The 97th Academy Awards mark a milestone for Indian cinema, with Kanguva and Aadujeevitham among the seven films competing for Best Picture. 


Oscars 2025: Indian Films in the spotlight and Where to watch live

As the 97th Academy Award approaches on March 2, 2025, the excitement continues to build, promising yet another celebration of excellence in filmmaking.



Oscars 2025: Where can fans watch the live broadcast?

Oscar Award winner AR Rahman on Tuesday thanked a series of people including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin for attending his daughter Khatija Rahman's wedding with Riyasdeen Shaik Mohammed.

AR Rahman thanks Tamil Nadu CM Stalin for attending daughter's wedding

Comedian Chris Rock was slapped on stage while the Oscar winners were being presented with trophies. This slap was killed by Will Smith, who won the Oscar Award for Best Actor.

Controversy at the Oscars after Will Smith slaps Chris Rock, 'Was it staged'? What really happened; Know Everything

At the same time, Jessica Chastain won the award for Best Actress. Meanwhile, Hollywood's famous actor Will Smith punched host Chris Rock on stage.

Explained: Why Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on the Oscars, Reasons you need to know; 'Is this for real' erupts Twitter

Jessica Chastain has won the Oscars for Best Lead Actress for the movie The Eyes of Tammy Faye. She played the role of Christian televangelist Jim Baker's wife in the film.

Jessica Chastain wins Oscar for best actress for "The Eyes of Tammy Faye", says, 'Don’t Say Gay & Bigoted legislation'

Nandamuri Balakrishna does not value the Bharat Ratna-India's highest civilian award as well as AR Rahman and Oscars.

‘Who is AR Rahman?’: Nandamuri Balakrishna's controversial comment; feud between Tamil and Telugu fans

On Monday when everyone was busy watching the biggest award night of the entertainment industry someone was busy sleeping.

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