# EXPLAINED

1. Why the monsoon is early? (Geography) Pg – 11
2. AstraZeneca vs Delta: 2 doses found crucial (Science & Technology) Pg – 11

# ECONOMY

1. Experts see new surge in bad loans, could rise to 13-15 per cent this FY Pg – 01
2. RBI to revisit focus on growth risks amid retail inflation spike Pg – 13
3. Q1 direct tax mop-up rises 66% over FY20 pre-pandemic level Pg – 13

# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. Biden eases trade friction with EU ahead of summit with Putin Pg – 10

# ARTICLES OF THE DAY

1. When jail is the rule (Polity & Governance) Pg – 08
2. Stand with the children (Social Justice) Pg – 08
3. Equality is everyone’s work (Social Justice) Pg – 09
4. Relearning assessment (Social Justice) Pg – 09