Indian Railways PRS Upgrade from August: What will change? AI waitlist, faster bookings & key details inside

Indian Railways will roll out a new AI-powered Passenger Reservation System from August, replacing the decades-old platform with a faster, more efficient booking system featuring improved capacity and AI-based waitlist predictions.
Who is Maridhas? Chennai police detain YouTuber over alleged anti-government content

A YouTuber named Maridhas has been detained by Chennai Police from his home in Madurai over alleged videos shared on the platform criticising the Vijay-led TVK government in Tamil Nadu.
Why farmers are protesting in Punjab and what they want from the govt?

Demonstrations are planned in major cities of Punjab, including Amritsar, Bathinda, Ferozepur, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Pathankot, Moga, Patiala, and Tarn Taran, among other districts.
12 Rebel TMC MPs meet BJP in fresh blow to TMC as Mamata rallies opposition against the saffron party

Some of the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC’s MPs have expressed dissatisfaction with the leadership and were seen meeting BJP in New Delhi on Monday. At least 12 such MPs held private meetings with the BJP that formed the state government last month.
Was an India-linked vessel attacked near the Strait of Hormuz? Shipping Ministry breaks silence

Reports of an alleged attack on a vessel carrying Indian seafarers near the strategically important Strait of Hormuz have sparked concern. The Shipping Ministry has finally come forward and issued a statement clarifying the situation and outlining the latest developments.
CBSE OSM row: Delhi High Court seeks govt’s response on plea seeking inquiry

The High Court has listed the matter for hearing on Friday (June 12). A division bench of Justices Neena Bansal, Krishna and Madhu Jain has sought a response from the Centre and the Central Board of Secondary Education in the matter.
INDIA bloc meeting every 2 months, letter to CJI over SIR ‘vote loot’: Opposition’s key decisions in crucial meet

Various parties in INDIA Bloc met in New Delhi on Monday to discuss various issues gripping the country presently. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar emphasised on the unity as Mallikarjun Kharge said that opposition will meet every two months.
9 workers killed as molten metal falls on them at Vizag Steel Plant; PM Modi announces ex-gratia compensation

Police said a large bucket containing molten metal was dislodged and fell, leading to a major fire in a steel melting station of the plant and burning workers alive. Several other workers have suffered severe burn injuries and have been rushed to hospital for treatment.
Hyatt Regency debt row: Supreme Court calls for OTS, valuation documents; Key details

The Supreme Court of India’s involvement in the one-time settlement (OTS) case related to Delhi’s Hyatt Regency hotel has again flagged concerns over the scrutiny of how big corporate debts, especially those involving public money, are resolved.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke announces fresh protest on June 11, says ‘Will protest in multiple states’

The Cockroach Janata Party is determined to move ahead with his agenda of protesting BJP-led government’s recent moves and has announced another protest in Pune on June 11. In the upcoming protest, Dipke and his team will reiterate their demand of Pradhan’s resignation.