#  INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. Korean war memorial to be built in Delhi  Pg  11

#  ECONOMY  

1.   Trade balance ( Data Point)  Pg  09
2. UPI to facilitate interoperability among prepaid payments instruments  Pg  13
3. Safeguard duty, rupee decline to push up solar capital costs by 20-25%, says ICRA  Pg  13

#  ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY

1. Co- ops to train youth in climbing areca palms  Pg  05
2. Water supply condition in Agra shocking : NGT  Pg  06
3. Ancient rocks in India give clues to early life  Pg  18
4. ‘Years of extreme’ for shrinking Swiss glaciers  Pg  18
5. Floating pipes to gather ocean plastic  Pg  18

#  POLITY AND GOVERNANCE

1. SC relief for  ‘amicable couple’  Pg  07
2. POCSO Act: no time bar to report crimes  Pg  07
3. Revolving door  Pg  09
4. A govt. app to rope in volunteers  Pg  10

#  SOCIAL ISSUES

1. ‘Zero hunger’ by 2030, says minister  Pg  11

#  SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. Chandra Observatory is back in action: NASA  Pg  18

#  EDITORIAL OF THE DAY

1. Slippery slope (Economy)  Pg  08

#  ARTICLES  OF THE DAY

1. A security architecture without the mortar (Security)  Pg  08
2. ‘India has to balance pressures from U.S., China and Russia’ (International Relations)  Pg  09
3. Politics as usual (Polity & Governance)  Pg  09