 | Voluntary group alleges appointment process for CIC top posts non-transparentIn a statement issued on Saturday, activists Anjali Bhardwaj and Amrita Johri of the organisation said the Supreme Court had issued detailed guidelines to maintain transparency. |
 | Former diplomat Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha takes oath as Chief Information CommissionerBesides Sinha, the panel has short-listed journalist Uday Mahurkar, former Labour Secretary Heera Lal Samariya and former Deputy CAG Saroj Punhani as Information Commissioners. |
 | CIC's post vacant, process of appointment going on: Government in Rajya SabhaUnion Minister Jitendra Singh said a high level search committee follows a method of obtaining relevant information about various candidates while scrutinizing applications and shortlists candidates. |
 | Raja Sadaram retires from post of Telangana's Chief Information CommissionerThe State Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Raja Sadaram Soma demitted office on expiry of his term on Monday, on account of attaining 65 years. |
 | President appoints Bimal Julka as Chief Information CommissionerThere is a vacancy of five more information commissioners at the commission after Julka's appointment as the CIC. |
 | Chief Information Commissioner RK Mathur says PMO justified in denying information on demonetisationThe PMO had said that sharing of any information pertaining to the matter may have jeopardized the entire process of demonetisation which had been undertaken in utmost secrecy. |
