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In an assertive move away from the chains of colonialism, Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, presented three groundbreaking bills on Friday that promise to usher India into a new era of justice. These proposed laws aim to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Indian Evidence Act — all relics from the British Raj.

Tucked away amidst the natural splendor of Jharkhand is Amadubi, a village that is more than just a geographical location; it's a living museum. As you walk through its pathways, the village reveals a canvas of vibrant Paitkar Scroll Paintings, one of India’s oldest tribal art forms, dating back centuries.

When many think of prisons, they picture a place where people are confined as a punishment for their wrongdoings. However, Maharashtra's Department of Prisons and Correctional Services is showcasing a more progressive perspective. Instead of merely being places of punishment, prisons can also serve as transformative hubs where inmates prepare for a positive life outside.

In a time where information spreads faster than wildfires, it's alarming to observe how China's so-called cyber samurais brazenly manipulate narratives, attempting to tarnish India's image on social media. Under different guises, these online mercenaries, often scarcely monitored, portray India as an unbridled aggressor in the Himalayan region, a ruthless regime in New Delhi, and an intimidating force against more vulnerable neighbors, like Nepal and Pakistan.

Ever pondered about a place where slithery snakes outnumber humans? Where these often-feared reptiles are held in the same regard as family? Dive into the world of Shetpal, Maharashtra, a mystifying village that turns the common human-snake dynamic on its head. A place where chilling tales intertwine with heartwarming realities.

Srinagar Update: The audacious move by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is creating ripples across the region. For the first time ever, they have commanded a premature retirement of the senior IPS officer, Basant Kumar Rath, effective immediately. This decision has caused quite the stir in the bureaucratic circles and amongst the citizens of J&K.

The ancient city of Varanasi has been in the news for a while, but this time it's not for its spiritual aura or its ghats by the river Ganges. On the 9th of August, the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee, responsible for the management of the mosque at the contested Gyanvapi site, approached the Court of District Judge. They lodged an application demanding an immediate halt to the Archaeological Survey of India's (ASI) ongoing exploration of the Gyanvapi area.

Picture this: It's a sunny day. Our honorable judges, donning their robes, sit sipping chamomile tea, discussing life post-retirement. But wait, a recent turn of events from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice, presented in the oh-so-meticulously-named 133rd report on “Judicial Process and Reforms,” suggests they might have to hang around the courtrooms a tad longer!

In the picturesque setting of Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district, the heartbeats of the Hatti community have never resonated with so much pride and joy. For the 2.5 lakh individuals who call the mountainous belt their home, the recent recognition as a tribal community has breathed new life into their decades-old hope—a promise often echoed during election seasons but rarely materialized.