Delhi vs Andhra Vijay Hazare Trophy match to be held behind closed doors: Report

IANS | December 23, 2025 12:46 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) As the Indian cricket star Virat Kohli is expected to make a comeback to domestic cricket, targeting the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2025-26 for Delhi, but fans will not get a chance to witness the batting stalwart playing, as Delhi’s first-round match against Andhra at M Chinnaswamy Stadium will be held behind closed doors.

Formula 1 2025 Season turns out to be pivotal year for Indian motorsport

IANS | December 23, 2025 11:58 AM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Formula 1 has experienced a remarkable rise in popularity across the subcontinent, with India's fanbase expanding to 78.8 million. This significant growth coincides with a season marked by outstanding performances, including Kush Maini’s resilient win in Monaco and Arvid Lindblad’s rapid ascent to the F1 grid. The Drivers’ Championship battle was intensely close, culminating in a final that kept everyone on the edge of their seats. As the world celebrates Lando Norris’s dramatic victory in the most competitive season finale in 15 years, the Indian motorsport community looks forward with renewed optimism.

Striker Viktor Gyokeres optimistic Arsenal will end title drought in Premier League this season

IANS | December 22, 2025 11:22 PM

Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) Arsenal won the English Premier League title way back in the 2003-04 season and have since come close to regaining the title, only to fall short. They have come close to winning the title in the last three seasons, finishing a close second to champions Liverpool in the 2024-25 season. However, the Gunners' Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres believes their title drought will come to an end in this ongoing season.