UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS 12 May 2026

The current affairs article covers key UPSC-relevant issues across governance, environment, women’s safety, economy, judiciary, and international relations. It highlights concerns over the centralized Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, advocating decentralized waste governance through local bodies. Another major theme is women’s safety in Telangana, focusing on cyber harassment, POCSO cases, and initiatives like SHE Teams. …

India–Vietnam Strategic Partnership

Subject: CME Context: India and Vietnam elevated their bilateral ties to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during Vietnamese President Tô Lâm’s visit to India in May 2026. India–Vietnam Strategic Partnership About India–Vietnam Strategic Partnership: What it is? The India–Vietnam Strategic Partnership is a rapidly expanding bilateral relationship based on shared concerns over Indo-Pacific stability, maritime …