Activists oppose GBA plan to relocate Bengaluru stray dogs
Animal rights groups in Bengaluru condemn the GBA's proposal to relocate stray dogs to shelters outside the city, calling it inhumane and a violation of SC orders. Read more.
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RTI activists challenge police case with fresh data
Three RTI activists booked for 'fake' info on VK Pandian's security produce new RTI reply matching their claims. They allege false implication. Read the full story.
5 CPM Workers Held for Kannur Post-Poll Violence
Five CPM workers arrested in Kannur for attacking IUML activists' homes after local body elections. Police probe multiple incidents of political violence across the district.
Coimbatore reclaims Rs 11 crore land from encroachers
Coimbatore civic body removes illegal workshops and structures from 28 cents of OSR land in Periyar Nagar, reclaiming property worth Rs 11 crore. Officials faced resistance during the anti-encroachment drive.
Nashik NMC Talks on Tapovan Tree Cutting Controversy
Nashik Municipal Corporation calls a meeting with environmentalists to resolve the dispute over cutting 1,700+ trees in Tapovan for Sadhugram expansion ahead of Kumbh Mela. Read details.
Morbi Farmer Files Cheating Case Against Getco Officials
A 61-year-old farmer from Morbi accuses Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (Getco) officials of forgery and illegal installation of a high-tension power line on his land. Police register case under IPC sections.
KMF Declared 'State' Body, Must Disclose Info Under RTI
Karnataka Information Commission rules KMF & its unions are public authorities under RTI Act, ensuring transparency in use of public funds. Details inside.
Bengaluru officials fined Rs 50k for RTI non-compliance
Two North Bengaluru officials fined Rs 50,000 for delaying land record info under RTI Act. Commission mandates timely responses to avoid penalties. Read more.
Crown Jewels Attacked with Dessert, 4 Arrested
Four climate activists arrested after throwing apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels display in the Tower of London. The protest targeted the priceless collection.
Haryana Assistant Professor Exam: Aspirants File RTI, Stage Protest
Candidates for Haryana's assistant professor posts protest and file RTI after only 151 clear the test for 613 vacancies. They allege evaluation flaws and seek answer sheets. Education Minister says HPSC is looking into the matter.
RTI Reveals Voter Registration Shift: From Govt Duty to Citizen's Onus
RTI activists reveal a major procedural shift in India's electoral roll revision. The 2025 process places the onus on voters, unlike 2002 where officials were accountable. Read the full analysis.
4 Arrested for Kidnapping Advocate Over Temple RTI in Gujarat
Junagadh police rescued an advocate and two labourers after a kidnapping linked to an RTI query about a Valsad temple. Four arrested, seven more wanted. Read the full investigation details.
Over 3000 Jharkhand Andolankaris Felicitated in Ranchi
Jharkhand administration honors 3000+ statehood movement activists in Ranchi. DC Manjunath Bhajantri & SP Rakesh Ranjan present certificates, pledging to protect their dignity and rights.
Show-Cause Notice for Chief Wildlife Warden Over Cheetah RTI
MP State Information Commission demands explanation for withholding Project Cheetah data citing national security. Hearing set for Dec 12. Details on the controversy inside.
Forest Dept Accused of Violating Rules in Cauvery Sanctuary
Wildlife activists allege the Karnataka Forest Department violated multiple norms by using heavy machinery to dig pits in the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. Read the full report.
1 Lakh Indians Appeal to SC Against Dog Relocations
Over 100,000 animal lovers across India sent speed post letters to Supreme Court protesting cruel stray dog relocations. Celebrities join movement for humane animal welfare solutions.
Activists oppose landfill eco clearance exemption
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
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.
21 arrested in Australia coal port climate protest
Climate activists from Rising Tide disrupted Newcastle Harbour shipping lanes with kayaks, leading to 21 arrests. The protest highlights global climate concerns ahead of key summits.
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.
Hindu Activists Push for Datta Peeta as Exclusive Hindu Shrine
Hindu organizations intensify campaign to establish Datta Peeta as Hindu-only site during Datta Jayanti celebrations. Leaders demand removal of artificial graves and court resolution.
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.
Fresh Clashes Between UML Cadres and Gen-Z in Dhangadhi
Violence erupts in Dhangadhi as KP Oli-led CPN-UML supporters clash with Gen-Z activists ahead of Mahesh Basnet's visit. One injured in second incident this week. Police heighten security.
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.
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.
Bengaluru Kannada Activists Push for Bilingual Job Policy
Kannada activists in Bengaluru intensify protests demanding mandatory bilingual policy for local jobs. Learn how this movement impacts Karnataka's employment landscape.
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