News Topic:Right to Information Act (RTI)

Revoke FIR against founder-trustee of J&K RTI Foundation: RTI Activists

SRINAGAR — Several Right to Information (RTI) activists on Thursday urged the government to revoke an FIR lodged against RTI activist, Sajad Hussain Mir.According...

RTI activist’s protracted battle with J&K Bank likely to bear fruit

SRINAGAR — Raja Muzaffar Bhat, president of Jammu and Kashmir RTI movement has fought a protracted battle with the management of the Jammu and...

SKIMS organizes lecture on RTI Act

SRINAGAR — Administrative wing of SKIMS organized a lecture on Right to Information Act on Wednesday at SKIMS Auditorium. The lecture was attended by...

RTI important weapon to ensure transparency, says VC CUK

Srinagar: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir Monday said the Right to Information Act (RTI) is a very important...

RTI Act a judicial process: J&K SIC

For a better understanding of the J&K State Right to Information Act, 2009, the State Information Commission published a booklet.

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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir

Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.

Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit

Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.

J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official

J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.