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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Viju Khote as Kalia with Amjad Khan in Sholay

Sholay actor Viju Khote dies at 78, Ajay Devgn, Suniel Shetty, other celebs and fans mourn his death

Many celebs and fans are shocked and saddened by the death of Marathi and Hindi actor Viju Khote, died at 78 in Mumbai. He is known for playing Kalia in iconic movie Sholay.

Sep 30, 2019

Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff's Bollywood movie War

War movie first review is out: Hrithik Roshan-Tiger Shroff film gets positive response

Director Siddharth Anand's Hindi movie War, starring Hrithik Roshan, Tiger Shroff and Vaani Kapoor, has received a positive first review from censor screening overseas.

Sep 29, 2019

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

Sye Raa pre-sales in USA: Chiranjeevi film gets awesome response in advance bookings

Megastar Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa Narsimha Reddy is getting awesome response in advance booking at the USA box office. Surender Reddy's movie collected $337,875 in 199 locations in its pre-sales.

Sep 29, 2019

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

Sye Raa movie review: Here is the first response for Chiranjeevi's film

Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, which is directed by Surender Reddy and produced by Ram Charan, received positive review and rating from its screening at the overseas censor board.

Sep 29, 2019

Suniel Shetty and Vishnu Manchu

After Sudeep, this Telugu actor will share screen with Suniel Shetty

After the release of Kannada movie Pailwaan with Kichcha Sudeep, Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty is now set to make his debut in Telugu films with Vishnu Manchu in his upcoming film Call Centre.

Sep 29, 2019

Ravi Krishna and Baba Bhaskar

Ravi Krishna has edge over Baba Bhaskar in online voting results in Bigg Boss Telugu 2 elimination

Online voting results of IBTimes India survey show that Baba Baskar will be eliminated from Bigg Boss Telugu 3 in week 10, while Ravi Krishna, Sreemukhi and Varun Sandesh remain safe from eviction.

Sep 28, 2019

Vineeth Sreenivasan in Manoharam

Manoharam movie review and ratings: Here is what viewers has to say about Vineeth's film

Director Anvar Sadik's Malayalam movie Manoharam is a family drama starring Vineeth Sreenivasan and Delhi Ganesh. The film received positive review and rating from viewers.

Sep 27, 2019

Anushka Shetty

Is this why Anushka Shetty rejected Mani Ratnam project Ponniyin Selvan?

Anushka Shetty rejected Mani Ratnam's upcoming project Ponniyin Selvan due to lyricist Vairamuthu's association with the movie, as per rumours.

Sep 27, 2019

Ala Vaikunta Puram Loo

Allu Arjun under pressure after teaser of AVPL song Samajavaragamana hits internet

The teaser of Samajavaragamana, the first song from Ala Vaikunta Puram Loo (AVPL/Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo), has struck a chord with the audience, who have urged Allu Arjun to release the full song.

Sep 27, 2019

Gaddalakonda Ganesh

Gaddalakonda Ganesh 7-day box office collection: Valmiki recovers 80% investments in week 1

Varun Tej's Gaddalakonda Ganesh (Gaddala Konda/Valmiki) has collected Rs 35 crore gross at the worldwide box office in the first week and earned Rs 20.57 crore for its global distributors in seven days.

Sep 27, 2019

Ganagandharvan

Ganagandharvan movie review and rating by audience: Live updates

Ganagandharvan movie review live updates: Director Ramesh Pisharody's Malayalam movie Ganagandharvan is comedy film starring Mammootty, Vanditha Manoharan, Manoj K Jayan and Sunil Sukhada.

Sep 27, 2019

Farhan Akhtar

Farhan Akhtar plans unique promotion for Sye Raa with Chiranjeevi and Amitabh Bachchan

Farhan Akhtar is hosting a special conversation with Amitabh Bachchan and Chiranjeevi on Indian Cinema in Mumbai on Friday as a part of the promotion of the Hindi version of Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.

Sep 26, 2019

Ram Gopal Varma

Ram Gopal Varma shares positive review of Sye Raa trailer, gets mocked by Chiranjeevi fans

Fans of megastar Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan are wondering over what made Ram Gopal Varma share such a positive review about the trailer of their film Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy on Twitter.

Sep 26, 2019

Rahul Sipligunj and Varun Sandesh's fight in Bigg Boss Telugu 3 house

Rahul manhandles Varun in Bigg Boss Telugu 3: PVVR fans split, get into heated argument

Varun Sandesh alleged that Rahul Sipligunj manhandled him during Attha Kodallu task on 66th day of Bigg Boss Telugu 3. Their physical fight has divided the PVVR gang fans, who got into a heated argument.

Sep 26, 2019

Amitabh Bachchan in Sye Raa

From Rajinikanth to Mahesh: South celebs congratulate Amitabh on receiving Phalke Award

Rajinikanth, Mahesh Babu, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Prithviraj Sukumaran and many other southern celebs are delighted over Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Sep 25, 2019

Venu Madhav

Venu Madhav dead: Pawan Kalyan, Mahesh Babu, Varun Tej and other celebs mourn his death

Pawan Kalyan, Nithiin, Varun Tej, Sreenu Vaitla and many other celebs are shocked and saddened to hear the news about the death of Telugu comedian Venu Madhav, who died of prolonged illness.

Sep 25, 2019

Rahul Sipligunj and Varun Sandesh's heat argument in Bigg Boss Telugu 3 house

Rahul Sipligunj, Varun Sandesh get into heated argument, days after showing camaraderie

Close friends Rahul Sipligunj and Varun Sandesh will be seen having heated argument and physical fight during this week's captaincy task in the latest episode of Bigg Boss Telugu 3.

Sep 25, 2019

Gaddalakonda Ganesh and Valmiki poster

Gaddalakonda Ganesh 5-day box office collection: Valmiki crosses Rs 30 crore mark worldwide

Varun Tej's Gaddalakonda Ganesh has collected Rs 30.20 crore gross at the worldwide box office in 5 days and earned a share of Rs 18.50 crore for its global distributors.

Sep 25, 2019

Varun Tej

Varun Tej talks about first kiss and reveals the number of girls who proposed to him

Talking on Lakshmi Manchu's new chat show Feet Up with the Stars, streaming on Voot, Varun Tej revealed how he was shocked when a female fan hugged and kissed him in a Hyderabad club.

Sep 25, 2019

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

Sye Raa trivia: 2,000 artistes and fighters shot this action scene for 35 nights

Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy has been creating ripples in social media since it went on the floor. Now, #SyeRaaTrivia on Twitter will double the excitement levels amongst the fans.

Sep 24, 2019

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