

Friday 20 November '09
Calling it “demeaning,” Central Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah has said that information commissioners will...Thursday 19 November '09
It sounds unlikely that a complaint about a stolen cycle-rickshaw would pop up among pending files on as many as 9,000 missing children in the Capital since 2006.Tuesday
17 November '09Department of Personnel and Training Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Monday assured RTI activists of initiating a public debate...Tuesday
17 November '09Court lifts interim stay against Election Commissioner Qureshi from attending college governing body meet...Monday
16 November '09Naveet Kumar Tiwari is 171 cms tall in the morning, 170.6 cms in the afternoon and a modest 169 cms in late evening.Friday
13 November '09It seems the declaration of assets by the Chief Justice of India and his 21 judges on their website are just enough, if not more.Wednesday
11 November '09As a Tihar inmate, getting parole was an unusual bit of luck for Manu Sharma. According to an affidavit filed by the Delhi government in August, of the 33 parole applications received this year, only 11 have been allowed.Tuesday
10 November '09Revenue earned from kiosk owners at Metro stations helps Delhi Metro Rail Corporation provide commuters “first-class” services at reasonable fare and any reduction in rents levied on these traders would see a dip in DMRC’s income...Wednesday
4 November '09While many —- from IIM graduates to yoga guru Baba Ramdev to assorted RTI activists — are throwing their weight behind former IPS officer Kiran Bedi...Monday
2 November '09This time it’s straight from the horse’s mouth. Statistics released by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) separately...Friday
30 October '09A group of judges from courts across Delhi say lawyers are marring their chances of promotion.Tuesday
27 October '09The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will disclose a closely guarded inventory of the princely properties of the erstwhile Maharana of Mewar for the first time in 60 years since the list was prepared....Tuesday
27 October '09Phone companies may first need to get the permission of a suspected criminal before handing over his personal call details to the police for investigation.Monday
26 October '09Even as Orissa is abuzz with the Union Cabinet approval for the state to be known as ‘Odisha’, West Bengal has been waiting...Tuesday
20 October '09R K puram resident Shib Kumar has exactly two days to finish the challenging task of finding out what the Ministry of External Affairs spends on towels, tube lights, fans and soaps, among others.Monday
19 October '09The NRIs in the US have been leading a campaign for their right to use the Right to Information Act from abroad even as the government...Monday
19 October '09India's top environmental tribunal is of no use, the Delhi High Court says, adding the body has neither expertise nor infrastructure.Monday
19 October '09Does killing a person in the “heat of passion” after a sudden quarrel amount to murder? No, says the Delhi High Court, but only if the crime is committed before the passion can subside.Tuesday
13 October '09Uttar Pradesh’s 11 Right to Information (RTI) commissioners find themselves short of typists as they deal with about 250 appeals a day....Monday
12 October '09Forty years after he first visited the Valley, Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah recalled his maiden arrival in Jammu and Kashmir as a greenhorn IAS officer....Wednesday
7 October '09Bougal Ram can now lead a life of dignity. Hired by the Military Intelligence 21 years ago as a “source” for Rs 2,500 a month, he was disowned...Tuesday
6 October '09Apex court appeals Sept 2 order, calls it error in law, academic exercise....Wednesday
30 September '09Two cases, the telecom scam and the disproportionate assets litigation, have kept former telecommunications minister Sukhram, 86, in the loop of the courts for over a decade now....Wednesday
30 September '09Seven hundred and ninety-nine “illegal” employees of Hardayal Municipal Public Library, the Capital’s oldest library, have finally been shown the door after the Delhi High Court dismissed petitions filed by a section of employees.Wednesday
30 September '09Seven hundred and ninety-nine “illegal” employees of Hardayal Municipal Public Library, the Capital’s oldest library, have finally been shown the door after the Delhi High Court dismissed petitions filed by a section of employees.