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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Nela Ticket 3-day box office collection: It turns another disaster for Ravi Teja

Nela Ticket 3-day box office collection: Another disaster for Ravi Teja

Ravi Teja's Nela Ticket has collected Rs 14.10 crore gross at the worldwide box office in the first weekend. In three days, the movie has earned Rs 7.70 crore for its global distributors, who have shelled out Rs 22 crore on its theatrical rights.

May 29, 2018

Mahanati 19-day box office collection: Keerthy starrer turns 6th Telugu film to cross $2.5 million mark in US

Mahanati 19-day box office collection: Keerthy-starrer turns 6th Telugu film to cross $2.5 million mark in US

Actress Keerthy Suresh and Naga Ashwin's Mahanati has collected $102,995 from 57 screens at the US box office in its third weekend. Its US total collection has reached $2,502,995 in 19 days.

May 29, 2018

Nagarjuna's Officer pre-release event live

Nagarjuna's Officer pre-release event live: Watch Ram Gopal Varma addressing function

Director Sukumar was the chief guest at the pre-release event of Ram Gopal Varma's Telugu movie Officer starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Myra Sareen. This function was live streamed on YouTube.

May 28, 2018

Nara Chandrababu Naidu and Balakrishna

Balakrishna announces release date of NTR'sbiopic; CBN demands Bharat Ratna for Ex-CM

Nandamuri Balakrishna has announced the release date of his late father NT Rama Rao aka NTR's biopic on his 95th birth anniversary, while Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu (CBN) demanded Bharat Ratna honour for him.

May 28, 2018

Aravinda Sametha

Aravinda Sametha pre-release business: NTR's film fetches record price for overseas theatrical rights

Director Trivikram Srinivas' Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (ASVR) starring Jr NTR and Pooja Hegde has reportedly fetched a record price for its overseas theatrical rights.

May 28, 2018

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma with Dr Swetha Reddy at RGV Unschool press meet

RGV Unschool to create celluloid terrorists: 7 questions applicants need to answer for admission

The filmmaker has set up the school with Dr Ram Swaroop and Dr Swetha Reddy. Applicants need to answer a set of seven questions to qualify.

May 28, 2018

Mahanati box office collection: Keerthy's film fares better than Nela Ticket, Ammammagarillu in US

Mahanati box office collection: Keerthy's film fares better than Nela Ticket, Ammammagarillu in US

Keerthy Suresh's Mahanati doesn't seem to be dying down anytime soon as it is making better collections than new releases like Nela Ticket and Ammammagarillu at the US box office in its third week.

May 27, 2018

Parul Yadav

Parul Yadav accuses Ola cab driver of stealing package containing expensive watches

Actress Parul Yadav, who is known for her performance in Ram Gopal Varma's Kannada film Killing Veerappan, claimed that an Ola cab driver stole her package containing expensive watches.

May 27, 2018

Pawan Kalyan's hunger strike at Srikakulam

Pawan Kalyan's hunger strike in Srikakulam: Jana Sena leader slams Chandrababu Naidu for ignoring healthcare

Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan, who observed fast in Srikakulam, slammed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for ignoring healthcare in the state.

May 27, 2018

N Chandrababu Naidu felicitates actress Keerthy Suresh, director Naga Ashwin and Mahanati team

Mahanati success: AP CM N Chandrababu Naidu felicitates Keerthy Suresh, Naga Ashwin team [Photos+Video]

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu felicitated actress Keerthy Suresh, director Naga Ashwin and Mahanati team for making a wonderful film on legendary actress Savitri.

May 27, 2018

Telugu actor and filmmaker Madala Ranga Rao (Rangarao) died at 71

Telugu actor-filmmaker Madala Ranga Rao dies at 71; Celebs, fans mourn Red Star's death

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu and YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy among other leaders and celebs condoled the death of Madala Ranga Rao (Rangarao).

May 27, 2018

Nela Ticket

Nela Ticket leaked on torrent sites: Full movie download to affect Ravi Teja starrer's box office collection

Mass maharaja Ravi Teja's much-awaited film Nela Ticket has been leaked on some torrent sites and the full movie download is likely to take a toll on its collection at the worldwide box office in coming days.

May 25, 2018

Sri Reddy's intimate moment with Abhiram Daggubati

Sri Reddy accuses producer Suresh Babu of influencing media to stop her protest

Actress Sri Reddy has accused producer Suresh Babu of using his money to influence the media, police, government and the film industry to halt her protest, but she assures that it will continue.

May 25, 2018

Ram Gopal Varma

Officer plagiarism controversy: Jaya Kumar claims Ram Gopal Varma doesn't know basics of filmmaking

Talking about the plagiarism controversy surrounding Akkineni Nagarjuna's movie Officer, scriptwriter P Jaya Kumar says director Ram Gopal Varma cannot make a film of IPS officer KM Prasanna, who is still serving as an officer.

May 25, 2018

Nela Ticket

Nela Ticket Twitter review: Audience say skip Ravi Teja starrer without regret

Nela Ticket movie review live updates: Director Kalyan Krishna Kurasala's Nela Ticket starring Ravi Teja and Malvika Sharma has received negative reviews and average ratings by the audience, who say skip it without regret.

May 24, 2018

Ammamma Gari Illu

Ammammagarillu movie review and rating by critics and audience: Live updates

Ammammagarillu review live updates: Director Sundar Surya's Ammammagarillu (Ammamma Garillu) starring Naga Shaurya and actress Shamilee, has received positive reviews and rating from the critics and audience.

May 24, 2018

Opposition parities' bonhomie at the Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's swearing in ceremony

HD Kumaraswamy's swearing-in ceremony: Funny memes on opposition's bonhomie you must see

HD Kumaraswamy took oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister on Wednesday (May 23). The grand event was attended by Mamata Banerjee, Sitaram Yechury, Sharad Pawar, Sharad Yadav and Sonia Gandhi.

May 24, 2018

Akhil Akkineni

#HumFitTohIndiaFit: Akhil Akkineni accepts PV Sindhu's fitness challenge, Naga Chaitanya follows his footsteps [VIDEO]

The Twitter hashtag #HumFitTohIndiaFit has started creating ripples in the Tollywood circle with young actor Akhil Akkineni accepting the fitness challenge of Indian badminton player PV Sindhu.

May 24, 2018

Mamata Banerjee reprimanding DIG Neelamani Raju at the oath-taking ceremony of Karnataka's new Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy

Mamata Banerjee trolled for reprimanding DGP at HD Kumaraswamy's oath-taking ceremony in Karnataka [Video]

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was trolled for reprimanding DGP Neelamani Raju at the oath-taking ceremony of Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy in Bangalore on Wednesday.

May 24, 2018

Deepak Talwar

Who is Deepak Talwar? What is aviation scam?

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) reportedly conducted multiple raids in Delhi and Haryana in connection with the money laundering case against aviation consultant Deepak Talwar on Wednesday.

May 23, 2018

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