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12 Feb 2026 : Indian Express Important Articles Today

  1. How CBI busted a national cyber gang that used 20,986 illegal SIMs to dupe people
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  • GS 3: Internal Security: Cyber security, organised crime, role of state agencies (CBI, DoT), and challenges to internal security through communication networks.
     
  1. PM Museum to get replicas of Morarji's Nishan-e-Pakistan, Bharat Ratna from Gujarat Vidyapith
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  • GS 1: Modern Indian History (Post-Independence consolidation and political developments) and Personalities associated with India’s national movement and nation-building.
     
  1. Scorecards forget civil service isn't only for disposing files
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  • GS 2: Indian Constitution & Governance: Role of Civil Services in a Democracy (Parliamentary System, Accountability, Bureaucracy).
     
  1. US deal raises questions. PM must take a leaf out of Manmohan Singh's book
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  • GS 2: International Relations: India and its bilateral relations; Effect of policies and politics of developed countries on India’s interests; International trade agreements; Parliament and Executive accountability.
     
  1. No-trust is no answer, onus on Speaker
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  • GS 2: Indian Polity & Governance: Parliament and State Legislatures – Structure, Functioning, Conduct of Business, Powers & Privileges and Issues arising out of these.
     
  1. In an Al world, Global South must assume leadership
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  • GS 2: (International Relations: Role of India in global governance) and GS 3: (Science & Technology: Developments and their applications, IT & Artificial Intelligence).
     
  1. Why I introduced a Bill for a permanent framework for state reorganisation
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  • GS 2: Polity and Governance: Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, reorganisation of states, Centre–State relations, and mechanisms for better governance.
     
  1. Some gyaan from a self-styled thought leader
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  • GS 4: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude (Attitude, Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Leadership, Probity in Governance).
     
  1. A factory on the Moon, a catapult to space: Musk's Al dreams keep getting bigger
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  • GS 3: Science and Technology: Developments in Space Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and their applications and effects in everyday life.

 

  1. Toy story: Mattel craters, while Hasbro's digital pivot delivers
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Issues relating to growth, industrial performance, investment strategies, and the impact of technology (digital economy) on business models.
     
  1. Why top court is revisiting its guide on gender stereotypes
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  • GS 2: Indian Constitution: Structure, organisation and functioning of the Judiciary; issues relating to women and vulnerable sections; judicial reforms and access to justice.
     
  1. India's new telescopes are set to be a game-changer for astronomy
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology: Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.