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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Taxiwala piracy: Is Nikhil Siddhartha trying to make peace with Vijay Devarakonda's fans?

Actor Nikhil Siddhartha has shared a video message from the US, requesting the audience to kill piracy and watch Taxiwala in theatres only. He seems to be making peace with Vijay Devarakonda's fans.

Nov 15, 2018

Amar Akbar Anthony vs Taxiwala: Which will be a bigger hit at the box office?

Ravi Teja's Amar Akbar Anthony and Vijay Devarakonda's Taxiwala are set to clash with each other. Here are our box office predictions for both the Telugu movies slated for release on November 16 and 17.

Nov 15, 2018

Chota K Naidu kissing Kajal Aggarwal at Kavacham press meet

Kajal Aggarwal's kissing controversy: Chota K Naidu brushes it off as 'normal reaction'

Cinematographer Chota K Naidu broke his silence over the controversy after kissing actress Kajal Aggarwal at the press meet of Kavacham and said she that she is his favourite actress and his peck was just act of admiration.

Nov 15, 2018

Amar Akbar Anthony is high on comedy and emotional quotient: Ravi Teja

Ravi Teja says that Amar Akbar Anthony is full of mass elements and comedy, sentimental scenes and background score will be the highlight of the movie, which is slated to hit the screens on November 16.

Nov 14, 2018

Srinu Vaitla confident of Amar Akbar Anthony success and announces Hindi remake

Director Srinu Vaitla says that his next movie Amar Akbar Anthony starring Ravi Teja and Ileana D'Cruz will be a hit at the box office and that he would remake the film in Hindi.

Nov 14, 2018

Taxiwala leak: After Vijay Devarakonda, Sujith Sarang shares emotional note to stop piracy

After actor Vijay Devarakonda, cinematographer Sujith Sarang has broken his silence over the leak of Taxiwala and shared an emotional note, requesting the filmgoers to stop the piracy of the movie.

Nov 14, 2018

Zero-Simbaa box office clash worries trade analysts after Thugs of Hindostan failure

Shah Rukh Khan's Zero and Ranveer Singh's Simmba are likely to clash at the box office this Christmas. This development has raised huge concerns over their business after the failure of Thugs of Hindostan.

Nov 14, 2018

Amitabh Bachchan, Thugs Of Hindostan, Thugs Of Hindustan, TOH

Thugs of Hindustan 6-day box office collection: Huge number of TOH shows cancelled on Tuesday

Having hit a new low on Tuesday, Thugs of Hindustan (Hindostan/TOH) has collected Rs 5 crore net at the Indian box office and its six-day total business has reached Rs 134 crore net in the domestic market.

Nov 14, 2018

Upasana's dinner with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey: Fans request her to bring Ram Charan on Twitter

The fans of the mega family have urged Upasana Konidela to bring her husband Ram Charan on Twitter after she shared a photo featuring her with Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of the microblogging site.

Nov 13, 2018

Badhai Ho undeterred by Thugs of Hindustan at box office in 4th weekend

Badhai Ho is undeterred by Thugs of Hindustan (TOH) and collected Rs 7.25 crore at Indian box office in its fourth weekend. Its 25-day total collection stands at Rs 116.85 crore net in the domestic market.

Nov 13, 2018

Vishnu Vishal and wife Rajini officially divorced: Read Ratsasan star's heart-breaking open letter

Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal made an official announcement of his divorce with wife Rajini in a heart-breaking open letter. He has requested everyone to respect his privacy for the sake of his lovely son.

Nov 13, 2018

Allu Arjun on #Metoo movement in Tollywood: Is this Sri Reddy's reply to Bunny?

Stylish star Allu Arjun opened up on #Metoo campaign and claimed that girls get a lot of respect in the Telugu Film Industry and Sri Reddy seems to have him through a cryptic post on Facebook.

Nov 13, 2018

Thugs of Hindustan (Hindostan) total box office collection: TOH crosses Rs 200 crore mark worldwide in 5 days

Thugs of Hindustan (Hindostan/TOH) collected Rs 202.38 crore gross at the worldwide box office in five days and landed at sixth rank in the list of top 10 highest grossing Bollywood movies of 2018 in the global market.

Nov 13, 2018

Sarkar overseas box office collection day 6: Vijay's film crosses $8 million mark in 1st weekend

Vijay and AR Murugadoss' Sarkar has made a brilliant collection and crossed $8 million mark at the overseas box office in (6 days) first weekend. It has almost recovered international distributors' investments.

Nov 12, 2018

Thugs of Hindustan box office collection day 5: TOH hits new low, makes poor business on Monday

Thugs of Hindustan (Hindostan/TOH) hit new low and collected Rs 7 crore net at at the Indian box office on Monday, taking its 5-day total collections to Rs 130 crore net in the domestic market.

Nov 12, 2018

Union minister Ananth Kumar's death: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Chandrababu and others pay tribute

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and many other political leaders were shocked and saddened following the demise of union minister Ananth Kumar.

Nov 12, 2018

Union Minister Ananth Kumar's death: Holiday declared for schools, University exams postponed in Karnataka

Karnataka government has declared a three-day mourning and holiday for schools on Monday, while University exams were postponed as a mark of respect for BJP's Union Minister Ananth Kumar, who passed away this morning.

Nov 12, 2018

Bigg Boss 12 elimination live updates: Salman announces there is no eviction in Diwali weekend [Photos]

Bigg Boss 12 elimination live updates: Finally, Salman Khan annonces that Somi Khan is evicted and Surabhi is safe from elimitation. Surabhi begs the host to cancel the elimination this weekend. The Salman asks her to come out of the house. But she keeps quiet. Somi Khan gets ready to walk out of the house. The host asks her to comeback inside the house, as there is eviction this weekend due to Diwali. Everyone is excited and thank Salman.

Nov 11, 2018

Vijay Devarakonda's Taxiwala pre-release event

Taxiwala pre-release event live streaming: Watch Allu Arjun on function of Vijay Devarakonda film

Stylish star Allu Arjun will be attending the pre-release event of Vijay Devarakonda's Taxiwala (Taxiwaala) as chief guest on Sunday. This function is live streamed on YouTube channel of Geetha Arts.

Nov 11, 2018

Taxiwala full movie leak for free download: Vijay Devarakonda opens up on pirated copy

The full movie of Taxiwala (Taxiwaala) was recently leaked online for free download. Hero Vijay Devarakonda revealed that its pirated copy was an unfinished print, which was to undergo post-production process.

Nov 11, 2018

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Articles by Shekhar H Hooli

Taxiwala piracy: Is Nikhil Siddhartha trying to make peace with Vijay Devarakonda's fans?

Amar Akbar Anthony vs Taxiwala: Which will be a bigger hit at the box office?

Kajal Aggarwal's kissing controversy: Chota K Naidu brushes it off as 'normal reaction'

Amar Akbar Anthony is high on comedy and emotional quotient: Ravi Teja

Srinu Vaitla confident of Amar Akbar Anthony success and announces Hindi remake

Taxiwala leak: After Vijay Devarakonda, Sujith Sarang shares emotional note to stop piracy

Zero-Simbaa box office clash worries trade analysts after Thugs of Hindostan failure

Thugs of Hindustan 6-day box office collection: Huge number of TOH shows cancelled on Tuesday

Upasana's dinner with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey: Fans request her to bring Ram Charan on Twitter

Badhai Ho undeterred by Thugs of Hindustan at box office in 4th weekend

Vishnu Vishal and wife Rajini officially divorced: Read Ratsasan star's heart-breaking open letter

Allu Arjun on #Metoo movement in Tollywood: Is this Sri Reddy's reply to Bunny?

Thugs of Hindustan (Hindostan) total box office collection: TOH crosses Rs 200 crore mark worldwide in 5 days

Sarkar overseas box office collection day 6: Vijay's film crosses $8 million mark in 1st weekend

Thugs of Hindustan box office collection day 5: TOH hits new low, makes poor business on Monday

Union minister Ananth Kumar's death: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Chandrababu and others pay tribute

Union Minister Ananth Kumar's death: Holiday declared for schools, University exams postponed in Karnataka

Bigg Boss 12 elimination live updates: Salman announces there is no eviction in Diwali weekend [Photos]

Taxiwala pre-release event live streaming: Watch Allu Arjun on function of Vijay Devarakonda film

Taxiwala full movie leak for free download: Vijay Devarakonda opens up on pirated copy

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'