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Deepika Padukone's appearance in a hijab for an Abu Dhabi tourism ad sparked online debate. While some criticized her, many fans defended her, citing her respect for local culture and professional commitment. Netizens recalled her 'My Choice' campaign, questioning her current stance. Supporters highlighted her consistent cultural sensitivity and professional dedication.

Sameer Wankhede has filed a defamation suit against the makers of 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood' and several social media platforms. The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the defendants, directing them to respond to allegations of damaging Wankhede's reputation and trolling his family. Wankhede seeks Rs 2 crore in damages, to be donated to cancer patients.

Ranbir Kapoor is reportedly set to star in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's long-awaited film 'Baiju Bawra', replacing Ranveer Singh who was initially considered for the lead role. This marks another collaboration for Kapoor and Bhansali, who are also working on 'Love & War'. Pre-production for 'Baiju Bawra' has begun, with filming expected to commence next year.

What began as a functional necessity for actors shooting in remote locations has now evolved into a status symbol in Bollywood. From multiple vans on a single set to luxury interiors that rival five-star suites, the culture of vanity vans has become a talking point in the industry.

Social media personality Orry recently delighted fans by sharing a video with legendary actress Rekha from a star-studded party hosted by Boney Kapoor. The clip captured a playful interaction where Rekha pointed out a heart-shaped cutout on Orry's outfit, showcasing her timeless style and charm alongside designer Manish Malhotra.

Deepika Padukone and Farah Khan have reportedly unfollowed each other on Instagram, sparking rumors of a rift. This follows Farah's alleged indirect dig at Deepika's 8-hour shift demands in a vlog. These demands are also linked to Deepika's recent exits from films like 'Kalki 2898 AD' and 'Spirit'. Read on.