# ECONOMY
- RBI says there is no change of stance on February 12 circular Pg – 13
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- India keeps Khalistan threat off Kartarpur talks Pg – 01
- ‘Patient’ India to work with China on Azhar Pg – 01
- Italy joins China’s Belt and Road bandwagon (Magazine) Pg – 05
# POLITY AND GOVERNANCE
- EC sets pre-poll deadline for manifestos Pg – 10
- Quotas and a verdict Pg – 14
# SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- A gel to selectively remove oil or water Pg – 15
# ENVIRONMENT & BIODIVERSITY
- NGT directs CPCB to prepare noise pollution maps Pg – 05
- UN meet dilutes Indian plan to phase out single-use plastics Pg – 09
- Critically endangered porpoise found dead off the coast of Mexico Pg – 20
# SOCIAL ISSUES
- The guardians of Niyamgiri (Magazine) Pg – 06
# HISTORY & CULTURE
- Making them well again (Magazine) Pg – 18