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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Samantha Akkineni and Naga Chaitanya in Majili

Video of Samantha Akkineni touching Naga Chaitanya's feet goes viral

The lyrical video of the second song Priyathama Priyathama from Majili featuring Samantha Akkineni and Naga Chaitanya has received positive reviews and response from the audience.

Mar 13, 2019

PM Modi seeks Ranveer, Deepika, Varun, Mohanlal and Nagarjuna's support for Lok Sabha elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has requested Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Varun Dhawan, Mohanlal and Nagarjuna and other influential celebs to create voter awareness for Lok Sabha elections.

Mar 13, 2019

RGV's Lakshmi's NTR release in trouble after TDP approaches Election Commission seeking ban

A TDP worker named Devibabu Choudhary has complained to the Election Commission seeking to stop the release of RGV aka Ram Gopal Varma's Lakshmi's NTR in cinema halls.

Mar 13, 2019

Akkineni Nagarjuna with YSRCP leader Jagan Mohan Reddy

From Nagarjuna to Ali, these 10 Tollywood celebs to campaign/contest from Jagan Mohan's YSRCP

Tollywood celebs Akkineni Nagarjuna, Ali, Jayasudha, Sumanth, Manchu Vishnu, Mohan Babu, Bhanu Chander, Chota K Naidu, Vijay Chander, and Krishna Murali Posani are extending their support to Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP in the upcoming assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh.

Mar 13, 2019

Rashmi Gautam blasts person who tricked her to get her mobile number

Popular TV anchor Rashmi Gautam, who is known for her boldness, has given a befitting reply to a person, who tried to trick her to get her mobile number in the name of PR Management firm.

Mar 12, 2019

I Love You Telugu teaser launch: Dil Raju, Sridhar heap praises on Upendra

Tollywood producers like Dil Raju, Lagadapati Sridhar and YVS Chowdary heaped praises on Kannada actor Upendra and director R Chandru at the team launch of their Telugu film I Love You.

Mar 12, 2019

Ram Gopal Varma opens up on Lakshmi's NTR theatrical rights

Director Ram Gopal Varma has confirmed that Mumbai-based distribution house NH Studioz is all set to enter Tollywood with the theatrical rights of his upcoming movie Lakshmi's NTR.

Mar 12, 2019

Sri Reddy wages war against Pawan Kalyan to get justice for Poonam Kaur, Renu Desai [Video]

Controversial actress Sri Reddy has now raised a red flag against Jana Sena Party chief and power star Pawan Kalyan and alleged that he cheated actress Renu Desai, Poonam Kaur and other girls.

Mar 12, 2019

Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra with their son Viaan

Shilpa Shetty's son imitates Prabhas' Baahubali act: Chairbali clip goes viral on net [Video]

Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra were astonished to see their son Viaan lifting an iron chair on his shoulder and dancing like Prabhas in Baahubali. The video of Chairbali scene has gone viral on net.

Mar 12, 2019

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Rana Daggubati learnt this lesson from Saaho star Prabhas on Baahubali sets

Rana Daggubati said, "The first thing I learned from Prabhas is patience. He has an unbelievable amount of patience. He was the pillar of Baahubali and unquestionably supported the film."

Mar 11, 2019

Surf Excel's holi ad on Hindu-Muslim harmony lands in trouble; #BoycottSurfExcel, #BoycottHULproducts trend

Hindustan Unilever, which is known for its products like Surf Excel, Lux, Kwality Walls, Fair and Lovely, Vaseline, has released a new advertisement of Surf Excel.

Mar 11, 2019

Nagababu says no to biopic on megastar Chiranjeevi's life

Talking about the biographical movie on megastar Chiranjeevi, Nagababu said, "I don't think a biopic should be made on my brother's life. Apart from the initial struggles, my brother mostly had a very successful career.

Mar 11, 2019

Actor Naresh talking to Chiranjeevi at MAA elections 2019

MAA elections 2019 results: Naresh panel defeats Sivaji Raja group in governing body polls

Actor Naresh panel has won the Telugu field Movie Artistes Association (MAA) elections 2019 and the reason cited is that it was supported by popular actors like Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna and Mahesh Babu.

Mar 10, 2019

SS Rajamouli with Junior NTR and Ram Charan at RRR movie opening ceremony

SS Rajamouli in talks with Parineeti Chopra for RRR after Alia Bhatt rejects offer

Director SS Rajamouli is said to have approached Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra after Alia Bhatt rejected his offer to play the female lead in his upcoming movie RRR starring Jr NTR and Ram Charan.

Mar 10, 2019

Allu Arjun with actor Arya and actress Sayyeshaa Saigal at their Sangeeth ceremony

Arya-Sayyeshaa's marriage: Allu Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, Sooraj Pancholi attend pre-wedding bash [Photos]

Stylish star Allu Arjun attended the Sangeeth ceremony of Tamil actor Arya and actress Sayyeshaa Saigal. His fans were amazed to see his hairstyle, which they believe is meant for AA 19 directed by Trivikram Srinivas.

Mar 10, 2019

Kaushal Manda meets Nara Chandrababu Naidu

Is this the reason why Bigg Boss Telugu 2 winner Kaushal Manda is joining TDP?

Bigg Boss Telugu 2 winner Kaushal Manda is joining Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party (TDP). It is said that he has taken this decision to escape from the legal problems.

Mar 10, 2019

Makers of Mahesh Babu's Maharshi facing another problem?

The runtime of director Vamsi Paidipally's Maharshi starring Mahesh Babu and Pooja Hegde has become a big headache for its producers, who are struggling hard to bring it down below three hours.

Mar 10, 2019

Will Lakshmi's NTR have negative impact on Chandrababu-led TDP in assembly election?

Ram Gopal Varma's Lakshmi's NTR, which is slated for its theatrical release on March 22, is likely to have a negative impact on Nara Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP in the 2019 assembly elections.

Mar 9, 2019

Chiranjeevi's Gang Leader: Two production houses court controversy over using this title

The title of megastar Chiranjeevi's iconic film Gang Leader has landed in a controversy after Mythri Movie Makers and an unknown production house used it for their upcoming Telugu movie.

Mar 8, 2019

Lakshmi's NTR - Simha Gharjana event live: Who will be the chief guest at RGV's film function

Director RGV aka Ram Gopal Varma is holding a pre-released event - Simha Gharjana as a part of the promotion of Lakshmi's NTR. Many viewers are excited to know about the chief guest of this function.

Mar 8, 2019

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Articles by Shekhar H Hooli

Video of Samantha Akkineni touching Naga Chaitanya's feet goes viral

PM Modi seeks Ranveer, Deepika, Varun, Mohanlal and Nagarjuna's support for Lok Sabha elections

RGV's Lakshmi's NTR release in trouble after TDP approaches Election Commission seeking ban

From Nagarjuna to Ali, these 10 Tollywood celebs to campaign/contest from Jagan Mohan's YSRCP

Rashmi Gautam blasts person who tricked her to get her mobile number

I Love You Telugu teaser launch: Dil Raju, Sridhar heap praises on Upendra

Ram Gopal Varma opens up on Lakshmi's NTR theatrical rights

Sri Reddy wages war against Pawan Kalyan to get justice for Poonam Kaur, Renu Desai [Video]

Shilpa Shetty's son imitates Prabhas' Baahubali act: Chairbali clip goes viral on net [Video]

Rana Daggubati learnt this lesson from Saaho star Prabhas on Baahubali sets

Surf Excel's holi ad on Hindu-Muslim harmony lands in trouble; #BoycottSurfExcel, #BoycottHULproducts trend

Nagababu says no to biopic on megastar Chiranjeevi's life

MAA elections 2019 results: Naresh panel defeats Sivaji Raja group in governing body polls

SS Rajamouli in talks with Parineeti Chopra for RRR after Alia Bhatt rejects offer

Arya-Sayyeshaa's marriage: Allu Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, Sooraj Pancholi attend pre-wedding bash [Photos]

Is this the reason why Bigg Boss Telugu 2 winner Kaushal Manda is joining TDP?

Makers of Mahesh Babu's Maharshi facing another problem?

Will Lakshmi's NTR have negative impact on Chandrababu-led TDP in assembly election?

Chiranjeevi's Gang Leader: Two production houses court controversy over using this title

Lakshmi's NTR - Simha Gharjana event live: Who will be the chief guest at RGV's film function

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'