Deepika Padukone attends the TIME 100 Gala celebrating its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People In The World at Lincoln Center in New York City. Pic/AFP

Deepika Padukone, one of the highest paid actors in the Indian film industry, says women must not shy away from demanding and even fighting for the pay they think they deserve. The actress, who attended the TIME 100 gala in New York on Tuesday night, spoke to Time magazine about the need for confidence among women to ask for better pay.