Important Articles from Indian Express : 10/4/2021

Front Page

• US warships stirs the waters without Indian consent, Delhi conveys concern
• In time of Quad, a new SOP, unusual statement set off disquiet…

Express Network

• Maharashtra receives 4.59 lakh doses, likely to last till weekend
• Group of Ministers takes stock of vaccine plan: ‘9.4 cr doses administered’
• India China hold 11th round of military talks
• India-Netherlands launch strategic partnership in water sector, vow to work closely in Indo – Pacific
• Punjab arthiyas to go on strike over DBT scheme

Editorial

• Outflanking the virus
• Creating drivers of change
• Challenge in bench

Ideas Page

• In defence of small savers

World

• Countries worldwide hit new records for covid cases, deaths
• China Pak strengthen cooperation in UN
• Positive atmosphere but little progress in Iran nuclear talks

Explained

• Freedom of Navigation Operations, US’s 7th Fleet and India’s EEZ

Economy

• Interest rates fall, but deposits shine on; grow 11.4% in FY21
• Direct tax receipts beat last fiscal RE by Rs 40,000 crore
• First since FY99: Fuel consumption shrinks
• Facing Covid headwind, Rupee falls for 5th session