The Criminal Law Amendment, 2013
by Aayush Malik, NALSAR 2018
The alarming and horrific gang-rape of a girl in Delhi, and subsequent murder, on 16 December, 2012, led to calls...
Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning-Heroes or Naive Citizens?
by Agranee Kapoor , NALSAR 2018
The names of Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning have been all over the news for the past few months. The...
International Organizations and Agencies
This is an updated list of international organizations and agencies. They cover the location of their headquarters, the abbreviations/acronyms, the chiefs of the organizations...
General Knowledge Compendium – 50
This takes care of everything from July 1-7 The June Compendium shall be uploaded by this week, pakka promise.
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Varun Baliga
Editor, GK
Along the LoC
Raji Gururaj, NALSAR 2018 has written this note that shall serve as an extremely comprehensive and well researched backgrounder on everything to do with...
Mangalyaan – India’s Mars Mission
By Raji Gururaj (NALSAR, Batch of 2018)
With the launch of a spacecraft to Mars, India has joined the league of a select few deep-space...
Dose-2: Major Events 2011-12
Prateek Agarwal, a CG kid, sent us this email:
To CG,
I am sending a compiled list of major events which ocuured in 2011-12. This list...
No Country for the Rohingya: The Humanitarian Disaster in South-East Asia
By Priyamvadha Shivaji (NALSAR, Batch of 2020)
Think ‘refugee crisis’, and most of us think ‘Europe’. However, the current humanitarian disaster plaguing the world is...
The Indian Armed Forces
Palanisamy Promth, an RIMC alumni has prepared a comprehensive write up about the Indian Armed Forces, don't try and mug-up the rankings -as they...
A Handbook on the Domestic Violence Act
GK contributer Sanya Samtani, as part of her internship at SICHREM, Bangalore has prepared this handbook. Remember, that this handbook doesn't involve any critical...
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Unlock 3 guidelines
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The Daily Brief – 29th July 2020
Global tiger conservation day
Source – India Today
News: It is an annual event observed every year on July 29, to raise awareness for tiger conservation and making...
The Daily Brief – 28th July 2020
One-time restructuring of corporate loans
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