{"data":{"prismicArticle":{"uid":"deepika-wraps-raaka-schedule-before-maternity-leav","tags":["Entertainment","featured","two"],"first_publication_date":"2026-08-05T12:52:26+0000","last_publication_date":"2026-08-05T12:52:26+0000","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Deepika wraps 'Raaka' schedule before maternity leave"},"rating":null,"datetime":"2026-08-05T09:58:00+0000","img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/aEQeLrh8WN-LV1VX_deepikaaa.JPG?auto=format,compress"},"embed":{"embed_url":null,"thumbnail_url":null,"author_url":null,"title":null},"content":{"raw":[{"text":"In a significant development for the Hindi film industry, Deepika Padukone is poised to complete her first shooting schedule for the highly anticipated film 'Raaka' before embarking on a maternity break. This marks an exciting collaboration with Telugu superstar Allu Arjun and acclaimed director Atlee, generating considerable buzz among fans. The actress, who recently announced her second pregnancy, is expected to conclude her filming commitments as early as September, ensuring that production timelines remain uninterrupted as the film gears up for its release in 2027."},{"text":"According to a report from Mid-day, the careful orchestration of production schedules indicates a well-planned strategy by the filmmakers to accommodate Padukone's impending maternity leave. A source close to the project revealed, \"The idea was always to finish Deepika’s work before she took her maternity break. The mom-to-be will be off the film until her birthday in January 2027, after which she will return to finalize any pending promotional material and the second part of 'Raaka'.\" This thoughtful approach highlights the industry’s increasing adaptability to the personal commitments of its leading talent, ensuring that star power remains intact even in times of change."},{"text":"'Raaka' is envisioned as a two-part saga featuring a formidable cast, including Rashmika Mandanna, Janhvi Kapoor, and Mrunal Thakur in pivotal roles. The film seeks to showcase a blend of action and drama, under Atlee’s directorial finesse, and the anticipation surrounding its dual releases is palpable. As production continues in Padukone’s absence, the remaining cast will maintain momentum, adhering to a carefully crafted timeline that allows for the film’s ambitious scope. The decision to plan around Padukone's maternity reflects a growing recognition of the need for flexibility in a notoriously demanding industry."},{"text":"Padukone's announcement of her second pregnancy in April was met with widespread celebration, resonating positively within the film fraternity and her fan base. At the time, she was also simultaneously engaged in the filming of 'King', another major project alongside Shah Rukh Khan. This dual commitment underscores her dedication to her craft, even as personal milestones unfold. As the industry continues to evolve, 'Raaka' stands as a testament to the dynamic interplay between professional responsibilities and personal life, further heightening audience anticipation for this landmark collaboration between its illustrious stars."}]}}},"relatedArticles":{"edges":[{"node":{"uid":"ramayana-faces-new-test","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"'Ramayana' Faces New Test"},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/sZ7zfcswjWSgCsv8_ramayana.JPG?auto=format,compress"},"datetime":"2026-08-05T10:30:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"aish-aaradhya-greet-airport-staff-with-namaste","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Aish, Aaradhya greet airport staff with ‘Namaste’"},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/Q-22eVw3JbxXT76D_aisharadhya.JPG?auto=format%2Ccompress&rect=0%2C28%2C335%2C165&w=2028&h=1000"},"datetime":"2026-08-05T02:15:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"rapo23-begins-pondy-leg","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"#RAPO23 Begins Pondy 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