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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Maharshi

Maharshi pre-release business: Its theatrical, satellite, digital and dubbing rights get record prices

Maharshi has received a fantastic response in its pre-release business with its theatrical/distribution, satellite, digital and dubbing rights getting the record prices for a Mahesh Babu's film.

May 5, 2019

Allu Arjun with his brother Bobby and Sirish

RGV makes a startling comment on Allu Arjun's elder brother Bobby's masculinity

Ram Gopal Varma aka RGV is back to his old profession weeks after the release of Lakshmi's NTR and made a sensational comment on stylish star Allu Arjun's elder brother Allu Bobby aka Venkatesh.

May 5, 2019

Sri Reddy and Silk Smitha

Sri Reddy says big heroes 'used' Silk Smitha physically and caused her death

Actress Sri Reddy alleges that big heroes, who used the late bombshell Silk Smitha physically, had caused her death through their dirty politics.

May 3, 2019

Avengers: Endgame and Baahubali 2

Avengers Endgame comparison with Baahubali 2: Shobu vents fury at Taran Adarsh

Producer Shobu Yarlagadda says that trade analyst Taran Adarsh is wrongly comparing the collection of 5 versions of Avengers: Endgame with the Hindi version of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion.

May 3, 2019

Ayogya, Arjun Suravaram and Kalki

After Majili, Jersey, Panorama Studios to release Ayogya, Arjun Suravaram, Kalki in North India

After Majili and Jersey, Panorama Studios will now release other south Indian films like Vishal's Ayogya, Nikhil Siddhartha's Arjun Suravaram and Dr. Rajashekar's Kalki in north India in May.

May 3, 2019

Pictures of Giant sets worth 2 crores of Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy gutted in a massive fire accident

Sye Raa sets worth Rs 2 crore gutted in massive fire at Chiranjeevi's farmhouse [Videos]

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy is a long delayed movie and the fans of the mega family have been desperately waiting for its release.

May 3, 2019

Pooja Hegde

Maharshi actress Pooja Hegde charging Rs 2 crore as remuneration for 15-day shoot?

Maharshi actress Pooja Hegde was approached for the female lead opposite Varun Tej in Harish Shankar's Valmiki, a remake of Jigarthanda. She quoted Rs 2 crore as her remuneration for the 15-day shoot of the film.

May 3, 2019

Nuvvu Thopu Raa

Nuvvu Thopu Raa movie review and rating by critics and audience: Live updates

Nuvvu Thopu Raa movie review live updates: Director B Harinath Babu's Nuvvu Thopu Raa is a romantic emotional drama starring Sudhakar Komakula and Nithya Shetty. Scroll down to see audience response.

May 3, 2019

Maharshi

Maharshi trailer review: Mahesh Babu's perfect blend of class and mass elements

Maharshi trailer review: Vamsi Paidipally's movie is going to be a perfect blend of class and mass elements. Mahesh Babu, Pooja Hegde and Allari Naresh's performances will be highlights of the film.

May 2, 2019

SS Rajamouli with Junior NTR and Ram Charan at RRR movie opening ceremony

RRR expansion revealed: This is the title of SS Rajamouli film with Jr NTR, Ram Charan

Ragupati Raghava Rajaram is the most popular expansion of Director SS Rajamouli's mega-budget movie title RRR starring Junior NTR and Ram Charan.

May 2, 2019

Dil Raju with Mahesh Babu

Mahesh 26 rumours: Dil Raju opts out of Mahesh Babu-Anil Ravipudi project

Producer Dil Raju is said to have opted out of superstar Mahesh Babu's forthcoming movie Mahesh 26, which is directed by Anil Ravipudi. Producer Anil Sunkara will now bankroll it alone.

May 2, 2019

Vishnu Manchu with his pregnant wife Viranica Reddy

Vishnu Manchu's wife pregnant with fourth child; actor releases baby bump photo

Telugu actor Vishnu Manchu has announced that his wife Viranica Reddy is pregnant with their fourth child. The actor, who is so thrilled with the news, has also released a photo of her baby bump.

May 2, 2019

Maharshi

Vijay to play Mahesh Babu's role in Maharshi Tamil remake?

The rumour mills are abuzz with the news that Vamsi Paidipally's Telugu movie Maharshi will have its Tamil remake and Ilayathalapathy Vijay will play the lead role essayed by superstar Mahesh Babu.

May 1, 2019

Maharshi

Maharshi pre-release event live stream video: Watch Venkatesh, Vijay on Mahesh Babu film function

Venkatesh and Vijay Devarakonda will be the chief guests at the pre-release event of Vamsi Paidipally's Maharshi starring Mahesh Babu, Pooja Hegde and Allari Naresh. The function is live streamed on YouTube. Scroll down to watch live video.

May 1, 2019

Lakshmi's NTR

Lakshmi's NTR movie row: RGV to move Andhra HC against EC's order stalling its release

Ram Gopal Varma has now announced that he would move the Court against the contradictory stand of the Election Commission (EC) to stop the release of his movie Lakshmi's NTR in Andhra Pradesh.

May 1, 2019

Lakshmi's NTR

Lakshmi's NTR release in AP delayed again: RGV fans question Election Commission's move

Ram Gopal Varma has been ordered to delay the release of Lakshmi's NTR in the cinema halls across Andhra Pradesh by the Election Commission, which asked him to wait till further orders.

May 1, 2019

Malayalam film Illayaraja

Malayalam film Illayaraja to be released across UAE and GCC on May 2

Director Madhav Ramadasan's Malayalam film Illayaraja is set for grand release across UAE and GCC on May 2. Indywood Distribution Network booked good numbers of screens in these regions.

Apr 30, 2019

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Karnataka SSLC Results 2019: Amused Twitterati ask how Haasan, Ramanagara topped chart this time

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy hails from Haasan district and was elected as the MLA from Ramanagara constituency.

Apr 30, 2019

Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan

Lakshmi's NTR press meet controversy: Should Pawan Kalyan condemn CM Chandrababu Naidu?

Some netizens have questioned the silence of Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan over Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for denying permission for Ram Gopal Varma to hold a press meet of Lakshmi's NTR.

Apr 30, 2019

Representational image for Karnataka SSLC result 2019

Karnataka SSLC result 2019 declared today: Check your class 10 score here

Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has finally announced the results of SSLC examinations 2019 at 12.00 on April 30 and students can download the Class 10 score card from its official website.

Apr 30, 2019

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