UPSC Current Affairs 15 May 2026 — The Hindu
Editorial
- The Iran war, India’s strategic autonomy challenges
- Bursting at the seams
- Capital flight and pressure on the rupee
- Building a preventive health culture in India
- India’s labour market shows gains, but challenges persist
National
- EC to hold SIR in ‘16 States and three U.T.s from May 30’
- Activists question impartiality of SIR, electoral process
- Free and fair elections are dependent on a truly independent poll body: SC
- COVID-19 linked to 22.1 million excess deaths globally from 2020 to 2023: WHO report
- HC seeks CBI, ED response on complaint against LoP
- Uneasy truce in Beijing as Trump and Xi discuss trade, Taiwan
- HC recalls its earlier order on journalist’s PIO status
- India backs two-state solution for Palestine issue, says Jaishankar at BRICS meeting
- NTA ignored SC directions to overhaul system after 2024 leak: medical body petition