Important Articles from Indian Express : 15/4/2021

Front Page

• India, Australia, France agree on Indo-Pacific but not on Myanmar (GS-2)
• Amid surge, Govt puts off Class 12 boards, will take a call… (GS-2)

Decision 2021

• Russia envoy: Take larger look at Chinese foreign policies…Indo-Pacific strategy dangerous (GS-2)

Express Network

• India committed to fight climate change, but not under pressure: Prakash Javadekar (GS-2)
• Regular Chinese Navy presence in Indian Ocean Region over past decade: Navy Chief (GS-2)
• New education policy follows world standards: PM Modi (GS-2)

Editorial

• Bending the second wave
• Everyman’s Babasaheb
• Crack the virus
• Revenue uptick

Ideas Page

• Scale it up, roll it out
• Heritage on track

World

• Biden on Afghanistan : It is time to end America’s longest war

Economy

• Covid surge, mandatory tests cast a shadow over air travel (GS-2)
• Govt raises 1.10 lakh crore in covid-hit FY21 against 77,052 crore in FY20: Fundraising via public, rights issues up 42% (GS-3)

Explained

•  B.1.617 variant and the surge (GS-2/3)