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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Keerthy Suresh

Keerthy Suresh breaks her silence over rumours about her wedding

Keerthy Suresh, who is apparently disturbed by the latest news about her, has finally broken her silence over the rumours about her wedding and said that she herself is surprised by the reports about her marriage.

Apr 6, 2020

Ram Gopal Varma

What is coronavirus? You should not miss Ram Gopal Varma's crazy answer

Ram Gopal Varma, who is known for courting controversies, has defined the coronavirus (COVID-19) in a crazy way. He says that it is a thing that cannot be killed by a bomb, gun or any other weapon.

Apr 5, 2020

Shriya Saran and Andrei Koscheev

Shriya Saran reveals shocking reasons for marrying Andrei Koscheev and challenges Allu Arjun, Arya

Shriya Saran has made a shocking confession on the reason for marrying Russian restauranter Andrei Koscheev. She nominated Allu Arjun, Arya, Jayam Ravi and some other celebs to help their wives with the dishes.

Apr 5, 2020

Mahesh Babu and Chiranjeevi

Chiranjeevi opens up about Mahesh Babu opting out of Acharya and Ram Charan playing cameo

First, it was reported that Koratala Siva wanted Ram Charan to play this role, but he could not accept it due to the RRR movie.

Apr 5, 2020

Urvashi Rautela

Urvashi Rautela to shake a leg with Gopichand in item song of Seett Maar

Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela will be seen sizzling in the special song Seetimaar, which features Tamannaah Bhati in the female lead opposite Gopichand.

Apr 5, 2020

Prabhas, Allu Arjun, Yash, Dhanush, Dulquer Salmaan and Mahesh Babu

From Prabhas to Allu Arjun, Bollywood raves about 6 south stars making their way into Hindi cinema

Bollywood raves about 6 south Indian actors Prabhas, Allu Arjun, Yash, Dhanush, Dulquer Salmaan and Mahesh Babu as they are making their way into Hindi cinema!

Apr 4, 2020

Narendra Modi tweets in Telugu to thank Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Varun Tej for Corona awareness song

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted in Telugu to thank Telugu actors like Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Varun Tej and Sai Dharam Tej for their special music video to spread awareness about the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 4, 2020

Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan releases proof for his Rs 2 crore donation to fight coronavirus pandemic

Pawan Kalyan, who was the first Tollywood celeb to donate money, has now released the cheques as proof for his Rs 2-crore donation to fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 3, 2020

Chiranjeevi with Balakrishna

Brotherhood in the time of coronavirus: Chiranjeevi hails Balakrishna's contribution for the cause

Megastar Chiranjeevi Konidela has addressed Nandamuri Balakrishna as a dear brother after the latter donated Rs 1.25 crore to fight Corona Crisis Charity, the CM relief funds of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Apr 3, 2020

Samantha Akkineni in Jaanu

Is Samantha Akkineni ready to delay her pregnancy for Bangalore Nagarathnamma biopic?

Samantha Akkineni is all excited to play the title role in the biopic of Bangalore Nagarathnamma. The wife of Naga Chaitanya is said to be ready to delay her plans of starting a family.

Apr 3, 2020

Kings XI Punjab, Preity Zinta, IPL 2017, Preity Zinta prank

This is what Preity Zinta says about Tablighi Jamaat's event in Delhi and pelting stones on cops

Bollywood actress Preity Zinta was sadden to hear about the Tablighi Jamaat's meeting, which has infected thousands of the people with coronavirus, and the incidents of some people pelting stones on cops.

Apr 3, 2020

Puri Jagannadh

When Chiranjeevi provoked Puri Jagannadh's wife Lavanaya to slap him

Director Puri Jagannadh, who is currently busy with the shooting of Vijay Devarakonda's fighter, has revealed that megastar Chiranjeevi's recent tweet made his wife Lavanya recollect everything and slap him.

Apr 2, 2020

Mahesh Babu's Sarileru Neekevvaru

Coronavirus effect: Mahesh Babu's Sarileru Neekevvaru beats Baahubali 2 TRPs record

Mahesh Babu's Sarileru Neekevvaru (SLN) has registered superb viewership due to the lockdown caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The movie has beated the TRPs record of Prabhas' Baahubali 2.

Apr 2, 2020

Nandamuri Balakrishna and Rana Daggubati

Balakrishna wants to team up with Rana Daggubati for Ayyappanum Koshiyum remake

The buzz in the industry is that Nandamuri Balakrishna is interested in playing the retired military officer in the Telugu remake of Malayalam movie Ayyappanum Koshiyum.

Apr 2, 2020

Screenshot of RGV's song Kanipinchani Purugu Corona

Why Ram Gopal Varma's Purugu Corona song got 3 times more views than Chiranjeevi's track?

Ram Gopal Varma's song titled Kanipinchani Purugu Corona has got four times more views on YouTube in one day than what the special song of the Telugu celebrities led by Chiranjeevi got in three days.

Apr 2, 2020

Uppena and 30 Rojullo Premichadam Ela

Telugu actors Vaishnav Tej and Pradeep Machiraju affected by coronavirus

The deadly coronavirus has delayed the release dates of not only Uppena and 30 Rojullo Premichadam Ela, but also some other films, which were scheduled to hit the screens in the last one month.

Apr 1, 2020

Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik Roshan warns fans, 'Don't assume 22nd day after lockdown will be a reason to rejoice'

Hrithik Roshan, who is basking in on the success of Super 30 and War, is now self-quarantined at his house.

Apr 1, 2020

Janhvi Kapoor and Junior NTR

Janhvi Kapoor playing Jr NTR's love interest in Trivikram Srinivas' next film?

Janhvi Kapoor is said to be approached for the role of Junior NTR's love interest in director Trivikram Srinivas' next film. The actress is impressed with his script and ready to adjust her dates for the movie.

Apr 1, 2020

Prabhas, Anushka Shetty

Anushka Shetty on her marriage with Prabhas; 'We've planned to enter wedlock in November'

In an interview with IBTimes India, actress Anushka Shetty has finally confirmed her love affair with Prabhas and revealed her impending wedding plans. Their marriage will take place in November 2020.

Apr 1, 2020

Disha Patani and Allu Arjun

Disha Patani awestruck by Allu Arjun's this dance step; is she eyeing in his Bollywood debut?

Bollywood actress Disha Patani has revealed that she is awestruck by a particular dance step of stylish star Allu Arjun.

Mar 31, 2020

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