Sandeep Reddy Vanga Archives

Ram Gopal Varma insists that the Deepika Padukone – Sandeep Reddy Vanga row was just ‘blown up in the media’; says, “The whole thing was a very exaggerated” : Bollywood News

Veteran filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has weighed in on the ongoing Deepika Padukone-Sandeep Reddy Vanga controversy, offering a candid take that adds a fresh layer to the highly publicized debate on flexible working hours in the film industry. Speaking to Hindustan Times, the Satya director called the entire issue “exaggerated,” while emphasizing that both directors […]

Deepika Padukone, eight-hour shifts in Bollywood, and speculation media — a guide

In India, in the entertainment sphere, this has been a Deepika Padukone news week. The Bollywood actor on Saturday (June 7, 2025) officially boarded the cast of Telugu star Allu Arjun’s sci-fi magnum opus with director Atlee. The announcement, while delighting fans, arrived in a charged context: Deepika, currently on a maternity break, has waded […]

THROWBACK – Spirit controversy brings back memories of Deepika Padukone’s SHOCKING walkout from Race 2 and Ramesh Taurani’s EXPLOSIVE accusations: “I am deeply saddened by this UNPROFESSIONAL behaviour” 2 : Bollywood News

Recently, Bollywood Hungama reported that Sandeep Reddy Vanga had a massive fallout with Deepika Padukone, with the latter walking out of the former’s film Spirit. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “Sandeep Reddy Vanga got the shock of his life when Deepika Padukone refused to shoot for more than 6 hours a day for Spirit. That’s […]

Anurag Basu backs Deepika Padukone amid work hour controversy with Sandeep Reddy Vanga: “I absolutely agree with what she said” : Bollywood News

Amid the ongoing buzz surrounding Deepika Padukone’s alleged exit from Spirit due to disagreements over flexible work shifts, renowned filmmaker Anurag Basu has come out in support of the actress. During an interview with Firstpost, the Metro… In Dino director made it clear that he too stands against long-hour shoots and believes in maintaining a […]

Rashmika Mandanna reacts to flexible shift debate after Deepika Padukone-Sandeep Reddy Vanga row over Spirit : Bollywood News

Rashmika Mandanna has addressed the ongoing debate about specific shifts and flexible working hours for female actors, a topic that has gained momentum following reports of a fallout between Deepika Padukone and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga over the upcoming film Spirit. Rashmika Mandanna reacts to flexible shift debate after Deepika Padukone-Sandeep Reddy Vanga row over […]

‘Farhan Akhtar earned Rs 45 lakh per episode for saying jokes written by me, I got only Rs 45 thousand,’ says Varun Grover as he realised the pay disparity between actors and writers | Hindi Movie News

Varun Grover is a wellknown screenwriter, lyricist known for projects like ‘All India Rank’, ‘Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar’, ‘Masaan’ and more. He’s also known for being a stand-up comedian and during the start of his career, he also worked for television shows. He had worked as a scriptwriter on ‘Oye! It’s Friday!’ which was hosted […]

Varun Grover explains his blunt “No” to Anurag Kashyap’s post defending Sandeep Reddy Vanga after Animal released: “You are shielding the filmmaker, not the film” : Bollywood News

The film industry continues to recall the widespread attention garnered by Anurag Kashyap’s Instagram post defending Animal director Sandeep Reddy Vanga. Among the myriad reactions, two stood out: filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan’s succinct “Cringe” and screenwriter-lyricist Varun Grover’s blunt “No.” Now, in a recent interview with The Lallantop, Grover has finally opened up about the reasoning […]

Mani Ratnam DEFENDS Deepika Padukone after Spirit exit, calls her eight-hour workday demand “fair”: “It’s a very healthy sign” : Bollywood News

Veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam has weighed in on the growing conversation around work-life balance in the Indian film industry, strongly supporting Deepika Padukone’s reported request for an eight-hour workday. In an interview with NDTV during the promotions of his upcoming film Thug Life, Ratnam said such demands, especially from new mothers, should be acknowledged and […]

Ajay Devgn backs eight-hour shifts for mothers amid reports of Deepika Padukone’s exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s ‘Spirit’

Bollywood actors Kajol and Ajay Devgn attend the trailer launch of the upcoming Hindi-language mythological horror film ‘Maa’, in Mumbai, Thursday, May 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Actor Ajay Devgn backed the 8-hour shifts for mothers amid reports of Deepika Padukone’s exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s film Spirit. The film has been in the […]

Tamannaah Bhatia blames Instagram glitch for liking Deepika Padukone’s reel amid her feud with Sandeep Reddy Vanga : Bollywood News

Bollywood actress Tamannaah Bhatia has clarified rumors suggesting she supported Deepika Padukone in the ongoing controversy surrounding Padukone’s exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s upcoming film Spirit. The speculation arose after netizens noticed Tamannaah had liked an Instagram reel highlighting issues faced by women in professional spaces, featuring a throwback clip of Padukone from a 2020 […]