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GK24 Editorial Team

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The GK24 editorial team writes and fact-checks daily current affairs and general knowledge content for SSC, Banking, UPSC, Railway and state exams. Every article cites its sources and is reviewed before publishing.

Articles by GK24 Editorial Team

Haryana
Folk Music, Dance and Saang of Haryana: Forms and Facts
Notes on the performing arts of Haryana for HSSC and CET exams: Dhamal, Loor, Khoria and Gugga dances, the Saang theatre and the Ragini song form.
21 October 2026 · 4 min read
Bihar
Madhubani, Manjusha and Other Art Forms of Bihar: Styles and Facts
Notes on the art of Bihar for BPSC and SSC exams: Madhubani styles, Manjusha of Bhagalpur, Patna Kalam painting and the Tikuli, Sujni, Sikki and Khatwa crafts.
21 October 2026 · 4 min read
Indian Polity
Important Social Laws of India: Acts, Articles and PYQs
Exam notes on India's social laws: the Acts for women, children, SCs, STs and the disabled, their years, key provisions and the constitutional articles behind them.
21 October 2026 · 5 min read
Indian History
Civil Uprisings and Mutinies before 1857: Notes
Exam notes on the risings before 1857: the Sanyasi, Chuar, Poligar, Paika, Kittur, Kol and Santhal revolts, the Faraizi and Wahabi movements and the sepoy mutinies.
21 October 2026 · 4 min read
Indian Economy
Industrial Corridors of India: Nodes and Partners
Exam notes on India's industrial corridors: the DMIC and its nodes, the Amritsar Kolkata, Chennai Bengaluru and Visakhapatnam Chennai corridors and their partners.
21 October 2026 · 4 min read
Geography
Types of Farming and Shifting Cultivation: GK Notes
Exam notes on farming types: subsistence and commercial systems, plantation and mixed farming, dry farming and shifting cultivation with its local names.
21 October 2026 · 4 min read
General Science
Morphology of Flowering Plants: Root, Stem and Flower
Exam notes on plant morphology: root and stem modifications, leaf venation and phyllotaxy, inflorescence, flower parts, aestivation, placentation, fruits and seeds.
21 October 2026 · 5 min read
Indian Polity
New Criminal Laws: BNS, BNSS and BSA Explained
Exam notes on India's three new criminal laws of 2023: what each replaced, section counts, community service, organised crime, Zero FIR and digital evidence.
21 October 2026 · 5 min read
Indian History
Gandhi in South Africa and the Early Satyagrahas
Exam notes on Gandhi's South African years and the early satyagrahas: Natal Indian Congress, Tolstoy Farm, Champaran, the Ahmedabad strike and Kheda.
21 October 2026 · 5 min read
Indian Economy
Commodity Market and Derivatives: Notes for Exams
Exam notes on commodity markets and derivatives: forwards, futures, options and swaps, MCX and NCDEX, the FMC merger with SEBI, and contango.
21 October 2026 · 5 min read
Geography
Irrigation and Major Canals of India: Exam Notes
Exam notes on irrigation in India: wells, canals and tanks, the major canals with their rivers and headworks, drip and sprinkler systems, and PMKSY.
21 October 2026 · 5 min read
General Science
Sense Organs: Eye, Ear, Nose, Tongue and Skin
Exam notes on the five sense organs: coats of the eye, rods and cones, defects of vision, parts of the ear, taste and smell receptors and the skin.
21 October 2026 · 5 min read
National
Rajnath Singh Lists India’s Growth Figures in Dushanbe
Addressing the Indian diaspora in Dushanbe on 20 October 2026, Rajnath Singh said India adds over 16 per cent of global growth and grows at about 7.8 per cent.
20 October 2026 · 3 min read
Sports
Preeti Pal Takes Silver as India Adds Two Para Bronze
Preeti Pal won silver in the Women’s 200m T35, Hokato Hotozhe Sema bronze in the shot put and Niranjan Mukundan bronze in swimming on 20 October 2026.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Sports
Simran Turns Previous Silver Into 200m T12 Gold With Record
Simran won the Women’s 200m T12 gold with a new record at the Asian Para Games 2026, improving on her silver from the last edition, as Tejalben Damor took bronze.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Sports
Pranav Soorma Wins Discus Gold With New Asian Record
Pranav Soorma won the Men’s Discus Throw F51/52/53 gold with a new Asian Record at the Asian Para Games 2026, while Ram Ratan Singh took the silver.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Sports
Devender Kumar Leads Indian Sweep in Para Discus Throw
Devender Kumar won gold, Rakesh silver and Pradeep Kumar bronze in the Men’s Discus Throw F43/F44/F62/F64 at the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Sports
Nishad Kumar Takes High Jump T47 Gold With Games Record
Nishad Kumar won the Men’s High Jump T47 gold with a Games Record at the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October, finishing the meet with two gold medals.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Sports
India Adds Five Medals in Athletics, Powerlifting, Swimming
Pradeep Kumar and Ashok won silver while Ayush Verma, Praveen Sharma and Himanshu Nandal took bronze at the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Amit Shah Sets 2029 Deadline for a Drug-Free Punjab
At Ludhiana on 20 October 2026, Home Minister Amit Shah set a target of 31 December 2029 to rid Punjab of the drug trade and burnt a Ravana of ‘Chitta’.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read