CIC: Advocates Can't Use RTI for Client Cases
Central Information Commission rules advocates cannot file RTI applications for client case details, citing Madras High Court judgment that such use defeats the law's objectives.
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CIC: Lawyers Can't Use RTI for Client Cases
The Central Information Commission has clarified that advocates cannot file RTI applications to obtain information for their clients' cases, stating it violates the law's personal use provision.
Chhattisgarh HC Blocks RTI for Judicial Officers' Data
The Chhattisgarh High Court overturned a State Information Commission order demanding personal details of three judicial officers, citing privacy and sovereign function protections.
Panch Pran Plaque Error Fixed, Tamil Outreach Amid Language Row
A misspelled plaque at Delhi's Legal Affairs office has been corrected, while Union Minister Pradhan's Tamil speeches aim to ease language tensions. Bihar Congress faces internal dissent over feast snub.
Manohar Lal Ensures Lohri Event Ends at 10 PM Deadline
Union Power Minister Manohar Lal made sure Lohri celebrations at Haryana Bhawan finished by the 10pm legal deadline. CJI Suya Kant and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attended.
Uttarakhand HC must share judge complaint data: Info Panel
Uttarakhand State Information Commission orders High Court to provide aggregate data on complaints against trial court judges under RTI. Landmark order balances transparency with judicial independence.
Sebi Notice to BofA India Over Confidential Data Breach
Sebi has issued a notice to Bank of America's India arm for sharing confidential Aditya Birla Sunlife AMC deal info internally. The regulator alleges rule violations. Read the full details.
Khurshid counters Jaishankar's EU comment, US quits IDEA
Salman Khurshid indirectly challenges S Jaishankar's 2022 EU statement. In other news, US withdraws from International IDEA as India assumes chairmanship. Read the full Delhi Confidential.
Japan nuclear agency loses sensitive phone in China
A Japanese nuclear safety official lost a work phone with confidential contacts in China. The incident raises serious security questions amid Japan's nuclear restart plans. Read the full report.
Panch Pran Spelling Error on Govt Plaque Sparks Attention
A plaque at Delhi's Shastri Bhawan misspells PM Modi's 'Panch Pran'. Meanwhile, RJD plans post-Bihar poll overhaul & SC hears stray dogs case. Get the full details here.
RTI activist in Odisha accused of taking bribes to withdraw cases
Odisha Information Commission approaches police alleging a 'habitual RTI applicant' took bribes from officials to withdraw applications. A video clip serves as key evidence.
Samajwadi Party's 2026 PDA Calendar Released Nationwide
Samajwadi Party launches 2026 'PDA Panchang' calendar, highlighting caste icons. Congress targets EC over voter list deletions. Ex-ministers release foreign policy books. Read the full Delhi Confidential.
OIC directs police probe into RTI applicant's bribery case
Odisha Information Commission seeks police investigation against a habitual RTI applicant accused of demanding bribes from officials. All his cases put on hold pending probe. #RTI #Odisha
300+ Indian Doctors Use FAIMA Mental Health Helpline
More than 300 medical professionals across India have sought confidential mental health support from the FAIMA helpline, launched after a series of suicides. Exam stress and workload are key triggers.
Manoj Tiwari's Impromptu New Year Eve Celebration in Delhi
BJP MP and Bhojpuri star Manoj Tiwari rushed back from Jamnagar to host a New Year's Eve party for 1000 supporters at his Delhi residence. Read about the celebration and other political updates.
IAS Officer Hans Chargesheeted Over ACR Remarks
The Punjab government has chargesheeted IAS officer Parveen Kumar Hans for making derogatory comments in the Annual Confidential Report of a subordinate. The case highlights service conduct rules.
Cabinet Jokes, Security Buzz & Political Solidarity in Delhi
Ashwini Vaishnaw's exam quip at Cabinet briefing, RAF outside EC office, and Raghav Chadha's gig worker strike support mark a busy political day in Delhi. Get the full details here.
Vaishnaw's 'Chit' Joke, RAF Deployment Draws Comments
I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw joked about passing exams with chits at a Cabinet briefing. Meanwhile, TMC members questioned RAF deployment during their EC visit. Read the full Delhi Confidential.
Oyo Parent Prism Files Draft IPO Papers with SEBI
Oyo's parent company Prism files for a Rs 6,650 crore IPO via the confidential route, targeting a $7-8 billion valuation. This marks its third attempt to go public. Read more.
MahaRail Criticised by CIC for Failing RTI Response
Maharashtra's CIC reprimands MahaRail for not responding to ex-MLA's RTI queries, calling it a serious violation. The commission orders disclosure of info and systemic reforms.
Zepto Files for $1.22 Billion IPO in Quick Commerce Push
Quick commerce giant Zepto has confidentially filed for a $1.22 billion IPO with SEBI. This move could make it India's first publicly listed instant delivery company. Read more about its financials and market strategy.
RTI Act: 70-80% Officials Not Following Law, Says Commissioner
Amravati Information Commissioner Ravindra Thakare exposes systemic RTI failures, with 70-80% officials not complying. He urges retired officials to help citizens fight for transparency. Read more.
Indian-origin CEO claims $3M extortion; Bengal leads in foreign tourists
An Indian-origin startup CEO alleges a $3 million extortion plot using stolen data. In travel, West Bengal outranks Goa & Kerala for foreign tourists. Read the latest updates.
Zepto Files for ₹11,000 Crore IPO via Confidential Sebi Route
Quick commerce giant Zepto has confidentially filed draft papers with Sebi for a ₹11,000 crore IPO, eyeing a 2025 listing. This could make it one of India's youngest listed startups. Read more.
Zepto files draft papers with Sebi for Rs 11,000 crore IPO
Quick-commerce giant Zepto has confidentially filed for a massive Rs 11,000 crore IPO with Sebi, aiming for a 2025 listing. The $7 billion startup could be India's youngest public company.
Zepto to confidentially file DRHP with SEBI for 2025 IPO
Quick commerce giant Zepto is set to pre-file its draft IPO papers with SEBI confidentially this Friday, eyeing a stock market debut next year. This could make it one of India's youngest listed startups. Read more.
Zepto to confidentially file DRHP with SEBI on Dec 26
Quick commerce giant Zepto is set to confidentially pre-file its draft IPO papers with SEBI on Friday, eyeing a 2025 listing. Read about its funding, valuation, and path to becoming one of India's youngest listed startups.
Punjab CIC orders probe into Amritsar building records
Punjab's Chief Information Commissioner has directed a high-level inquiry into the Amritsar Municipal Corporation's failure to trace records for a major commercial complex, raising serious RTI and accountability concerns.
Telangana HC Directs Govt to Upload All GOs on Official Website
Telangana High Court mandates state to publish all government orders online, revealing over 15,700 GOs were withheld from public. A major push for governance transparency.
HC Stays Release of Lecturer's Personal Records Under RTI
Chhattisgarh High Court grants interim relief to a Sanskrit lecturer, staying the release of his service records sought via RTI. Justice Parth Prateem Sahu issues notices to state authorities. #RTI #Privacy #ChhattisgarhNews
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