# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. Building confidence BIT by BIT   pg – 10

# SOCIAL ISSUES

1. Uptick for India on sanitation in UN report  pg – 01
2. Averting deaths in Muzaffarpur 11iii India to be the most populous by 2027: UN  pg – 13

# POLITY AND GOVERNANCE

1. SC seeks Centre’s stand on petition by trainee IAS and IPS officers  pg – 02
2. Epistocracy  pg – 11
3. 15 more Finance ministry officials get marching orders  pg – 13

# ECONOMY

1. Cotton imports may rise to 22 lakh bales during the current season  pg – 16

# ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY

1. Grey wolf from India killed in Bangladesh  pg – 09

# SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1. Libra is facebook’s cryptocurrency  pg – 14
2. E-com firms takeup data localisation issues with goyal  pg – 15

# ARTICLES OF THE DAY

1. An idea whose time may not have come (Polity and Governance)  pg – 10