# POLITY & GOVERNANCE
- New land regulations spark protests in Lakshadweep Pg – 01
- Kerala Assembly to elect Speaker today Pg – 05
- High-powered panel meets to choose next CBI Director Pg – 08
- Islanders seek withdrawal of land norms in Lakshadweep Pg – 08
# EDITORIAL OF THE DAY
- Character challenge (Polity and Governance) Pg – 06
# ARTICLES OF THE DAY
- A September exit, Afghanistan at the crossroads (International Relations) Pg – 06
- Expanding the scope of POCSO (Social Issues) Pg – 07
# SOCIAL ISSUES
- SC irked by absence of migrant database Pg – 09
# GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT
- Odisha, Bengal grapple with evacuation ahead of cyclone Pg – 01
# INTERNATIONAL RELATION
- EU mulls shunning Belarusian airspace over forced landing Pg – 11
- Iran inspection agreement extended by one month: IAEA Pg – 11
- Blinken off to West Asia to push peace talks after Gaza ceasefire Pg – 11
# ECONOMY
- Record food grain exports amid hunger, says group Pg – 09
- FDI flows crossed $81 bn in FY21 Pg – 12
- ‘GST Council should prioritise COVID relief, States’ cash woes’ Pg – 12