Important Articles from Indian Express : 9/12/2020

Front Page

• Vaccine first-shot list: Frontline staff, those over 50, young at risk (GS-2)
• Timely 5G rollout is needed, tech will aid vaccination drive: PM Modi (GS-3)

Govt & Politics

• Centre can notify any land, acquire it for highway: Supreme Court (GS-3)
• Govt: Will balance risk, benefit for vaccine nod (GS-2)
• Oxford vaccine trial results in Lancet : Safe protects against diseases (GS-2)

Editorial

• Fields of the future
• The Burden Of Purity‘
• Flip flop in J&K

Ideas Page

• Needed: More wealth in health
• Land, but not for the tiller

Express Network

• High Court: Use power under NSA with extreme care (GS-3/2)

Explained

• Emergency approval in India
• In Pandemic which window to open in a car?
• How Mount Everest got 3 feet higher, endorsed by both Nepal and China

World

• Nepal China say Mt Everest higher than we thought : 8848.86
• Pak China of particular concern for violation of religious freedom says US (GS-2)

Economy

• Draft e-comm policy: Govt considers new probe body, data audits (GS-3)
• Welcome FDI in telecom but no compromise to security (GS-3)