Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh Sindhi wedding LIVE updates: Bride, groom arrive at venue | bollywood

Preity Zinta wishes the newly weds

“Congratulations @RanveerOfficial & @deepikapadukone on your new life together. Welcome to the married club. Wish you both loads of love, laughter, togetherness & happiness always #DeepikaWedsRanveer,” she wrote in her tweet.

Ranveer, Deepika arrive at venue

The bride and groom have arrived at the venue, shielded with dark umbrellas. The wedding is expected to begin soon.

New pic surfaces online from Deepika’s Nandi puja

A new picture from Deepika’s Nandi puja ceremony has surfaced online. She is seen with her parents and sister in the picture.

Boats leave to pick up the wedding guests and the couple

The lower terrace of Villa del Balbianello and the mandap of today’s venue are decorated with red roses for the wedding. Read more details of the wedding preparations here.

Mika Singh wishes the newlyweds

Singer Mika Singh shared a throwback picture of the Ranveer and Deepika on Twitter. “Congratulations to bro @RanveerOfficial and @deepikapadukone bhaabi.. wishing you both a happy married life,” he wrote in a tweet.

Ranveer Singh’s cousin is all dressed up for the wedding, shares pic

Ranveer Singh’s cousin Soumya Hingorani shared a photo of herself as she is all dressed up for the wedding. The photo appears to be from the Konkani ceremony from Wednesday.

Wedding venue decked up in red roses, guests to arrive soon

The lower terrace and the mandap of Villa del Balbianello have been decorated with red roses. According to local sources, a number of large boats have already left for the luxury Casta Diva resort to pick up the wedding guests and the couple, reports ANI. For yesterday’s Konkani ceremony the world famous upper patio was decorated with hundreds of white roses.

A security guard keeps vigil on a boat near Villa Balbianello, where the wedding of Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh is being held, in Como lake, northern Italy.
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Smriti Irani is waiting for Ranveer, Deepika wedding pics too

Joining the bandwagon of those asking for Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s wedding images, union minister Smriti Irani posted the photo of a skeleton on Instagram and wrote, “#when you have waited for #deepveer #wedding #pics for too longgggg ?????” Her Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi co-star Ronit Roy was quick to respond, quipping that the skeleton in the picture could be Irani’s on-screen husband Mihir.

Vivek Oberoi wishes Ranveer, Deepika on their wedding

Vivek Oberoi tweeted his wishes to Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh on their wedding, “Many congratulations to @deepikapadukone & @RanveerOfficial! Wishing you both an amazing life full of love and happiness. Both of you look so wonderful together. May you love happily ever after!”

Ladkiwale are all dressed up for Deepika-Ranveer wedding

While photos are hard to come by from Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s wedding, the actor’s stylist Shaleena Nathani shared a photo of make-up artist Sandhya Shekar as she is all dressed up for the Sindhi wedding ceremony.

What Deepika, Ranveer wore at their Konkani wedding

While Deepika Padukone chose a peach sari for her Konkani wedding on Wednesday, Ranveer wore a long cream coloured kurta. To ensure they were not photographed at the wedding venue, they were surrounded by black umbrellas as they took the boat and headed to Casta Diva resort, where they are staying, from the wedding venue.

Deepika, Ranveer to host two wedding receptions in Mumbai

As per reports, the newlyweds will host two wedding receptions in Mumbai and one in Bengaluru. While the reception in Bengaluru will take place on November 21, the Mumbai events will take place on November 28 and December 1.

Deepika, Ranveer to wear Sabyasachi at their Sindhi wedding?

Deepika Padukone is expected to wear a red lehenga and Ranveer Singh is expected to show up in an ivory sherwani at their Sindhi wedding on Thursday. Both have been designed by designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, as per reports. The designer had earlier hinted that he will design the trousseau.

Watch the only footage from the Deepika-Ranveer Konkani wedding

Farah Khan has prepared a special wedding gift for Deepika-Ranveer

Farah Khan, who directed Deepika’s debut film, Om Shanti Om, is one of the few Bollywood personalities to have received a wedding invite from Deepika and Ranveer. India Today reports that despite the no-gift policy, Farah has prepared a special present for the newlyweds – personalised hand impressions made by artist Bhavna Jasra.

Deepika walked to the mandap as Shubha Mudgal performed live

It was reported on Wednesday that Deepika teared up at the sangeet ceremony during a performance by singer Shubha Mudgal. Mid-Day now quotes a guest as saying that Deepika walked to the mandap while Shubha sang. The guests were later served south Indian food on a banana leaf, post the wedding ceremony.

Here’s a primer on Sindhi wedding rituals at Deepika, Ranveer’s wedding

At Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone Sindhi wedding, rituals such as Kacchi Misri, Pakki Misri and Palli Pallo will be followed. On the wedding day, various rituals such as Haldi, Garo Dhaago, Baraat, Jaimala, Palli Pallo, Hathialo, Kanyadaan, Phere and Saptapadi are held.

First pictures to be released at 6 pm

According to a Mid-Day report, Deepika and Ranveer plan to share their happiness with their fans, and have had discussions with official photographer Vishal Punjabi to release the images from their two wedding ceremonies after the conclusion of today’s Sindhi wedding.

Ranveer-Deepika chased by paparazzi on boats

As they departed the wedding venue on Wednesday for their hotel, Deepika and Ranveer were chased on boats by the paparazzi. Small powerboats manned by beefy security guards circled the smaller boat filled with journalists in order to unsettle and potentially tip them over.

Officially married, Deepika and Ranveer to conduct Sindhi ceremony today

Deepika and Ranveer were married in a traditional Konkani ceremony on Wednesday at Lake Como’s Villa del Balbianello in the presence of close friends and family. They will reportedly tie the knot in a second, Sindhi ceremony, on Thursday.