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There are no specific laws for running hookah parlours.

No laws, permits required to run a hookah parlour?

A Jogeshwari resident had filed an RTI seeking information about laws regarding the hookah parlours in the city.

18 Sept 2017 1:37 AM IST

14 were killed in a fire at Kamala Mills Compound.

Kamala Mills fire: Will target officials-activists nexus, says BMC...

BMC chief says that they are now looking into the issue and will break the back of the officials-activists nexus.

2 Jan 2018 11:46 AM IST

Gujarat, the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah, goes to polls on December 9 and 14. (Photo: PTI/File)

Dilli Ka Babu: Babu transfers are secret'

There is growing disconnect between the Centre and the J&K government on several issues.

25 Feb 2018 12:51 AM IST

CBI refuses to disclose expenses to bring back Mallya, Lalit Modi

Pune-based activist Vihar Dhurve had sought details of expenditure incurred so far on the CBI's attempts to bring...

20 Feb 2018 3:18 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the CPSE Conclave at Vigyan Bhawan on Monday, according to an official statement.

When will PM's promise of Rs 15L be deposited, asks RTI; PMO says not...

The PMO told the Central Information Commission that the query does not come under the definition of 'information' under...

24 April 2018 9:22 AM IST

Info panel: Delay in filling posts worries Supreme Court

After hearing counsel Prashant Bhushan, the bench took serious note of the problem of vacancies in the information...

28 July 2018 1:30 AM IST

Congress leader Manish Tewari. (Photo: File)

Congress targets govt on poll bonds, SPG for Gandhis

The party alleged lack of transparency in electoral bonds and accused the Centre of formalising governmental corruption...

22 Nov 2019 1:49 AM IST

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Chief Justice of India's office comes under RTI, rules Supreme Court

The court directed that appointment in tribunals shall be in accordance with respective statutes.

13 Nov 2019 2:36 PM IST

Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court verdict on plea to bring CJI office under RTI Act today

A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will pronounce the judgement at 2 pm.

13 Nov 2019 8:33 AM IST

Supreme Courts decision on the draconian law has received a mixed response with some seeing it as a step towards social progress and equality while others view it as a downward spiral of our moral compass.

Process to appoint CIC should be same as Chief Election Commissioner:...

The apex court also took note of the existing vacancies in CIC and SICs and directed authorities to fill them up within...

15 Feb 2019 12:35 PM IST

The complaint has alleged that the corporators were misusing the RTI Act for vested interests.

MP Lokayukta refuses to share details on IT searches against corrupt...

In its reply, the Lokayukta said the information sought is in question-answer format. Therefore, it cannot be given.

14 April 2019 11:15 AM IST

The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019 are listed for consideration and passing in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. (Photo: File)

Locking up information: Crippling the RTI Act

The other reasons mentioned by the government in getting the amendment passed in the two Houses in less than 10 days all...

29 July 2019 6:40 AM IST