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‘Heartbreaking’: Kareena Kapoor Khan shuts down rumors of Ranbir Kapoor reviving the iconic RK Studios | Bollywood News

‘Heartbreaking’: Kareena Kapoor Khan shuts down rumors of Ranbir Kapoor reviving the iconic RK Studios | Bollywood News

3 min readChennaiUpdated: Mar 23, 2026 12:15 PM IST Last year, reports were rife that Ranbir Kapoor was all set to revive his grandfather Raj Kapoor’s legendary RK Studios, which was established in 1948. However, recently, during an event in Mumbai, Kareena Kapoor squashed all such claims, stating that Ranbir is currently focused on acting. As reported by The Economic Times, Kareena spoke about the revival of RK Studios and said, “That’s just not true. It was even being discussed in our family group, and everyone was like, ‘This isn’t happening.’” Kareena admitted that fans really want this generation of the Kapoor family to revive the iconic studio, but clarified that Ranbir is focused on acting. She called her cousin “the best actor in India” today and said he wants to concentrate solely on that. “It’s heartbreaking, but it’s not happening,” Kareena said. However, she also added that it is only Ranbir and Karisma who could potentially revive the studio, being the two most successful actors from the current generation of the family. She also …

When and Where can you see Kapoor family’s UNFILTERED chaos?

When and Where can you see Kapoor family’s UNFILTERED chaos?

The trailer for Dining With The Kapoors is finally out. Read ahead to see where you can watch the much-anticipated show. The trailer for much-anticipated Dining With The Kapoors is finally out now. It seems like the show is going to offer the audience a glimpse into the sweet and savory heart of the Kapoor family. Running from their own, personal dinner table traditions to the reflections about Raj Kapoor’s legacy, the trailer builds anticipation for an unseen look at one of Bollywood’s most iconic families. The trailer was shared on Netflix’s official Instagram account, with the caption, “Khaana taiyaar hai ? The secret ingredient is love, laughter, aur dher saara ghee ?? Watch Dining With The Kapoors, out 21 November, only on Netflix.” What does the trailer show? The trailer starts with Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Karisma Kapoor, along with others, meeting and exchanging greetings. A few seconds into the trailer, and it becomes clear the show is ready to provide us with endless chaos, unfiltered family banter, …

Netflix docuseries to CELEBRATE 100 years of the Kapoor legacy

Netflix docuseries to CELEBRATE 100 years of the Kapoor legacy

Dining With The Kapoors: Netflix docuseries to CELEBRATE 100 years of the Kapoor legacy Read further to know all about the upcoming documentary on the Kapoor clan that’s got everyone excited. Netflix is set to take its viewers inside one of Bollywood’s most iconic families with its upcoming documentary series, Dining With The Kapoors. The show will celebrate 100 years of Raj Kapoor’s legendary legacy and brings together several generations of the Kapoor clan, including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, and more. A Perfect Mix of Food and Family Dining With The Kapoors is about more than just food ; it’s about memories. The series explores multiple themes of family, tradition, cinema, and the strong bonds that tie the Kapoor family together. Viewers will witness fun conversations, heartfelt backstories, and unseen moments as the family gathers around the dining table to celebrate their shared love for films and each other. All The Details Of The Show The documentary will soon premiere on November 21, 2025, on …

Raj Kapoor’s Iconic Lantern Donated To PM Museum In Tribute To Cinematic Icon

Raj Kapoor’s Iconic Lantern Donated To PM Museum In Tribute To Cinematic Icon

Last Updated:February 27, 2025, 14:27 IST The Kapoor family had carefully preserved the lantern for decades and when they recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary, they presented the cherished memorabilia to him The Kapoors present the iconic lantern to PM Narendra Modi. (PTI) Remember the memorable lantern that Raj Kapoor carried in his black-and-white classic ‘Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai’ in 1960? You can now see that lantern at an exhibition at the ‘Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya’ on March 1. The Kapoor family had carefully preserved the lantern for decades and when they recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary, they presented the cherished memorabilia to him. In a fitting tribute to the cinematic icon, the lantern has now been donated to the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya by the prime minister. The lantern will be showcased at the exhibition on March 1 to allow visitors to immerse themselves in the legacy of one of India’s most iconic film personalities, offering a …

Ranbir Kapoor Discusses Glorification Of Violence In Animal: ‘Actors Have A Responsibility To…’

Ranbir Kapoor Discusses Glorification Of Violence In Animal: ‘Actors Have A Responsibility To…’

Last Updated:November 24, 2024, 20:58 IST Ranbir Kapoor reflects on the glorification of violence in his film Animal, emphasizing the responsibility actors have in shaping societal narratives. Ranbir Kapoor discusses the glorification of violence in Animal, highlights the importance of creative responsibility. Ranbir Kapoor recently reflected on the glorification of violence in his film Animal, underscoring the responsibility actors have in shaping societal narratives. Speaking at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, Ranbir said, “I completely agree with your opinion. As actors, this is our responsibility to bring movies that make a positive impact on society,” acknowledging the influence of cinema on audiences. At the same time, Ranbir emphasized the importance of exploring diverse roles and genres as an actor. “As actors, it’s important for me to dabble in different genres and characters, and play varied roles,” he explained, stressing the value of creative freedom and versatility in the craft. Beyond his acting career, Ranbir shared his aspirations to venture into direction, inspired by the life and legacy of his grandfather, …

Raj Kapoor Set One Condition Before Visiting Newborn Granddaughter Karisma Kapoor: ‘He Said He’ll Only Come If…’

Raj Kapoor set a unique condition before visiting his granddaughter Karisma Kapoor after her birth. Raj Kapoor, a legendary filmmaker, set a unique condition before visiting his newborn granddaughter, Karisma Kapoor, in the hospital. Raj Kapoor, one of India’s most esteemed filmmakers, played a significant role in the personal and professional lives of his family members, especially when his son Randhir Kapoor married actor Babita in 1971. Raj was supportive of their union, and when the couple welcomed their first daughter, Karisma, in 1974, the Kapoor family gathered to celebrate the new addition. However, Raj himself was notably absent, and Babita later revealed the unique condition he set for visiting his granddaughter in the hospital. In the book Raj Kapoor: The One and Only Showman, penned by his daughter Ritu Nanda, Babita shared fond memories of Raj’s interactions with her family when she was young. She recalled that her father, Hari Shivdasani, and Raj used to play tennis together, and Raj would often visit their home afterward. Babita expressed her ambition of becoming an actor …