Important Articles from Indian Express: 29/08/2020

Front Page

• SC backs UGC decision to hold exams, says states can seek deadline… (GS-2)
• PMO explores common voter list for Lok Sabha, state and local polls (GS-2)

Govt & Politics

• Rajnath likely to visit Moscow in September, may meet Chinese counterpart (GS-2)

Outbreak

• Once hot spot, Indore sero survey shows only 7% have antibodies (GS-2)

Express Network

• Pakistan ‘grudgingly acknowledged’ presence of terrorists on its soil: Jaishankar (GS-2)
• UT admin to conduct random testing in Jarawa tribal group (GS-2)
• SC issues notice to govt on plea to identify minorities at state level (GS-2)

Editorial

• A cluttered chessboard
• Covid and optimism
• A case for equality

Ideas Page

• The future of health
• Let’s imagine peace

Explained

• Issues in GST Compensation (GS-2/3)
• Why New Delhi will miss Abe, who gave new shape to Japan’s India ties (GS-2)

World

• New reckoning for WHO vaccine plan as govts go it alone

Economy

• Citing strained finances, states ask Centre to borrow (GS-3)
• US Congressional caucus urges USTR to push for short-term trade deal with India (GS-2)
• To boost exports, Piyush Goyal asks states to identify unique products similar to Kolhapuri
• Rupee rises to near 6-month high as RBI keeps away; dollar inflows, shift in Fed policy boost