Oscars 2016
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Did #OscarsSoWhite actually rescue 2016 from complete boredom?
Host Chris Rock added plenty of spark to what was going to be another dull and dutiful awards night.
Manish Gaekwad
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[Photos]: The gowns and the grins at Oscars 2016
How the winners and the presenters suited up for the big event.
Ankita Maneck
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The art, the craft and the politics: Decoding the Oscar 2016 wins
‘Spotlight’ wins for writing and production,’ The Revenant’ for the director’s vision, and ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ for everything else.
Nandini Ramnath
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Listening to 41 Modi interviews: Few tough questions, no rebuttals, no fact checks
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Varanasi poll: As 33 nominations are rejected, eight applicants allege that the process was rigged
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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Ramachandra Guha: How would Vallabhbhai Patel have viewed the BJP’s pernicious misuse of his legacy?
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What a regal South Indian ornament in a famous Rossetti painting tells us about the British Raj
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The highlights of the most political Oscar awards in years
Chris Rock did not go quietly into the night, and even Leonardo DiCaprio made a pitch for the environment.
Scroll Staff
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Live: Oscars 2016
Find out who’s won and who’s going home empty-handed.
Scroll Staff
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A last-minute guide to Oscars 2016
See if ‘Spotlight’ ambushes ‘The Revenant’, place your bets on Leonardo DiCaprio, and listen closely to Chris Rock.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Eco India, Episode 260: Can technology's societal benefits extend to environmental sustainability?
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Why Louis XIV would approve of fashion at the Oscars
Luscious silks, big dresses and red-soled shoes mean the same today as in Louis XIV’s court. But today, different people own them.
Marie McLoughlin, The Conversation
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And the Razzie goes to…’Fifty Shades of Grey’
The annual spoof of the Oscars gives the erotic drama four gongs.
Scroll Staff
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This is why Chris Rock's edgy (and sometimes racial) humour is returning to the Oscars
Shubhra Dixit
The Reel
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Is Anirban Bhattacharya Bengali cinema’s white knight?
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Start the week with a film: Why Farah Khan’s ‘Main Hoon Na’ endures
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‘Chandu Champion’ trailer: Kartik Aaryan in biopic of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’ review: Overcooked and unsavoury