Today’s News Updates – 15.January.2015

GS paper II

Here’s a film festival on waste – Ques. Critically comment on the role & importance of India’s only such film event “Kirloskar Vasundhara International Film Festival (VKIFF)” dedicated to critically analysing environmental issues.

GS paper III

Banks lag behind under Pahal scheme – Ques. Critically analyze the features and importance of PAHAL DBTL scheme.

India will catch up with China’s growth in 2016–17: World Bank – Ques. According to World Bank has forecast – India will catch up with China’s growth at 7 per cent in 2016–17, country’s economy has recovered in the wake of the economic reform measures taken by the new government, falling oil prices and lower interest rates.