Haryana SIC Notices Labour Dept for RTI Non-Compliance
Haryana State Information Commission serves show-cause notice to labour department officials for failing to provide RTI information. Learn about the case details and potential consequences.
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Mumbai Societies Make Unrealistic Demands from Builders
Mumbai housing societies are turning the tables on developers, demanding higher compensation and amenities in redevelopment deals. Experts warn this trend could backfire, leading to stalled projects.
Punjab plans incentives for border area teachers, doctors
Punjab Cabinet plans incentive policy for teachers and doctors in border districts. New rules for charitable societies and GPS on mining vehicles also approved to curb illegal mining.
Emergency Arbitration Provisions in New Arbitration Bill
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
Thane Civic Body Acts Against Staff Negligence
Thane Municipal Corporation issues strict circular after complaints of absenteeism and public neglect. Officials must now prioritize citizen grievances. Read more.
Punjab Updates Societies Act for Financial Transparency
Punjab cabinet approves Societies Registration Amendment Act 2025, bringing all societies under RTI, mandatory renewal every 5 years to ensure proper fund usage.
Gujarat Info Commission fines PIO for RTI misuse
Gujarat Information Commission penalizes PIO Rs 5,000 for misinterpreting RTI order, recommends action against officer. Learn how citizens can protect their right to information.
Gujarat Info Commission fines PIO for RTI denial
Gujarat Information Commission penalizes PIO Rs 5,000 for misusing orders to deny RTI information. Disciplinary action recommended against appellate officer. Read full details.
Owaisi: RTI Activists Extorting Hyderabad Private Schools
Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi alleges RTI activists are harassing and extorting money from private unaided schools. He urges immediate action from education authorities.
Nagpur Lake Flooding: HC Steps In After 15 Years
Bombay High Court initiates suo motu proceedings after Sonegaon Lake flooding leaves Nagpur residents battling knee-deep water for 15 years. Court appoints amicus curiae for immediate relief.
Ashoki Toora Named Jalandhar RTI Cell Chief
Ashoki Toora appointed as Jalandhar's RTI Cell Chief Commissioner. Learn about her career and the significance of this appointment for transparency.
26 Patient Falls at Mumbai's Cooper Hospital, One Death
Shocking RTI data reveals 26 patient fall incidents at Cooper Hospital in three months, including a fatal case. BMC initiates inquiry amid staffing crises. Read for full details.
Congress Demands Anti-Drug Raids in Gujarat Within 15 Days
Congress stages rallies in Tharad and Patan, demanding immediate NDPS Act raids against drug peddlers and action near schools. Party stands with MLA Jignesh Mevani.
UP Ends Colonial Law Making DM's Wife Head Women's Panel
Supreme Court forces UP government to abolish colonial-era law mandating district magistrate's wife as Zilla Mahila Samiti president. New bill drafted after SC criticism.
UPSC Polity Quiz: Governor Powers, Tribunals Explained
Test your UPSC Prelims 2026 preparation with this essential Polity quiz covering Governor's constitutional powers, tribunals reform, and key amendments. Check your progress now!
Calcutta HC Overturns Pocso Conviction, Acquits Accused
Calcutta High Court acquits a man sentenced under the Pocso Act, citing material inconsistencies in witness testimony. Justice Ghosh sets aside the trial court's 3-year imprisonment order.
AP Veterinary Council Challenges Para-Veterinary Act
Andhra Pradesh Veterinary Council chairman asserts the Para-Veterinary Act must operate under the 1984 central law, not as parallel authority. Key officials review implementation concerns.
Illegal Farming on School Land Exposed in Sirsa
RTI investigation reveals illegal farming on government school land in Sirsa's Darba Kalan village. Authorities take action after years of unauthorized cultivation. Read the full expose.
Arunachal CM Backs Cooperative Movement Revival
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu commits to strengthening cooperative sector, reveals 1,449 societies with 2.2 lakh members. Government support promised post-elections.
Assam uses 1950 Act to order 5 foreigners to leave India
Assam's Sonitpur district issues first orders under 1950 Immigrants Act, directing 5 declared foreigners to leave India within 24 hours. Police confirm they are absconding.
NCDC disburses Rs 95,200 cr to cooperatives in FY25
Union Minister Amit Shah announced NCDC's massive Rs 95,200 crore FY25 disbursement to cooperatives, a 285% growth since FY21, and its key role in launching India's first cooperative ride-hailing service, Bharat Taxi.
Jharkhand Aims to Boost PACS Membership and Digital Push
Jharkhand govt launches mission to increase agriculture cooperative membership and computerise 2,796 PACS. Learn how this will transform rural economy.
Coimbatore Stadium Rs 3 Crore Rent Uncollected
RTI reveals Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium complex in Coimbatore has nearly Rs 3 crore pending rent from 80 commercial outlets. Authorities promise swift recovery for athlete welfare.
HC Seeks Clarity on PIL Against Illegal Rajpura Colony
Punjab & Haryana High Court questions PIL alleging illegal colony development in Rajpura. RTI replies show no approval records. Next hearing scheduled.
Easy 3-Step DPDP Act Compliance Audit for Businesses
Learn how businesses can comply with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act using a simple 3-step audit process before the 18-month grace period ends.
MP Increases Tribal Welfare Budget by 15% to Rs 47,296 Cr
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 15% hike in tribal welfare budget to Rs 47,296 crore on Tribal Pride Day. Tendu leaf collectors get 33% pay raise, Forest Rights Act settlements cross 3 lakh claims.
Delhi HC gives DU 3 weeks on PM Modi degree appeals
Delhi High Court grants Delhi University 3 weeks to file objections to delayed appeals challenging order on PM Modi's degree disclosure. Next hearing set for January 2026.
Delhi HC Seeks DU Response on PM Modi Degree Case
Delhi High Court grants Delhi University 3 weeks to respond to delay in filing appeals against order on PM Modi's degree details. Next hearing on January 16, 2026.
Bombay HC Protects Housing Society Committees from Removal
Bombay High Court rules elected housing society committees cannot be removed merely on suspicion or minor procedural lapses. Landmark judgment protects democratic functioning of cooperative societies.
Rajasthan ends two-child rule for local elections
Rajasthan government removes two-child disqualification rule for local body elections after three decades. Minister Jabbar Singh Kharra explains why public representatives deserve equal treatment.
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