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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Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde in the song Butta Bomma from Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo

Butta Bomma: 200 million views for AVPL's song, another record for Allu Arjun, S Thaman

Allu Arjun's Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo is unstoppable as it continues to set records even 5 months after its release. The music video of S Thaman's song Butta Bomma from has crossed 200 million views on YouTube.

May 31, 2020

Sarkaru Vaari Paata

Mahesh Babu releases title poster of 'Sarkaru Vaari Paata' on his father Krishna's birthday

Mahesh Babu has released the title poster of director Parasuram's upcoming movie Sarkaru Vaari Paata (SVP) on May 31 as a birthday treat for the fans of his father, superstar Krishna, who is turning 77 today.

May 31, 2020

Sarkaru Vaari Paata

Parasuram, S Thaman and Ram Achanta share their excitement on working with Mahesh Babu in SVP

Director Parasuram, music director S Thaman, Ram Achanta the owner of 14 Reels Plus and the bosses of Mythri Movie Makers are super excitement to work with Mahesh Babu in Sarkaru Vaari Paata (SVP).

May 31, 2020

Bejan Daruwalla

Vijay Rupani, Smriti Z Irani and others mourn famous astrologer Bejan Daruwalla's death

Politicians like Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Union Minister Smriti Z Irani, Maharashtra Minister Anil Deshmukh are saddened by the death of Bejan Daruwalla, who passed away at 89.

May 29, 2020

Ram Gopal Varma

Ram Gopal Varma on shooting Coronavirus during lockdown: 'I didn't need to take permission'

Director Ram Gopal Varma, who surprised everyone by shooting a film titled Coronavirus during lockdown, has said that he didn't need to take permission, as his team was strictly following the guidelines.

May 29, 2020

Samantha Akkineni hugs one of her fans

Samantha Akkineni's reply to haters: 'Insults propel me to give my best work'

Actress Samantha Akkineni, who is self-quarantined after the COVID-19 outbreak, spoke about her reply to her haters and said that compliments make her lazy and insults propel her to give my best work.

May 29, 2020

Rakul Preet Singh

Rakul Preet Singh to shake a leg with Ram Charan and Jr NTR in SS Rajamouli's RRR movie?

Rakul Preet Singh has reportedly been roped in for a guest appearance in SS Rajamouli's RRR movie. The popular south Indian actress may shake legs with Ram Charan and Junior NTR in a special number.

May 29, 2020

Mia Malkova in Climax

Mia Malkova's Climax release date: RGV says pay Rs 100 to watch full movie online

Ram Gopal Varma has announced that his next movie Climax starring American adult actress Mia Malkova will be released on ShreyasET app on June 6 and audience can watch the full movie by paying Rs 100.

May 29, 2020

Mahesh Babu

Details of Mahesh Babu-Parasuram's next film Sarkaari Vaari Paata story leaked

Mahesh Babu's next film Sarkaari Vaari Paata, which is directed by Parasuram, It is reportedly touted to be another political drama that is about frauds in banking sector.

May 28, 2020

Rakul Preet SIngh

Rakul Preet Singh on OTT platforms: 'I would want Sooryavanshi to be out in cinema'

Rakul Preet Singh has spoken about the crisis of the theatres and OTT platforms. She said that big film like Sooryavanshi is a theatre film and she would want the films to be out in cinema.

May 28, 2020

Shyam K Naidu and Sai Sudha Reddy

Shyam K Naidu arrested after Arjun Reddy artiste filed a fraud case against him

Cinematographer Shyam K Naidu has reportedly been arrested by the SR Nagar police after character artiste Sai Sudha Reddy of Arjun Reddy filed a cheating case against him.

May 28, 2020

Taapsee Pannu

Are Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR, Allu Arju and other big Telugu stars interested to cast Taapsee Pannu?

Taapsee Pannu's latest comments on doing big-ticket Telugu movies has raised a question on whether Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR, Allu Arju, and other big Tollywood stars are interested to cast her in their movies.

May 28, 2020

Awe and Kalki posters

Prasanth Varma shares two first look posters to hint at climax twist of Kajal Aggarwal's 'Awe 2'

Director Prasanth Varma has released a couple of posters from his old movies and hinted at the climax twist of his upcoming movie Awe 2 starring Kajal Aggarwal and a few other popular actors.

May 27, 2020

A still from RGV's film Coronavirus

Coronavirus movie trailer review: This is what Amitabh Bachchan, KRK and other critics have to say

Ram Gopal Varma has released the trailer of his movie titled Coronavirus, which has got good reviews from Amitabh Bachchan, KRK aka Kamaal R Khan and film critic Akshaye Rathi.

May 27, 2020

Ram Gopal Varma and Junior NTR

RGV mocks Rajamouli, Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR and others for #BeTheRealManChallenge

Ram Gopal Varma, who is fondly known as RGV, takes a dig at SS Rajamouli, Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR and other Telugu celebs for taking part in the their #Betherealman challenge.

May 27, 2020

A still from RGV's film Coronavirus

Ram Gopal Varma dares to scare Covid-19 with his next film 'Coronavirus'

Ram Gopal Varma has dared to defy the lockdown, by shooting his next film Coronavirus based on the COVID-19 scare and its trailer is trending on YouTube with 14 lakh views in 14 hours.

May 27, 2020

Lavanya Tripathi

Lavanya Tripathi says no to intimate scenes post lockdown

Telugu actress Lavanya Tripathi, who is awaiting the release of A1 Express, said that she has decided to avoid doing intimate scenes in upcoming movies post lockdown as the safety measures.

May 26, 2020

Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan says, 'It'll be a grave mistake if YSR Jagan Mohan Reddy's govt lets TTD sell off its lands'

Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan has opposed YSR Jagan Mohan Reddy's government selling the lands of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). The power star called its decision a grave mistake.

May 26, 2020

Riteish Deshmukh

Vilasrao Deshmukh 75th birth anniversary: You must watch his son Riteish's emotional video

Riteish Deshmukh has shared an emotional video on May 26, which happens to be the 75th birth anniversary of former Maharashtra Chief Minister, late father Vilasrao Deshmukh.

May 26, 2020

Salman Khan in Radhe

Salman Khan's Radhe fake review and collection trend during Eid weekend

Salman Khan's fans are so much disappointed this Eid weekend that they trended the fake review and collection of Radhe, which was to release on May 22, but was delayed due to lockdown.

May 26, 2020

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