MotoGP postpones Qatar Grand Prix due to Middle East war

MotoGP has postponed Qatar Grand Prix from April 10-12 to November 8 amid Middle East war. The Qatar Grand Prix was supposed to be fourth round of 2026 championship. "The revised date has been chosen to ensure minimal disruption to...wider MotoGP schedule," organisers said. Earlier, Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia were cancelled due to the war.
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10:46 pm Sunday, 15 March, 2026

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Reasoning models struggle to control chains of thought: Study

A recent study by OpenAI found that current reasoning models struggle to control their chain-of-thought (CoT), even when told they are being monitored. While controllability is higher for larger models, it decreases as models are asked to reason for longer and when they undergo additional post-training. CoT refers to intermediate reasoning steps an AI agent generates while solving a task.
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11:12 pm Sunday, 15 March, 2026

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BJP's Op Lotus: DK Shivakumar as 2 held for trying to bribe MLAs

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar said Odisha Congress MLAs, who were in a resort near Bengaluru, were offered ₹5 crore each to cross-vote in Rajya Sabha polls. He stated four individuals had approached the MLAs. "This is the great Operation Lotus carried out by BJP friends in Karnataka," Shivakumar added. Two people have been detained in connection with the matter.
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11:08 pm Sunday, 15 March, 2026

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Student built AI that can predict anything in 10 days, got ₹40-cr funding in 24 hrs: Report

A Chinese student named Guo Hanjiang is reportedly behind MiroFish, an AI agent that can predict anything. Hanjiang vibe-coded the agent in 10 days while working as an intern at China's Shanda Group. He then recorded a rough demo video of MiroFish, shared it with Shanda Group Founder Chen Tianqiao and secured $30-million (₹40 crore) funding in just 24 hours.
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12:18 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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Amy Madigan wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar for 'Weapons'

Amy Madigan won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for 'Weapons' at the 98th Academy Awards. The 75-year-old set a new record for the longest gap between nominations before a win. She was previously nominated in the same category 40 years ago, in 1986, for 'Twice in a Lifetime'. She beat Elle Fanning, Teyana Taylor, Wunmi Mosaku and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas.
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05:06 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'KPop Demon Hunters' wins Oscar for Best Animated Feature

'KPop Demon Hunters' won Best Animated Feature Oscar at the 98th Academy Awards. With this, the animated film beat 'Zootopia 2', 'Elio', 'Arco', and 'Little Amélie'. While accepting the award, Maggie Kang, co-writer and co-director for 'KPop Demon Hunters', said, "Those of you who look like me, I'm sorry it took so long...This is for Korea and Koreans everywhere."
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05:28 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'Frankenstein' wins Oscars for Best Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling

'Frankenstein' crew Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel, and Cliona Furey won Best Makeup & Hairstyling, while Kate Hawley won Best Costume Design at the Oscars 2026. Hawley also won BAFTA Film Award 2026 for costume design, and this marks her first Oscar nomination and first Oscar win. Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' has received nine nominations at the 98th Academy Awards.
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05:54 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'One Battle After Another' wins first-ever Oscar for Best Casting

Cassandra Kulukundis has won the first-ever Oscar for Best Casting for 'One Battle After Another' at 98th Academy Awards. This is the first new category to be added to the Oscars in 25 years. The other nominees were Gabriel Domingues (The Secret Agent), Nina Gold (Hamnet), Francine Maisler (Sinners) and Jennifer Venditti (Marty Supreme).
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05:45 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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Sean Penn wins Best Supporting Actor Oscar, skips award ceremony

Sean Penn won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for 'One Battle After Another' at the 98th Academy Awards. The actor did not attend the ceremony to accept his award. The other nominees in the category were Benicio Del Toro for 'One Battle After Another', Jacob Elordi for 'Frankenstein', Delroy Lindo for 'Sinners' and Stellan Skarsgård for 'Sentimental Value'.
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06:10 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'One Battle After Another' & 'Sinners' win Oscars for Best Screenplay categories

Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for 'One Battle After Another' at the 98th Academy Awards. This is the first Oscar win of Anderson, who has been nominated 14 times. 'Sinners' director Ryan Coogler won Best Original Screenplay Oscar. With his first-ever win, Coogler became second black writer to win the award after Jordan Peele.
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06:20 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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Priyanka Chopra wears Dior gown at Oscars 2026

Actress Priyanka Chopra arrived in a white, strapless Dior gown with Nick Jonas at the 98th Academy Awards. She made her debut at the Academy Awards in 2016, when she co-presented the award for Best Film Editing. Priyanka also attended the award ceremony in 2017. She is one of the presenters at this year's Academy Awards.
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06:39 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'Mr Nobody Against Putin' wins Best Documentary Feature at Oscars

'Mr Nobody Against Putin' won Best Documentary Feature at the 2026 Oscars. With this, it beat other nominees, including Indian-origin director Geeta Gandbhir's 'The Perfect Neighbor' and Iranian director duo Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni's film 'Cutting Through Rocks'. Geeta Gandbhir was the first woman to be nominated for both documentary film categories with separate films in Oscars' history.
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07:07 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'All the Empty Rooms' wins Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film

Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones won Best Documentary Short Film for 'All the Empty Rooms' at the 2026 Oscars. With this, the film beat Indian-American filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir's 'The Devil Is Busy', and other films including 'Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud', 'Children No More: Were and Are Gone', and 'Perfectly a Strangeness'.
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07:04 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' creates history, becomes 1st K-Pop song to win Oscar

Golden, one of the songs from 'KPop Demon Hunters', has created history by becoming the first K-Pop song to win the Oscar for Best Original Song. This was the second win for 'KPop Demon Hunters', following their victory in the Best Animated Feature Film category. Earlier, 'Golden' became the first-ever K-pop song to win a Grammy Award.
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07:59 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'One Battle After Another' wins Oscar for Best Film Editing

'One Battle After Another' won Best Film Editing, with editor Andy Jurgensen recognised for his work at the 2026 Oscars. With this, Jurgensen beat Stephen Mirrione for 'F1', Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie for 'Marty Supreme', and Michael P Shawver for 'Sinners'. The film also secured wins for Best Supporting Actor (Sean Penn) and Best Casting Award.
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07:55 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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LPG bookings decline by 12 lakh in 24 hours as govt urges no panic

LPG bookings fell to about 77 lakh bookings on March 14 from 88.8 lakh on March 13, according to Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. This followed the government's appeal to citizens to avoid panic booking, noting that no LPG distributorships reported dry-outs. Additionally, India is expected to receive about 92,712 metric tonnes of LPG through the Strait of Hormuz.
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08:29 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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Michael B Jordan wins his first Best Actor Oscar, Jessie Buckley bags Best Actress

Michael B Jordan won his first Best Actor Oscar for 'Sinners' at the 98th Academy Awards. Michael, who was nominated for the first time, beat Timothee Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Wagner Moura and Ethan Hawke. Jessie Buckley, who played William Shakespeare's wife in 'Hamnet', won her first Best Actress Oscar by beating Emma Stone, Kate Hudson, Rose Byrne and Renate Reinsve.
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08:17 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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Norway wins first Best International Feature Film Oscar for 'Sentimental Value'

'Sentimental Value' has won the Oscar for Best International Feature Film. It is the first Norwegian film to win the honour and has been directed by Joachim Trier. Other films nominated in the category were 'The Secret Agent', 'It Was Just An Accident', 'Sirât and 'The Voice Of Hind Rajab'. India's entry 'Homebound' did not secure a nomination.
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08:40 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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Conan O'Brien takes 'pedophile' dig at Prince Andrew, Epstein at Oscars

Conan O'Brien, the host for the 2026 Oscars, took a dig at the UK's Former Prince Andrew and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He said, "There are no British actors nominated for Best Actor or Best Actress. A British spokesperson said, 'Yeah, well, at least we arrest our pedophiles'." For context, Andrew was arrested for his ties with Epstein.
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08:59 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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'One Battle After Another' wins Best Picture at Oscars 2026

Leonardo DiCaprio-starrer 'One Battle After Another' has won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 98th Academy Awards. The Paul Thomas Anderson directorial, which secured 13 Oscar nominations this year, emerged as the biggest winner by winning in six categories. The film also won in Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor categories, among others.
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08:46 am Monday, 16 March, 2026

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