# EXPLAINED

1. How the Preamble was adopted   pg – 08  

# ECONOMY  

1. Aiming for cost efficiency, PSBs cut overseas branch presence by 22.5%  pg – 13 
2. Lack of clarity on “Illegal” mining, delay in clearances “major” impediments to sector  pg – 13
3. Green certificate sales down 10%  pg – 13

# POLITY AND GOVERNANCE

1. Said two services only if you have two separate exams.. That’s the caveat   pg – 09

# INTERNATIONAL

1. Taliban council agrees to ceasefire, giving window for Afghan peace deal  pg – 12 

# SECURITY

1. Govt to ensure 100 days a year leave for paramilitary men  pg – 06
2. CDS: Govt notifies retirement age at 65  pg – 07

# SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. Wikipedia writes to IT Minister: New govt guidelines will severely disrupt our model  pg – 01  

# ENVIRONMENT

1. The COP25 meeting on the climate yields little  pg – 14

# EDITORIALS OF THE DAY

1. Problem with Figures  (Economy)  pg – 10
2. Not a drop to waste (Environment)  pg – 10

# ARTICLES OF THE DAY

1. Right question, Wrong answer (Polity)  pg – 11