1. China constructing bridge on Pangong lake in Ladakh; It will bring down time to move troops and equipment
2. Devas shareholders seize over $30 mn of AAI assets; Move follows order by a Canadian court
3. Institute of Mathematical Sciences is 60: From a small beginning, it has grown to 52 faculty members, 125 PhD students
4. ‘ISRO gearing up for multiple missions in year 2022’, K. Sivan says 3 space science missions are in the pipeline
5. Widening the safety net: The need to test other vaccines as an additional dose in adults is overwhelming
6. India’s rights record, America’s blinkered vision: Washington’s diplomatic embrace is providing New Delhi a certain immunity from international criticism
7. Aiding in governance: The synergy of NGOs, Government and corporates is the holy grail of development
8. Centre seeks urgent listing of EWS reservation case today; Challenge to 10% quota has delayed postgraduate medical admissions
9. Edtech regulation policy on the cards: Education Minister Pradhan says no place for exploitation or monopoly
10. ‘India, Israel in talks for free trade agreement’, UAE pact close to finalisation: Goyal
11. RBI approves small, offline e-paymentsIt aims to promote usage in rural areas
12. Extending the GST compensation: What is the GST payment due to States? Why are several States demanding a continuation of the compensation beyond June 2022?