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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Vijay Devarakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's kissing scene in Dear Comrade

Dear Comrade Hindi remake: Will Vijay Devarakonda or Rashmika get ticket to Bollywood?

Speculations are being made on the lead cast of the Hindi remake of Dear Comrade, but audience requested producer Karan Johar to bring Vijay Devarakonda and Raskhmika Mandanna on board.

Jul 25, 2019

Indraganti Srikanth Sharma

Telugu lyricist Indraganti Srikanth Sharma dies at 75: Nani, Siddharth others mourn his death

Lyricist Indraganti Srikanth Sharma died of age-related illness in Hyderabad today morning. Actors Nani, Siddharth and many other celebs offer condolences.

Jul 25, 2019

Sonakshi Sinha

This is how Sonakshi Sinha reacted when she heard story of Khandaani Shafakhana

Sonakshi has four films - Khandaani Shafakhana, Mission Mangal, Bhuj: The Pride of India and Dabangg 3 - lined up for release this year. Khandaani Shafakhana is the first among them to hit screens.

Jul 24, 2019

iSmart Shankar

Puri Jagannadh faces plagiarism charges: Is iSmart Shankar a copy of Jai Aakash's Naan Yaar?

Jai Aakash has alleged that director Puri Jagannadh copied the story of Tamil film Naan Yaar for his recent release iSmart Shankar. He has demanded compensation from the makers of the film.

Jul 24, 2019

Karan Johar with Dear Comrade team

Karan Johar trolled over Dear Comrade remake: 'It is better to remake than make Kalank'

Many fans, who are upset with Hindi remix songs and Bollywood remake films, have lashed out at filmmaker Karan Johar after he announced to remake of Vijay Devarakonda's Dear Comrade.

Jul 24, 2019

Amitabh Bachchan, Chiranjeevi and Puri Jagan at premiere show of Bbuddah hoga tera Baap

Puri Jagannadh willing to let go of bitter past with Chiranjeevi, offers to prepare new script

Puri Jagannadh was to direct megastar Chiranjeevi in Auto Johny, which was shelved in 2015. After the success of iSmart Shankar, the director has once again evinced his interest to work with actor Chiru.

Jul 24, 2019

Bigg Boss Telugu 3 vote system on Hotstar App

Bigg Boss Telugu 3 vote: Steps to save your favourite contestant from elimination

Akkineni Nagarjuna's Bigg Boss Telugu 3 was launched on Star Maa on July 21. Here are steps to save your favourite contestant from elimination through voting system on phone and hotstar app.

Jul 24, 2019

iSmart Shankar

iSmart Shankar box office collection: Puri film beats lifetime record of Nenu Sailaja in 5 days

Puri Jagannadh's iSmart Shankar has collected Rs 3.40 crore gross at the AP/TS box office on its fifth day to take its total collection to Rs 34.70 crore.

Jul 23, 2019

Hrithik Roshan in War

Siddharth Anand spills beans on Hrithik Roshan-Tiger Shroff action scenes in War

Top action directors like Paul Jennings, Franz Spilhaus, SeaYoung Oh and Parvez Shaikh have been roped in to choreograph the action scenes between Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff fight in movie War.

Jul 23, 2019

Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor's new poster from Saaho

Finally, Saaho makers release Prabhas-Shraddha Kapoor's romantic and intimate poster

The new poster released by the makers of Saaho shows the sparkling chemistry between Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor.

Jul 23, 2019

Nagarjuna on Bigg Boss Telugu 3

Is Nagarjuna better host of Bigg Boss Telugu than Jr NTR and Nani? Here is what viewers say

The makers had a tough time finding a suitable host for Bigg Boss Telugu, as they approached several celebs including Chiranjeevi and Venkatesh.

Jul 23, 2019

Bigg Boss Telugu 3 15 contestants

Bigg Boss Telugu 3 contestants profile and pictures: Meet 15 participants of Nagarjuna's show [Photos]

Akkineni Nagarjuna, the host of Bigg Boss Telugu 3, introduced 15 contestants and locked them inside the house on Sunday night. Here are the profile/biographies and pictures of those participants.

Jul 23, 2019

Ram Charan with his wife Upasana Kamineni in Maldives

Ram Charan takes a break from Rajamouli's RRR shoot: Here is the reason for it

Taking a break from the shooting of SS Rajamouli's upcoming movie RRR, Mega power star Ram Charan took his wife Upasana Kamineni on a holiday trip to Maldives to celebrate her 30th birthday.

Jul 22, 2019

Chandrayaan-2

Prabhas thanks ISRO for naming Chandrayaan 2 after his film Baahubali

Prabhas is all thrilled over ISRO naming Chandrayaan-2 after his blockbuster movie Baahubali. The actor, who is busy with Saaho shoot, took to Instagram to thank ISRO for the honour after Chandrayaan-2 was launched.

Jul 22, 2019

iSmart Shankar

iSmart Shankar box office collection day 2: Ram-Puri film attains hit status in first weekend only

Director Puri Jagannadh's iSmart Shankar starring Ram Pothineni has collected Rs 36.60 crore gross at the worldwide box office in the first weekend and earned a share of Rs 23.60 crore for its distributors in 4 days.

Jul 22, 2019

Akkineni Nagarjuna on Bigg Boss Telugu 3

Bigg Boss Telugu 3 funny memes: Nagarjuna trolled for hugging girls, shaking hands with boys

Senior actor Akkineni Nagarjuna performed really well as the host on the launch episode of Bigg Boss Telugu 3 on Sunday, but he could not save himself from the trolls, who spread funny memes mocking him.

Jul 22, 2019

Varun Sandesh and his wife Vithika Sheru talking to Nagarjuna on Bigg Boss Telugu 3

Bigg Boss Telugu 3: Upset fans wish Varun Sandesh, wife Vithika's marriage won't end in divorce

Some audience feel that real-life couple Varun Sandesh and his wife Vithika Sheru are risking their marriage by entering the house of Akkineni Nagarjuna's TV show Bigg Boss Telugu 3, which may lead to their divorce.

Jul 22, 2019

Bigg Boss Telugu 3 contestants

Bigg Boss Telugu 3 1st shocker: Varun, Vithika, Sreemukhi, Bhaskar, Jaffar nominated for eviction

Bigg boss gave shocker to Varun Sandesh, Vithika, Sreemukhi, Baba Bhaskar and Jaffar Babu, by nominating them for eviction on the day of opening episode of Akkineni Nagarjuna's Bigg Boss Telugu 3.

Jul 22, 2019

Jacqueline Fernandez

Jacqueline Fernandez set to launch Youtube channel after crossing 30 million followers on Instagram

Jacqueline Fernandez has crossed 30 million followers on instagram and is now set to launch her youtube channel owing to humongous fan following across quarters.

Jul 21, 2019

Baby Birju Maharaj Dhairya Tandon

Super Dancer Chapter 3's, Baby Birju Maharaj Dhairya Tandon to be seen in Vighnaharta Ganesh

Ludhiana boy Dhairya Tandon rose to popularity through his Kathak Dance grooves in the show - Super dancer Chapter 3 where he became famous as Baby Birju Maharaj for his classical dance talent.

Jul 21, 2019

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