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The Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Scheme, introduced in August 2005, allows eligible Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) to register as OCI cardholders if they were Indian citizens on or after January 26, 1950, or were eligible to become Indian citizens on that date.

Ahead of its release, Alpha has received a UA 16+ certificate. Directed by Shiv Rawail, the cast features Alia Bhatt, Sharvari, Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor, and R. Madhavan. Read on to know more.

Iran explicitly denies upcoming bilateral negotiations with the US, stating its Doha delegation is focused solely on technicalities of the existing 14-point MoU, including oil permits and frozen assets.

Five students were taken to hospital. Initially, civic officials said four children had sustained minor injuries while one student was critically hurt. In a later update, the BMC confirmed that the critically injured student, 11-year-old Vihan Shrivastav, was declared dead at 4:23 pm.

IPL star Shashank Singh has fiercely denied allegations of assault made by his domestic cook in Bhopal, claiming the employee entered his home to record private areas and "loot" his family.

Japan striker Daizen Maeda apologised to fans after his side's Round of 32 defeat to Brazil, saying he was sorry for not meeting their expectations.

CORTIS' agency BigHit has reportedly taken strict legal action after discovering a GPS tracking device on one of the group's vehicles. Read to know more.

Ahead of the Amarnath Yatra starting July 3, 2026, Srinagar Police and security forces conducted a joint mock drill simulating a terror attack to test emergency preparedness and agency coordination.

Cody Gakpo's emotional World Cup goal against Morocco came days after the heartbreaking loss of his unborn son. Read the touching story, Virgil van Dijk's tribute, and the family's emotional statements

A controversy surrounding alleged donation theft at the Ram Mandir has intensified as investigations continue into temple funds and the spending patterns of arrested staff members. Reports indicate that eight temple employees have been arrested, with authorities examining allegations of luxury expenditures. Meanwhile, Rai has denied any involvement in the case and is reportedly not named in the FIR. The issue has drawn significant public attention, with local lawyers stating they will not represent those accused in the donation theft case.

The government said the curbs were intended to ensure fair distribution of petrol and diesel, prevent hoarding and diversion of supplies, and maintain uninterrupted availability of fuel at reasonable prices.

Dhiraj Seth has taken charge as India’s 31st Army Chief at a time of rapid military modernisation and transformation. The Indian Army is expanding its focus on advanced technologies, drone warfare capabilities, network-centric operations, and enhanced combat readiness to meet evolving security challenges.

Find out when and where to watch the England vs DR Congo FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match live in India. Get TV channel, ZEE5 live streaming details, and predicted XIs.

India achieved its target of blending 20% ethanol in petrol in 2025. Oil marketing companies started supplying ethanol-blended petrol across the country since April 1. The government has now set a target of increasing ethanol blending in petrol to 30% by 2030.

South Africa has stepped up security measures in major cities as tensions rise around a controversial deadline linked to undocumented migrants. Authorities report that more than 25,000 migrants have been repatriated, while concerns grow over vigilante activity and its impact on vulnerable communities. Police have been deployed to maintain order amid fears of unrest and a potential migrant exodus.

Mexico fans created a noisy atmosphere outside Ecuador's hotel before their FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash in Mexico City. The incident sparked debate as both teams prepared for a crucial knockout match

A Delhi man was arrested for allegedly molesting a 24-year-old acquaintance in a car after luring her out for momos, an incident the victim partially recorded on her phone.

Though there is no official word on this, the reshuffle if it happens, may take place sometimes in the third week of July, when the Monsoon Session of Parliament starts.

As the crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 clash between France and Sweden approaches, here’s a look at the live streaming details for fans in India.