What to read in Indian Express
22 January 2026
| S. No. | Headline | Page No. | GS Paper | Syllabus Theme / Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EC discretion during SIR is not unregulated power: SC | Page 1 | GS 2 | Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability |
| 2 | Multi-disciplinary team of experts to define Aravalis | Page 1 | GS 3 | Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment |
| 3 | Rajasthan Cabinet clears Bill to maintain ‘demographic balance’ in ‘disturbed areas’ | Page 4 | GS 1 | Population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues |
| 4 | Stalin writes to External Affairs Minister for release of T.N. fishermen in Lankan custody | Page 4 | GS 2 | India and its neighbourhood – relations |
| 5 | Lowering the age of juvenility for crimes is a step back | Page 6 | GS 2 | Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education |
| 6 | Judicial removal — tough law with a loophole | Page 6 | GS 2 | Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary |
| 7 | Building bridges | Page 6 | GS 2 | Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests |
| 8 | Meaningless formality | Page 6 | GS 2 | Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure |
| 9 | A tactical thaw in Kerala politics | Page 7 | GS 2 | State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these |
| 10 | Should corruption charges need prior sanction? | Page 8 | GS 2 | Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability |
| 11 | India mulls Trump Gaza Board invite, as Israel, UAE leaders join | Page 10 | GS 2 | Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora |
| 12 | Lancet experts call for a ‘citizen-centric’ healthcare delivery and use of technology | Page 12 | GS 2 | Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health |