Tuesday, June 30, 2026
ADVT 
National

Akshay Kumar Enjoys Wide Popularity Overseas: Study

Darpan News Desk IANS, 31 May, 2019 07:40 PM
  • Akshay Kumar Enjoys Wide Popularity Overseas: Study

Akshay Kumar has secured the top spot in a list of popular Bollywood actors outside India, according to a study.


He is closely followed by Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Varun Dhawan. Akshay also became the ‘most watched' actor as per the consumption study.


The findings are a part of a consumption trend study done by Spuul, a video-on-demand (VOD) streaming platform for Bollywood and regional movies. The report is based on a demographic data and consumption pattern which resulted in insights about what Indians and Indian diaspora are viewing, read a statement.


Mayur Krishna, Content - Head at Spuul, said: "Through this study, we hoped to understand our viewers' content preferences and how we could improve their experience on our platform."


The data in the report was gathered from January 1 to April 30 from more than 47 million registered users of the platform in India, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, the US, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines and the UAE.

MORE National ARTICLES

Man Gets Life For Killing Girl But Case Dismissed In Another B.C. Girl's Murder

Man Gets Life For Killing Girl But Case Dismissed In Another B.C. Girl's Murder
B.C. Supreme Court Justice Austin Cullen said Handlen preyed on the vulnerable and weak to commit barbaric crimes and has already been convicted for other sexual assaults.

Man Gets Life For Killing Girl But Case Dismissed In Another B.C. Girl's Murder

Trans Mountain Pipeline Work Destroyed Salmon Habitat, Scientist Says

Trans Mountain Pipeline Work Destroyed Salmon Habitat, Scientist Says
Mike Pearson says the "amateur hour" work on the Stewart Creek crossing in Chilliwack will reduce food sources for coho and chum salmon and limit their ability to hide from predators. The fish are part of the diet of endangered southern resident killer whales.

Trans Mountain Pipeline Work Destroyed Salmon Habitat, Scientist Says

Liberals Target Scheer Over Cash-For-Access Fundraisers

The federal Liberal party is looking to turn the tables on the Conservatives over so-called cash-for-access fundraisers.  

Liberals Target Scheer Over Cash-For-Access Fundraisers

No Reason To Believe Canadian Detained In Macau Tied To China Row: Freeland

Canada's foreign-affairs minister says the federal government is trying to get consular access to a Canadian man arrested in Macau over the weekend on fraud allegations.    

No Reason To Believe Canadian Detained In Macau Tied To China Row: Freeland

Advocates Say Public Needs To Report Cases Of Child Abuse And Neglect

Advocates Say Public Needs To Report Cases Of Child Abuse And Neglect
Advocates say a horrific case of child neglect in New Brunswick is far from the only case in the province and are urging the public to report any neglect or abuse they see.

Advocates Say Public Needs To Report Cases Of Child Abuse And Neglect

Feds To Offer $114M In New Money To Provinces, Cities For Asylum Seeker Housing

The federal government is planning to spend an additional $114.7 million to compensate provinces and municipalities for temporary housing costs for asylum seekers.

Feds To Offer $114M In New Money To Provinces, Cities For Asylum Seeker Housing