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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

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 20, 2018

Archives Q.1)“There are huge opportunities that await both India and ASEAN to strengthen the relations which are going to be beneficial for the world in terms of security, stability and prosperity.” Do you agree? With reference to the ASEAN-INDIA Summit, 2017 excavate the potential strengths and weaknesses of  India-Asean relation. (GS–2) Introduction: India is celebrating… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 20, 2018

Must Read News Articles – February 21, 2018

Archives GS: 2 International relations: India remains in the best position to help us: Mohamed Nasheed(The Hindu) Gunboat diplomacy doesn’t mean an attack, it means a show of strength, says the former Maldivian President, who currently lives in exile. ‘China deploys warships in Indian Ocean’(The Hindu) A Chinese naval contingent has been deployed in the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 21, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 21, 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) 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… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 21, 2018

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