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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irfan pathan

Irfan Pathan cries of not getting proper send-off after MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina's retirement

Former all-round cricketer Irfan Pathan expressed his displeasure over some players not getting proper send-off and urged for a farewell game after MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina's retirement.

Aug 23, 2020

Sonakshi Sinha

Sonakshi Sinha's campaign #AbBas prompts action against harassers; Mumbai CCB makes first arrest

Actress Sonakshi Sinha's campaign #AbBas has prompted action against harassers on social media with Mumbai Cyber Crime Branch (CCB) making the first arrest. The harasser offered an apology.

Aug 21, 2020

Eros Now web series Flesh poster

Flesh review and rating: Here is what viewers say about Swara Bhaskar's web series

Director Danish Aslam's web series Flesh starring Kavin Dave, Swara Bhaskar, Mahima Makwana, Ishaan Anuradha Khanna and Akshay Oberoi, has received good reviews and ratings from the audience.

Aug 21, 2020

Taapsee Pannu in Rashmi Rocket

Taapsee Pannu's raw and real look from Rashmi Rocket goes viral online

RSVP Movies has roped in Taapsee Pannu to play the title role in the sports drama titled Rashmi Rocket. The production house has released her raw and real look, which is going viral on the internet.

Aug 21, 2020

Pooja Bhatt

Pooja Bhatt on suspension of Hindustani Bhau's account: Twitter has far better guidelines than Instagram

Bollywood actress Pooja Bhatt has spoken about the suspension of Vikas Pathak aka Hindustani Bhau's account and said that Twitter has far better standards/guidelines than Instagram.

Aug 21, 2020

Puneeth Rajkumar and Upendra

Puneeth Rajkumar and Upendra to launch Chetan's next movie Maarga and unveil its title poster

Power star Puneeth Rajkumar and real star Upendra are set to launch Kannada actor Chetan's next movie titled Maarga. The Sandalwood actors would also unveil the title poster on this occasion.

Aug 20, 2020

Chandan K Anand

Chandan K Anand makes a sensational comment on his small role in Janhvi Kapoor's Gunjan Saxena

Actor Chandan K Anand has made a sensation comment on his small role in Gunjan Saxena starring Janhvi Kapoor and Pankaj Tripathi. He is playing a commanding officer in air force movie.

Aug 20, 2020

Nani's movie V poster

Why Nani took U-turn on V movie digital release, fans wonder

With no sign of the opening of the cinema halls any time soon, Telugu actor Nani has finally given his consent for the digital release of his upcoming movie titled V, which is set to start streaming from September 5.

Aug 20, 2020

Mahesh Babu and Junior NTR

Allu Arjun's father prefers to work with Mahesh Babu-Jr NTR in multi-starrer on RRR lines

Stylish star Allu Arjun's father Aravind, who is one of the noted Tollywood producers, is planning to rope in superstar Mahesh Babu and young Junior NTR for multi-starrer film to be made on the lines of RRR movie.

Aug 20, 2020

Sonu Sood on The Kapil Sharma Show

Sonu Sood gets 31,690 requests for help: It is humanly impossible to reach out to everyone

Popular actor Sonu Sood, who has been the messiah of migrants and poor during the tough times, said that he has received 31,690 requests for help and it is humanly impossible to reach out to everyone.

Aug 20, 2020

Saif Ali Khan to play villain opposite Prabhas in Om Raut's Adipurush

Saif Ali Khan to play villain opposite Prabhas in Om Raut's Adipurush

Director Om Raut is said to be working with Saif Ali Khan again in his next project. The Bollywood actor is said to have agreed to play the villain role opposite Prabhas in his upcoming film Adipurush.

Aug 20, 2020

Kangana Ranaut and Deepika Padukone

If people like Deepika get their way, they'll put extraordinary individual like Sushant in asylum: Kangana Ranaut

Talking about Deepika Padukone, Kangana Ranaut tweeted, "If people like her get their way they will put every extra ordinary individual in asylum, this illness has no diagnosis based on blood reports or body scans."

Aug 19, 2020

Nagma and Kangana Ranaut

Nagma angry with Kangana Ranaut for giving credit to Center for SC's verdict on Rhea's plea

Nagma has expressed disappointment over Kangana Ranaut giving credit to the central leadership for the Supreme Court's verdict on Rhea Chakraborty's plea to transfer the probe into Sushant Singh Rajput's case from Bihar to Mumbai.

Aug 19, 2020

Rhea Chakraborty and Sushant Singh Rajput

How celebs reacted to SC verdict on Rhea's plea to transfer Sushant's case from Bihar to Mumbai

Some celebs including Kangana Ranaut, Ankita Lokhande, Shilpa Shetty have lauded the Supreme Court's verdict on Rhea Chakraborty's plea seeking transfer of the probe from Bihar to Mumbai.

Aug 19, 2020

Chiranjeevi's Acharya pre-look

Ram Charan releases pre-look poster of Chiru 152 and announces Acharya first look launch date

Mega power star Ram Charan, who is producing Chiru 152, has released the pre-look poster of Chiranjeevi's upcoming movie Acharya announced the launch date of its first look and motion poster.

Aug 19, 2020

Sanjay Dutt with his wife Maanayata Dutt

Sanjay Dutt's wife's emotional statement on his health: Maanayata clears air on his treatment in US

Sanjay Dutt's wife Maanayata Dutt has released an emotional statement on his health update. She has cleared the air surrounding his treatment in the US, saying that he will undergo treatment in Mumbai, until the end of the COVID-19 situation.

Aug 18, 2020

Ram Pothineni in Red

After alleging conspiracy, Ram Pathineni smells casteism in police probe into Swarna Palace accident

Actor Ram Pathineni alleged that there is a conspiracy in the police probe into the fire accident at Hotel Swarna Palace in Vijayawada.

Aug 18, 2020

Prabhas in as Adipurush: This is how celebs and critics react to Rebel Star's new project

Baahubali actor Prabhas has announced that he is playing the title role in his upcoming movie titled Adipurush. Celebs and critics are impressed with its logo poster and say that it is another magnum opus for him.

Aug 18, 2020

Prabhas' still from Darling

Prabhas teams up with Om Raut and Bhushan Kumar for a classic epic drama Adipurush: Find out more details

Baahubali actor Prabhas has teamed up with director Om Raut and producer Bhushan Kumar for a classic epic drama titled Adipurush. He says that he is very excited to portray the character in the movie.

Aug 18, 2020

Pandit Jasraj

Music legend Pandit Jasraj passes away at 90: Narendra Modi, Salim and other celebs mourn his death

Music legend Pandit Jasraj, who is a recipient of Padma Vibhushan award, passed away at the age of 90 in the USA today. His daughter Durga Jasraj has confirmed the news about his death.

Aug 17, 2020

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