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 in Bharat

Salman Khan beats Akshay, PC, SRK and Alia to become top Bollywood newsmaker of 2019

Salman Khan has become the top Bollywood newsmaker of 2019, while Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra (PC), Alia Bhatt and Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) landed in second to fifth, respectively.

Dec 18, 2019

Mamangam posters

Mamangam box office collection day 5: Mammootty movie crashes big time on Monday

Mammootty's Mamangam showed a huge drop in its collection at the worldwide box office on Monday (5th day) and it is heading to become a flop in the coming days, say some trade analysts.

Dec 17, 2019

Mahesh Babu with Venkatesh and Naga Chaitanya

Mahesh Babu's review of Venky Mama: Naga Chaitanya, Raashi Bobby thrilled over his praises

Mahesh Babu, who shares a great bonding with Victory Venkatesh and Naga Chaitanya, took a break from the shooting of Sarileru Neekevvaru to watch Venky Mama and share his review on Twitter.

Dec 17, 2019

Rakul Preet Singh, Sidharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra

Rakul Preet, Parineeti, Sidharth and other celebs condemn Delhi police's crackdown on Jamia students

Rakul Preet Singh, Parineeti Chopra, Sidharth Malhotra and many other celebs have condemned the Delhi police for their violence against the Jamia students during thir protesting against the CAA.

Dec 17, 2019

Kajal Aggarwal's wax state at Madame Tussauds in Singapore

Kajal Aggarwal reveals launch date of her wax state at Madame Tussauds

Actress Kajal Aggarwal is finally set to have her wax statue placed at Madame Tussauds in Singapore. The excited actress has revealed that her statue will be unveiled on February 5, 2020.

Dec 17, 2019

Venu Madhav, Kodi Ramakrishna, Gollapudi Maruthi Rao, Indraganti Srikanth Sharma, Geetanjali Ramakrishna and Vijaya Nirmala

From Kodi Ramakrishna to Gollapudi Maruti Rao, 10 notable Telugu/Tollywood celebs, who died in 2019

Kodi Ramakrishna, Rallapalli, Vijaya Nirmala, Indraganti Srikanth Sharma, Devadas Kanakala, Venu Madhav, Geetanjali and Gollapudi Maruthi Rao are some of notable Telugu/Tollywood celebs, who died in 2019.

Dec 16, 2019

Chetan Bhagat

Chetan Bhagat supports CAA protesters and warns BJP-led Govt 'Don't mess with youth'

Chetan Bhagat has opened up on the anti-CAA stir in Delhi and attack on the students of Jamia Millia Islamia University and warned the BJP-led Govt against messing with youth and testing their patience.

Dec 16, 2019

Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan yet to accept Pink remake even after getting Rs 50 crore as remuneration?

Producer Dil Raju is ready to give Rs 50 crore as remuneration to power star Pawan Kalyan to play the role of Amitabh Bachchan in the Telugu remake of Pink, but the actor is yet to give his consent.

Dec 16, 2019

Venky Mama

Venky Mama 3-day weekend box office collection: Venkatesh churns out another hit after F2 in 2019

Naga Chaitanya's Venky Mama has concluded the first weekend with a brilliant collection at the worldwide box office. With its superb 3 days business, it is set to be another big hit for Venkatesh after F2 in 2019.

Dec 16, 2019

Payal Rohatgi

Payal Rohatgi arrested for mocking Jawaharlal Nehru; #IStandWithPayalRohatgi trends on Twitter

#IStandWithPayalRohatgi is trending on Twitter after Bollywood actress Payal Rohatgi was arrested by the Rajasthan police on Sunday for insulting remarks against former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

Dec 15, 2019

Ram Charan's selfie with his wife Upasana and Namrata Shirodkar at Sania Mirza's sister's wedding

Ram Charan's selfie with Mahesh Babu's wife Namrata Shirodkar creates buzz

Ram Charan and his wife Upasana's selfie with Mahesh Babu's wife Namrata Shirodkar, which was taken at the wedding ceremony of Sania Mirza's sister Anam is going viral on social media.

Dec 15, 2019

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

Sye Raa Tamil registers record TRPs: This is what Sudeep has to say about poor box office collection

Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (Tamil) has registered superb TRPs record in its world TV premiere. Sudeep says that its cultural problem was the reason for its poor collection at the box office.

Dec 15, 2019

Venky Mama

Venky Mama box office collection day 2: Chay-Venkatesh film crosses Rs 20 crore mark

Venky Mama starring Naga Chaitanya and Venkatesh has collected Rs 11.05 crore gross at the worldwide box office on Saturday and its two-day total has reached Rs 23.25 crore gross in the global market.

Dec 15, 2019

Mammootty in Mamangam

Mamangam box office collection day 4: Mammootty's film crosses Rs 60 crore mark in 1st weekend

Mammootty's Mamangam has concluded the first weekend with a brilliant collection at the worldwide box office and it has crossed Rs 60 crore gross mark in four days.

Dec 15, 2019

Aamir Khan with musicians of Laal Singh Chaddha

Here is how Aamir Khan reacted after listening to Laal Singh Chaddha music

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is said to be thrilled to listen to the music of Advait Chandan's upcoming movie Laal Singh Chaddha also featuring Kareena Kapoor and Vijay Sethupathi in the leads.

Dec 13, 2019

Pawan Kalyan

Thaman starts music composition for Pink Telugu remake; is Pawan Kalyan on board?

Producer Dil Raju has confirmed that music director S Thaman has started composing songs for the Telugu remake of Pink yesterday; he is yet to reveal whether power star Pawan Kalyan is on board or not.

Dec 13, 2019

Ram Gopal Varma at the trailer launch of Enter The Girl Dragon

Ram Gopal Varma offers glimpse at grand arrangements for 'Enter The Girl Dragon' trailer launch

A day after the release of Amma Rajyam Lo Kadapa Biddalu, Ram Gopal Varma aka RGV has reached Foshan in China to attend the trailer launch of his upcoming film Enter The Girl Dragon (ETGD).

Dec 13, 2019

Mamangam

Mamangam 1st day box office collection: Mammootty's film fails to beat Mohanlal's Lucifer opening record

Mammootty's Mamangam has made superb collection at the worldwide box office on the first day, but failed to beat the records of Mohanlal's Lucifer and Odiyan, which are the biggest openers of Mollywood.

Dec 13, 2019

Venky Mama

Venky Mama movie review and rating: This is what audience say about Venkatesh-Naga Chaitanya's film

Venky Mama movie review live updates: Director Bobby aka KS Ravindra's Telugu movie Venky Mama is an action comedy film starring Venkatesh, Naga Chaitanya, Raashi Khanna and Payal Rajput.

Dec 13, 2019

Tarek Fatah

Tarek Fatah talks about Sharmila Tagore's reaction on Kareena Kapoor naming her son Taimur

Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah, who recently appeared on Rajat Sharma's TV show Aap Ki Adalat defended his criticism and calling her an illiterate Kareena Kapoor Khan naming her son Taimur.

Dec 12, 2019

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