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Oscars 2019 winners' list: Green Book best picture; Rami Malek best actor

'Green Book', which explores race relations in the US in the 1960s, has been named as the Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards

Is film-making a man thing? No women nominated for best director in Oscars

In the 91 years that the awards have been running, only five women have been nominated for this coveted award

Oscars: Malek wins best actor, but here's Freddie Mercury's untold story

In real life, Mercury faced rampant homophobia - he never really came out publicly, and it's easy to see why

India-set 'Period. End of Sentence' wins Documentary Short Subject Oscar

The documentary feature is set in Hapur village outside Delhi, where women lead a quiet revolution as they fight against the deeply rooted stigma of menstruation

Oscars 2019 winners: 'Roma' wins award for best foreign language film

The black-and-white Netflix film, directed and written by Alfonso Cuaron, marked Mexico's first Oscar victory in the category and has already picked up a slew of other awards this year

Oscars so divisive

Olivia Colman's Queen Anne might lose out on the Best Actress award to Glenn Close's touching portrait of a woman disregarded by her pompous Nobel-winning husband in The Wife

Lies, damn lies and books

Psychologists say that liars tend to be more creative

He Rocked Us: Freddie Mercury took the stage like an uncaged Bengal tiger

In Bohemian Rhapsody, Rami Malek has played Mercury, who had the courage to take centre stage time and again before tens of thousands, never so memorably than at Live Aid

Oscars to kick start the award show without a host this year

This comes weeks after American actor-comedian Kevin Hart was announced as the host of the 2019 award ceremony

Outcry over 'First Man' signals controversial award season for films

Republican US Senator Marco Rubio has slammed 'First man', a Neil Armstrong biopic, for not including a scene where astronaut plants flag on the moon. Armstrong's sons, however, have defended the film

Oscars, nostalgia and Trump

Oscars tapped into power of nostalgia as counter to a divisive, racist tide that is sweeping US

Bollywood reacts in shock after best picture goof-up at Oscars

La La Land, which won 6 trophies including best director, actress, was mistakenly declared best film

Social media chatter: The Oscars, UP polls and more

Here is a lowdown of what is keeping social media abuzz this morning

The secret reason 'La la Land' will win best picture

A snapshot of the top jobs Academy members like:

How predictable are the Oscars? More than you might think

If you want to know who's going to win the awards, your best bet is the bookmakers

J Jagannath:Oscars in Trumpland

There have now been 647 cinematography nominations in Oscar history

'MS Dhoni...' ,'Sarbjit' make it to Oscars list

The long list comprises of 336 feature films

Vikram Johri: Why the Oscars are special

The Oscars celebrate an industry that may be technically superior but does not always produce great content

'Spotlight' wins best picture Oscar

Journalism drama "Spotlight", about a group of Boston Globe reporters who exposed the child sex abuse cases in Catholic church, triumphed at the 88th Academy awards

Oscars 2016: Here's what you missed

Besides Leonardo DiCaprio's big debut as an Oscar winner, there was much that made the 88th Academy Awards memorable.