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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Handwara martyrs

Mahesh Babu pays homage to Indian Army jawans martyred in Handwara encounter

Mahesh Babu has condemned the terrorist attack in Handwara, terming it as a dark time for our nation. The Tollywood actor paid homage to Indian Army men, who were martyred during the encounter.

May 4, 2020

KS Nisar Ahmed

Kannada poet KS Nisar Ahmed dies at 84: CM Yediyurappa and other leaders offer condolences

Noted Kannada poet KS Nisar Ahmed died of age-related illness at his residence in Bengaluru on Sunday. CM Yediyurappa and many leaders have offered condolences to his family.

May 3, 2020

KPCC president DK Shivakumar's request letter to the KSRTC

KPCC president DK Shivakumar gives Rs 1 crore to KSRTC for ensuring free transport to migrants

KPCC president DK Shivakumar has given Rs 1 crore cheque to KSRTC for ensuring 'Free Transport' to our working class and labour people.

May 3, 2020

Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan's earnings likely to go down below his expectations before he returns to politics

Pawan Kalyan has signed to Venu Sriram's Vakeel Saab, director Krish's period drama, Harish Shankar and Kishore Pardasani's upcoming movies to make some earnings to finance his political ambitions.

May 3, 2020

Mahesh Babu in Maharshi

Mahesh Babu urges fans to be kind and courteous towards medical workers

Mahesh Babu has expressed his gratitude for all health workers who are working selflessly to keep the public safe and he also urged everyone to be kind and courteous towards our medical workers.

May 3, 2020

Prabhas

Prabhas land dispute case: Saaho star suffers setback in possession of property

The revenue officials have seized Prabhas' guest house built in 2,083-square yard land in Survey No. 5/3 at Raidurg Pan Maktha of Serlingampally and stuck a notice on the gate after they did not find anyone staying there.

May 3, 2020

Lavanya Tripathi

Akkineni Nagarjuna's reel wife says, 'I don't mind doing bold scenes and wearing a bikini'

Actress Lavanya Tripathi, who played Akkineni Nagarjuna's wife in Soggade Chinni Nayana said that she does not mind doing bold scenes and wearing a bikini in a movie if the script demands it.

May 1, 2020

David Warner dance with his wife Cindy for the song Butta Bomma

Allu Arjun's dance grabs eyeballs internationally as David Warner shakes a leg on Butta Bomma

Allu Arjun's dance moves are grabbing eyeballs at the international level after David Warner shared a video featuring him shaking legs with his wife Cindy for the song Butta Bomma from Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo.

Apr 30, 2020

Ranbir Kapoor with his father Rishi and mother Neetu in the film Besharam

Ranbir Kapoor fails to fulfil his father Rishi Kapoor's last wish

Ranbir Kapoor has failed to fulfil the wish and desire of his father Rishi, who has left the world without seeing his son getting married and playing with his grand children.

Apr 30, 2020

Rishi Kapoor

Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Jr NTR, Prithviraj, Kajal and other south celebs condole Rishi Kapoor's death

Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Junior NTR, Tamannaah Bhatia, Kajal Aggarwal and a host of other south Indian celebs are saddened by the death of Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor, who passed away this morning.

Apr 30, 2020

Alia Bhatt and Pooja Hegde

From Pooja Hegde to Alia Bhatt, Tollywood eagerly waits for these 6 Mumbai actresses

Tollywood filmmakers are early waiting for six Mumbai-based actresses like Pooja Hegde, Alia Bhatt, Ananya Pandey, Tamannaah Bhatia, Kajal Aggarwal and Rakul Preet to come to Hyderabad.

Apr 29, 2020

Vijay Devarakonda and Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Vijay Devarakonda asks Sandeep Reddy, 'Please finish 2-3 scripts in lockdown. I can't wait 2 years to shoot

Vijay Devarakonda has requested Arjun Reddy director Sandeep Reddy Vanga to finish 2-3 scripts during this lockdown period, as he cannot wait two years to shoot.

Apr 29, 2020

Irrfan Khan

From Mahesh Babu to Kamal Haasan, South Indian celebs express shock over Irrfan Khan's death

Mahesh Babu, Kamal Haasan, Ram Charan, Mohanlal, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Prakash Raj and many South India film celebs have expressed their shock and sadness over Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan's death.

Apr 29, 2020

Keerthy Suresh and Vijaya Nirmala

Naresh on Keerthy Suresh playing Vijaya Nirmala: 'We have not given permission for any biopic'

Telugu actor Naresh has opened up about rumours that Keerthy Suresh playing his mother, late legendary actress Vijaya Nirmala and also cleared that his family has not given permission for any biopic.

Apr 29, 2020

Baahubali 2

Prabhas, Rana, Tamannaah, Shobu share rare pictures on 3rd anniversary of Baahubali 2

Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah Bhatia and Shobu Yarlagadda turned nostalgic, as they celebrated the third anniversary of Baahubali 2. They shared some rare and unseen pictures taken on the sets of the movie.

Apr 28, 2020

Mahesh Babu's Pokiri trends on top of Twitter on its 14th anniversary

Mahesh Babu's Pokiri trends on top, pushes down Kushi and Prabhas' Baahubali 2

Mahesh Babu fans tended #14YearsForSouthIndiaIHPokiri on top of Twitter on the 14th anniversary of Pokiri, which pushed down Pawan Kalyan's Kushi and Baahubali 2 to fourth and fifth ranks.

Apr 28, 2020

Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots tops list of most watched movies worldwide amidst lockdown

Rajkumar Hirani's 3 Idiots, starring Aamir Khan, Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, and Omi Vaidya, has topped the list of most-watched movies worldwide amidst lockdown.

Apr 28, 2020

Ram Charan with his father Chiranjeevi

Ram Charan reveals how his father Chiranjeevi had beaten him with a police belt once [Throwback]

Mega power star Ram Charan revealed that he has been beaten by his father Chiranjeevi only once. The megastar had beaten him with a police belt gifted by his grandfather for uttering bad words.

Apr 28, 2020

Baahubali 2

Neither Rajini nor Salman Khan beat Prabhas' Baahubali 2 records as it celebrates its 3rd anniversary

Rajinikanth's 2.0, Salman Khan's Bharat and Dabangg 3, Ranveer Singh's Padmaavat, and Ajay Devgn's Tanhaji could not beat the records of Baahubali 2, as SS Rajamouli team celebrates its third anniversary.

Apr 28, 2020

Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma says Pakistan's King of comedy Amanullah Khan is his inspiration

India's no 1 stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma said that late artist Amanullah Khan, Pakistan's King of comedy, is his inspiration.

Apr 27, 2020

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