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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 21, 2018

Archives Q.1) Recent incidence of Punjab National Bank fraud again raises the need for banking sector reforms. In this context discuss the various challenges banking sector is facing today? Highlight some of the steps government has taken recently in order to bring reform in banking industry?(GS-3) Recently, PNB found that the SWIFT system had been… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 21, 2018

Must Read News Articles – February 22, 2018

Archives GS: 2 International relations: Canada will not support separatists, says Trudeau(The Hindu) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday asserted that his country believed in a united India and assured the Punjab government that it would not support any separatist movement in India. Fire and fury(The Hindu Opinion) The Syrian regime’s offensive in Eastern… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 22, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 22, 2018

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) With reference to UNICEF’s latest report, “Every Child Alive: The urgent need to end newborn deaths”. Discuss the reasons for which India has been ranked 12th in having highest… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 22, 2018

7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – February 21, 2018 (India ranks 12 among 52: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF)

Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Infant mortality: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF Analysis : India ranks 12 among 52: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF  

India ranks 12 among 52: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF

Context: UNICEF recently came up with a report name.ly, “Every Child Alive: The urgent need to end newborn deaths”, which says that when newborns in Pakistan, the Central African Republic and Afghanistan face the worst odds, India ranks below Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan. What is in news? For the first time, UNICEF has… Continue reading India ranks 12 among 52: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF

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