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The stage of the 98th Academy Awards, the world’s most prestigious film award, has been set and this time it is going to be special for India. In fact, not only will there be a competition between the best films at the Oscars, but the presence of desi girl Priyanka Chopra will also add charm to the show. Priyanka will be seen as a presenter at the Oscars this year, which is a matter of pride for Indian fans. Let us know when and where to watch the live telecast of Oscars in India.
Viewing time in Hollywood, India on 15th March 16th March morning
The 98th Academy Awards is going to be held on March 15 at the historic Dolby Theater in Hollywood, where veteran filmmakers and stars from all over the world will gather under one roof. Due to time difference, fans in India will be able to watch the ceremony live a day later i.e. on the morning of March 16 (Monday). The live telecast of this grand ceremony for the Indian audience will start at 4:30 am on March 16.
Oscar repeat telecast also available at 9 pm
The live telecast of the Oscars will be available for Indian viewers on both TV and digital platforms. You can watch the live event on TV on Star Movies, Star Movies Select and Colors Infinity, while those who prefer online streaming will be able to watch it live on JioHostar. The special thing is that for those viewers who will not be able to wake up early in the morning, a repeat telecast of the Oscars will also be broadcast on the same channels and platforms at 9 pm on the same day.
Special evening of Oscar with Priyanka Chopra and Hollywood stars
This time the biggest attraction for Indian fans at the 98th Oscars will be Priyanka Chopra, who will be seen on stage as a ‘presenter’. Along with Priyanka, Hollywood veteran stars like Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Michael B. Jordan and Paul Mescal will also be seen handing over the trophies to the winners. To make this most glamorous night of Hollywood more special, famous comedian and TV star Conan O’Brien has once again been given the responsibility of hosting.
‘Sinners’ has received the most nominations at Oscars
This year, Ryan Coogler’s horror-action film ‘Sinners’ has received the maximum 16 nominations. It has broken the old record of 14 nominations of ‘Titanic’ and ‘La La Land’ and has won the title of the film receiving the most nominations in the 98-year history of Oscar. On the other hand, in the Best Actor category, Michael B. Jordan (Sinners) and Timothée Chalamey (Marty Supreme) are considered to be the biggest contenders for victory.

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