States » SouthPosted at: Jul 7 2025 10:47PM


Sree Chitra says no to RTI Act

Thiruvananthapuram, July 7 (UNI) Casting doubts on its transparency, the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology has rejected a directive from the Central Information Commissioner (CIC) to share information under the RTI Act.
Questions are mounting over several suspicious decisions taken by the Governing Body (GB) and the Institute Body (IB) after the new director assumed office, deviating from the past practice of publishing GB and IB meeting minutes on the website, sources told UNI.
The controversy emanated after the denial of minutes of the meetings of the Governing Body (GB) and the Institute Body (IB) under the Right To Information (RTI) Act.
Please log in to get detailed story.
Tags: #Sree Chitra says no to RTI Act
More News

Realtor donates Rs 4 41 crore to TTD's BIRRD Trust

13 Jul 2026 | 10:47 PM

Tirumala, July 13 (UNI): Hyderabad-based RS Brothers Retail India Limited on Monday donated Rs 4.41 crore to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)-run BIRRD Trust.

see more..

Telangana Dy CM asks Singareni management to resolve officers' issues within 2-3 month

13 Jul 2026 | 10:16 PM

Hyderabad, July 13 (UNI) Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday directed the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) management to take an early and positive decision on the pending issues of around 2,200 officers working in the company.

see more..

Kakinada: Officials must implement RTI Act responsibly: AP Information Commissioner

13 Jul 2026 | 10:12 PM

Kakinada, July 13 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh State Information Commissioner V S K Chakravarty on Monday said Public Information Officers (PIOs) and appellate authorities should discharge their responsibilities effectively to ensure proper implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.

see more..

AP: Three youths killed as bike rams tree

13 Jul 2026 | 10:10 PM

Rajahmundry, July 13 (UNI) Three youths were killed when their motorcycle rammed a tree at Narasapuram village in East Godavari district on Monday.

see more..

Four injured as tree falls on moving car near Kakinada

13 Jul 2026 | 10:07 PM

Kakinada, July 13 (UNI) Four persons sustained minor injuries after a roadside tree, uprooted by strong winds, fell on their car near Kakinada on Sunday night, police said.

see more..