Important Articles from Indian Express : 17/7/2020

Front Page

• Disengagement can take a while : Army and Govt say process intricate, complex (GS-2)
• Former EC expert says Centre move on delimitation in NE states illegal (GS-2)
• Centre to 3 states: Use lockdowns to focus on containment, monitoring (GS-2)
• A million cases: India goes past grim milestone, but fewer deaths than US Brazil (GS-2)

Govt & Politics

• Besides oil imports, US sanctions hit India plan to develop Iran natural gas field (GS-2)
• Bihar elections: EC says it won’t extend postal ballot facility to those above 65 (GS-2)

Express Network

• Not allowed free access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, Indian consular officials leave meeting (GS-2)
• ‘There is a dichotomy’: SC notice to Kerala on law banning animal sacrifice in temples (GS-2 /3)

Editorial

• Blessings of the visa gods
• Diversity and nuance
• A demand problem
• State of deluge

Ideas Page

• Virus in the capital
• Mapping prospects and risks
• Counterproductive lockdown

World

• China slams US gangster logic invites Pompeo to visit Xinjiang

Explained

• In China Economic rebound signals for India (GS-3)
• 5 G Network (GS-3)

Economy

• PMO continues meetings with FinMin: E-comm policy, status of economic package on the (GS-3)
• Piyush Goyal, Wilbur Ross discuss FTA prospects (GS-2)
• As we go along, demand will change … will have to work out: Hardeep Puri on air travel (Prelims)