#  INDIAN ECONOMY 

1. PM announces Rs. 1,000 cr. aid for Bengal  Pg – 01
2. RBI cuts repo rate again, down to 4%  Pg – 01
3. A.P. launches ‘ReStart’ to revive MSME sector  Pg – 08
4. Economists, activists moot 7-point revival plan  Pg – 10 
5. RBI extends moratorium by 3 months  Pg – 15 
6. FM wants banks to slash lending rate after RBI’s action  Pg – 15 
7. Reserve Bank says GDP to contract; markets slip into red  Pg – 15
8. ‘Recovery contingent upon virus intensity declining, tapering off’  Pg – 15

#  INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. ‘New Nepal map based on historic documents’  Pg – 09
2. China scraps GDP target, hikes defence spending  Pg – 14
3. New security law will tighten Beijing’s grip on Hong Kong  Pg – 14
4. China seeks India’s support for legislation  Pg – 14
5. Will exit Open Skies Treaty, announces U.S.  Pg – 14
6. In stunning reversal of fortunes, Turkey emerges as kingmaker in Libya           Pg – 14 

#  POLITY & GOVERNANCE

1. HC declines to stay Koda’s conviction  Pg – 09
2. Visa, travel curbs relaxed for limited category of OCIs  Pg – 10 
3. Ban on Zoom: SC issues notice to Centre  Pg – 11

#  SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1. Airlines make Aarogya Setu mandatory  Pg – 10
2. HCQ cover extended to frontline workers  Pg – 10 

#  ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY

1. India reaches out to Pak. to fight locusts  Pg – 01
2. Locust swarms attack crops in M.P.  Pg – 11

#  EDITORIALS OF THE DAY

1. Time after time – RBI’s step (Economy)  Pg – 06
2. Cold neighbourhood – India-Nepal ties (Economy)  Pg – 06

#  ARTICLES OF THE DAY

1. Lower the temperature, defuse the issue (International Relations)  Pg – 06
2. Notes on a digital currency plan, made in China (Economy)  Pg – 06