Important Articles from Indian Express : 16/1/2021

Front Page

• First shot at recovery today (GS-2)
• Form own groups to discuss laws: Govt to farmer unions (GS-2/3)

Govt & Politics

• India, Nepal commit to early completion of boundary works (GS-2)

Express Network

• Army commander: Revocation of J&K special status helped restore faith in govt (GS-3)
• UN representative: India doesn’t properly protect human rights defenders (GS-2)
• Sewage action plan: Himachal walks different path, despite Centre’s push (GS-3)

Editorial

• Vaccine plus
• With Hope
• After impeachment

Ideas Page

• Is India nearing herd immunity
• A way out for the bank

World

• Nepal gives emergency nod for India made covishield vaccine (GS-2)
• Russia announces exit from Open skies treaty citing US withdrawal (GS-2 / Prelims)

Explained

• Jallikattu : Pride & Politics (GS-1)
• The Houbara : Hunted by UAE royals at Pak invite (GS-3)

Economy

• IMF : India took very decisive steps to deal with pandemic (GS-2/3)
• Farm bills have potential but safety net is crucial (GS-2)
• First time in 10 months, imports in positive zone; exports inch up (GS-3)