# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. The Middle East Reset   pg – 11
2. Taipei seeks invite to WHO meeting  pg – 14

# EXPLAINED

1. Behind the clashes at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa (International Relations)  pg – 13
2. Challenge ahead in vaccinating India (Science & Technology and Economy)  pg – 13

# SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1. WHO classifies India Covid strain as ‘variant of concern’  pg – 09

# ECONOMY

1. Commodities in super cycle: Hit highs but cast cloud over recovery, inflation  pg – 15
2. Amid Covid effect, bank steps, wilful defaults rise ₹38,976 cr  pg – 15

# SOCIAL JUSTICE & SOCIAL ISSUES

1. Vaccine inequity gets worse: rural India, smaller hospitals hit  pg – 01
2. Govt: 13 States distributing free grains under PMGKAY  pg – 09

# POLITY & GOVERNANCE

1. On vaccine policy affidavit, SC tells Centre: Express had it before us  pg – 06

# EDITORIAL OF THE DAY

1. PLEASE DON’T DENY (Polity & Governance)  pg – 10

# ARTICLE OF THE DAY

1. A guiding force (Polity & Governance)  pg – 10