Gorgeous Deepika Padukone joins Dhurandhar Ranveer Singh for date night at NBA match, poses for selfies with desi fans

Deepika Padukone dazzles in New York, while fans capture memorable moments of the couple at a basketball match.

Published on: Jan 4, 2026, 07:43:14 IST

By Soumya Srivastava

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Actors and real life couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are celebrating the New Year in New York. The two were spotted at an NBA game in the Madison Square Garden on Friday.

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh watched the game between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks.

Courtside with Ranveer and Deepika

Pictures and videos of the couple were shared online by a few desi fans who were also there for the match between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks. The fans shot videos of Deepika and Ranveer from afar at first but later caught a chance for a selfie.

Deepika looked stunning in her black leather jacket and smokey eyes look. Ranveer was his usual, cool and fashionable self in a black coat and black beanie. Their daughter Dua was not with them.

Sharing the photos and videos, the fan wrote, “POV- The universe understood the assignment ✨🙏🏽 @aseth12 this night happened all thanks to you! Love you so much bro 🙏🏽🫶🏽 If you know me, you know I’ve been obsessed with two Bollywood actresses all my life- Aishwariya Rai and Deepika Padukone. I’m definitely the type to be star stuck, my heart stopped for a few seconds when I saw @deepikapadukone and @ranveersingh ♥️♥️”

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Deepika and Ranveer's pictures from their New York trip have been trickling on Instagram and Reddit. He is the man of the hour after the blockbuster success of his latest movie, Dhurandhar.

Deepika and Ranveer's career updates

The film has minted over ₹1200 crore worldwide, earning more than $17 million in US too. Dhurandhar is directed by Aditya Dhar and Ranveer plays an undercover Indian spy in Pakistan.

Actors like Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and R Madhavan also feature in key roles.

The film has already achieved huge box office success. It has become the "first Hindi film ever" to cross the ₹100 crore mark in its fourth week.

Made in two parts, the sequel is set to release in Eid 2026.

Meanwhile, Deepika will be seen next in Shah Rukh Khan's King. She also has a film with Atlee.

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Soumya Srivastava
Soumya Srivastava is the Entertainment and Lifestyle Editor at Hindustan Times, bringing over a decade of experience covering movies, celebrities, pop culture, and everything that feels current and compelling. With a sharp editorial lens and an instinct for what resonates, she writes stories that balance insight with accessibility — whether she’s reporting from a red carpet, reviewing a buzzy new release, or unpacking the craft behind cinema. An unabashed Swiftie and a devoted admirer of Christopher Nolan’s filmmaking, Soumya blends heart and analysis in equal measure. She holds a degree in English Literature from Janki Devi Memorial College, Delhi University, and is an alumna of IIMC Dhenkanal (2013). As a Rotten Tomatoes Certified Film Critic, her reviews reflect credibility, cultural awareness, and a nuanced understanding of storytelling across genres and formats. She has interviewed celebrities like Celine Song, Zoya Akhtar, Kajol, Shabana Azmi, Pankaj Tripathi and more. She has also reviwes hundreds of movies and written thousands of stories, made videos, special columns and more. While films remain her first love, Soumya’s interests extend deeply into lifestyle and design. She is particularly drawn to décor, thoughtfully designed spaces, and the subtle ways aesthetics influence everyday living. From celebrity homes and interior trends to broader lifestyle movements, she enjoys exploring how personal taste intersects with identity and modern culture. Her voice is informed yet relatable, analytical yet warm — making her work engaging for a wide and diverse readership. Through her writing, Soumya continues to shape conversations around entertainment, lifestyle, and contemporary culture.Read More

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