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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Salman Khan with Ayushmann Khurrana on Bigg Boss 13

When homophobic Salman Khan made fun of Ayshmann's gay role in SMZS!

Homophobic Salman Khan was recently seen making fun of Ayushmann Khurrana's role of gay in Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan on his recently concluded show Bigg Boss 13. Many viewers were upset with him and trolled him.

Feb 19, 2020

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar appears on Rajat Sharma's Aap ki Adalat

Ravi Shankar's remarks on godmen land Rajat Sharma's Aap ki Adalat in a mess

The followers of Asaram Bapu are upset with Sri Ravi Shankar's critical remarks on the godmen, who are accused of sexual assault. They called Rajat Sharma's Aap ki Adalat anti-Hindu for airing his comments.

Feb 19, 2020

Bhallaladeva

Why is Rana Daggubati's Hiranyakasipha delayed for so long?

Rana Daggubati's Hiranyakasipha is said to be delayed because director Gunasekhar is still busy with its pre-production works. This mythological film is expected to go on floors in October this year.

Feb 19, 2020

Thappad

Thappad movie review: This is what Barkha Dutt, Saba Naqvi and others have to say about Taapsee-Anubhav film

Director Anubhav Sinha's movie Thappad starring Taapsee Pannu has impressed Barkha Dutt, Saba Naqvi and others in its special screening held in Delhi on Tuesday and received rave reviews from them.

Feb 19, 2020

Vijay Devarakonda donates Rs 10 lakh to the Film Newscasters Association of Electronic Media

After Allu Arjun, Vijay Devarakonda and Shiva Kandukuri show their generous side to media

After stylish star Allu Arjun, Vijay Devarakonda and Shiva Kandukuri have made a donation to the Film Newscasters Association of Electronic Media (FNAEM). They are impressed with its welfare works.

Feb 18, 2020

Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Rejected by Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Kabir Singh director heads back home empty handed?

T-Series has changed its plans to a Hindi film with Sandeep Reddy Vanga after Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh did not show interest in it. The Kabir Singh director will now work on a Telugu film.

Feb 18, 2020

Rashmika Mandanna

Rashmika Mandanna reacts to criticism on her performance in Sarileru Neekevvaru

Rashmika Mandanna has broken her silence over the criticism against her performance in Mahesh Babu's Sarileru Neekevvaru. She says that it was an over-the-top and loud role and she did what the film demanded.

Feb 18, 2020

World Famou Lover

World Famous Lover box office collection: Vijay Devarakonda churns out another flop after DC, Nota

World Famous Lover (WFL) has made poor collection at the worldwide box office in the first weekend. It has failed to beat the records of Vijay Devarakonda's flop movie Nota, Taxiwala and Dear Comrade (DC).

Feb 18, 2020

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo lands in plagiarism trouble; Did Trivikram copy Disha Dasha script?

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo has landed in a trouble after writer named Krishna made plagiarism charges against director Trivikram Srinivas, who is said to have copied the script of his film Disha Dasha.

Feb 17, 2020

Love Aaj Kal

Love Aaj Kal rejected; undeterred Malang and Tanhaji inch closer to Rs 50 and Rs 175 cr marks

Kartik Aaryan's Love Aaj Kal has been rejected by many filmgoers in its opening weekend. But old releases like Malang and Tanhaji continued to fare well and inched closer to Rs 50 crore and Rs 175 crore marks, respectively.

Feb 17, 2020

Bheeshma pre-release event live

Bheeshma pre-release event LIVE video: Trivikram to launch trailer of Nithin, Rashmika film

Venky Kudumula's Telugu movie Bheeshma starring Nithin and Rashmika Mandanna will have its pre-release event today. Trivikram Srinivas will be the chief guest at the function, which is live-streamed on YouTube

Feb 17, 2020

Ram Charan's first look from RRR movie leaked

Ram Charan's first look from SS Rajamouli's movie RRR leaked: Is this picture real or fake?

A poster featuring Ram Charan in British police dress is now doing rounds on social media. It is claimed to be the mega power star's first look from ace director SS Rajamouli's upcoming movie RRR.

Feb 17, 2020

Nithin and Shalini's engagement photos

Telugu actor Nithiin-Shalini's engagement photos: Their wedding date and venue details out

Telugu actor Nithin got engaged with his long-time girlfriend Shalini in Hyderabad on Saturday.

Feb 17, 2020

Kanikka Kapur on fire scene in Ek Duje ke Vaaste 2

Kanikka Kapur on fire scene in Ek Duje ke Vaaste 2; We never grow walking on easy paths

Mohit Kumar and Kanikka Kapur, who are seen as army personnel, knew it wasn't going to be easy when they chose the role in Ek Duje Ke Vaaste 2 (EDKV 2). The two are putting in hard work to adhere up to the expectations.

Feb 16, 2020

Suja Varunee with her son Advaaith

Suja Varunee Shivakumar treats her fans with son's photo on the Valentine's Day

Actress Suja Varunee Shivakumar, who delivered a baby boy in August 2019, has released the photo of her son on the Valentine's Day. The adorable picture of her child has gone viral on the internet.

Feb 16, 2020

Sidharth Shukla becomes the winner of Bigg Boss 13

Payal Rohatgi slams trolls for bringing Hindu-Muslim issue over Bigg Boss 13 winner

Bollywood actress Payal Rohatgi has slammed some liberals after they brought the Hindu-Muslim issue in Sidharth ShukIa turning the winner of Bigg Boss 13 defeating Asim Riaz.

Feb 16, 2020

Sidharth Shukla becomes the winner of Bigg Boss 13

Here's what ex-winners, contestants have to say about Sidharth Shukla's Bigg Boss 13 victory

Manveer Gurjar, Vindu Dara Singh, Gauahar Khan and some ex-winners and contestants Sidharth Shukla and Asim Riaz becoming the winner of runner up of Bigg Boss 13.

Feb 16, 2020

Love Aaj Kal

Love Aaj Kal box office collection day 2: Kartik-Sara film takes a big beating on Saturday

Imtiaz Ali's Love Aaj Kal starring Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan and Aarushi Sharma has witnessed steep decline in its collection at the Indian box office on its second day.

Feb 16, 2020

Malang, Disha Patani, Aditya Roy Kapur

Malang slows down Street Dancer 3D, but fails to stall dream run of Tanhaji

Malang has wrapped up the first week with decent collection at the Indian box office. The Aditya Roy Kapur and Disha Patani starrer has slowed down the pace of Street Dancer 3D but fails to stall the dream run of Tanhaji.

Feb 14, 2020

Ayushmann Khurrana and Kapil Sharma

Here is what Ayushmann Khurrana confesses to Kapil Sharma about kissing Jitendra in SMZS

Ayushmann Khurrana opens up on kissing Jitendra Kumar in Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (SMZS) on The Kapil Sharma Show. He said that it was a necessity of the script.

Feb 14, 2020

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