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05 Aug 2026 : Indian Express Important Articles Today

 

  1. Udhayanidhi arrest sparks row; TN House meets today
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Centre-State relations, privileges and conduct of elected representatives, freedom of speech under Article 19, and federal tensions between state and central agencies.
  1. Gen Z loud and clear on the street but invisible in Parliament, Assemblies
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  • GS 1/2: Indian Society & Polity: Demographic dividend, youth political participation, minimum age for candidature under the Representation of the People Act, and political representation of the youth bulge.
  1. Govt to SC: 2-stage JEE format for NEET-UG under consideration
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  • GS 2: Governance: Education reforms, National Testing Agency (NTA) framework, entrance examination reforms, and prevention of paper leaks.
  1. 'India can reach AI frontier in one year with $10-billion push'
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology: IndiaAI Mission, foundational AI models, competing with global AI players, and building a domestic AI ecosystem.
  1. Can boarded-out cadets be given quota as ex-military personnel, asks SC
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Reservation policy for ex-servicemen, judicial review of eligibility criteria, and armed forces personnel welfare.
  1. India slams Pakistan over civilian killings in PoK during polls
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  • GS 2: International Relations: Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), human rights violations, India's neighbourhood policy, and bilateral India-Pakistan relations.
  1. Adopt SOP against mule accounts in 4 weeks, SC directs states & UTs
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  • GS 3: Internal Security & Economy: 'Digital arrest' and cyber-fraud, mule bank accounts, Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), and financial cybersecurity governance.
  1. Hit by projectile, Indian vessel sinks near Yemen waters; 14 seafarers rescued
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  • GS 3: Internal Security & International Relations: Red Sea/Bab-el-Mandeb Strait security, Houthi attacks on shipping, and protection of Indian seafarers and maritime trade routes.
  1. MP: Despite red flags, panel nod for power project in tiger corridor
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  • GS 3: Environment & Ecology: Wildlife corridors, National Board for Wildlife (NBWL), Project Tiger, and the balance between infrastructure/energy projects and biodiversity conservation.
  1. Cut, hike, hold: How RBI decides monetary policy
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), repo rate mechanism, inflation targeting framework, and factors influencing RBI's policy stance.
  1. Why SC expanded scope of domestic cruelty law to women in live-in relationships
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Section 498A IPC / Section 85 BNS, protection against cruelty, live-in relationships and the law, and evolving judicial interpretation of 'relationship in the nature of marriage'.
  1. Seven years after August 5: Delaying J&K statehood undermines gains
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Abrogation of Article 370, Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019, restoration of statehood, and Union Territory governance.