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17 Feb 2026 : Indian Express Important Articles Today

  1. NGT clears Great Nicobar, cites 'strategic' role, no 'good ground' to interfere
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  • GS 3: Environment & Ecology: Environment Impact Assessment & Sustainable Development
     
  1. United Goa firm on Dabolim airport's fate: 'Touching it will kill economy'
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance (Centre–State relations, civil aviation infrastructure and its impact on regional development and tourism).
     
  1. New CPl index is less volatile, suggests long pause on rates
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Inflation, Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Monetary Policy
     
  1. At Mumbai climate week, time for questions and answers
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  • GS 2: Governance & Environment Policy: Issues relating to environment, climate change commitments, and government policies affecting sustainable development.
     
  1. What it will take for tech ambition to lift off the ground
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology, Economic Development, Environment (AI ecosystem, data centres, technology dependence, energy-water concerns).
     
  1. SC affirms women's choice, reproductive autonomy
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Supreme Court judgments on women’s reproductive rights, MTP Act, and constitutional aspects of bodily autonomy.
     
  1. Summit places India firmly at centre of global discourse on AI
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology (Artificial Intelligence, emerging technologies and their socio-economic applications).
     
  1. The cost of controls on the fertiliser industry
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  • GS 3: Agriculture: Fertiliser Subsidy, Input Pricing and Government Regulation of Agricultural Markets
     
  1. Future of RuPay, UPI in value-added services: Report
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Digital Payments & Financial Inclusion