India has selected Kiran Rao’s comedy of errors Laapataa Ladies ( Lost Ladies) to represent the country in the 2025 Oscar race in the Best International Feature category.

The submissions for the 97th Oscars in the best international feature category are coming thick and fast as countries rush to get in their entries before the Nov. 14 deadline. Kazakhstan is the latest to pick a national contender,

Kiran Rao's ''Laapataa Ladies'', a satirical commentary on gender dynamics in rural India, has been chosen as India's official entry for the Oscars 2025. The film, which follows two brides swapped during their wedding day train ride,

Magnus von Horn's period drama looks at the plight of pregnant women seeking a termination at a time when abortion was illegal and there were few other options.

Actor Pratibha Ranta, who shot to fame with Laaptaa Ladies, chats with HT City about her film being selected as India's official entry for Oscars this year.

Kiran Rao's "Laapataa Ladies" has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars 2025. The Film Federation of India chose it from a pool of 29 films, which included "Animal" and the Malayalam film "Aattam".

Actor Sparsh Shrivastava's film 'Laapataa Ladies,' directed by Kiran Rao, is chosen as India's official entry for the 2025 Oscars. The film, which was released in March 2024, focuses on women's empowerment.

Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao and co-produced by Aamir Khan, has been chosen as India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars.

As Laapataa Ladies (directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan) has become India's official entry for the Oscars 2025, here are eight others films including Animal, Kalki 2898 AD, Aattam, All We Imagine As Light,