Padmaavat

Deepika Padukone has always demanded fair terms for actresses; here's how much she got paid for Padmaavat compared to her male co-stars

October 12, 2025 2:25 pm

Years before demanding eight-hour work shifts for women actors, just like how some male actors have been doing 'for years,' Deepika Padukone also asked for fair pay on the sets of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat.

In protecting 'Thug Life', Supreme Court has protected more than entertainment

June 18, 2025 12:20 pm

The right of filmmakers to express their views is constitutional. The right of the audience to disagree is democratic. But the right to suppress is neither constitutional nor democratic

Kangana Ranaut mocks Deepika Padukone's role in Padmaavat, claims to have rejected it first: 'She's only getting ready the entire time'

January 18, 2025 3:07 pm

In an interview, actor Kangana Ranaut revealed that she turned down Sanjay Leela Bhansali's offer to play Rani Padmavati in Padmaavat because she found it 'insignificant'.

When Deepika Padukone couldn't hold back her tears as Ranveer Singh lifted Best Actor trophy, called her 'rani': 'Aapne mujhe grounded rakha'

July 30, 2024 8:45 pm

Deepika Padukone couldn't hold back her tears as Ranveer Singh dedicated his award to her.

The Kerala Story director Sudipto Sen reacts to film's ban in West Bengal, calls it 'politically motivated'

May 09, 2023 11:13 am

Sudipto Sen, the director of The Kerala Story, has reacted to Mamata Banerjee's West Bengal government banning the controversial film.

As the era of superstardom ends, how Ranveer Singh emerged as modern Indian hero

July 07, 2022 8:57 am

On Ranveer Singh's 37th birthday, here is looking at the actor's decade-long career as an actor and his emergence as the true modern hero of Indian cinema.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali calls himself a 'very below-average human being', says people will forget him 'after 50 years'

March 06, 2022 8:54 am

Sanjay Leela Bhansali has directed hits such as Bajirao Mastani, Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram Leela, and Padmaavat, among others. His latest release, Gangubai Kathiawadi is faring well at the box office.

A big step back

January 29, 2021 9:20 am

On ‘Tandav’ and Munawar Faruqui, the court, so readily agreeing with the prosecution, shrinks space for free speech.

Man held in Gauri Lankesh case had key role in attacks during Padmaavat screening: SIT

January 28, 2020 7:37 am

Rushikesh Deodikar alias Murali, 44, a former co-ordinator of Sanatan Sanstha-affiliate Hindu Janajagruti Samiti, allegedly co-ordinated the petrol bomb attacks on the theatres in January 2018, the investigation has found.

Know how Ranveer Singh transformed from 86-kilo Simmba to a lean Kapil Dev

September 18, 2019 8:32 am

Right from shaving his head for Bajirao Mastani (2015) to flaunting his scars as Alaudin Khilji in Padmaavat (2018), and now getting into the lean physique of Kapil Dev in 1983, Ranveer Singh has done everything to get into the skin of his character.

National Film Awards 2019: Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana, Keerthy Suresh and others win big

December 24, 2019 9:00 am

Akshay Kumar, Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana and Keerthy Suresh among others were honoured at the 66th National Film Awards ceremony.

Top 5 opening week grossers of 2018: Baaghi 2, Padmaavat, Raid, and more

March 31, 2018 5:49 pm

This year's third month is coming to an end, and this has been an eventful year so far when it comes to Bollywood films. Here are the top 5 opening week Bollywood grossers of 2018 so far.

Bollywood's biggest opening weekends of 2018: Padmaavat, Raid, Padman and more

March 22, 2018 7:32 am

While it has been less than a quarter of a year, we have already seen a variety of films hitting the theatres. While some of them bombed miserably at the box office, others have been marvellous successes. Here are Bollywood's biggest opening weekends of 2018.

Top five Bollywood openers of 2018: Baaghi 2, Padmaavat, PadMan and more

April 01, 2018 1:12 pm

It has been less than a quarter of a year, and we have seen the release of various Bollywood films, big and small, that have made a mark at the box office. Here are the biggest openers of 2018 yet.

Deepika Padukone celebrates Padmaavat's success

January 28, 2018 11:45 am

Deepika Padukone is in a happy place and this is quite evident in all her recent pictures. Padmaavat's success has made the makers and stars all happy.

From Sonam, Twinkle promoting PadMan to Ranveer, Ranbir out and about

January 26, 2018 5:59 pm

See latest photos of Sonam Kapoor, Twinkle Khanna, Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar gives thumbs-up to Padmaavat

January 18, 2018 2:27 pm

Padmaavat has been riddled with controversies ever since the film was announced. But it seems the filmmakers can take a sigh of relief as it is heading to a screen near you on January 25.

Bollywood Box Office Report Card: Jan-June 2018

June 22, 2020 6:21 pm

Padmaavat Audience Reaction: Thumbs Down For The Controversy, Thumbs Up For The Movie

June 22, 2020 6:28 pm

5 Reasons To Watch Sanjay Leela Bhansali Film Padmaavat

June 22, 2020 6:28 pm