# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- Building confidence BIT by BIT pg – 10
# SOCIAL ISSUES
- Uptick for India on sanitation in UN report pg – 01
- Averting deaths in Muzaffarpur 11iii India to be the most populous by 2027: UN pg – 13
# POLITY AND GOVERNANCE
- SC seeks Centre’s stand on petition by trainee IAS and IPS officers pg – 02
- Epistocracy pg – 11
- 15 more Finance ministry officials get marching orders pg – 13
# ECONOMY
- Cotton imports may rise to 22 lakh bales during the current season pg – 16
# ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY
- Grey wolf from India killed in Bangladesh pg – 09
# SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- Libra is facebook’s cryptocurrency pg – 14
- E-com firms takeup data localisation issues with goyal pg – 15
# ARTICLES OF THE DAY
- An idea whose time may not have come (Polity and Governance) pg – 10