new Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission which had been functioning with just three of them as against a sanctioned strength of 11, including the Chief Information Commissioner.
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KV Chowdary Appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner; Vijai Sharma is Chief Information Commissioner
K V Chowdary, the former chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes, has been appointed the Central Vigilance Commissioner and seniormost information commissioner Vijai Sharma has been named as new Chief Information Commissioner.
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Decision Likely Today on Key Appointments at Meeting Chaired by PM
A meeting of a panel led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been called today to decide on the chiefs of Central Information Commission (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).
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PM Modi Chairs Meeting on Key Appointments, No Decision Yet
The Prime Minister-led selection committee could not arrive at a decision on the appointment of chiefs of Central Information Commission (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) at a meeting held in New Delhi today.
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PM Modi Chairs Meeting to Discuss Key Appointments
Weeks after Sonia Gandhi's scathing criticism in Parliament, the government has decided to fill key posts in the Chief Vigilance Commission and the Information Commission.
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Cabinet Papers Cannot be Withheld From Public: Central Information Commission
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Law Ministry to disclose the Cabinet note about the decision to establish a National Judicial Appointments Commission, saying that such documents are not secret and should thus be made public.
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MCX appoints Satyananda Mishra as its chairman
Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Wednesday said it has appointed former Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Satyananda Mishra as the chairman of its board. Mr Mishra's appointment as chairman, however, is subjected to approval from the Forward Markets Commission (FMC), the exchange said in a statement.
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Political parties resist transparency order as deadline ends
The six-week deadline given by the Central Information Commissioner (CIC) to political parties to make details of their funding public and appoint information officers under the Right To Information Act (RTI) ended today, but no one listened.
