Yashvardhan Sinha takes oath as new CIC
NEW DELHI: Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha took oath as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) here on Saturday, a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement said. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath to Sinha as the CIC at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan this morning. The post was lying vacant since the retirement of Bimal Julka on August […]
Provide names of big loan defaulters: CIC to RBI
NEW DELHI: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Reserve Bank of India to disclose the list of big loan defaulters it had sent to banks for resolution. The CIC’s directive came while deciding on a plea by Lucknow-based activist Nutan Thakur, who had based her RTI application on some media reports that RBI […]
Demonetisation: Data on printing of Rs 2000, Rs 500 notes should be disclosed, says CIC
NEW DELHI: The note printing subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has failed to explain how disclosure of data on Rs 2000 notes and Rs 500 notes printed after demonetisation will affect economic interests of the state, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has noted ordering its disclosure. The Bhartiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran […]