Important Articles from Indian Express: 17/7/2019

Front Page

• Closed since Balakot airstrike, Pakistan reopens airspace after five months, sigh of relief in India (GS-2)
• Karnataka: SC to rule today, says Speaker’s powers need relook (GS-2)
• In battle against spread of chikungunya and dengue, ICMR finds unlikely ally — bacteria (GS-2)

Govt & Politics

• Gehlot will bring law against mob lynching, honour killing (GS-2)

In Parliament

• Govt can’t do away with tolls, pay for good services: Nitin Gadkari (GS-3)
• Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Bill passed in Rajya Sabha (GS-2)

Express Network

• How Odisha took bite out of malaria: strategy and ASHA soldiers on ground (GS-2)
• Centre, Assam move SC, seek NRC deadline extension, sample reverification (GS-2)
• Govt notifies top panel to look into Assam Accord clause on social, cultural identity (GS-2)

Explained

• Kulbhushan Jadhav case file
• What’s changing in NIA : Wider jurisdiction, more offences faster trial

Editorial

• The escape from freedom
• The shrinking
• Healthy balance

Ideas Page

• The great dollar gamble

Economy

• Yields fall to over 2-yr low on rate cut hopes, likely overseas $bond issue
• Banks bad loan down at 9.34 lakh crore at FY19 ed
• Centre signs contracts for 32 hydrocarbon blocks under OALP