# POLITY & GOVERNANCE

1. No immunity for acts of vandalism: SC Pg – 01
2. Mizoram and Assam to solve row amicably Pg – 01
3. Asthana appointment breaches SC judgement Pg – 02
4. Parliament passes Bills amid din Pg – 09

# ARTICLES OF THE DAY

1. A judgement that must be taken in the right spirit (Polity & Governance) Pg – 06
2. No need for a drastic population policy (Social Issues) Pg – 07
3. Spotlight on the triangle (International Relations) Pg – 07
4. Oxygen for fiscal federalism (Polity & Governance) Pg – 07

# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. Democratic values bind India, US, says Blinken Pg – 01
2. Great challenges for all democracies Pg – 09
3. Blinken’s comments on ‘shared values’ rile China Pg – 09
4. China Foreign Minister hosts Taliban, calls it a ‘pivotal force’ Pg – 13
5. Russia to boost Tajik army with weapons Pg – 13
6. In Sri Lanka, teachers resist Bill ‘militarising’ education Pg – 13

# EDITORIAL OF THE DAY

1. Probing Pegasus (Polity & Governance) Pg – 06

# ECONOMY

1. ‘Deposits up to Rs 5 lakhs in ailing banks to be repaid in 90 days’ Pg – 14
2. Tyagi laments lack of disclosures by listed firms Pg – 14

# HISTORY & CULTURE

1. The Kanjeevaram legacy Pg – 12
2. Rajasthani puppets learn Mozart Pg – 12

# SOCIAL ISSUES

1. PM to roll out academic credit bank Pg – 08