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In PHOTOS: When political drama unfolded at the Oscars

Politics has often stolen the show from Hollywood at the Academy Awards.This year, several of the nominated films had political connections -- Lincoln, Zero Dark Thirty, Argo and won some top......

Serge Haroche, David J Wineland win Nobel Physics Prize

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2012 toSerge Haroche, College de France and Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France, and David J Wineland, National......

Mahasweta Devi resigns as Bangla Academy chairperson

Upset over the West Bengal government not accepting her recommendation of an author for the Vidyasagar award, activist-writer Mahasweta Devi today resigned as chairperson of Bangla Academy saying......

Titanic director's firm files for bankruptcy

Digital Domain Media Group, multi-Academy Award-winning digital production company has filed for bankruptcy protection and agreed to sell its core business to Searchlight Capital Partners for $15......

2 Americans, 1 Brit share 2010 Economics Nobel

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2010 to Peter A. Diamond (Massachusetts Institute of Technology,......

BAFTA honours the Queen for 'Olympics performance'

Queen Elizabeth II has received an honorary British Academy award in recognition of her support of British film and television. John Willis, chairman of the British Academy Film and Television......

Screenwriter, author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala passes away

Academy Award winning screenwriter and author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 85, passed away at her home in the US on Wednesday.According to her daughter Firoza Jhabvala, she succumbed to a pulmonary......

Deconstructing Oscar 2013: Chat with Raja Sen!

The 85th annual Academy Awards may have ended on an unprecendented note with Ben Affleck picking up the biggest award of the night (Best Picture) for his espionage drama Argo. But all didn't go......

PIX: Salma Hayek, Suraj Sharma on Oscar Red Carpet

Hollywood stars dazzled the red carpet at the 85th Annual Academy Awards, held at the Hollywood & Highland Center, in Hollywood, California, on February 24. Here's a look at the star......

Oscars 2013: A weak show, but a great story

Sometimes, when we're lucky, what matters is what matters. The 85th Annual Academy Awards was a boring, poorly written show, with a disastrously bad host who kept drowning weak punchlines in......

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Q. Academy Award-Winning Actor Jon Voight is the father of which famous Actress?
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Q. Which movie was awarded as the best movie at the Academy Awards, 2013?
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Q. Identify the person Zohra Sehgal ?
Jaya: A. Sabda is the movie which was awarded the same in the year2013. more

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Q. who was the first women to be awarded best director award in academy in Los Angeles?
Trivial Pursuit: A. Zohra Sehgal (born 27 April 1912) is an Indian actress and choreographer, who started her career as dancer with dancer Uday Shankar in 1935 and...... more

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Q. In 82nd Academy awards Sandra Bullock got the best actress award. For which film?
Trivial Pursuit: A. Kathryn Bigelow more

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Ronit Roy regrets not being part of 'Zero Dark Thirty'

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