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13 Jul 2026 : Indian Express Important Articles Today

  1. On Indo-Pacific, Delhi must match words, actions
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  • GS 2: International Relations: India and its neighbourhood; Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India's interests; Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India's interests.
  1. Price of water is not about economics, but justice
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  • GS 3: Environment & Ecology: (Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Sustainable Development) Water Resource Management, Urban Water Governance, Circular Economy, and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources.
  1. Population spectres do harm. Managing demographic change is the challenge
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  • GS 1: Indian Society: Population and Associated Issues (Demographic Transition, Ageing Population, Fertility Trends and their Socio-economic Implications).
  1. In republic of many faiths, living with difference, without panic
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  • GS 1&2: Indian Heritage & Culture, Social Reform Movements, and Constitutional Values of Secularism, Religious Pluralism, and Communal Harmony.
  1. State refuses to recognise its own people: This is nihilism, no way to govern
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Election Commission, Electoral Reforms, Representation of the People Act, Citizenship, Digital Governance (Aadhaar), Welfare Schemes, Transparency & Accountability, and Government Policies affecting citizens.
  1. Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy
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  • GS 2: International Relations: Global governance, reform of international institutions (UN, IMF, World Bank, WTO), India's foreign policy, and India's interests in bilateral, regional and global groupings.
  1. US AI giants' IPOs could unlock funding tap for Indian start-ups
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Investment Models, Growth & Development, Venture Capital, Start-up Ecosystem, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and Innovation-driven Economic Development.
  1. Investors expand overseas portfolio through GIFT City
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Investment models, Capital Markets, International Financial Institutions, Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), and development of International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) such as GIFT City.
  1. China's Long March in space tech continues with reusable rocket
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology: Developments and applications of science and technology; achievements of Indians in science & technology; awareness in the fields of space technology.
  1. EC now wants SIR status of new voters' parents: What this means
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Election Commission, Electoral Reforms, Representation of the People Act, 1950, Registration of Electors Rules, 1960, Constitutional Provisions relating to Elections (Article 324 & Article 326).
  1. Bishnoi indictment: The long road to extradition
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  • GS 2: International Relations: Extradition Treaties, International Cooperation in Criminal Matters, and Bilateral Relations (India–USA) under International Law.
  1. Al use by the judiciary: What SC's proposed regulations allow, what is barred
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Judiciary – Structure, Organisation and Functioning of the Judiciary; Judicial Reforms; E-Governance and Application of Technology in Governance (AI in Judicial Administration).
  1. How skin lightening creams damage kidneys and brain
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology / Health: Awareness in the fields of Science & Technology; Public Health; Environmental Pollution & Degradation (Heavy Metal Toxicity and Consumer Safety).