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07 Feb 2026 : Indian Express Important Articles Today

  1. 'Schools must not send homework on phones'
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  • GS 2: Governance & Social Justice: Issues relating to women and children, statutory bodies, education governance, and child protection in the digital age.
     
  1. Lower tariff is good news, but with the US, beware of backsliding
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  • GS 3: International Trade, Foreign Trade Policy, WTO, FTAs, and Effects of Liberalisation on the Economy
     
  1. Anthropic sends a message to Bengaluru
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology: Artificial Intelligence, emerging technologies, their impact on economy, employment, and policy challenges.
     
  1. RBI maintains status quo, conserves policy ammunition
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary policy, inflation, growth, external sector, banking and financial markets, RBI functions.
     
  1. START is over. Will a nuclear arms race restart?
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  • GS 2: International Relations: Global arms control architecture, nuclear disarmament, strategic stability, and great-power relations.
     
  1. The House is being hollowed of meaning
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  • GS 2: Indian Polity & Governance: Parliament, executive accountability, role of Opposition, democratic institutions, and erosion of parliamentary norms.
     
  1. Signals for the future, an elephant that never leaves the room
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  • GS 2: International Relations: Changing global order, geopolitics, great power rivalry, and impact of global developments on India’s interests.
     
  1. 'India well placed amid global unrest'
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary policy, inflation, growth, investment, banking & global economic developments.
     
  1. Repo rate steady at 5.25%; FY26 GDP, inflation projections raised
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary policy, inflation, growth, banking and financial institutions (RBI, MPC, repo rate, liquidity management).
     
  1. RBI doubles collateral-free loans to MSMEs to Rs 20L
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Banking, financial sector reforms, MSMEs, credit flow, RBI policy measures and real estate financing.
     
  1. Architect aims to rebuild church, restore quake-hit Turkish city's multicultural past
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  • GS 1: Art & Culture / World History: Conservation of cultural heritage sites and the impact of natural disasters on multicultural historical cities.
     
  1. IIT-B researchers overcome a key cancer therapy bottleneck
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology: Developments in biotechnology and their applications in health and medicine (advanced medical technologies).
     
  1. Russian oil imports may fall, but unlikely to stop
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  • GS 2: International Relations: India’s energy security, strategic autonomy, and bilateral relations with major powers (India–US, India–Russia).
     
  1. Despite tariffs strategy, US manufacturing jobs fell under Trump
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  • GS 2: International Relations (India and the World): Effects of trade policies, tariffs, and protectionism on global manufacturing, employment, and international economic relations.