Overview

• Padukone visited Madhya Pradesh to commemorate a decade of her Live Love Laugh foundation ahead of World Mental Health Day.
• She reflected on the foundation’s impact and reiterated her commitment to reducing stigma around mental health across India.
• Asked about the cost of demanding fairness, she said she has always fought her battles silently and that some disputes have become public.
• Media reports say she will begin work on Atlee’s next film, tentatively titled AA22xA6, and plans to team up with Shah Rukh Khan for King.
• Separate reports state she is not part of a Kalki 2898 AD sequel and was replaced by Triptii Dimri in Spirit, developments that have fed discussions about pay and working hours on film sets.