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Term 'wholly charitable or religious' u/s 11 of I-T Act

Income Tax : THE variety of information which is nowadays being sought under the RTI Act has indeed grown in quality and magnitude. One such qu...

February 1, 2008 1671 Views 0 comment Print


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CIC benches to continue hearings: Wajahat Habibullah

Corporate Law : Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah on Tuesday convened a meeting of all the Information Commissioners to discuss th...

May 27, 2010 399 Views 0 comment Print

Getting income tax details of third person under RTI is still not easy task

Corporate Law : If you thought getting income tax details of a third person would be an easy task following the recent order of Central Informatio...

January 25, 2010 684 Views 0 comment Print


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CIC directing to provide RTI relating to PM CARES Fund untenable: Delhi HC

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court held that Section 138(2) of the IT Act would prevail over Section 22 of the RTI Act. Thus, Central Information Co...

January 23, 2024 429 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Act Violation: CCI dismisses plea against L. G. Electronics

Corporate Law : Comprehensive case analysis on an anti-trust lawsuit involving Perfect Infraengineers Limited and L.G. Electronics India Pvt. Ltd....

June 28, 2023 462 Views 0 comment Print

Provide Generic details of Gross Income of Husband to wife under RTI: CIC

Corporate Law : CPIO to provide generic details of net taxable/gross income of husband to wife for defend her matrimonial court case & claiming Ma...

August 27, 2022 6219 Views 0 comment Print

CIC allowed RTI to disclose Only Limited Information of Income Tax Return of Husband to His Wife

Finance : The issue under consideration is whether the details related to someone's Income Tax Return can be obtained through Right To Infor...

July 10, 2020 12843 Views 1 comment Print

Provide Info about Donors to Political Parties- CIC Directs DEA

Corporate Law : The total number of representations or petitions or communications, by whatever name called, received by the Government of India, ...

October 1, 2019 525 Views 0 comment Print


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CIC directing to provide RTI relating to PM CARES Fund untenable: Delhi HC

January 23, 2024 429 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that Section 138(2) of the IT Act would prevail over Section 22 of the RTI Act. Thus, Central Information Commission (CIC) order directing to provide copies of the file notings granting the approval relating to PM CARES Fund under Right to Information (RTI) liable to be set aside.

Competition Act Violation: CCI dismisses plea against L. G. Electronics

June 28, 2023 462 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive case analysis on an anti-trust lawsuit involving Perfect Infraengineers Limited and L.G. Electronics India Pvt. Ltd., providing detailed insights into India’s competition laws.

Provide Generic details of Gross Income of Husband to wife under RTI: CIC

August 27, 2022 6219 Views 0 comment Print

CPIO to provide generic details of net taxable/gross income of husband to wife for defend her matrimonial court case & claiming Maintenance

CIC allowed RTI to disclose Only Limited Information of Income Tax Return of Husband to His Wife

July 10, 2020 12843 Views 1 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the details related to someone’s Income Tax Return can be obtained through Right To Information Act?

Provide Info about Donors to Political Parties- CIC Directs DEA

October 1, 2019 525 Views 0 comment Print

The total number of representations or petitions or communications, by whatever name called, received by the Government of India, till date, from donors regarding the need for maintaining confidentiality of their identity while making donations to political parties;

Raw Marks & Scaling Records of CA Exam may be given under RTI

October 11, 2018 1299 Views 0 comment Print

Rajat Kumar Mehra Vs CPIO (CIC Delhi) The Commission, after hearing the submissions of both the parties and perusing the records, observes that the appellant has sought his raw marks and scaling record. However, the CPIO vide letter dated 28.07.2017 incorrectly denied the information under Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act stating that the answer […]

Delhi Soccer Association is a Public Authority under RTI Act: HC

November 21, 2017 2253 Views 0 comment Print

D K Bose Vs. PIO (Central Information Commission) CIC held that In fact, being a public body concerned with public activity like football, the Delhi Soccer Association (DSA) should have voluntarily disclosed entire information about it, including the bits and pieces asked by the appellant in this and several other appeals, and fulfill its obligation […]

Indian Banks Association is a Public Authority Under RTI Act, 2005

November 13, 2017 6534 Views 0 comment Print

Shri R K Jain Vs. Indian Bank Association (IBA) (Central Information Commission) Taking into account that the IBA performs functions as State agency and its majority control vests in Government of India appointed Managing Directors of Public Sector Banks, the IBA qualifies to be a public authority under the RTI Act, 2005. The Commission, therefore, directs the IBA […]

CIC criticises Casual Approach of I-T Dept. in responding RTI application

June 16, 2017 795 Views 0 comment Print

The Court directed the department to form a Vigilance Cell to ensure that there is a monitoring authority, which would monitor various policy decisions which are taken. It also directed the setting up of a self auditing mechanism to ensure that the income tax assessees are not made to run from pillar to post for the purpose of redressal of their grievances.

CIC not to direct RBI To disclose defaulters & NPAs List till SC Verdict

May 29, 2017 1452 Views 0 comment Print

A full-Bench of the Central Information Commission recently refused to direct the RBI to disclose list of defaulters and non-performing assets, in view of a similar issue being under consideration before the Supreme Court in the case of Center for Public Interest Litigation v. Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. & Ors., WP(s) (C) No 573/2003.

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