Shekhar H Hooli

Articles by Shekhar H Hooli

Having started out as a Lecturer in English in various colleges in Dharwad and Bangalore, Shekhar began his journalism career with MacMillan India. He worked with Oneindia (Filmibeat) for seven years before joining IB Times India in 2014. He interviews actors, directors, producers and technicians and heads the team that covers Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi film industries. A post graduate in English from Karnataka University, Shekhar has nearly nine years of experience in online journalism.

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Akshaye Khanna

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar crosses Rs 800 crore mark at Indian box office

Dhurandhar has collected Rs 35.80 crore net at the Indian box office in its fifth Weekend. Its total collection stands at Rs 820.30 crore net in the domestic market in 31 days.

3 hours ago

Jana Nayagan

Jailer 2 to Jana Nayagan: Here are most awaited upcoming Tamil movies of 2026

Rajinikanth, Kamal Hassan, Vijay, Suriya and Other Kollywood star gearing up to release their most awaited upcoming Tamil movies of 2026.

3 hours ago

Dil Diya – A Naked Truth

Sandeep Reddy Vanga launches first-look poster of Dil Diya – A Naked Truth

Sandeep Reddy Vanga has released the title and first-look poster Dil Diya – A Naked Truth, which are creating ripples in the social media platforms.

2 days ago

Ranveer Singh

Dhurandhar box office collection: RanveerSingh's film undeterred by Dharmendra's Ikkis

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar has continued to make good collection at the Indian box office despite the release of Dharmendra's Ikkis.

2 days ago

Ustaad Bhagat Singh

The Raja Saab to Peddi: Here are 10 most awaited upcoming Telugu Movies of 2026

The Raja Saab, Prabhas, Peddi, Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu, Ustaad Bhagat Singh, and Vishwambhara are some of most awaited upcoming Telugu Movies of 2026.

2 days ago

Ranveer Singh

Dhurandhar box office collection: Ranveer Singh's film emerges highest grosser of 2025

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar has collected Rs 115.70 crore net at the indian box office in its fourth week. Its 28 days total collection stands at Rs 780 crore net.

3 days ago

Ikkis starring Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, Agastya Nanda

Ikkis first day box office collection: Dharmendra's film records respectable opening

Sriram Raghavan's Ikkis starring Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, Agastya Nanda has collected Rs 7,28 crore net at the Indian box office on the first day.

3 days ago

Dharmendra in Ikkis

Ikkis movie review: Dharmendra starrer highlights humanity over heroics

Director Sriram Raghavan's Hindi movie Ikkis starring Dharmendra, Agastya Nanda, Jaideep Ahlawat has received mixed reviews and ratings from critics.

3 days ago

Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan surprises fans on New Year; revives long-overdue big-budget entertainer

Actor and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan has announced his new film, teaming up with director Surender Reddy and producer Ram Talluri. Here's everything you need to know.

4 days ago

Dhurandhar Review: A Brutal, Brilliant Spy Ride

Dhurandhar box office collection: Ranveer starrer inches closer to Rs 800 crore mark in India

Dhurandhar collected over Rs 10 crore at the Indian box office on its 4th Wednesday, taking its 28 days domestic total collection closer to Rs 800 crore net mark.

4 days ago

Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham

Kerala State Film Awards 2020 - winners list: Mohanlal's Marakkar bags 3 honours before its release

The state government has announced the winners list of 50th Kerala State Film Awards today. Mohanlal's Marakkar Arabikadalinte Simham has won three coveted honours before its theatrical release in India.

Oct 13, 2020

Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut's reaction to Tanishq ad: It doesn't only promote love-jihad but also sexism

Kangana Ranaut has spoken about the latest advertisement by the Titan Group's jewellery brand Tanishq and said that it is wrong on many levels. The ad not only promotes love-jihad but also sexism.

Oct 13, 2020

Pooja Hegde's first look poster from Radhe Shyam

Prabhas unveils Pooja Hegde's first look from 'Radhe Shyam' as birthday treat to her fans

Baahubali actor Prabhas has unveiled the first look of Pooja Hegde, his co-star from his upcoming movie Radhe Shyam on October 13. The poster has been released as birthday treat to the actress' fans.

Oct 13, 2020

Manushi Chhillar

Rajamouli is one of the finest film-makers of our times, I'm a huge fan of his work: Manushi Chhillar

Manushi Chhillar, who is making her acting debut Yash Raj Films' maiden historical Prithviraj, is all praises for director SS Rajamouli and said that he is one of the finest film-makers of our times.

Oct 9, 2020

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan joins Prabhas, Deepika Padukone for Naga Ashwin's next project

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is the latest addition to the ensemble cast of director Nag Ashwin and Vyjayanthi Movies' forthcoming production starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone.

Oct 9, 2020

Salman Khan in Radhe

Radhe makers raise the hygiene standards as they resume its shoot: Check Salman Khan's video

The makers of Radhe have raised the hygiene standards as they resumed its shooting. Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has shared a video featuring the precautionary measures taken on its sets by them.

Oct 9, 2020

Indian Air Force

Mahesh Babu, Suriya, Virat Kohli and other celebs salute brave IAF Personnel

Superstar Mahesh Babu, Suriya, Virat Kohli and many other celebs salute brave personnel of Indian Air Force (IAF) on the occasion of the 88th anniversary on October 8.

Oct 8, 2020

Mosagallu

Not Kajal Aggarwal, but this actress set to play Vishnu Manchu's love interest in Mosagallu

The buzz in the media is that Kajal Aggarwal is not playing the female lead opposite Vishnu Manchu in his upcoming movie Mosagallu. It is Ruhi Singh, who will appear as his love interest in the film.

Oct 8, 2020

SS Rajamouli's RRR

SS Rajamouli on resuming RRR movie shoot: Long break helpful in making things better for film

Director SS Rajamouli, who resumed the shooting of RRR movie on October 5, said that it was a very long break, but it was helpful in making things better for the Ram Charan and Junior NTR starrer film.

Oct 8, 2020

Rhea Chakraborty

This is what Taapsee Pannu, Swara Bhaskar, Dia Mirza and other celebs say about Rhea Chakraborty's bail

Rhea Chakraborty was granted bail by the Bombay High Court on October 7. Taapsee Pannu, Swara Bhaskar, Dia Mirza and many other celebs have expressed happiness over the court's decision.

Oct 7, 2020

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